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DDN Storage is seeking great candidates to join our dynamic team of passionate customer-enabling technologists!

 

This is an incredible opportunity to be part of a company that has been at the forefront of AI and high-performance data storage innovation for over two decades. DDN Storage is a global market leader renowned for powering many of the world's most demanding AI data centers, in industries ranging from life sciences and healthcare to financial services, autonomous cars, Government, academia, research and manufacturing.

 

"DDN's A3I solutions are transforming the landscape of AI infrastructure." – IDC

 

“The real differentiator is DDN. I never hesitate to recommend DDN. DDN is the de facto name for AI Storage in high performance environments” - ~ Marc Hamilton VP, Solutions Architecture & Engineering | NVIDIA

 

DDN Storage is the global leader in AI and multi-cloud data management at scale. Our cutting-edge storage and data management solutions are designed to accelerate AI workloads, enabling organizations to extract maximum value from their data. With a proven track record of performance, reliability, and scalability, DDN Storage empowers businesses to tackle the most challenging AI and data-intensive workloads with confidence.

 

Our success is driven by our unwavering commitment to innovation, customer-centricity, and a team of passionate professionals who bring their expertise and dedication to every project. This is a chance to make a significant impact at a company that is shaping the future of AI and data management.

 

Our commitment to innovation, customer success, and market leadership makes this an exciting and rewarding role for a driven professional looking to make a lasting impact in the world of AI and data storage.

Job Description

We are seeking a high-energy, results-driven Account Executive with a passion for AI to join our rapidly growing sales team. This role will be responsible for driving revenue growth by selling our advanced data storage and management solutions to organizations at the forefront of AI innovation. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in the AI space, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and possess the ability to navigate complex sales cycles with enthusiasm and agility.

 

Key Responsibilities:

Sales Execution:

Develop and execute strategic sales plans to achieve and exceed quarterly and annual revenue targetsProspect, qualify, and close new business opportunities within assigned territories or accountsBuild and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers and influencers in target organizationsConduct compelling product demonstrations and presentations tailored to the specific needs of AI-focused clientsNegotiate contracts and close deals with a sense of urgency

AI Market Expertise:

Stay at the forefront of AI industry trends, emerging technologies, and market dynamicsArticulate the value proposition of our solutions in the context of AI workloads and challengesEngage in thoughtful discussions about AI applications, data pipelines, and infrastructure requirementsCollaborate with our product team to provide market feedback and influence product roadmap

Pipeline Management:

Maintain an active and healthy pipeline of AI-workload opportunities Accurately forecast sales projections and report on sales activitiesUtilize CRM systems to track all customer interactions and sales progress

Cross-functional Collaboration:

Work closely with sales engineers, product specialists, and customer success teams to ensure client satisfactionPartner with marketing to develop targeted campaigns and attend industry eventsCollaborate with leadership to refine sales strategies and processes

Qualifications:

7+ years of successful enterprise sales experience, with at least 3 years selling AI-related technologies or solutionsClear experience selling Business solutions to the C-Suite / SVP / & VP levels of F1000 companiesDemonstrable track record of consistently meeting or exceeding multi-million-dollar sales quotas in a high-growth environmentStrong understanding of AI technologies, machine learning workflows, and related infrastructure requirementsExcellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences

Required Skills and Attributes:

Passion for AI and its potential to transform industriesAbility to work at an extremely fast pace and manage multiple priorities simultaneouslySelf-motivated with a strong desire to exceed expectationsAdaptability and resilience in a rapidly changing environmentStrong problem-solving skills and a consultative sales approachExcellent time management and organizational skillsBachelor's degree is required; advanced degree a plus

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience selling data storage, data management, or infrastructure solutions for AI workloadsKnowledge of cloud computing platforms and their AI/ML servicesFamiliarity with data analytics, big data technologies, and data science workflowsActive network within the AI community or relevant industry verticals

 

This role offers an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of the AI revolution, selling solutions that are critical to advancing the field. The successful candidate will thrive in our high-growth, fast-paced environment and play a key role in driving our company's success in the dynamic AI market. If you're passionate about AI, have a proven track record of sales success, and are ready to move at an unreasonable velocity, we want to hear from you!

 

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DDN has a very strong orientation towards these 4 characteristics and any successful employee will demonstrate these capabilities: 

 

Self-Starter - Takes independent action to identify and solve problems. Seeks out relevant information needed to make decisions. Gets involved with new initiatives. 

Success/Achievement Orientation - Delivers quality results consistently. Targets, achieves (or exceeds) measurable results. Sets challenging goals, focuses on critical priorities, and is accountable. 

Problem Solving - Recognizes problems and responds with a systematic assessment that identifies and addresses cause of issue. Practical, realistic, and resourceful. 

Innovative - Builds and improves key business processes that enhance the effectiveness of DDN. Generates new ideas, challenges the status quo, and solves problems creatively.

 

DataDirect Networks, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender, sex stereotyping, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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