Sales & Marketing

Commercial Account Executive at Okta

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  • Company: Okta
  • Location: Bengaluru, India
  • Job type: Full-time

About the role

Okta is looking for a motivated Commercial Account Executive to join their team in Bengaluru. You will drive growth across India’s commercial and mid-market sectors by acquiring new customers and strengthening existing relationships. This role focuses on helping organizations modernize their identity strategy using Okta’s secure platform.

Responsibilities

  • Pipeline Generation: Build a consistent new business pipeline across commercial and mid-market accounts in India.
  • Territory Growth: Achieve revenue targets through new logos and expanding existing customer bases.
  • Upsell & Cross-sell: Identify opportunities to expand Okta’s footprint in workforce identity, customer identity, and adjacent use cases.
  • C-Suite Engagement: Present Okta’s value to senior executives, explaining how it secures their workforce, customers, and partners.
  • Account Strategy: Develop and execute strategies that lead to predictable and repeatable bookings.
  • Partnerships: Work with GSIs, regional SIs, and the partner ecosystem to open new opportunities.
  • Collaboration: Partner with SDRs, presales, and customer success teams to maximize account coverage.
  • Value-Based Selling: Use a consultative approach to bring a strong point of view to customer conversations.
  • Travel: Meet with customers, prospects, and partners across India as needed.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience selling complex SaaS solutions, preferably in security, identity, or adjacent technologies in India.
  • Demonstrated success in growing commercial/mid-market accounts through upselling, cross-selling, and new customer acquisition.
  • Strong track record of selling to C-suite and senior decision-makers in commercial/mid-market organizations.
  • Experience working with GSIs and regional SIs in India to drive joint opportunities.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills for both technical and business audiences.
  • Proven ability to manage complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles with predictable outcomes.
  • Familiarity with value-based sales methodologies such as MEDDPICC, Challenger, or similar frameworks.
  • Self-driven, confident, and adaptable, with the ability to work effectively in teams.

Pay and benefits

Specific salary details are not listed in the job ad. Okta offers a supportive work environment focused on well-being, social impact, and talent development. The role is on-site in Bengaluru.

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