Strategic Account Executive - Germany (M / W / D)

Job Description

Role Overview :    As a Principal Account Executive - Germany (M / W / D) at CyberArk, you are responsible for driving new business and expanding existing accounts within your territory. As a trusted advisor to customers you will lead complex sales cycles, orchestrate cross-functional teams, and deliver CyberArk’s Identity Security solutions in a way that creates lasting business impact for enterprise customers. This is a consultative sales role, not product pitching, requiring you to uncover business problems, map them to CyberArk’s value, and drive outcomes through a strategic engagement approach. You will work with internal and external partners and leverage AI-enabled sales tools to engage, influence, and win.

Key Responsibilities

Ownership of Full Sales Cycle & Forecasting :

• Lead end-to-end sales processes, from prospecting and qualification through to close, ensuring alignment with customer business outcomes and CyberArk’s value proposition, with full accountability for quota attainment.
• Own and manage pipeline and forecast with rigor; apply structured methodologies like MEDDPICC and leverage tools (Salesforce, Clari, Gong, Demandbase) to drive pipeline health, deal progression, and forecasting accuracy.
• Drive business outcomes with a strong bias for action across negotiation, procurement, and day-to-day business operations.

Deliver Business Outcomes Through Consultative Selling :

Build Executive and Multi-Level Relationships :

Orchestrate the Broader Sales Team :

Work Across the Ecosystem :

Territory Planning and Execution :

Use of AI-Enabled Sales Tools :

Market Insight and Domain Knowledge :

Qualifications

Skills and Qualifications

Sales and Commercial Acumen :

Domain Expertise :

Channel and Ecosystem Experience :

Interpersonal Strengths :

Sales Process and Tool Familiarity :

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Additional Information

We are proud to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace, where every individual's unique background, perspective, and contribution is celebrated. We believe that by embracing diversity, we drive innovation and create a stronger, more united team. Inclusion is at the heart of who we are and how we succeed. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. Upon conditional offer of employment, candidates are required to complete a comprehensive background check as per our internal policy.

CyberArk is an equal opportunities employer. If you would like any special arrangements made for your interview, please inform the EMEA Talent Acquisition team upon your application so that we may take steps to accommodate your needs.