Cohesity is the leader in AI-powered data security. Over 13,600 enterprise customers, including over 85 of the Fortune 100 and nearly 70% of the Global 500, rely on Cohesity to strengthen their resilience while providing Gen AI insights into their vast amounts of data. Formed from the combination of Cohesity with Veritas’ enterprise data protection business, the company’s solutions secure and protect data on-premises, in the cloud, and at the edge. Backed by NVIDIA, IBM, HPE, Cisco, AWS, Google Cloud, and others, Cohesity is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA, with offices around the globe.  

We’ve been named a Leader by multiple analyst firms and have been globally recognized for Innovation, Product Strength, and Simplicity in Design , and our culture. 

Want to join the leader in AI-powered data security? 

Sr Renewals Sales Representative Lead will lead our Renewals Sales Japan, to deliver world-class customer experiences while securing on-time renewals and maximizing our gross and net retention rates. You will be responsible for achieving and exceeding regional Renewals’ bookings targets, building a high-performing sales culture, and partnering cross-functionally to deliver exceptional customer outcomes.

This role requires a strategic, metrics-driven leader who negotiates complex renewal agreements and builds long-term customer relationships in enterprise technology markets.

“HOW YOU’LL SPEND YOUR TIME HERE”

• Be responsible for managing a book of software superscription renewal business, aligned by quarter, with the goal of closing the sale of all renewal contracts prior to contract expiration

• Meet quarterly, half year, and annual targets (quota) associated with an assigned book of renewal business

• Maintain direct engagement with customers and channel partners throughout the duration of a contract's lifecycle to identify and eliminate potential obstacles to timely renewal

• Ensure assigned renewals are closed on time by working in a highly collaborative environment with internal organizations -- Inside/Field sales, Customer Success, and Channel sales

• Talk to customers about renewal prices and, if necessary, acquire customer commitment on updated terms

• Generate and manage sales opportunities and quotes in SFDC.

• Provide timely updates to sales opportunities reflective of the sales cycle and any challenges identified

• Work closely with external partners, distributors, and resellers to provide a value-driven renewal experience and, participate and present in customer quarterly business reviews

• Accurately forecast what renewal business is expected to close each quarter.

• Identify renewals at risk of closing/on time

• Investigate and document loss reasons for renewals that do not close

“WE’D LOVE TO TALK TO YOU IF YOU HAVE MANY OF THE FOLLOWING”

• Bachelors degree in Business or related field with minimum 4 year, preferred 7 years negotiating with, and selling to enterprise I/T buyers in a quota carrying sales role

• Industry experience and Extensive knowledge of enterprise software sales, software subscription services, or software as a service licensing methodology

• Proficiency with Salesforce.com CRM, Microsoft office (mainly Excel) other CRM tools

• Fluent in Japanese and business proficiency in English

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In-Office Expectations

Cohesity employees who are within a reasonable commute (e.g. within a forty-five (45) minute average travel time) work out of our core offices 2-3 days a week of their choosing.