Mathieu Lair
@mathieulair
Results-driven professional experienced in SaaS sales in EMEA.
What I'm looking for
With over 5 years of experience in SaaS sales across the EMEA region, I am a results-driven professional dedicated to optimizing processes and driving growth. My journey has been marked by significant contributions, including generating over $1M in Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) while working as a Sales Specialist at ZONE & CO. I thrive in cross-functional environments, collaborating with teams to enhance sales operations and efficiency.
Throughout my career, I have honed my skills in sales analytics, forecasting, and CRM management, utilizing tools like Salesforce to track performance metrics effectively. My ability to develop impactful sales pitch decks and align messaging with marketing and product teams has consistently improved team effectiveness in closing deals. I am passionate about empowering teams and fostering strong partner relationships, particularly within the NetSuite ecosystem, to drive sales enablement strategies.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Sales Specialist - EMEA
ZONE & CO
Oct 2022 - Jan 2025 (2 years 3 months)
Results-driven Sales Specialist with a focus on expanding the EMEA market, generating over $1M in ARR. Skilled in sales process optimization, forecasting, and analytics using Salesforce CRM. Led initiatives to enhance efficiency and growth while collaborating with marketing and product teams.
Sales Specialist - EMEA
ZONE & CO
Oct 2022 - Nov 2024 (2 years 1 month)
As a Sales Specialist, I significantly contributed to expanding the EMEA market, generating over $1M in ARR. I optimised sales processes, owned forecasting and analytics, and developed new sales pitch decks to enhance team effectiveness. Collaborated with marketing and product teams to align messaging and strengthen partner relationships.
Implementation Adviser - EMEA
AVATURE
May 2022 - Oct 2022 (5 months)
In my role as an Implementation Adviser, I analysed client business needs and provided recommendations while optimising data models. I scoped and configured HR SaaS solutions for multinational companies and acted as a liaison between internal teams to ensure smooth implementation.
Implementation Adviser - EMEA
AVATURE - HCM
May 2022 - Oct 2022 (5 months)
As an Implementation Adviser, analyzed client business needs and optimized HR SaaS solutions for multinational companies. Acted as a liaison between internal teams to ensure smooth implementation and adoption of solutions.
Account Executive - France
ORACLE NETSUITE
Jul 2021 - May 2022 (10 months)
As an Account Executive, I managed the full sales process of Oracle NetSuite products, building relationships with Finance teams and C-level executives. I organised tailored demonstrations and collaborated with internal teams to optimise ERP implementation strategies.
Account Executive - France
ORACLE NETSUITE - ERP
Jul 2021 - May 2022 (10 months)
Managed the full sales process of Oracle NetSuite products, building relationships with Finance teams and C-level executives. Organized tailored demonstrations and collaborated with internal teams to optimize ERP implementation strategies.
Business Development Consultant - France
ORACLE NETSUITE - ERP
Aug 2020 - Jul 2021 (11 months)
Managed early sales cycle stages for Oracle NetSuite products, engaging C-level executives and analyzing business requirements. Achieved top performance in France for influenced logos and ARR per lead qualified.
Business Development Consultant - France
ORACLE NETSUITE
Aug 2020 - Jul 2021 (11 months)
In my role as a Business Development Consultant, I managed the early stages of the sales cycle for Oracle NetSuite products. I engaged C-level executives to analyse business requirements and showcased how NetSuite can enhance their operations, achieving top performance metrics.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
IAE Aix-Marseille Graduate School of Management
Master of Science, International Business Management
2018 - 2019
Activities and societies: Sports enthusiast, Food lover
Master thesis: How to reach customer loyalty in B2B contexts.
University of Seville / University of Haute-Alsace
Bachelor's Degree, Market Research & Marketing
2014 - 2018
Activities and societies: Musician, Traveller
Completed a binational degree program with a focus on Market Research & Marketing and Management.
University of Seville / University of Haute-Alsace
Binational Degree Program, Market Research & Marketing
2014 - 2018
Activities and societies: Musician, Traveller
Participated in a Binational Degree Program, earning multiple degrees including a Spanish Bachelor’s in Market Research & Marketing and a French Bachelor’s in Management.
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