Territory Account Manager (Malaysia)

F5; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working mode

Career growth opportunities

Employee assistance program

Competitive pay and benefits

Job summary

F5 in Malaysia seeks an experienced Software Sales professional to drive channel-driven revenue, manage partner relationships, and close opportunities across complex accounts. You will forecast sales accurately, craft tailored proposals, and lead negotiations, with a focus on cloud-native and security solutions.

This is an individual contributor role in a hybrid environment. The ideal candidate has 8+ years in software sales, a Bachelor’s degree, and proven success with enterprise clients and

Qualifications

• 8+ years of direct work experience in a relevant environment.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Experience with Software Sales, Cloud Computing, Cloud Native platforms, Devops, Security is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Uphold the company’s ethics and policies, reporting violations as required.
• Develop and nurture channel partner relationships, lead generation, and territory plans.
• Deliver sales presentations and close deals at executive levels.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, regulations, and target markets.
• Prepare formal proposals and coordinate negotiations to close sales.

Skills

Software sales

Cloud computing

DevOps

Security

Negotiation

Closing skills

Presentation skills

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

At F5, we strive to bring a better digital world to life. Our teams empower organizations across the globe to create, secure, and run applications that enhance how we experience our evolving digital world. We are passionate about cybersecurity, from protecting consumers from fraud to enabling companies to focus on innovation.

Everything we do centers around people. That means we obsess over how to make the lives of our customers, and their customers, better. And it means we prioritize a diverse F5 community where each individual can thrive.

Role Overview

Highly motivated self-starter responsible for achieving assigned sales quotas and goals and for the overall sales strategies and results of a territory/segment in Malaysia. With all sales through channel partners, leveraging the channel ecosystem and partners on lead generation, segment coverage, new account development and/or growing existing accounts will be key. This is an individual contributor and a quota carrying role.

Sounds interesting? Read on!

What You’ll Do

• Responsible for upholding F5’s Business Code of Ethics and for promptly reporting violations of the Code or other company policies
• Develop relationships and leverage the channels. Including channel account planning and lead generation with channel partners; building relationships and developing opportunities with channel partners by effectively communicating and demonstrating F5 solutions. This also involves training channel partners on the F5 story and technical solutions and developing a territory plan focused on channel
• Develop and deliver sales presentations and close sales in a professional and effective manner. Including: developing technical presentations and workshops
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, technical developments and government regulations that effect target markets
• Understand organization’s business needs, develop application of our products and services and effectively communicate F5’s technical value added solutions to meet those needs. Including: researching and developing lists of potential customers; identifying and qualifying business opportunities, making regular sales calls to develop relationships and following-up on sales leads
• Prepare formal proposals and present to all levels of the organization including executive level.
• Lead negotiations, coordinate complex decision-making process, overcome obstacles to closure and close sales in a professional and effective manner
• Assume a leadership role in coordinating territory strategy and tactics for sales support team (inside sales, systems engineering, channel manager)
• Assume full responsibility for accurate sales forecasting by demonstrating in-depth knowledge of sales cycles from initial contact through the procurement process and ensure SalesForce is utilized appropriately and maintained on a regular basis
• Build and update annual territory plans, determine market strategies and goals for each product and service
• Collaborates in sales planning and strategy through research, development and maintenance of long and short-range sales and marketing plans.
• Develop and maintain detailed account profiles for large accounts in territory, to be reviewed by management on a quarterly basis
• Provide regular updates to manager concerning account issues, financial status, etc.
• Meet or exceed sales quotas and revenue goals
• Develop and maintain communications in a cooperative and professional manner with all levels of staff and customers
• Perform other related duties as assigned

What You’ll Bring

• 8+ years of direct work experience in a relevant environment.
• Bachelors degree preferred
• Experience with Software Sales, Cloud Computing, Cloud Native platforms, Devops, Security will be highly desirable
• Expert negotiation and closing skills
• Advanced solution selling and presentation abilities
• Expert client interfacing and customer-focused approach
• Expert Influencing skills
• Proven selling skills in a complex matrix environment
• Proven effective use of internal relationships and resources
• Expert ability to effectively manage time and prioritize workload, develop and manage pipeline and forecasting

What You’ll Get

• Hybrid working mode
• Career growth and development opportunities
• Recognitions and Rewards
• Employee Assistance Program
• Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and cool perks
• Culture of Giving Back
• Dynamic Diversity & Inclusion Interest Groups

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The Job Description is intended to be a general representation of the responsibilities and requirements of the job. However, the description may not be all-inclusive, and responsibilities and requirements are subject to change.

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Equal Employment Opportunity

It is the policy of F5 to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and employment applicants without regard to unlawful considerations of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, sensory, physical, or mental disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable local, state, or federal laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, discipline, and termination. F5 offers a variety of reasonable accommodations for candidates. Requesting an accommodation is completely voluntary. F5 will assess the need for accommodations in the application process separately from those that may be needed to perform the job. Request by contacting [e-mail].