Presales Consultant- Networking

Tech Data APAC; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Tech Data is seeking a Presales Consultant to work with the Sales Team in Chennai, India. You will provide presales technical support, run tailored demos, and qualify opportunities, helping expand deals through solid questioning.

You will conduct technical PoCs, demonstrations, and presentations on supported products and solutions. You will coordinate with account managers, deliver partner training, and contribute to RFP/RFI responses.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of vendor products and networking technologies.
• Strong presentation and communication abilities.
• Ability to troubleshoot and solve technical problems.

Responsibilities

• Assist in qualification of opportunities with presales support.
• Deliver deep-dive product demonstrations to customers and partners.
• Provide training to partners on products and solutions.
• Contribute to RFP/RFI responses and respond to technical questions.
• Conduct customer demonstrations and presentations.
• Coordinate technical validation events (POC) and manage assets.
• Participate in events and exhibitions when requested.
• Assist in content development for market materials.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Skills

Presales

Technical presentation

Customer engagement

Opportunity qualification

Presentation skills

Job description

Job Purpose

Working with the Company's Sales Team, the Presales Consultant is responsible for providing presales technical support to the Sales team and presenting tailored demonstrations or qualification discussions to customers and/or prospects. The Presales Consultant also assists the Sales Team with qualifying opportunities - in or out and helping expand existing opportunities through solid questioning. The Presales Consultant will be responsible on conducting Technical Proof of Concept, Demonstration & Presentation on the supported products & solution.

Job Purpose

Working with the Company's Sales Team, the Presales Consultant is responsible for providing presales technical support to the Sales team and presenting tailored demonstrations or qualification discussions to customers and/or prospects. The Presales Consultant also assists the Sales Team with qualifying opportunities - in or out and helping expand existing opportunities through solid questioning. The Presales Consultant will be responsible on conducting Technical Proof of Concept, Demonstration & Presentation on the supported products & solution.

Responsibilities

• Assist Account/Product Managers with qualification of opportunities by providing presales technical support.
• Provides pre-sales technical support and deliver deep dive product demonstrations to customers and business partners.
• Delivers training to partners on products solution.
• Contribute to and refine technical RFP/RFI responses
• Customer demonstrations and presentations
• Coordinating and managing technical validation events (POC)
• Coordinating and managing POC assets
• Participating in conferences, shows, exhibitions when appropriate and requested
• Recommend and influence market content.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills And Experience

• Requires an in-depth knowledge of vendor products and general networking technologies including data center infrastructure, servers, storage, networking and enterprise related solutions.
• Good Network & Security knowledge
• Strong interpersonal and presentation skills, with ability to articulate complex technology simply.
• Ability to troubleshoot and solve technical problems.
• Self-motivated and flexible.
• Ability to effectively multi-task and be able to handle a high volume of requests, specifically unplanned/unscheduled requests.
• Able to execute instructions and to request clarification when needed.
• Able to exhibit ability to be sensitive to the needs, concerns, and feeling of others.
• Able to interact effectively with all levels of management.

At Tech Data, a TD SYNNEX Company, our values guide everything we do: Together, We Own It, We Dare to Go, We Grow and Win, and above all, We Do the Right Thing. These principles shape how we work with each other, our partners, and our communities as we drive innovation and create lasting impact.

What's In It For You?

• Elective Benefits: Our programs are tailored to your country to best accommodate your lifestyle.
• Grow Your Career: Accelerate your path to success (and keep up with the future) with formal programs on leadership and professional development, and many more on-demand courses.
• Elevate Your Personal Well-Being: Boost your financial, physical, and mental well-being through seminars, events, and our global Life Empowerment Assistance Program.
• Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: It's not just a phrase to us; valuing every voice is how we succeed. Join us in celebrating our global diversity through inclusive education, meaningful peer-to-peer conversations, and equitable growth and development opportunities.
• Make the Most of our Global Organization: Network with other new co-workers within your first 30 days through our onboarding program.
• Connect with Your Community: Participate in internal, peer-led inclusive communities and activities, including business resource groups, local volunteering events, and more environmental and social initiatives.

We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to building a diverse team that represents and empowers a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit, without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, genetics, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. To support our diversity and inclusion efforts, we may ask for voluntary gender disclosure information. This data will be used solely to improve our hiring practices and ensure fair treatment for all candidates.