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Account Manager, Strategic (UK/I)

AT Atlassian
Atlassian

Account Manager, Strategic (UK/I)

London, United Kingdom

Overview:

Atlassian is continuing to drive investments focused on developing our largest, most strategic customers. We partner with 82% of the Fortune 500 and work with teams at IBM, Tesla, Dish, Lufthansa and many more. Our Account Management team looks to deepen our relationships with our customers, explore how we solve their most complex challenges, and help them realize value across our solutions.

Our Account Management team owns retention and accelerates expansion, ultimately contributing to the transformation of our largest Enterprise customers worldwide. You will drive revenue growth across Atlassian's full product portfolio by delivering high customer retention rates, proactively engaging on expansion opportunities, and leading upsell, upgrade & cross-sell opportunities throughout the customer lifecycle. You will partner closely with our Global Sales Team to drive Total Book of Business growth. Additionally, you will be partnering with Sales team on strategic opportunities, including white space analysis, strategic account planning & mapping, and cross-functional partnership with Sales support teams.

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We are looking for a team player who can adapt rapidly to changing events and handle the complexity and detail orientation that comes with large strategic accounts. In addition, you need to be able to prioritize high value activities amongst competing priorities. You have over 7 years of relevant experience with a proven track record of achieving revenue targets and accelerating expansion within your owned book of business. You are confident with driving sales engagements end-to-end and are an expert at running cross-sell discovery.

More about you

The team is comprised of proactive, resilient, and empathetic Account Managers, specialized in accelerating growth across Atlassian's full suite of products and services. You are adaptable to change, consistently seek opportunities to learn, and lean into collaboration to drive success. We believe in the Atlassian values and want to use them as our compass in constantly refining and optimizing our go-to-market model.

Responsibilities:

  • Accelerating revenue growth by leveraging existing customer footprints to maximize expansion via a tops-down, solution-oriented approach
  • Developing Senior and Executive relationships over video conferences as well as in-person
  • Manage high-value renewals & expansion across a sizable product portfolio
  • Ownership of growth opportunity management and sales cycles end-to-end
  • Partner with our Sales team on account planning and driving total book of business growth through competitive, market and whitespace analysis
  • Increase customer awareness of Atlassian's product portfolio to discover cross-sell and up-sell opportunities
  • Maintain a deep understanding of product updates and new offerings and articulates those improvements to customers and our solution partners
  • Forecasting accountability for your owned book of business
  • Proactively identifying pockets of risk in your Customer's portfolio and triaging solutions to mitigate issues before they impact customer satisfaction
  • Managing up internally to provide awareness and advocacy of customer needs
  • Influencing cross-functional partners toward mutually beneficial outcomes

Qualifications:

  • 7+ years experience in account management, inside sales, customer success or other relevant business areas
  • Experience managing high-revenue customer engagements with Enterprise-level customers
  • Experience managing complex, end-to-end sales cycles is preferred
  • Experience selling Enterprise SaaS products across a global account footprint
  • Experience working with Channel Partners & GSIs to retain and grow customer accounts
  • Understanding of the typical SaaS Customer Journey and experience guiding customers through risk scenarios
  • Ability to establish rapport and build relationships and trust over the phone and on video across a wide variety of countries and cultures
  • Proven track record of meeting or exceeding performance goals

Client-provided location(s): London, UK
Job ID: Atlassian-14536
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • On-Site Gym
    • HSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Work-From-Home Stipend
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Holiday Events
    • Casual Dress
    • Pet-friendly Office
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Volunteer Time Off
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Company Equity
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Founder led
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program

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