[Remote] Associate Client Executive
Posted 2026-05-06
Remote, USA
Full-time
Immediate Start
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. NetApp is a leader in intelligent data infrastructure, delivering unified storage and integrated data services. The Associate Client Executive will act as a trusted advisor to customers, driving outcomes and expanding relationships through NetApp's integrated cloud and AI platform.
Responsibilities
- Develop a deep understanding of customers' strategies, goals, challenges, risks, and transformation priorities
- Connect customer needs to NetApp’s unified platform and solutions
- Act as a trusted advisor by combining technical curiosity, business acumen, and solution expertise
- Guide customer transformation effectively
- Demonstrate a strong hunting mentality by identifying whitespace opportunities, new workloads, emerging buyer personas, and expansion paths
- Maintain disciplined sales excellence through pipeline management and forecast accuracy using MEDDICC aligned with discovery and qualification
- Lead the orchestration of an integrated pursuit team to provide a unified customer experience
- Drive post-sales handoff to Customer Success with a clear value realization plan tied to the original business case
Skills
- Reside in Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Understand hybrid cloud architectures, data and AI platforms, consumption economics, and translate technology decisions into KPI impact for executives
- Be results-driven, resilient, and committed to winning as part of a team that supports each other
- Thrive in whitespace by identifying new workloads and buyers and converting customer challenges into high-value opportunities
- Act as a credible executive seller by driving solution selling through tailored discovery, storytelling, and customized value cases for IT, Finance, Procurement, Security, Data/AI, and business leaders
- Confidently build ROI/TCO models, structure deal economics, and guide executives through financial decisions with clarity and credibility
- Communicate crisply, timely, and tailored to the buying persona, helping customers translate complexity into clear next steps
- Believe in orchestration, clarity, and empowerment by leveraging partners, specialists, and internal resources as multipliers
- Commit to a culture of belonging where diverse perspectives enhance outcomes
- Work to drive customer satisfaction and solution consumption to maintain long-term healthy relationships
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Retirement or Pension Plans
- Paid Time Off
- Various Leave options
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Restricted stocks (RSU’s)
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