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From the employer's careers site First seen 27 Oct 2026 · Still live on 31 Oct 2026

Strategic Account Executive, Public Sector Japan, FED

Datadog Tokyo Hybrid executive full-time

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Description

Our Federal sales team works with a best-of-breed product that solves real problems for customers.

As a Strategic Account Executive, Public Sector Japan, FED, you will work with large Fortune 1000 companies, maintaining and building relationships, and delivering on bold revenue targets.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prospect into large Fortune 1000 companies while running an efficient sales process
  • Maintain, build and own specific relationship maps for your territory
  • Develop a deep comprehension of customer's business
  • Negotiate favorable pricing and business terms with large commercial enterprises
  • Handle existing customer expectations while expanding reach and depth into assigned territory
  • Demonstrate resourcefulness when faced with challenges
  • Identify robust set of business drivers behind all opportunities
  • Ensure high forecasting accuracy and consistency

Requirements:

  • 5+ years closing experience in field selling within mid-market and enterprise
  • Proven track record of meeting/exceeding direct sales goals of 1M+
  • Average deal size of $100k+
  • Experience working for an innovative tech company (SaaS, IT infrastructure or similar)
  • Experience selling into large Fortune 1000 companies
  • Regular travel to client sites may be required

Benefits and Growth:

  • High income earning opportunities based on self-performance
  • New hire stock equity (RSU) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
  • Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing
  • Sales training in MEDDIC and Command of the Message
  • Intra-departmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking
  • Inclusive company culture
  • Generous and competitive medical benefits package
  • Retirement savings match
  • Pet adoption and insurance program

Skills

Required

  • SaaS
  • IT infrastructure
  • Sales
  • MEDDIC
  • Command of the Message

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