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Area Vice President, Strategic Accounts, Splunk

Paris, FranceFull-time2026-10-09 → 2026-11-10

Core

Regional sales leader responsible for accelerating Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) growth, driving new business acquisition, and expanding the renewable ACV base for Splunk's security and observability platform.

Role type

Senior executive sales leader (Area Vice President)

Builds

Unified security and observability platform for hybrid, multi-cloud environments

Domain

Enterprise software, SaaS, Cybersecurity, Observability

Required skills

Enterprise sales leadership, SaaS GTM strategy, team building and scaling, executive stakeholder influence, revenue forecasting, cross-functional orchestration

Preferred skills

MBA, experience in IT systems/security/business applications/analytics

Technologies

Splunk, Cisco, SaaS platforms, Cloud infrastructure

Responsibilities

Develop and lead first-line sales leaders, set strategic direction and operational execution, forecast monthly/quarterly/annual targets, manage regional account portfolio, align cross-functional teams (Sales Engineering, Marketing, Customer Success), and deliver against revenue growth objectives.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on executive leader