Field Sales Representative – Apptio Position Available In Fulton, Georgia

• Introduction
• Apptio IBM is the leading technology spend and value management company for financial and operational decisions across Information Technology (IT), multi-cloud FinOps, and product development.

Apptio’s mission is to deliver business value with every technology investment. Powered by Apptio’s cloud platform and AI/ML data engine, Apptio’s SaaS applications translate technology spend into clear business outcomes and financial ROI. Apptio applications deliver six key capabilities: cost transparency, actionable insights, planning and forecasting, usage and consumption, value management, and showback/chargeback. As a trusted leader in FinOps and Technology Business Management (TBM) with thousands of customers worldwide, Apptio empowers leaders to cut costs and redirect investments to digital innovation. (We have been named as the leader in the Gartner Magic quadrant for Cloudability in October 24. )Our acquisition by IBM is reinforcing our spot of market leader and will reserve some future product evolvements that will make us in a even stonger position in the market . As a note we are acting as a separate business unit under IBM.

• Your role and responsibilities
• You are an energetic and self-motivated professional with a proven track record of delivering exceptional customer value.

You consisently exceed targets, add new logo customers, and collaborate effectively within your ecosystem to achieve company goals.

You communicate fluently with CIOs, CFO’s, COO’s and key stakeholders, inspiring and challenging them while initiating meaningful conversations across all organizational levels. You possess a deep understanding of interplay between Finance, IT, and business operations, with a solid grasp of FinOps and TBM.Your “can-do” mentality drives you to work with an entrepreneurial spirit, upholding high quality and ethical standards.

• Required technical and professional expertise
• 10+ years of direct selling to larger enterprises in your territory and 5+ years SaaS sales experience
• Significant C-level network in your territory
• Entrepreneurial mentality with high energy and drive
• Financial, IT, Business background, incl. knowing the mechanics of SaaS
• Attitude of “can do” and motivator for the rest of the sales team
• Proven ability to independently develop, manage and close new client relationships at CxO level (CIO/IT, CFO/IT finance) in complex accounts
• Experience building relationships with Economic Buyers and Executive Sponsors
• Track record of overachievement with experience hitting quota of $1M+ of ARR per year
• Mastered a solution-based approach to selling with experience managing complex sales processes
• Proactive, independent thinker with high energy/positive attitude
• Excellent verbal and written communication, presentation, and relationship management skills
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced environment
• Prior experience in a start-up environmentIBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.