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Cohesity

Strategic Deal Architect

Cohesity

. Support sales in building pipeline growth and winning more deals through commercial innovation .

Posted 11/9/2026full-timeLondon • United KingdomSeniorLeadWebsite

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Demonstrates extensive experience in strategic account planning, value engineering, and complex sales cycles, with a strong focus on building financial cases and innovative commercial offers. Proven ability to engage with executive leadership and collaborate cross-functionally to drive customer outcomes and business growth.

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Strategic Account PlanningValue EngineeringComplex Sales CyclesFinancial Case DevelopmentCross-Functional Collaboration

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Hard Skills
Sales ManagementField SalesSales StrategyTCO ModelingROI ModelingRisk AssessmentExecutive Narrative BuildingCustomer Value Proposition DevelopmentDeal GovernanceInfrastructure Technologies
Soft Skills
Advanced Presentation SkillsStakeholder Trust BuildingProblem SolvingCustomer AdvocacyNegotiation
Tools & Technologies
Digital TechnologiesData ManagementStorage NetworkingHyper Converged SolutionsInformation SecurityCompliance Technologies
Industry Keywords
Business AcumenCompetitive KnowledgeCustomer Technical Business DriversKPIsCohesity Technology

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Support sales in building pipeline growth and winning more deals through commercial innovation
  • Create and shape strategic opportunities and drive complex, strategic deals from inception to close
  • Stay embedded with account executives and sales teams through negotiation and close
  • Engage customer CXO leadership teams, vertical business units and practice business heads
  • Understand Strategic, Enterprise, Global and/or Federal businesses and strategies to drive ARR and TCV growth
  • Act as the customer’s advocate within Cohesity and champion value-based selling
  • Lead customer discussions to define desired outcomes and their value
  • Build financial cases connecting outcomes and solution scope to TCO, ROI and risk
  • Structure innovative commercial offers and compelling customer value propositions
  • Align customer and Cohesity executives and co-create with customers to speed decisions
  • Support strategic account planning
  • Partner with Finance, DMT and Revenue on deal governance, approvals, quoting, pricing, accounting and compliance
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create and close opportunities, including RFIs, RFPs and EOIs
  • Become a subject matter expert in Cohesity technology and solutions and apply them to customer business processes
  • Work as an individual contributor with no direct reports and report to the Director, Deal Architect
  • Cover the largest strategic deals across Europe

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Over 15 years of business acumen, industry and competitive knowledge, value engineering and field sales expertise
  • 15+ years of relevant work experience in sales management, field sales, or sales strategy roles
  • 10+ years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and work experience
  • Experience building a business around complex sales cycles and customer technical business drivers, such as KPIs
  • Experience as an embedded partner to AEs and sales teams through negotiation and close
  • Experience in strategic account planning
  • Track record of quantifying customer priorities and tying them to solution scope
  • Experience in value engineering, including building TCO, ROI and risk models and structuring innovative commercial offers
  • Experience building executive narratives, including customer decks and value propositions
  • Track record of aligning customer and Cohesity executives and co-creating with customers to speed decisions
  • Working knowledge of deal governance, including approvals, quoting, pricing, accounting and compliance
  • Experience partnering cross-functionally with Finance, DMT and Revenue
  • Strong business acumen and deep understanding of infrastructure technologies
  • Broad understanding of file systems and storage technologies
  • Experience with Digital, Data Management, Storage Networking, Hyper Converged, Information Security and Compliance technologies
  • Advanced presentation skills and experience presenting to audiences
  • Track record of earning trust with stakeholders in organizations
  • Ability to learn new businesses and systems quickly and solve high-impact, ambiguous business problems
  • Degree in a relevant field is a plus
  • Ability to travel up to 30%+

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Ability to travel up to 30%+
  • Employees within a reasonable commute of core offices work out of those offices 2–3 days a week of their choosing