Role: Vice President - Sales UK/Europe
Location: London UK
Desired Industry Experience: 15+ Years
Relevant Experience
The incumbent should have at least 15-20 years in Software and Services sales in the UK and European Market with a proven track record and excellent sales credentials. Candidate should have solution selling and new account generation experience in Customer Experience Management solutions including CMS, UX/UI, CRM, CCM, Platform Engineering, Data Analytics & Integration solutions across different industries like Retail/CPG, Banking, Financial Services, Automotive, Telecom, and Sports Management.
Academic Qualification
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or IT
- Master's degree in business management will be an added advantage.
Role Description
- Own and achieve revenue, billing, and profitability targets for the UK & EMEA region, driving both individual and team success.
- Lead the end-to-end sales cycle—prospecting, qualifying, proposing, negotiating, and closing mid-to-large-sized deals.
- Develop and execute a strong GTM strategy to drive new business, expand existing accounts, and grow market share across multiple IT services including Data, Cloud, integration, automation, and AI.
- Build and maintain a robust sales pipeline, ensuring accurate forecasting and proactive opportunity management.
- Drive sales across multiple industries, including Banking, Financial Services, Retail/CPG, Automotive, Telecom, Sports Management, and other key sectors.
- Establish and strengthen C-level relationships, ensuring customer success and long-term business growth.
- Ensure sales excellence through data-driven decision-making, CRM accuracy, and structured pipeline reviews.
- Leverage multi-channel lead generation strategies to maximize market reach and business growth.
- Represent the organization at industry events, trade shows, and business forums to enhance brand visibility and market positioning in UK & EMEA.
Desired Skills
The ideal candidate must possess the following qualities:
- Sales Expertise: Proven hunter for new business and farmer for account expansion.
- Sales Leadership: Proven ability to lead and mentor sales teams, drive performance, and achieve regional revenue targets.
- Industry Knowledge: Strong understanding of the IT services industry and its market dynamics.
- Direct Selling Experience: Extensive experience in selling IT solutions and services to enterprise clients.
- Strong network of business contacts in different industries like Retail/CPG, Banking, Financial Services, Automotive, Telecom, and Sports Management.
- Sales & Negotiation Skills: Ability to convince, handle objections, and close large deals quickly.
- Established C-level relationships in the European market.
- Work Culture & Adaptability: Proactive, dynamic, and solution-oriented sales approach.
- Experience in Indian Offshoring Services environments, with an understanding of global work cultures.
- Location & Scope: Must be based in the UK and willing to work across the EMEA region.