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Portfolio Account Executive - UK Public Sector

Glasgow, United KingdomFull-time2026-10-27 → 2026-11-10
On-site

Core

Principal commercial strategist driving Cisco's full-portfolio sales strategy across high-profile Scottish public bodies, transitioning traditional hardware into software-led recurring revenue.

Role type

Senior IC enterprise account executive (public sector)

Builds

Multi-million-pound (£1M+) complex commercial transactions and recurring revenue agreements for Scottish public sector clients.

Domain

UK Public Sector (Healthcare, Blue Light, Criminal Justice, Transport) + Enterprise Networking/Security

Required skills

Enterprise technology sales, complex deal orchestration, CxO relationship building, strategic territory planning, virtual team leadership, sales methodology discipline

Preferred skills

UK Public Sector market experience, Cisco architecture acumen, Enterprise Agreement (EA) expertise, partner co-selling track record

Technologies

Cisco Catalyst, Meraki, Cisco Secure Access, Duo, Umbrella, TrustSec, Splunk, ThousandEyes, AppDynamics, Webex

Responsibilities

Formulate and execute multi-year territory and account plans; Engage C-level executives to translate technical architectures into public value; Position end-to-end Cisco architectures into digital transformation roadmaps; Orchestrate and close multi-million-pound complex commercial transactions; Co-sell with UK and Scottish channel partners and system integrators; Lead matrixed virtual teams of engineers and architects

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC