Client Director, Retail

Company Description
It all started in sunny San Diego, California in 2004 when a visionary engineer, Fred Luddy, saw the potential to transform how we work. Fast forward to today - ServiceNow stands as a global market leader, bringing innovative AI-enhanced technology to over 8,100 customers, including 85% of the Fortune 500®. Our intelligent cloud-based platform seamlessly connects people, systems, and processes to empower organizations to find smarter, faster, and better ways to work. But this is just the beginning of our journey. Join us as we pursue our purpose to make the world work better for everyone.
Job Description
You will produce new business with a defined set of ServiceNow's largest existing Retail customer(s). You will oversee executive relationship management for assigned account(s) and lead virtual sales teams, including Solution Sales Executives, Solution Consulting, Support and Professional Services, in supporting our most esteemed clients.
What you get to do in this role:

• Provide strategic leadership to client(s)
• Be the relationship manager between customers and ServiceNow
• Work with the greater ServiceNow solution teams to develop a ServiceNow solution based on the customer's strategic outcomes
• Manage all Executive relationships between ServiceNow and assigned clients
• Oversee worldwide development of assigned accounts, including development and deployment of worldwide resources
• Build trust and deep multi-tiered relationships through assigned clients' organization, from project/IT teams to CxO level
• Develop a clear roadmap and building capabilities across our clients and ServiceNow teams to promote an outstanding customer experience
• Achieve financial targets set out for the assigned clients, including Licenses, Renewals and Professional Services

Qualifications
To be successful in this role you have:

• Current location in greater Portland, Oregon metro area
• Experience in leveraging or critically thinking about how to integrate AI into work processes, decision-making, or problem-solving. This may include using AI-powered tools, automating workflows, analyzing AI-driven insights, or exploring AI's potential impact on the function or industry.
• 7+ years of experience in quota-carrying, Enterprise and/or Strategic client management, and aligning account strategies to revenue opportunities
• Past experience managing this strategic Retail client
• 2+ years of experience as a Strategic Client Director, Key Account Manager, Strategic Account Manager, or equivalent role with validated multi-million-dollar SaaS or PaaS solutions experience and Executive level relationship management
• Previous sales experience in IT Service Management, HR, Security Operations, Customer Service and IT Operations Management (within software sales organizations)
• Experience consistently achieving or exceeding sales targets over career
• Experience leading large virtual, matrixed account teams
• Ability to understand broad, macro-level business IT needs for a prospective client
• Flexible to travel up to 50% (depending on geography/region) and visit the client's offices on-site as frequently as needed for success and relationship

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Additional Information
Work Personas
We approach our distributed world of work with flexibility and trust. Work personas (flexible, remote, or required in office) are categories that are assigned to ServiceNow employees depending on the nature of their work. Learn more here .
Equal Opportunity Employer
ServiceNow is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin or nationality, ancestry, age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, or any other category protected by law. In addition, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with legal requirements.
Accommodations
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