Client Director
About the role
Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion – it’s a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.
Responsibilities
- Leverages depth of relevant market/industry connections to interface directly with CIOs / CTOs and other non-technical leaders.
- Responsible for sustainable top-line growth across assigned geographical territory.
- Fosters excellent C-suite / Senior stakeholder relationships with new potential clients to the organization through fully understanding the client and the industry in which they operate.
- Promotes and drives services sales opportunities across net new clients to the organization thus leading the client's transformation journey ensuring the best client outcome.
- Accesses new markets, both from within an allocated geographical territory and from an industry perspective.
- Sells the value brought by the company solutions and works with the wider organization on proposal writing thus covering complex services and multi-vendor deals.
- Crafts all commercial constructs, helping negotiate and construct complex, multi-year deals to ensure win/win solutions for both the client and the organization.
- Oversee the end-to-end scope of the client project and bring in the relevant business stakeholders at the right point of the conversation to close the deal.
Requirements
- Significant client centricity and a solution-based sales mindset.
- Executive presence; is a highly seasoned hunting leader and able to engage and build relationships with any audience internally or externally.
- Significant relevant connections and the background connections and ability to interface directly with both CIOs / CTOs and non-technical leaders.
- Significant ability to develop and leverage C-suite relationships.
- Deeply connected to the client’s business and technology needs, providing key DATA insights and cognition for competitive differentiation.
- Ability to problem solve and overcome internal and external challenges to deliver the best outcomes for both the company and the client.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in business, marketing and sales or information technology or a related field.
- Negotiation Skills methodology such as Scotworks.
- Solution Selling/SPIN skills.
Skills
- Significant experience working within relevant industry sectors and managing global enterprise accounts, with 10+ years in technology sales and at least 5+ years serving as an account lead.
- Extensive background in large, complex global organizations delivering integrated technology services and solutions, including Digital Business Consulting, Technology Services, Cybersecurity Managed Services, Workplace, Cloud, Data Centers, and Networks.
- Deep industry domain expertise spanning GTM strategy, large deal structuring, technical architecture, and cloud/hybrid data center solutions, with the ability to engage multinational clients on complex technology challenges.
- Strong technical and commercial acumen, including proficiency in secure networking technologies (preferably Cisco), data center technologies, digital workplace, customer experience (CX), and hybrid/cloud environments.
- Demonstrated success in negotiating and closing large technology services deals, with a track record of relationship-driven leadership and visionary sales execution.
- Proven ability to navigate complex, matrixed global environments, effectively manage multiple stakeholders, and interface with matrixed leadership and globally distributed teams.
- Strong collaboration skills within partner ecosystems, including experience working closely with major strategic partners such as Cisco.
Benefits
- This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation based on individual and/or company performance.
- This position is eligible for company benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance with an employer contribution, flexible spending or health savings account, life and AD&D insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program with company match, and additional voluntary or legally-required benefits.
Pay
The starting pay range for this remote role is $164K - $304K. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate’s actual work location, relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications.
Schedule
This position requires travel based on company and business needs up to 50%.
Workplace Type
This position is eligible for remote working.