About Zscaler

Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) accelerates digital transformation so that customers can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. The Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange is the company’s cloud-native platform that protects thousands of customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location.

With more than 10 years of experience developing, operating, and scaling the cloud, Zscaler serves thousands of enterprise customers around the world, including 450 of the Forbes Global 2000 organizations. In addition to protecting customers from damaging threats, such as ransomware and data exfiltration, it helps them slash costs, reduce complexity, and improve the user experience by eliminating stacks of latency-creating gateway appliances.

Zscaler was founded in 2007 with a mission to make the cloud a safe place to do business and a more enjoyable experience for enterprise users. Zscaler’s purpose-built security platform puts a company’s defenses and controls where the connections occur—the internet—so that every connection is fast and secure, no matter how or where users connect or where their applications and workloads reside.

The ideal candidate will own responsibilities for building and leading a team of Regional Sales Directors and Regional Sales Managers to achieve revenue goals as well as help enable MQL efficiencies, upward mobility opportunities, and channel velocity. This leader will help shape and deliver on a strategy to build mindshare on Zscaler’s products and services across LATAM. This is a critical leadership role that will lend energy and efficiency to the sales acceleration that Zscaler is geared for within the LATAM market.

Responsibilities:

Coach and motivate a diverse team of Regional Sales Directors and Regional Sales Managers.
Demonstrated track record developing outbound pipeline strategies and programs that the sales team can execute on.
Collaborate with Product Marketing, Finance, Product Management, P&C, Legal, Demand Generation, as well as other key functional roles
Engages with partners to identify opportunities for the sales teams
Identifies opportunities for continuous improvement of processes.
Interact with sales operations to ensure forecast accuracy and SFDC hygiene
Identify training opportunities for the team and ensures compliance
Drive revenue and customer growth, deliver scalable consumption based sales motions to Zscaler customers, while recruiting, leading, and developing a diverse sales organization across the entire LATAM organization
Meet and exceed global sales goals in each region, consistently, quarter over quarter
Engage with customer executives as a Zscaler Sponsor on top accounts/opportunities
Actively lead a culture of performance management and accountability that includes Individual professional development planning for team members

Minimum Qualifications:

A minimum of 15+ years of management/leadership experience in high-tech sales as well as creative history for developing salespeople.
Proven ability to prospect and market concepts to new and existing accounts while interpreting complex information.
Enterprise software sales experience with an actionable rolodex of decision-makers
Demonstrated ability to forecast accurately
Deep accountability around closing new contracts with complex customers, renewing contracts of existing customers and driving adoption of a cloud based consumption model

Preferred Qualifications:

Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Strong communication (written and verbal) and presentation skills, both internally and externally
Whatever it takes attitude and motivation to deliver above quota performance
Proficient in the use of relevant CRM database tools (SFDC)
Ability to influence others and prepare for emerging customer needs
Highly motivated, positive attitude; results-oriented personality with strong desire to succeed
Trilingual preferred: English, Spanish and Portuguese

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Regional Vice President - LATAM