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Director of AMS Sales

Job in Elk Grove Village, Cook County, Illinois, 60009, USA
Listing for: Cloud Software Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-24
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 125000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 125000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Accountability

Summary:

  • Discovery:
    Market Mapping, Account Research, and Target Identification for Net-New Enterprise Prospects
  • Health:
    Top-of-Funnel Creation, Pipeline Coverage, and Forecast Accuracy
  • Strategy:
    Enterprise Penetration Planning, Platform Play Prioritization, and Competitive Differentiation
  • Relationship:
    Executive Stakeholder Engagement, Trust Building, and Strategic Account Development
  • Value:
    Customer Retention, Expansion, Net-New Enterprise Logo Acquisition, ARR Growth, and Repeatable New-Business Motion Execution across the SaaS business
Primary Duties / Responsibilities
  • Own overall SaaS revenue growth across retention, expansion, and new logo acquisition in alignment with ARR objectives
  • Define and execute a top-of-funnel strategy in partnership with Business Development Representatives (BDRs), Field Marketing, and Product to ensure 3–4× qualified pipeline coverage in alignment with ARR growth targets.
  • Develop and execute a strategic enterprise sales plan to achieve and exceed quarterly and annual ARR targets.
  • Own the full sales cycle— prospecting, discovery, business case development, solution qualification, and contract negotiations.
  • Build and manage executive-level relationships across IT, security, legal, compliance, and procurement functions to influence decision-making and ensure long-term partnership.
  • Drive new logo growth through disciplined territory management, precise pipeline forecasting, and consistent execution.
  • Lead cross-functional deal orchestration involving Platform Engineering, Product Management, and Legal to deliver tailored compliance solutions that align to customer goals.
  • Conduct executive briefings, demos, and presentations articulating the value of our compliance platform for data discovery, retention, and governance.
  • Translate complex regulatory and data governance challenges (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, CCPA, ISO 27001, SOC
    2) into tangible, technology-driven business outcomes.
  • Maintain CRM discipline and ensure accurate pipeline visibility, forecast predictability, and data integrity.
  • Mentor and develop a team of Account Executives and SEs as the sales organization scales.
  • Serve as a voice of the customer to influence product roadmap and ensure solution alignment with market needs.
  • Lead competitive takeout campaigns and proof of value engagements to establish market leadership.
Qualifications
  • Proven track record of driving net-new enterprise SaaS revenue, ideally within data compliance, data governance software.
  • 10+ years of SaaS experience, with 7+ years in enterprise sales leadership roles.
  • Demonstrated success building and executing sales strategies that deliver consistent ARR growth and logo acquisition.
  • Deep understanding of data compliance frameworks and enterprise data governance ecosystems.
  • Strong executive presence and ability to engage, influence, and build trust with C-level decision-makers.
  • Strong grasp of forecasting discipline, pipeline metrics, and deal qualification frameworks.
  • Expertise in complex deal negotiation, multi-stakeholder selling, and ROI-based solution positioning.
  • Adept at leading in matrixed environments, collaborating across product, marketing, and partner teams.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills with the ability to translate technical value into business outcomes.
  • Experience with CRM systems and modern sales enablement tools.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset — thrives in high-growth, fast-paced, agile SaaS environments.
Requirements (Education, Certification, Training, Experience)
  • Bachelor's degree in business, technology, or related field is required.
  • Proven experience selling into large enterprise and regulated industries (e.g., financial services, healthcare, public sector, technology, energy etc.).
  • Ability to travel for customer meetings and industry events.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Purview, Collibra, Relativity, BigID, One Trust, Smarsh, Proofpoint or similar platforms is highly desirable.
  • Certifications in data privacy, cloud, or compliance frameworks (e.g., CIPP/E, AWS/Azure/GCP Cloud Practitioner) are a plus.

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