Infovista's Alliance & Channel Team is looking for a Global Account Manager for our (Nokia & Ericsson) accounts. The GAM will support and develop the Account worldwide.
The successful candidate will
- Have the overall responsibility of Ericsson & Nokia accounts management
- Be responsible for Ericsson & Nokia business objectives achievements
- Be responsible for the definition and execution of the Accounts Sales Strategies & Growth Plans
- Work as a Sales Support Specialist for this account and manage all opportunities globally
- Will be interacting with all departments of the company for any matter related to this account
- Will be the main daily interface with this global customer and their different entities worldwide
- Will oversee tracking and reporting all sales activities related to this global customer
- Will oversee Ericsson and Nokia pipeline management and qualification by working with the different field organizations and directly with the customers
- As part of the pipeline management, will have to proactively set-up regular calls with internal field teams and customers to assess, update and take actions on the pipeline and related sales opportunities to maximize the bookings and revenue with Ericsson
- Proactively prospect leads and qualified opportunities with potential clients
- Pipeline creation via leads management and qualification from marketing campaigns
- Will have to proactively manage, qualify, and nurture sales leads coming from marketing campaigns
- Research existing accounts, identify key players and opportunities and generate interest
- Engage leads in dialogue either through phone or email
- Work closely with the local sales team to accelerate sales cycle and generate quotes.
Key Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s in Business, IT or Engineering studies
- At least 5-years’ experience in a similar role within the software industry (Networks or Telecommunications area)
- Fluency in English and - other language(s) will be an advantage
- Demonstrated ability to assess customer requirements, identify business problems, and show proposed solutions,
- Ability to influence by communicating ideas and technical concepts effectively
- Ability to adapt, work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to build rapport
- Organization skills and self-discipline
- Good command of Microsoft Excel is essential and experience with Salesforce.com is preferred
KPIs / Metrics :
- Sales quota for Fiscal Years and per quarters