Oil Gas Technical Sales

Cognite; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology-driven software firm is seeking a Technical Sales Support Specialist in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will engage with clients, implement effective sales strategies, and conduct technical discussions to ensure successful integration. Candidates should hold a relevant Bachelor’s degree and have experience in technical sales within the industrial software sector.

Benefits

Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion initiatives

Modern working environment

Flat organizational structure

Opportunities to work on ambitious projects

Qualifications

• Experience in technical sales within the industrial software sector is desirable.
• Strong understanding of industrial processes and ability to communicate technical concepts.
• Self-motivated with a results-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Engage with clients to understand their specific technical requirements.
• Collaborate with sales team to implement sales strategies.
• Provide onsite technical support to clients ensuring seamless integration.

Skills

Technical sales

Customer engagement

Presentation skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field

Job description

Overview

About Cognite Embark on a transformative journey with Cognite, a global SaaS forerunner in leveraging data to unravel complex business challenges through our cutting-edge Cognite Data Fusion (CDF) platform. We were awarded the 2022 Technology Innovation Leader for Global Digital Industrial; in the realm of industrial digitalization we stand at the forefront reshaping the future of Oil & Gas Manufacturing and Energy sectors. As part of the esteemed Aker family Cognite brings forth a legacy of innovation and excellence. Excitingly we are set to extend our footprint to the vibrant landscapes of India which opens the door for you to be part of the expansion from the beginning.

Our teams are working on building the next-generation industrial data platform and applications across many different industries such as Oil & Gas Manufacturing and Power & Utility. This includes enabling all types of workflows including analytics to assist in making better decisions. We are a good mix of engineers products and design. What we have in common is that we care deeply about the user experience and create products that users really want to use.

Our work environment is not just exciting and dynamic but also intensely collaborative and supportive. You will work with the best domain and industry experts: designers product managers software developers ML engineers AI engineers and business leaders. We support one another ask good questions and give each other constructive feedback. Our goal is to leverage our diverse set of strengths and backgrounds to build innovative products to think outside the ordinary and grind through and nurture a great.

Learn more about Cognite here Cognite Product Tour 2024 Cognite Product Tour 2023 Data Contextualization Masterclass 2023

Our values

Impact: Cogniters strive to make an impact in all that they do. We are resultoriented always asking ourselves.

Ownership: Cogniters embrace a culture of ownership. We go beyond our comfort zones to contribute to the greater good fostering inclusivity and sharing responsibilities for challenges and success.

Relentless: Cogniters are relentless in their pursuit of innovation. We are determined and deliverable (never ruthless or reckless) facing challenges headon and viewing setbacks as opportunities for growth.

To be successful in this position we expect you to leverage and be a critical asset in the following areas

• Customer Engagement: Engage directly with clients to understand their specific technical requirements and provide tailored solutions. Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders ensuring customer satisfaction.


• Sales Support: Collaborate with the broader sales team to develop and implement effective sales strategies. Assist in identifying new business opportunities and contribute to building a robust sales pipeline.


• Technical discussions: Leverage indepth technical knowledge of our Industrial SaaS and its applications in oil & gas domain to conduct technical discussions with clients and convince clients of our value proposition. Provide onsite technical support to clients and partners ensuring seamless implementation and integration


• Partner Sales Collaboration: Work closely with partner sales teams to help achieve their sales goals and objectives. Support partners in incorporating our software solutions into their sales motions effectively


• Coaching: Coach and mentor partner sales teams imparting technical knowledge and sales strategies. Conduct knowledge transfer sessions to empower partners with the skills required for successful sales engagements


• Collaboration with product organization: Contribute to the continuous improvement of our software solutions based on field feedback

Qualifications and key criteria

• A minimum of Bachelors degree in a relevant technical field (e.g. Computer Science Engineering)


• Experience in technical sales within the industrial software sector is desirable


• Strong understanding of industrial processes and the ability to communicate technical concepts effectively


• Excellent presentation and coaching skills


• Selfmotivated with a resultsoriented mindset


• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team


• Proficiency in English is a requirement


• Located in Americas middle east or southeast Asia but other regions will be considered for highly qualified candidates


• Ability to travel/internationally and regionally 3060 of the time

Dont meet every single requirement We are dedicated to building a diverse inclusive and authentic workplace so if youre excited about this role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification in the job description we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Apply today! If you are passionate about leading teams driving technical excellence and shaping the future of our products and make a difference in the tech industry we invite you to apply and embark on this exciting journey with us. We welcome candidates of all backgrounds and identities to join our team Please do not hesitate to contact our Talent Acquisition team with any questions Amy Ruban at We encourage you to follow us on Cognite LinkedIn; we post all our openings there.

Perks and benefits

A snapshot of our many perks and benefits as a Cogniter

• Join an organization of 70 different nationalities with Diversity Equality and Inclusion (DEI) in focus


• A highly modern and fun working environment with sublime culture across the organization


• Flat structure with direct access to decisionmakers with minimal bureaucracy


• Opportunity to work with and learn from some of the best people on some of the most ambitious projects found anywhere across industries


• Join ourHUB to be part of the conversation directly with Cogniters and our partners.

Why choose Cognite

Join us in making a real and lasting impact in one of the most exciting and fastestgrowing new software companies in the world. We have repeatedly demonstrated that digital transformation when anchored on strong DataOps drivesbusiness value and sustainabilityfor clients and allows frontline workers as well as domain experts to make better decisions every single day. We wererecognized as one of CNBCs top global enterprise technology startups powering digital transformation! And just recentlyFrost & Sullivan named Cognite a Technology Innovation Leader! Most recentlyCognite Data Fusion Achieved Industry First DNV Compliance for Digital Twins

Apply today! If youre excited about the opportunity to work at Cognite and make a difference in the tech industry we encourage you to apply today! We welcome candidates of all backgrounds and identities to join our team. Please do not hesitate to contact our Talent Acquisition team with any questions
We encourage you to follow us onCognite LinkedIn; we post all our openings there.