Vice President of Sales @Sonatype

[Hiring] Vice President of Sales @Sonatype

Mar 05, 2025 - Sonatype is hiring a remote Vice President of Sales. đź’¸ Salary: unspecified. đź“ŤLocation: USA.

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Role Description

As the Vice President of Sales, you will be a key member of Sonatype’s Senior Leadership Team, driving the strategic vision, execution, and expansion of our enterprise sales organization. Your focus will be on long-term planning, revenue strategy, operational excellence, and cross-functional leadership.

  • Oversee a team of 3-4 sales managers, who collectively lead approximately 25 Enterprise Account Executives.
  • Shape a high-performing, scalable sales organisation, ensuring alignment with company goals, and guiding the team to exceed growth targets.

Key Responsibilities

  • Strategic Leadership & Business Growth
    • Define and execute a long-term enterprise sales strategy that aligns with Sonatype’s global revenue objectives.
    • Drive predictable revenue growth, ensuring sustainable business expansion and increasing market share.
    • Act as a key partner to the wider organisation, providing data-driven insights and recommendations on go-to-market strategies.
    • Refer to territory planning, segmentation, and forecasting to optimise sales operations across regions.
    • Identify market opportunities, industry trends, and competitive dynamics, ensuring Sonatype remains at the forefront of the software supply chain industry.
    • Champion a customer-centric approach, ensuring our sales strategy aligns with customer needs and delivers exceptional value.
  • Executive-Level Collaboration & Influence
    • Partner with Marketing, Product, Customer Success, and Finance to drive go-to-market alignment and ensure seamless execution.
    • Work closely with Operations and RevOps teams to implement data-driven decision-making, improve forecasting, and optimise sales efficiency.
    • Influence product development priorities by providing strategic feedback from enterprise customers and sales teams.
    • Deliver a high-performance culture, promoting collaboration, accountability, and innovation across the sales organisation.
  • Operational Excellence & Team Development
    • Build and scale a world-class enterprise sales organisation, with an emphasis on talent development, leadership training, and performance management.
    • Drive a culture of coaching and mentorship, ensuring sales leaders develop and grow within the company.
    • Establish clear KPIs, sales methodologies, and reporting structures to improve visibility and accountability across teams.
    • Implement best-in-class sales processes, tools, and technologies to enhance productivity and efficiency.
  • Corporate Leadership & Representation
    • Represent Sonatype as a thought leader in the market, engaging with key customers, partners, and industry stakeholders.
    • Play a critical role in board-level discussions, presenting sales performance, market trends, and strategic initiatives.
    • Champion diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) within the sales organisation and broader company culture.
    • Ensure adherence to Sonatype’s ethical standards, compliance policies, and corporate governance practices.

Qualifications

  • Proven strategic leadership experience at the RVP level, overseeing large enterprise sales teams.
  • Strong track record of scaling sales organisations and delivering multimillion-dollar revenue growth.
  • Deep understanding of enterprise software sales, ideally in SaaS, cybersecurity, DevSecOps, or software supply chain management.
  • Expertise in go-to-market planning, forecasting, and revenue operations.
  • Exceptional executive presence, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience in managing and influencing cross-functional teams and aligning sales strategies with company objectives.
  • Hands-off, strategic mindset—focused on long-term success, not individual deal execution.
  • Willingness to travel 30-40% as needed.

Benefits

  • Parental leave
  • Diversity and inclusion working groups
  • Flexible working practices

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USA
Job Type full-time
Posted Mar 05, 2025
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