Now Hiring - Harness Inc. - RVP Enterprise Sales - Chicago in Chicago, IL

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Chicago, Illinois, United States Harness is a high-growth company that is disrupting the software delivery market. Our mission is to enable the 30 million software developers in the world to deliver code to their users reliably, efficiently, securely and quickly, increasing customers' pace of innovation while improving the developer experience. We offer solutions for every step of the software delivery lifecycle to build, test, secure, deploy and manage reliability, feature flags and cloud costs. The Harness Software Delivery Platform includes modules for CI, CD, Cloud Cost Management, Feature Flags, Service Reliability Management, Security Testing Orchestration, Chaos Engineering, Software Engineering Insights and continues to expand at an incredibly fast pace. Harness is led by technologist and entrepreneur Jyoti Bansal, who founded AppDynamics and sold it to Cisco for $3.7B. We're backed with $425M in venture financing from top-tier VC and strategic firms, including J.P. Morgan, Capital One Ventures, Citi Ventures, ServiceNow, Splunk Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners, Adage Capital Partners, Balyasny Asset Management, Gaingels, Harmonic Growth Partners, Menlo Ventures, IVP, Unusual Ventures, GV (formerly Google Ventures), Alkeon Capital, Battery Ventures, Sorenson Capital, Thomvest Ventures and Silicon Valley Bank. Position Summary The Regional Vice President will lead a team of Enterprise Account Executives focused on driving business growth across the Central and Southeast regions. This role is responsible for running a regional plan, building out the territory, and nurturing the development of Sales Representatives within the region. The RVP will also implement a strong sales methodology, oversee complex enterprise sales cycles, and remain highly focused on advancing the Traceable security portfolio. Key Responsibilities * Meet or exceed monthly, quarterly and yearly revenue targets * Develop and execute a comprehensive regional plan. * Accelerate customer adoption. * Continually Build and Grow a robust sales pipeline. * Work with partners to extend reach & drive adoption. * Lead contract negotiations. * Develop long-term strategic relationships with key executives (CISO, CIO, CTO). * Help to recruit and build the Central sales team. * Travel throughout the region. About You * At least 3 years formal sales experience building (hiring), leading, and developing high performance sales teams. * High career trajectory and potential. * Prior sales experience in security or complex cloud SaaS environments. * Someone with experience in a start-up environment and is used to a fast pace. * Consistent overachievement in previous roles. * Significant Enterprise Sales and strategic customer development experience. * Experience practicing and implementing a sales methodology, such as MEDDPIC. * Track record in closing large, complex deals across verticals in the Fortune 500. * History of accurate forecasting and business reporting. * Experience in working with Salesforce and other sales oriented tracking tools. What You Will Have at Harness * Competitive salary * Comprehensive healthcare benefits * Flexible Spending Account (FSA) * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Flexible Time Off and Parental Leave * Quarterly Harness TGIF-Off / 4 days * Monthly, quarterly, and annual social and team-building events * Recharge & Reset Program * Monthly internet reimbursement * Commuter benefits Work Location This is a hybrid role based in our Chicago office. The anticipated base salary range for this position is $200,000 - $230,000 annually. Salary is determined by a combination of factors including location, level, relevant experience, and skills. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. The compensation package for this position also includes a commission/variable component, which is based on performance, plus equity, and benefits. More details about our company benefits can be found at the following link: . A valid authorization to work in the U.S. is required Pay transparency $200,000--$230,000 USD