Regional Vice President of Sales - ANZ
RemoteFull-timePosted 4mo ago
About the role
Regional Vice President of Sales to launch and scale Cognition’s ANZ operations, building the full ANZ business from scratch and leading go-to-market, partnerships, and a cross-functional team.
Responsibilities
- Launch and scale Cognition’s ANZ operations as our first senior hire in market
- Own country-level P and L, hiring, sales execution, and operational performance
- Build and lead a high-performing local team across sales, customer success, engineering, support, and operations
- Lead strategic partnerships with ANZ enterprises and government agencies
- Drive sales cycles end-to-end and close deals directly and via partner networks with key enterprise customers
- Partner with our global leadership team to align product-market fit for ANZ
- Represent Cognition externally in ANZ's business and technology ecosystem
- Build scalable internal processes for customer onboarding, implementation, and success
- Provide feedback to Product and Engineering on localisation and feature needs
Qualifications
- 10+ years of leadership experience in ANZ, ideally at fast-growing software or AI companies
- Proven experience launching and scaling operations in new markets selling disruptive software
- Deep relationships and understanding of ANZ's enterprise and government sectors
- Strong enterprise sales, partnerships and GTM experience with a track record of closing complex deals
- A blend of strategic thinking and hands-on execution
- Experience building cross-functional teams from the ground up with world class talent
- Passion for technology, innovation, and shaping the future of work
Skills
Required:Leadership in ANZ marketsEnterprise salesP&L management
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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