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Regional Director, Data Security - EMEA & APJ
About this role
Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) accelerates digital transformation so customers can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. The Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange platform protects thousands of customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location. Distributed across 200+ public data centers globally and thousands of private sites at the edge, the SASE-based Zero Trust Exchange is the world’s largest in-line cloud security platform.
We believe the future of work is Human + AI and are building an AI-native enterprise where human potential is amplified by machine intelligence to solve the world’s hardest security challenges. Driven by deep customer obsession, we are committed to the mission, outcome, and to each other. We bring these commitments to life through three core behaviors: ownership and collaboration, trust through outcomes and impact, and a challenge culture with ongoing feedback.
Ready to make an impact at the company pioneering security transformation in the AI era? Join us at Zscaler. Role: We are looking for a Regional Director to join our Data Security sales team. This is a field based role covering EMEA & APJ, reporting to the GVP Speciality Sales. As the Regional Director you will be responsible for a team of 10 Data Security Specialist Account Executives across EMEA & APJ. What you’ll do (Role Expectations) Talent Leadership: Recruit, hire, and develop world-class specialist sales talent in EMEA and APJ.
Build individualized development plans and provide consistent coaching to motivate the team to overachieve on targets. Business Management: Operate as the GM of your territories; create comprehensive plans for success and maintain high accuracy in monthly, quarterly, and yearly forecasting. Matrix Collaboration: Align with regional sales leadership, field sales, marketing, and partners to prioritize revenue attainment within a complex, matrixed organization.
Cross-Functional Impact: Engage directly with Product Management, Product Marketing, and Services to advocate for field needs and drive continuous performance improvement. Who You Are (Success Profile) You act like an owner. Your passion for the mission fuels your bias for action, and you navigate seamlessly between high-level strategy and hands-on execution. You are a high-trust collaborator. You are ambitious for the team, embracing a challenge culture by giving and receiving feedback with clarity and respect.