OPENTEXT - THE INFORMATION COMPANY
OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation.
AI-First. Future-Driven. Human-Centered.
At OpenText, AI is at the heart of everything we do—powering innovation, transforming work, and empowering digital knowledge workers. We're hiring talent that AI can't replace to help us shape the future of information management. Join us.
YOUR IMPACT
As a Commercial Solution Sales Executive, you will be the primary owner of the client relationship and revenue performance for your solution portfolio across assigned commercial accounts. You will drive end-to-end sales execution, from opportunity creation and pipeline development through deal closure, while serving as a trusted advisor to clients and a strategic growth partner within OpenText.
You will develop and execute territory and account plans that align solution growth priorities with client business objectives. Through proactive prospecting, relationship building, and value-based conversations, you will identify new logo opportunities, expansion opportunities, and whitespace within existing accounts while building a strong and sustainable pipeline.
You will lead solution-specific sales cycles from discovery through close, guiding deal strategy, stakeholder alignment, competitive positioning, and executive engagement. By partnering with Solution Consultants, Architects, Value Engineers, and other subject matter experts, you will demonstrate the business value of OpenText solutions and help clients achieve measurable outcomes.
Success in this role requires strong collaboration across the OpenText ecosystem. You will work closely with partners, sales teams, and cross-functional stakeholders to maximize deal success, maintain forecasting rigor, and ensure alignment with broader go-to-market priorities while delivering exceptional experiences for clients.
Success in this role includes:
- Achievement of bookings, revenue, and growth objectives.
- Strong pipeline creation, coverage, and forecast accuracy.
- Consistent progression and closure of qualified opportunities.
- Growth and expansion within assigned commercial accounts.
- Successful acquisition of new logo clients.
- Effective collaboration across the OpenText ecosystem to deliver client outcomes.
WHAT THE ROLE OFFERS
At OpenText, information is at the heart of everything we do. As a global leader in Information Management, we help organizations transform the way they work, innovate, and create value from information.
This role offers the opportunity to:
- Own and grow a defined solution portfolio across commercial accounts.
- Leverage solution expertise and consultative selling skills to solve critical business challenges for clients.
- Drive the full sales lifecycle, from prospecting and pipeline creation to negotiation and close.
- Partner with Solution Consultants, Architects, Value Engineers, and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver client success.
- Develop trusted advisor relationships with business and technology decision-makers.
- Contribute to OpenText’s growth while helping organizations accelerate their digital transformation initiatives.
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
- Proven success in enterprise software, SaaS, cloud, cybersecurity, or information management sales.
- 3+ years of experience managing full sales cycles and consistently achieving or exceeding revenue targets.
- Strong prospecting, pipeline generation, and business development capabilities.
- Ability to build credibility with executive stakeholders, business leaders, and technical decision-makers.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
- Experience working within a collaborative, matrixed sales organization.
- Completed post-secondary education and a passion for continuous learning.
OpenText's efforts to build an inclusive work environment go beyond simply complying with applicable laws. Our Employment Equity and Diversity Policy provides direction on maintaining a working environment that is inclusive of everyone, regardless of culture, national origin, race, color, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, family status, age, veteran status, disability, religion, or other basis protected by applicable laws.
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