What You'll Do:
Strategic Deal Advisory & Coaching:
Partner with account teams early in the deal cycle to shape strategy, messaging, and commercial approach
Guide opportunities from initial discovery through close, ensuring clarity of structure and positioning
Coach sellers in areas such as value-based positioning and ROI articulation, executive engagement and positioning, negotiation strategies and trade-offs
Translate customer and business objectives into scalable, executable deal structures
Advise on positioning the right EA construct (Full Portfolio, Express, Flex) based on customer needs
Drive consistency, rigor, and best practices across complex deal motions
Selectively participate in executive-level customer engagements to support deal positioning and negotiations
Deal Execution Leadership:
Act as the deal quarterback, aligning Sales, Finance, Legal, and Operations around a cohesive strategy
Drive clarity on deal structure, stakeholder alignment, and path to close
Remove friction and ensure opportunities maintain momentum and execution discipline
Negotiation & Deal Orchestration:
Guide complex negotiations by anticipating competitive dynamics, commercial trade-offs, and contractual considerations
Advise on concession strategy and positioning
Identify and mitigate risks related to commercial structures, non-standard terms, contractual complexities, etc.
Business Insight & Continuous Improvement:
Identify trends across deals and provide feedback to improve the EA program structure, pricing and packaging strategies, and go-to-market effectiveness.
Contribute to evolving EA playbooks, frameworks, and best practices