Technical Sales Team Lead - KSA

Lenovo; Riyadh Region; Hybrid; SAR 450,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Learning platforms

Flexible working models

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Lenovo is seeking a Senior Technical Leader in the Saudi Arabia region to lead a team of technical specialists and solution architects. You will engage with customers and partners, shaping architectures and driving strategic opportunities across servers, storage, AI, cloud, and modern data centers.

You will collaborate with sales, deliver high-impact demonstrations, and steer technical responses for RFPs and proofs of concept, ensuring a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.

Qualifications

• 15+ years in technical sales, presales, solution architecture, systems engineering, or technology consulting within a leading IT vendor.
• Proven experience leading technical or presales teams while involved in strategic opportunities.
• Strong hands-on knowledge of enterprise infrastructure: servers, storage, virtualization, cloud, AI, data center architectures.
• Experience designing and presenting complex technical solutions to enterprise/public sector customers.
• Excellent customer-facing, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong knowledge of the Saudi technology market and digital transformation landscape.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coach a team of technical specialists and solution architects during the sales cycle.
• Engage in strategic customer engagements, executive meetings, workshops, demonstrations, and architecture discussions.
• Partner with sales teams to identify, qualify, and advance complex enterprise opportunities.
• Support design and development of end-to-end infrastructure solutions across servers, storage, AI, cloud, edge, and software technologies.
• Engage in high-value opportunities, shaping solution architectures and winning proposals.
• Lead technical responses for RFPs, RFIs, proofs of concept, benchmarks, and customer evaluations.
• Ensure technical excellence across presentations, designs, workshops, and deliverables.
• Collaborate with customers, partners, and system integrators to address requirements and challenges.
• Stay current on emerging technologies and translate them into practical customer solutions.
• Build a high-performance technical culture focused on customer success and learning.

Skills

Leadership in technical sales

Presales leadership

Solution architecture

Enterprise infrastructure

Customer engagement

Job description

We are Lenovo. We do what we say. We own what we do. We WOW our customers.

Lenovo is a US$83 billion revenue global technology powerhouse, ranked #153 in the Fortune Global 500, and serving millions of customers every day in 180 markets. Focused on a bold vision to deliver Smarter Technology for All, Lenovo has built on its success as the world’s largest PC company with a full-stack portfolio of AI-enabled, AI-ready, and AI-optimized devices (PCs, workstations, smartphones, tablets), infrastructure (server, storage, edge, high performance computing and software defined infrastructure), software, solutions, and services. Lenovo’s continued investment in world-changing innovation is building a more equitable, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. Lenovo is listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange under Lenovo Group Limited (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY).

This transformation together with Lenovo’s world-changing innovation is building a more inclusive, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. To find out more visit www.lenovo.com, and read about the latest news via our StoryHub.

The Technical Team Leader is a player-coach leadership role that combines hands-on technical engagement with team leadership. The successful candidate will lead a team of technical specialists and solution architects while remaining actively involved in strategic customer opportunities, solution design, technical workshops, demonstrations, proofs of concept, and executive customer discussions.

The individual will serve as a trusted advisor to customers, partners, and Lenovo account teams, leveraging deep expertise across enterprise infrastructure, hybrid cloud, AI, data management, and modern data center technologies to help customers solve complex business challenges and accelerate digital transformation initiatives.

The ideal candidate is an experienced technical leader who enjoys working directly with customers, supporting complex opportunities, developing high-performing teams, and helping drive Lenovo's growth across Saudi Arabia.

What You'll Do

• Lead and coach a team of technical specialists and solution architects, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and support throughout the sales cycle.
• Actively participate in strategic customer engagements, executive meetings, technical workshops, demonstrations, and architecture discussions.
• Partner closely with sales teams to identify, qualify, and advance complex enterprise and public sector opportunities.
• Support the design and development of end-to-end infrastructure solutions across servers, storage, AI, cloud, edge, and software technologies.
• Personally engage in high-value opportunities, helping shape solution architectures, technical strategies, and winning proposals.
• Lead technical responses for RFPs, RFIs, proofs of concept, benchmark activities, and customer evaluations.
• Ensure technical excellence and consistency across presentations, solution designs, workshops, and customer deliverables.
• Collaborate with customers, partners, and system integrators to address technical requirements and overcome implementation challenges.
• Stay current on emerging technologies and market trends, translating them into practical customer solutions and business opportunities.
• Build a high-performance technical culture focused on customer success, continuous learning, and technical excellence.

What You'll Bring

• 15+ years of experience in technical sales, presales, solution architecture, systems engineering, or technology consulting within a leading IT vendor.
• Proven experience leading technical or presales teams while remaining actively involved in strategic customer opportunities.
• Strong hands-on knowledge of enterprise infrastructure technologies, including servers, storage, virtualization, cloud, AI, and modern data center architectures.
• Demonstrated experience designing, presenting complex technical solutions to enterprise and public sector customers, leading workshops, proofs of concept, technical demonstrations, and solution validation activities.
• Excellent customer-facing, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong knowledge of the Saudi technology market and digital transformation landscape.

What We Can Offer You

• A dynamic, international environment within a global technology leader.
• Strong career development
• Access to continuous learning platforms.
• Flexible working models.
• Competitive compensation and performance-based incentives.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any federal, state, or local protected class.