Vice President of Sales, ERP Pro & Municipal Justice
Tyler Technologies · Lakewood, CO · 4 wk ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for driving recurring revenue growth, market expansion, forecasting accuracy, and sales execution across the ERP Pro and Municipal Justice portfolios
- Own recurring revenue growth performance across the ERP Pro and Municipal Justice software portfolio, including new customer acquisition, expansion revenue, and retention
- Develop and execute annual and quarterly sales strategies aligned with company growth objectives
- Establish sales targets, pipeline expectations, forecasting discipline, and performance metrics across all commercial functions
- Maintain governance over deal qualification to ensure opportunities pursued are a strong strategic and operational fit
- Support strategic modernization initiatives that drive recurring revenue growth, customer adoption, and long-term platform evolution
- Lead forecasting accuracy, pipeline inspection, deal progression, and revenue attainment reviews
- Establish and maintain high standards for CRM data quality, pipeline hygiene, forecasting accuracy, and sales process adherence
- Personally engage in strategic opportunities, executive-level customer relationships, and high-value deal negotiations
- Drive disciplined sales execution through consistent operating cadence, accountability, and performance management
- Drive cross-sell and expansion opportunities across the broader Tyler portfolio by partnering with peer sales organizations and supporting One Tyler go-to-market alignment
- Lead strategic initiatives that expand recurring revenue opportunities, strengthen competitive positioning, and open new growth markets
- Identify emerging growth opportunities, adjacent markets, and competitive threats
Team Leadership & Organizational Development
- Develop and coach sales leaders, building leadership capability, succession plans, and organizational depth across the commercial organization
- Lead and develop a commercial organization of over 45 team members across Inside Sales, Field Sales, and Solutions Engineering
- Build a culture of accountability, urgency, and collaboration
- Establish organizational structures, role clarity, and accountability across the commercial organization
- Establish clear performance expectations and hold leaders accountable for achieving sales, pipeline, forecasting, and customer engagement objectives
- Develop territory plans, quota assignments, account coverage strategies, and resource allocation models that support growth objectives
- Regularly evaluate territory assignments, quota allocation, account coverage, and organizational capacity to ensure alignment with market opportunity and business objectives
- Drive sales process standardization and operational rigor across all commercial functions
- Ensure sales professionals and sales leaders have the training, tools, resources, product knowledge, and coaching necessary to effectively engage customers and achieve business objectives
- Drive continuous improvement in proposal quality, sales process effectiveness, and commercial execution
Customer Retention & Growth
- Partner with customer-facing teams to strengthen retention, customer satisfaction, and expansion opportunities
- Ensure commercial engagement strategies support customer success and long-term account growth
- Work cross-functionally with at-risk accounts to improve outcomes
- Develop executive engagement strategies for strategic customers, prospects, and partners to strengthen retention, expansion, and new business opportunities
Marketing & Go-To-Market Strategy
- Partner closely with Marketing leadership to define and execute messaging strategy, demand generation initiatives, campaign priorities, and market positioning
- Ensure messaging reflects customers’ needs, market dynamics, product differentiation, and competitive realities
- Provide market intelligence and field feedback to improve campaign effectiveness and sales conversion
- Align sales execution with product launches, campaigns, and strategic growth initiatives
Solutions Engineering Leadership
- Ensure demonstrations effectively communicate customer value and competitive differentiation
- Establish feedback loops between Solutions Engineering, Product Management, Professional Services, and Support
- Regularly review demonstration quality, messaging consistency, and sales engineering effectiveness
- Support launch readiness and field enablement for new products and capabilities
- Ensure Solutions Engineering resources are aligned to strategic opportunities, product priorities, and revenue objectives
Cross-Functional Leadership
- Align go-to-market execution with Product Management, Product Development, Professional Services, Support, and Marketing priorities
- Improve handoffs between sales and implementation/support teams
- Ensure customer feedback informs product strategy
- Coordinate strategic account strategies across departments
- Ensure proposed solutions accurately reflect product capabilities, implementation realities, and customer success considerations
- Support successful commercialization of new products, capabilities, and strategic initiatives
Required Qualifications
- Significant experience leading enterprise software sales organizations, including multiple years in senior sales leadership roles with responsibility for revenue growth, forecasting, talent development, and organizational performance
- Demonstrated success scaling recurring revenue businesses and consistently exceeding growth targets
- Demonstrated success leading managers of managers within a complex sales organization
- Strong understanding of the public sector, particularly local government agencies, and familiarity with ERP and municipal justice solutions
- Experience managing inside sales, field sales, business development, and/or pre-sales engineering organizations
- Experience leading geographically distributed teams across multiple regions and functions
- Strong executive presence with experience leading strategic customer engagements, executive relationship management, and complex negotiations
- Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making skills, including forecasting, pipeline management, performance analysis, and strategic planning
- Experience establishing forecasting discipline, CRM data quality standards, and sales process rigor across a commercial organization
- Experience partnering closely with Marketing on messaging, demand generation, market positioning, and go-to-market execution
- Proven ability to lead through influence and drive alignment across cross-functional teams within a matrixed organization
- Exceptional leadership and talent development skills, with a track record of building high-performing teams and developing future leaders
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to build credibility and influence at all levels of an organization
Leadership Competencies
- Drive for Results: Consistently delivers strong business outcomes through disciplined execution and accountability
- Strategic Agility: Balances immediate revenue objectives with long-term market positioning and organizational growth
- People Leadership: Builds high-performing teams through coaching, clarity, development, and accountability
- Collaboration & Partnership: Works effectively across departments to drive shared success and customer outcomes
- Executive Communication: Communicates clearly and credibly with customers, executives, peers, and team members
- Customer Focus: Maintains strong awareness of customer needs, market expectations, and retention drivers