Account Manager, Oil & Gas; Remote - Texas

Job Location (Short):
Houston, United States

Workplace Type:
Remote

Req

Octave is seeking an Account Manager, Oil and Gas to join our team. The Account Manager will work closely with current and prospective Oil & Gas clients to understand their business objectives and create appropriate solutions to meet their business requirements. Candidates can be US or Calgary, AB based.

• Articulating Octave's solutions value proposition and communicating the competitive advantages, resources and processes to client and prospects.
• Developing compelling value propositions based on ROI cost/benefit analysis.
• Developing customer account strategies and tactical go-to-market plans while establishing, documenting, and maintaining solid communication and follow-up activities for all assigned accounts.
• Responsible for prospecting in the assigned territory to achieve a qualified pipeline.
• Responsible for generating software license revenue for the assigned territory and accounts to achieve and/or exceed the license revenue quota.
• Responsible for coordinating closely with Octave counterparts in consulting, inside sales, and supporting teams to maximize revenue capture from customers and prospects in the assigned territory.
• Experience selling into the Oil & Gas vertical.
• Maintaining a 4x pipeline and achieving consistent quarterly quota.

• Demonstrated success in achieving 1M+ quota in enterprise SaaS class software sales.
• Experience selling into and working with accounts in Oil & Gas.
• 5 years of software sales; ERP, EAM, WFM, MRO, analytics, data warehousing background preferred.
• Ability to establish and manage executive level customer relationships.
• Ability to handle multiple complex sales cycles simultaneously.
• An effective sales team leader that can work with supporting members of Sales team, Consulting, Customer Support Group, Development, Marketing and Sales Management.
• Willingness to Travel 25-50%.

• Ability to work effectively in a matrix-management environment with extended team members.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills: writing, editing, and presenting.
• Ability to present technical concepts in a clear manner to customers and sales team.
• Proactive selling, agility, outside the box thinking, and prescriptive solutioning.
• Eagerness to delve into digital transformation opportunities and technologies.

Octave will not sponsor applicants for a work visa for this position.

Octave provides mission-critical software that empowers organizations to make informed decisions across every stage of the asset lifecycle - Design, Build, Operate and Protect - where performance, safety, and reliability are non-negotiable and failure is not an option.

Turning complex operational data into actionable intelligence, Octave connects expertise, real-world conditions and enterprise-scale insight to improve performance, resilience and incident response where it matters most.

Octave has more than 7,000 employees in 45 countries. Learn more at  and follow us on Linked In.

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At Octave, we believe that diverse and inclusive teams are critical to the success of our people and our business. Here, everyone is welcome. As an inclusive workplace, we don't discriminate. In fact, we embrace differences and are fully committed to creating equal opportunities, an inclusive environment, and fairness for all.

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