Manager, Sales

Applicable Limited; Riyadh; On-site; USD 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Sales Manager to lead a team of sales specialists. This role is pivotal in driving sales performance through effective management, coaching, and strategic planning. You will collaborate with internal stakeholders to meet sales objectives, manage client relationships, and optimize sales processes. Join a company that values diversity and innovation, and contribute to shaping the future of technology services. If you have a passion for sales and a proven track record of success, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Advanced experience in sales management within a global tech services firm.
• Proven track record of exceeding sales targets and driving business outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of sales specialists to achieve sales targets.
• Coordinate sales activities and ensure adherence to procedures.

Skills

Sales business acumen

Sales client engagement

Sales solution skills

Sales resources optimization

Sales strategy execution

Sales talent management

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or marketing

Tools

Sales tools and methodologies

Job description

Make an impact with NTT DATA
Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion – it’s a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.

Your day at NTT DATA

The Manager, Sales is a management role, responsible for managing a team of sales specialists and or client managers in order to assist in the achievement of sales targets through the allocation of territories and targets resulting in outstanding sales performance. This role is a combination of management, selling, coaching and leadership activities, with the objective of enabling their sales team to meet the sales targets assigned to them.

The Manager, Sales role exists in geographies where there are bigger sales teams and the sales management is split between the Senior Manager, Sales and Manager, Sales roles.

What you'll be doing

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborates with internal stakeholders to ensure that local and global strategic sales objectives and targets are met.
• Assists their sales team to define the way they approach the market and achieve set targets.
• Ensures that sales procedures and policies as defined by the sales leadership are implemented and followed.
• Provides input into the development of the tactical strategy as well as develop and implement a supporting operational strategy.
• Aligns their team to the client segmentation strategy ensuring that the right level of resource is allocated to the right type of client.
• Responsible for the co-ordination of the activities of their sales teams, setting and measuring performance targets, account allocation and enforcing the execution of the client account plans, call planning and opportunity qualification.
• Responsible for pipeline management and accurate forecasting.
• Supports team by attending key client meetings and articulate how the company can add value through our services and solutions.
• Takes full ownership for managing efficiency levels, streamlining procedures to deliver customer excellence.
• Acts as mentor/coach and advisor that assists the sales force to set and keep to priority activities.
• Utilizes sales tools and methodologies to manage account opportunities, pipelines and forecasting efforts, ensuring accessibility and tool utility training.
• Plans and organizes multiple work outputs by assigning priorities and continuously reviewing objectives and goals.

Knowledge and Attributes:

• Sales business acumen. The skills supporting successful selling through organizational and business outcome mindset. Success will require focusing on planning, leveraging tools and data, and concentrating on company business requirements.
• Sales client engagement and management. The skills used to effectively manage and analyze the client throughout the client lifecycle, with the goal of improving client relationships and driving sales growth.
• Sales solution skills. The knowledge of the company's offerings, client applications, use cases and market trends and the skill to apply them to individual client and prospect situations.
• Sales resources optimization. Building internal relationships, working with pursuit teams and leveraging vendors as resources throughout the sales cycle.
• Sales pursuit. The skills and knowledge that enable a sales team member to create success by identifying and advancing opportunities at assigned prospects and clients.
• Sales strategy execution. The skills to ensure that the sales strategy is aligned to the business strategy.
• Sales business management. The skills to ensure that target setting, and associated processes is aligned to meeting the target.
• Sales talent management and enablement. The skills to ensure that results are achieved through effective talent management.

Academic Qualifications and Certifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in business or marketing or a related field.

Required Experience:

• Advanced experience in a sales management role, preferably gained within a global technology services organization.
• Advanced sales work experience gained within a similar environment.
• Advanced sales planning and operational execution experience.
• Advanced track record of meeting / exceeding sales targets and driving business outcomes.
• Advanced experience negotiating on extremely critical matters.
• Advanced go-to-market planning and execution experience.

Workplace type: On-site Working

About NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future.

Equal Opportunity Employer
NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment.