Regional Vice President, TOLA
Harness is led by technologist and entrepreneur Jyoti Bansal, founder of AppDynamics (acquired by Cisco for $3.7B). The company has raised ~$240M in Series E venture funding, is valued at $5.5B, and backed by top investors including Goldman Sachs, Menlo Ventures, IVP, Google Ventures, J.P. Morgan, Capital One Ventures, Citi Ventures, ServiceNow, Splunk Ventures and more. Harness is building the industry’s leading AI-powered software delivery platform, enabling teams worldwide to build, test, and deliver software faster, safer, and more reliably. Writing code is only 30–40% of the engineering lifecycle — the rest involves testing, deployments, security, compliance, and optimization. Harness brings AI and automation to this outer loop, turning complex, time-consuming workflows into streamlined processes at massive global scale.The platform includes industry leading products in CI/CD, Feature Flags, Cloud Cost Management, Service Reliability, Chaos Engineering, Software Engineering Insights, Internal Developer Experience, and API discovery, observability, governance, and runtime protection. Over the past year, Harness powered 128M deployments, 81M builds, 1.2T API calls protected, and $1.9B in cloud spend optimized, helping customers like United Airlines and Choice Hotels accelerate releases by up to 75% and achieve 10x DevOps efficiency. With employees in over 25 countries, Harness is shaping the future of AI-driven software delivery — and we’re looking for exceptional talent to help us move even faster. POSITION SUMMARY: The Regional Vice President is a front line sales leader who will leads a team of Enterprise Account Executives in the TOLA region. This role will be responsible for running a regional plan, building out the territory, developing Enterprise Account Executives within the region, while implementing a strong sales methodology, working complex enterprise sales cycles, while focused on the Harness software and services. KEY RESPONSIBILITIESMeet or exceed monthly, quarterly and yearly revenue targetsDevelop and execute a comprehensive regional planAccelerate customer adoptionContinually build and grow a robust sales pipelineWork with partners to extend reach & drive adoptionLead contract negotiationsDevelop long-term strategic relationships with key accountsEnsure customer happiness and successHelp to recruit and build TOLA sales teamTravel throughout the region and beyond as neededABOUT YOUAt least 3 years formal sales leadership experience building and leading high performance sales teamsHigh career trajectory and potentialSomeone with experience in a start-up environmentConsistent overachievement in previous rolesSignificant enterprise sales and strategic customer development experienceExperience practicing and implementing a sales methodology, such as MEDDPICCTrack record in closing large, complex deals across verticals in the Fortune 500History of accurate forecasting and business reportingExperience in working with Salesforce and other sales oriented tracking toolsWHAT YOU WILL HAVE AT HARNESSCompetitive compensationComprehensive healthcare benefitsFlexible Spending Account (FSA)Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Paid Time Off, Flexible Time Off and Parental LeaveMonthly, quarterly, and annual social and team-building eventsRecharge & Reset ProgramMonthly internet & cell phone reimbursementCommuter benefitsWork LocationThis is a hybrid role based in the TOLA areaFactors that may be used to determine your actual pay rate include your specific skills, experience, qualifications, location, and comparison to other employees already in this role. In addition to the base salary, certain roles may qualify for a performance-based incentive and/or equity, with eligibility depending on the position. These rewards are based on a combination of company performance and individual achievements. A valid authorization to work in the U.S. is required.Compensation posted is base for the role Pay transparency$220,000—$220,000 USDHarness in the news:Accelerating Our Mission to Bring AI to Everything After CodeGoldman Sachs leads investment in software delivery startup Harness at $5.5 billion valuationHow Harness runs 16 “startups within a startup” at scale | Jyoti BansalHarness Research Shows AI Visibility Crisis Fueling Security NightmareHarness has been named to the Inc. Power Partner list for software delivery successAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin.Note on Fraudulent Recruiting/OffersWe have become aware that there may be fraudulent recruiting attempts being made by people posing as representatives of Harness. These scams may involve fake job postings, unsolicited emails, or messages claiming to be from our recruiters or hiring managers. Please note, we do not ask for sensitive or financial information via chat, text, or social media, and any email communications will come from the domain @harness.io. Additionally, Harness will never ask for any payment, fee to be paid, or purchases to be made by a job applicant. All applicants are encouraged to apply directly to our open jobs via our website. Interviews are generally conducted via Zoom video conference unless the candidate requests other accommodations.If you believe that you have been the target of an interview/offer scam by someone posing as a representative of Harness, please do not provide any personal or financial information and contact us immediately at security@harness.io. You can also find additional information about this type of scam and report any fraudulent employment offers via the Federal Trade Commission’s website (https://consumer.ftc.gov/articles/job-scams), or you can contact your local law enforcement agency.