Renewal Specialist

Own Every Moment at NetApp At NetApp, your ideas power innovation. We lead in intelligent data infrastructure—delivering unified storage, integrated data services, and solutions that help organizations unlock the full potential of their data, from AI to multicloud. Ready to innovate and contribute to our path to $10B? Here, you'll collaborate with passionate teams, tackle real-world challenges, and see your impact in how customers transform and grow. If you're ready to bring curiosity, creativity, and drive to every moment, NetApp is where your journey begins. Join teams that innovate to elevate, drive results, and excel together across every function. Job Summary The Renewal Specialist is responsible for install base management of the existing customers in the effort to retain (as primary focus) and grow customer base throughout their asset lifecycle. The role executes in line with GTM strategies and initiatives to grow revenue generated from customer retention (install base) sales and meet KPIs for tech refresh, add-on, and renewals sales. Job Requirements Negotiate all facets of renewal contracts and develop winning negotiation strategies that maximize contract valuewhile enhancing the customer relationship and the value they are realizing from NetApp Identify customer needs and demonstrate account management capabilities to guide renewal closure Maintain an understanding of NetApp licensing and consumption models to provide both sales and customerassistance in licensing discussions Partner with Customer Success to monitor customer health metrics to identify risks Develop renewal riskmitigation strategies and guide appropriate actions with partner teams Work with the wider team to provide regular and accurate updates on renewal stage progression to management andescalate as needed Accountable for renewals forecast for assigned district and maintain an accurate and detailed opportunity pipeline Engage customers in conversations around renewal readiness, timing, and general customer needs Partner with Customer Success team and connect with customers on multi-year contracts to ensure continuedengagement and customer value realization Present renewal proposal(s) and options to customer and notify customer of upcoming contract expiration Lead the mechanics of the quote-to-close process, ensuring quote quality and timeliness Work with Field Sales, Services, Quoting Team, and Excellence teams to resolve complex issues regardingrenewal opportunities Partner with our Customer Success organization to review customer value achievement to achieve customerproduct adoption and high use Position the value of and upsell services portfolio through value selling approach Skills, Competencies, & Requirements Aptitude and readiness for learning and understanding new technologies Creativity in problem-solving and good customer service skills Ability to understand and communicate technical solutions and selling concepts Strong ability to use data and insights to drive win/win outcomes Has strong communication and organizational skills Interacts and collaborates with cross functional teams across time zones and cultures Demonstrated ability to bring order to scenarios where complexity and ambiguity exists. Education Bachelors Degree from an accredited four-year institution or an equivalent combination of relevant education, training, and professional experience that demonstrates the knowledge and skills required for the position Intermediate skills in Excel to manage and structure data Experience with Salesforce, PowerBi, Tableau, PPT, Teams, Zoom The target salary range for this position is $125,000-$145,000. The salary offered will be determined by the candidate's location, qualifications, experience, and education and may be outside of this range. The range is based on 'On Target Earnings’ (OTE) representing the total potential earnings, which is the sum of the base salary and potential commission earned when performance targets are achieved. Final compensation packages are competitive and in line with industry standards, reflecting a variety of factors, and include a comprehensive benefits package. These offerings are subject to regional variations and governed by local laws, regulations, and company policies. We will provide detailed information about the specific benefits for your region during the recruitment process. At NetApp, we embrace a hybrid working environment designed to strengthen connection, collaboration, and culture for all employees. This means that most roles will have some level of in-office and/or in-person expectations, which will be shared during the recruitment process. Equal Opportunity Employer: NetApp is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all federal, state and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination based on age, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability or genetic information, pregnancy, protected veteran status, and any other protected classification. Why You'll Thrive at NetApp At NetApp, you won't wait for the perfect moment—you'll make it. The early planning, the extra thought, the bold idea that turns good into great: That's how our people operate and how we continue to push the boundaries of data infrastructure. NetApp is the trusted partner for organizations transforming data into opportunity. As the only enterprise-grade storage service natively embedded in Google Cloud, AWS, and Microsoft Azure, we empower customers to run everything from traditional workloads to enterprise AI with unmatched performance, resilience, and security. Our culture We celebrate mold breakers, bold thinkers, and problem solvers. We reward initiative, impact, and ownership. We provide flexibility so you can balance professional ambition with your personal life. Here, differences are not just welcomed—they drive everything we do. AI Disclosure For select roles, some stages of our hiring process may use artificial intelligence tools to help evaluate applications and candidate selection. 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