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From the employer's careers site First seen 2 Nov 2026

M5 Regional Sales Director, Identity

Workday Toronto, ON Hybrid senior full-time

Salary

$170,000 - $255,000 CAD per year

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Description

We are seeking an experienced enterprise sales leader to join our team as a Regional Sales Director, Identity. You will lead a team of specialized Account Executives who partner closely with Core Account Executives and cross-functional teams to develop opportunities, advance executive engagement, and position Workday’s identity governance capabilities as a strategic part of Workday’s broader platform, AI, and agent governance vision.

Key Focus & Responsibilities

  • Team Leadership & Coaching: Lead, coach, and mentor a field sales team of specialized Account Executives focused on identity governance and access management.
  • Deal Strategy & Orchestration: Lead a team focused on driving complex identity sales cycles by orchestrating cross-functional teams.
  • Executive Engagement: Support your team in building trusted relationships with CISOs, CIOs, CTOs, and senior technology and security leaders.
  • Identity Governance & Risk-Reduction Strategy: Coach your team to uncover operational, compliance, and access risk across complex enterprise environments.
  • Forecasting & Business Modeling: Maintain accurate forecasting data, pipeline inspection, and business modeling for senior leadership.
  • Sales Execution: Lead effectively in a collaborative model alongside core account owners and specialist teams.
  • Partner & Ecosystem Co-selling: Employ effective selling strategies by pulling together different business units and partner organizations.
  • Market Development & Category Creation: Help shape the identity governance narrative for Workday customers and prospects.

Basic Qualifications

  • 2+ years of field sales management experience at a SaaS, cybersecurity, identity, or enterprise software company.
  • 8+ years of experience as a field sales representative selling cloud, SaaS, cybersecurity, identity governance, identity and access management, enterprise platform, data, AI governance, or related enterprise software solutions.
  • 5+ years of experience selling or leading sales motions directly to the Office of the CISO, CIO, or CTO.

Other Qualifications

  • Strong credibility in identity governance, access management, provisioning, access certification, least-privilege access, lifecycle automation, compliance, security operations, and enterprise risk management.
  • Speaks the language of senior security and technology leaders.
  • Understands the emerging need to govern access for both employees and AI agents.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary: $170,000 - $255,000 CAD
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Flexible work arrangements

Skills

Required

  • identity governance
  • access management
  • provisioning
  • compliance
  • security operations
  • enterprise risk management

Nice to have

  • AI governance
  • agentic identity fluency
  • cross-functional orchestration
  • challenger & value selling
  • cross-ecosystem interoperability

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://workday.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Workday/job/Canada-ON-Toronto/Regional-Sales-Director---Identity---Canada_JR-0111273

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