Hybrid Datacenter Sales Specialist

NTT Communications; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology company in Singapore is looking for a seasoned sales professional to drive sales in Hybrid Data Center solutions. This role involves maintaining technology expertise, preparing client presentations, and identifying new sales opportunities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT Managed Services and proven track record of achieving sales targets. Applicants should possess a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and significant experience in sales roles with technology solutions. Join us to make an impact in a diverse, inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree or equivalent in information technology or sales.
• Seasoned sales experience in a Hybrid Data Center or services environment.
• Experience with NVIDIA DGX systems and AI workload benchmarking solutions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain expertise in Hybrid Data Center technology.
• Prepare and conduct client workshops and presentations.
• Identify new sales opportunities within accounts.

Skills

Sales strategy development

Customer relationship management

Sales presentations

Negotiation skills

Problem-solving

Business acumen

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/systems or sales

SPIN or Solution Selling certification

Tools

Sales methodologies

CRM tools

Job description

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

Your career here is about believing in yourself and seizing new opportunities and challenges. It’s about expanding your skills and expertise in your current role and preparing yourself for future advancements. That’s why we encourage you to take every opportunity to further your career within our great global team.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain subject matter expertise in the Hybrid Data Center technology domain and industry.
• Support the closure of sales based on technology domain knowledge.
• Addresses the technology conceptual challenges during the sales process.
• Maintains a high level of relevant product and service knowledge to have meaningful conversations with potential and existing clients.
• Maintains awareness of the competitive landscape, market pricing, and strategy and how to penetrate a new market.
• Works with relevant technology vendors and ensures a deep understanding of their solutions and how they can contribute to our own solutions set.
• Engages and interacts with clients to uncover and understand client business goals and articulates the solution/deliverables that the client requires, as opposed to the products that they need to buy.
• Prepares and conducts client workshops and presentations and establishes relationships with multiple client stakeholders and secures deals with clients to achieve assigned sales quotas and targets.
• Uses understanding of the client’s business and depth of knowledge on the technology-specific solution to personalize the recommended solution in line with the client’s need.
• Identifies and acts on new sales opportunities within an account and works with the sales teams to drive them to closure.
• Pursues and lands qualified leads identified by the client managers and other lead generation sources.
• Executes on the sales strategy and supports the wider territory sales plan, defining own plan for the solution to ensure that sales target is achieved.
• Develops and maintains clear account plans for appropriate clients and targets.
• Identifies, assesses and highlights client risks that could prove detrimental to the client’s organization and credibility.
• Partners with internal teams to ensure the scope of work and proposals are tracked and managed.
• Uses sales methodologies and tools such as opportunity plans, and account plans to drive the sales process.
• Develops and implements an opportunity plan, to provide regular check-ins with the primary point of contact and have an established process for getting buy-in from all stakeholders.

Knowledge and Attributes

• Seasoned demonstrated success in achieving and exceeding sales and financial goals.
• Seasoned in developing and encouraging meaningful customer relationships up to senior leadership level.
• Seasoned proficiency in delivering engaging sales presentations.
• Seasoned proficiency in team selling approach.
• Seasoned knowledge of competitors and ability to apply competing successful sales strategies.
• Ability to define sales strategy coupled with seasoned sales solution capabilities.
• Client-centric approach with ability to understand customer problems and find best-fit solutions.
• Flexible to adapt quickly to short, new missions or urgent deadlines.
• Seasoned negotiation abilities to craft solutions that are beneficial to customers, partners, and organization overall.
• Close attention to maintaining up to date, accurate sales forecast and close plans.
• Seasoned business acumen.

Academic Qualifications and Certifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in information technology/systems or sales or a related field.
• SPIN and / or Solution Selling certification(s) preferred.
• Relevant technology and vendor certification(s) preferred.

Required Experience

• Seasoned sales experience in a Hybrid Data Center or services environment.
• Seasoned understanding of IT Managed Services environment.
• Seasoned experience of Hybrid Data Center solution based selling with a proven track record of sales over-achievement.
• Experience with NVIDIA DGX systems, HPE HPC, and AI workload benchmarking solutions
• Seasoned experience in selling complex cloud technology solutions and services to senior level clients.
• Seasoned experience in resolving a wide range of issues in creative ways to meet targets and objectives.
• Seasoned experience in networking with senior internal and external people in the specialist area of expertise.

Workplace type

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. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Accelerate your career with us. Apply today