Vice President, Global Flagship Sales

Fortive

  • Austin, TX
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 20 days ago
The Vice President, Global Flagship Sales will play a pivotal role in leading Accruent's most strategic customer relationships globally. Reporting to the SVP, Global Flagship Accounts, this executive will lead a team of Global Flagship Account Managers responsible for revenue growth, retention, and strategic engagement within our top-tier enterprise customers. This role requires a highly motivated and strategic leader who can drive global account performance, build executive customer relationships, and orchestrate cross-functional collaboration to deliver enterprise-wide value.Key ResponsibilitiesTeam Leadership & Development
  • Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team of Global Flagship Account Managers across regions.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, customer-centricity, and continuous improvement.
  • Set performance expectations, track KPIs, and support team members in achieving revenue and customer success goals.
  • Drive alignment across sales, solutions consulting, and customer success resources within flagship accounts.
Account Strategy & Execution
  • Oversee development and execution of comprehensive strategic account plans for assigned flagship customers.
  • Ensure consistency and excellence in account engagement across business units, geographies, and product lines.
  • Identify and drive multi-year growth opportunities across software subscriptions, licenses, and professional services.
  • Ensure strong internal governance and coordination on large, complex deals.
Revenue Growth & Retention
  • Own revenue performance for the flagship portfolio, including renewals, upsell, cross-sell, and net new opportunities.
  • Partner with deal teams and functional stakeholders to ensure pipeline coverage, deal progression, and forecast accuracy.
  • Collaborate closely with Customer Success to maintain high levels of retention, product adoption, and customer satisfaction.
Customer Engagement & Executive Relationships
  • Establish and maintain trusted advisor relationships with senior executives at key flagship customers.
  • Support and participate in Executive Business Reviews (EBRs), innovation briefings, and strategic planning sessions.
  • Act as an escalation point and executive sponsor for high-priority customer needs and initiatives.
Cross-Functional Alignment
  • Partner with Product, Marketing, Professional Services, Legal, and Finance to deliver value and ensure customer success.
  • Represent the voice of the customer internally to influence product roadmap and go-to-market strategy.
  • Coordinate global execution while ensuring local teams and stakeholders remain aligned.
Operational Excellence
  • Ensure adherence to sales process discipline, CRM hygiene, and account governance best practices.
  • Monitor account health, risk indicators, and performance metrics to drive proactive engagement.
  • Identify opportunities to improve sales effectiveness, enablement, and operational scalability within the flagship sales motion.
QualificationsRequired Experience
  • 12+ years of experience in enterprise sales, account management, or customer success within B2B SaaS or enterprise software.
  • 5+ years of experience leading sales or account teams with direct leadership over managers or strategic sellers.
  • Proven success managing complex, multi-product relationships with Fortune 1000 or global enterprise customers.
  • Track record of exceeding multi-million-dollar revenue targets and driving long-term account growth.
  • Strong executive presence and ability to engage with senior stakeholders across customer and internal organizations.
  • Experience in leading cross-functional teams and navigating enterprise deal structures.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Background in asset management, facilities, operations, or real estate-focused software a plus.
  • Familiarity with global sales processes and multi-region account coordination.
  • Experience with Salesforce or other leading CRM platforms.
Fortive Corporation OverviewFortive's essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We're a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions.We are a diverse team 17,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential-your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.At Fortive, we believe in growth. We're honest about what's working and what isn't, and we never stop improving and innovating.Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.About AccruentPersonal development and becoming the best you is all about growth and exploring new skills and opportunities - both in and out of the office. At Accruent, we call this Grow Without Limits, and we're proud to offer each of our employees the resources, coaching and support necessary to achieve Growth Without Limits in their personal and professional lives. Explore where the path takes you.Accruent is a leading provider of solutions for unifying the built environment -spanning real estate, physical and digital assets, and the integrated technology systems that connect and control them. Accruent continues to set new expectations for how organizations can use data to transform how they manage their facilities and assets. With U.S. headquarters in Austin, Texas, Accruent serves over 5,000 customers in a wide range of industries in more than 100 countries worldwide.We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@fortive.com.Bonus or Equity
This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.Pay Range
The salary range for this sales position (inclusive of sales incentives/commissions in local currency) is 204800 - 380400

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