Regional Sales Manager

Forcepoint; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A cybersecurity solutions provider is seeking an experienced Sales Executive in Singapore to drive the end-to-end sales cycle, from pipeline generation to closing. The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years of experience in cybersecurity sales, a proven track record in managing mid-market and enterprise sales, and fluency in English and Mandarin. Strong communication and negotiation skills are essential, along with the ability to build and maintain customer relationships. Join us to help create a safer world.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-7 years of sales experience in cybersecurity, with preference for candidates from data security vendors.
• Demonstrated experience in managing complex mid-market and enterprise sales cycles.
• Fluent in English and Mandarin.

Responsibilities

• Own and drive the end-to-end sales cycle, from pipeline generation to closing.
• Develop and manage direct customer relationships, ensuring strategic alignment.
• Build and manage a strong pipeline of enterprise and mid-market opportunities.

Skills

Sales experience in cybersecurity

Customer relationship development

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Job description

Who is Forcepoint?

Forcepoint simplifies security for global businesses and governments. Forcepoint’s all-in-one, truly cloud-native platform makes it easy to adopt Zero Trust and prevent the theft or loss of sensitive data and intellectual property no matter where people are working. 20+ years in business. 2.7k employees. 150 countries. 11k+ customers. 300+ patents. If our mission excites you, you’re in the right place; we want you to bring your own energy to help us create a safer world. All we’re missing is you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Own and drive the end-to-end sales cycle, from pipeline generation, qualification, forecasting, and closing
• Develop and manage direct customer relationships, ensuring strategic alignment with client business needs
• Build, manage and close a strong pipeline of enterprise and mid-market opportunities
• Manage key customer relationships and act as a trusted advisor on Forcepoint's Data Security Everywhere
• Manage and report sales pipeline with high accuracy in forecasting and deal progression
• Collaborate with marketing, pre-sales, and customer success teams to deliver effective and compelling customer propositions
• Work closely with key local partners, VARs, and SIs to maximize market coverage
• Provide regular business updates to regional leadership and contribute to SEA growth strategy

Qualifications & Experience:

• Minimum 5-7 years of sales experience in cybersecurity, data protection, or enterprise software vendor-side experience is a bonus, with preference for candidates from cybersecurity or data security vendors (DLP, DSPM, CASB, etc.)
• Experience selling to regulated industries with knowledge of local compliance frameworks
• Familiarity with the competitive landscape (e.g., Microsoft, Broadcom, Trellix, Palo Alto, Zscaler, Netskope)
• Driven, resilient, and strategic thinker
• Open to candidates with system integrator (SI) background who have directly driven customer business
• Consistent career history, with proven track record of quota achievement and customer relationship development
• Demonstrated experience in managing complex mid-market and enterprise sales cycles
• Solid understanding of forecasting accuracy, opportunity planning, and closing strategies
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
• Experience working directly with Government, Education or Healthcare customers is highly desirable
• Fluent in English and Mandarin

Don’t meet every single qualification? Studies show people are hesitant to apply if they don’t meet all requirements listed in a job posting. Forcepoint is focused on building an inclusive and diverse workplace – so if there is something slightly different about your previous experience, but it otherwise aligns and you’re excited about this role, we encourage you to apply. You could be a great candidate for this or other roles on our team.

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