Regional Vice President – Enterprise / Strategic

Regional Vice President – Enterprise / Strategic

Regional Vice President – Enterprise / Strategic

Okta

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About

  • Get to know Okta
  • Okta is The World’s Identity Company. We free everyone to safely use any technology, anywhere, on any device or app. Our flexible and neutral products, Okta Platform and Auth0 Platform, provide secure access, authentication, and automation, placing identity at the core of business security and growth.
  • At Okta, we celebrate a variety of perspectives and experiences. We are not looking for someone who checks every single box - we’re looking for lifelong learners and people who can make us better with their unique experiences.
  • Join our team! We’re building a world where Identity belongs to you.
  • About the Role
  • We are seeking an experienced and driven Regional Vice President for Enterprise / Strategic Accounts to join our ANZ Sales team, with a focus on expanding within existing customers and landing new strategic logos across key industries.
  • This is a senior leadership role responsible for delivering growth through a team of quota-carrying Enterprise / Strategic Account Executives, who specialise in both account expansion (upsell/cross-sell) and net new logo acquisition, supported by a partner-first go-to-market strategy.
  • You will play a critical role in shaping strategy, coaching your team, and partnering cross-functionally to ensure and predictable, sustainable revenue growth.
  • What You Will Be Doing
  • Ideate, build and execute a Go to Market strategy in in your assigned sales segment across ANZ
  • Lead and manage your Enterprise / Strategic Sales team in ANZ, overseeing day-to-day operations, performance, and development.
  • Drive growth within existing Enterprise and Strategic accounts, with clear strategies for upsell, cross-sell, and multi-year expansion.
  • Coach and mentor your team to land new strategic logos by building executive relationships, driving differentiated value, and shaping long-term digital transformation roadmaps with customers.
  • Engage key SIs, partners, cloud providers and distributors for joint business planning, demand creation, opportunity execution and scale, aligned to our partner-first GTM.
  • Hire, motivate, mentor and develop a high-performing sales team, raising the bar on sales excellence, deal strategy, and execution.
  • Provide direction and leadership, fostering tight collaboration with Presales, Business Development, Marketing, Alliances, Customer Success and our Partner ecosystem.
  • Own demand generation and pipeline discipline: ensure monthly pipeline creation, sufficient pipeline coverage, and attainment of pipeline generation targets and revenue bookings quota.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date Salesforce hygiene across the team and provide reliable, insight-led forecast information to leadership.
  • Actively support complex, strategic opportunities, including deal strategy, commercial structuring, and building executive-level relationships with C-suite stakeholders.
  • Lead territory and account planning, ensuring focus on the highest-potential accounts, industries, and buying centers.
  • Collaborate closely with extended teams (pre-sales, services, training, legal, renewals, partners) to ensure successful adoption, value realisation, and long-term customer advocacy.

You Will Be a Great Fit for Us If You Have

  • 10+ years of experience selling B2B SaaS solutions, with deep exposure to complex, multi-stakeholder Enterprise sales cycles.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience leading high-performing SaaS sales teams, ideally focused on Enterprise and/or Strategic accounts.
  • A proven track record of consistently meeting or exceeding revenue targets across both net new and expansion motions.
  • Exceptional leadership and influencing skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships internally (across cross-functional teams) and externally (C-level and senior stakeholders).
  • Strong business planning capabilities — able to set clear goals, define territory and account strategies, track progress, identify risks/blockers, and drive corrective actions.
  • A professional, polished presence with excellent verbal and written communication skills; confident in presenting to C-suite (CEO, CFO, CIO, CISO, CTO) and senior business leaders.
  • Deep mastery of consultative and solution selling methodologies such as MEDDPICC, Challenger, Solution Selling, Sandler, or similar frameworks.
  • Comfort and credibility in engaging executive stakeholders around identity, security, digital transformation and business outcomes.
  • Strong operational rigor, with a focus on building scalable processes, improving forecast accuracy, and bringing structure to a growing organisation.
  • An innovative and growth-oriented mindset — not afraid to challenge the status quo, experiment, and bring fresh ideas to how we win in Enterprise and Strategic accounts.
  • A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, or a demonstrated commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.

Okta’s Top 5 Core Leadership Competencies are part of the deeply ingrained principles that guide all of our company’s actions. They also align strongly to our cultural cornerstones, our Okta values: love our customers, empower our people, never stop innovating, act with integrity, and maintain transparency. It’s our expectation that our managers and leaders embody these core competencies

  • Builds Effective Teams: Building strong-identity teams that apply their diverse skills and perspectives to achieve common goals.
  • Demonstrates Self-Awareness (EQ): Using a combination of feedback and reflection to gain productive insight into personal strengths and weaknesses.
  • Develops Talent: Developing people to meet both their career goals and the organization’s goals.
  • Drives Results: Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances.
  • Strategic Mindset: Seeing ahead to future possibilities and translating them into breakthrough strategies.
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  • What you can look forward to as a Full-Time Okta employee!
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  • Okta cultivates a dynamic work environment, providing the best tools, technology and benefits to empower our employees to work productively in a setting that best and uniquely suits their needs. Each organization is unique in the degree of flexibility and mobility in which they work so that all employees are enabled to be their most creative and successful versions of themselves, regardless of where they live. Find your place at Okta today! https://www.okta.com/company/careers/.
  • Some roles may require travel to one of our office locations for in-person onboarding.
  • Okta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a protected veteran. We also consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and convictions records, consistent with applicable laws.
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