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Carmem Costa

Cedar Park,TX

Summary

Over 8 years of experience in SaaS sales with a strong focus on SMB and enterprise- level clients in the LATAM region. Dynamic native Portuguese and Spanish speaker professional with a history of solving IT & business problems by positioning highly technical solutions across multiple industries, including Public Sector and Utilities. Strategic partner to organizations across the globe transforming their business to scale in a digital world.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Relationship Account Manager

MongoDB
Austin, TX
03.2024 - Current
  • Serve as a strategic advisor to customers, aligning MongoDB initiatives with their internal processes, identifying bottlenecks, and contributing to overall corporate strategy.
  • Proactively prospect, identify, qualify, and cultivate relationships with key stakeholders across customer accounts, ensuring comprehensive engagement.
  • Lead negotiations for renewals and growth opportunities, applying the MongoDB sales process to expand and safeguard MongoDB's client base.
  • Advocate for MongoDB feature adoption in customer interactions, leveraging playbooks and product insights to uncover expansion opportunities.
  • Utilize data signals and proactive outreach to mitigate risks and enhance portfolio performance.
  • Collaborate with MongoDB executives, product managers, and leadership to drive successful customer outcomes.

Emerging Enterprise Account Manager

UiPath
04.2019 - 03.2024
  • Consistently exceeded sales targets, achieving over $1.5 million in annual software sales through a combination of strategic prospecting, consultative selling, and relationship building with C-level executives in enterprise-level and small-medium organizations in Latin America
  • Developed and executed customized sales plans that aligned with clients' digital transformation objectives, resulting in a 95% customer retention rate and numerous upsell opportunities
  • Served as main point of contact throughout the sales cycle, including renewals and upsells
  • Best practices champion for the LatAm Sales team, responsible for identifying and prioritizing the most effective practices across the broader Sales organization
  • Trained and enabled channel partners through on-boarding, leading the creation of their sales prospecting plan and customer portfolio

Sales Territory Manager - SOLA & Brazil

SolarWinds
07.2018 - 03.2019
  • Developed and executed effective sales plans, resulting in achieving over 80% of sales quota within Q3, and 100% within Q4
  • Engaged directly with senior IT decision makers, selling SolarWinds' IT management software and observability platform products through a consultative approach
  • Managed on-boarding process for new channel partners, including training, prospect planning, sales meetings, and closing new opportunities
  • Partnered with Sales Engineering to conduct online product demonstrations that are both technical and non-technical

Education Inside Account Manager

VMware
05.2016 - 05.2018
  • Started as Business Development Associate aligned with Latin America and transitioned to Account Management within U.S
  • Territory in 2017
  • As Inside Account Manager, exceeded sales targets, delivering exceptional results of over 115% of the Q3, Q4, and Q1 sales quota (2017, 2018)
  • Managed the sales process end-to-end in assigned U.S
  • Territory from prospecting to closing
  • Demonstrated expert knowledge of VMware EDU multi cloud solutions and ability to align its products with customer needs
  • Articulated the value proposition, using market data to position VMware as a competitive player in the industry
  • Collaborated across functions and BUs to attach EDU products and services to additional opportunities, resulting in pipeline growth and added value to customer and organization

Sales Area Manager

Tableau
, Brazil
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Represented Tableau and its product suite in customer accounts of all sizes and industries
  • Managed all aspects of the sales process including lead generation, qualification, evaluation, closing and account management
  • Developed and managed sales pipeline, assessing sales potential with the ability to move a large number of transactions simultaneously through the pipeline
  • Coordinated resources throughout the sales cycle, including sales engineering and product support
  • Conducted web-based product demonstration, leveraging product expertise and technical knowledge

Education

B.A. - Psychology, Industrial and Organizational Psychology

University Studies Center of João Pessoa USCJP (UNIPE)
01.1999

Skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Salesforce Software
  • Relationship Building
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Enterprise Sales
  • Decision Making
  • Bid Request Management
  • Business Analytics
  • Time Management
  • Territory Management
  • Meddpicc
  • Account Management
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Account development
  • Revenue Generation

Languages

  • Spanish
  • Portuguese - Native
  • English

Timeline

Relationship Account Manager

MongoDB
03.2024 - Current

Emerging Enterprise Account Manager

UiPath
04.2019 - 03.2024

Sales Territory Manager - SOLA & Brazil

SolarWinds
07.2018 - 03.2019

Education Inside Account Manager

VMware
05.2016 - 05.2018

Sales Area Manager

Tableau
01.2015 - 01.2016

B.A. - Psychology, Industrial and Organizational Psychology

University Studies Center of João Pessoa USCJP (UNIPE)
Carmem Costa