Sales Director, Transport

Singtel; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology services firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced professional to manage account strategies and project delivery for aviation clients. The ideal candidate should have over 12 years in IT consulting with a focus on aviation, demonstrating strong relationship management and project leadership skills. This role is vital for driving client success and business growth while managing complex project dynamics.

Qualifications

• 12 years of experience in IT or ICT Consulting, with 8 years in account management in aviation.
• Delivered multi-million dollar projects in the aviation sector.
• Hands-on knowledge within vendor and user environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead sales strategies and delivery for aviation clients.
• Manage end-to-end deal cycles and client relationship.
• Identify new sales opportunities and assess design feasibility.

Skills

Account management

Sales strategies development

Business relationship management

Risk management

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or a related discipline

Job description

Summary

NCS is a leading technology services firm that operates across the Asia Pacific region in over 20 cities, providing consulting, digital services, technology solutions, and more. We believe in harnessing the power of technology to achieve extraordinary things, creating lasting value and impact for our communities, partners, and people. Our diverse workforce of 13, has delivered large-scale, mission-critical, and multi‑platform projects for governments and enterprises in Singapore and the APAC region.

What will you do?

• Orchestrate externally and internally to create environment for successful delivery of projects for aviation clients
• Lead the development and execution of sales strategies for aviation clients, aligning with client priorities and NCS’s sector growth objectives over short and long term timeframes
• Identify and pursue new sales opportunities for aviation clients
• Assess high level conceptual design to ensure that what is sold can be delivered at the right and best margin
• Establish responsive business relationship with client including problem reporting and resolving highly complex service delivery issues when escalated
• Lead end‑to‑end deal cycles from opportunity shaping proposal development to commercial negotiation and contract closure
• Identify, assess and resolve complex business problems / issues and propose alternative solutions
• Partner with solutioning and delivery teams to design solutions for aviation clients
• Build and maintain relationships with mid‑ to senior management levels within aviation clients
• Identify and manage issues and risks and act as an escalation point within the account
• Manage and monitor account level risk dollar and budget; control costs to ensure maximum achievement of revenue and margin
• Manage risk and impact of change requests and assist with service request of variation order negotiation
• Work closely with the Lines of Business on project capability gaps
• Act as the Solution Lead to ensure solution consistency and be the custodian of architecture

The ideal candidate should possess:

• 12 years or more experience in IT or ICT Consulting industry with 8 years or more experience focusing on account management in aviation industry
• Delivered projects relating to the Aviation sector
• Process broad business acumen and deep industry knowledge, and to use this knowledge to develop / enhance client relationships
• Proven track record in assuming overall responsibility and managing multi‑million dollars projects in aviation industry
• Process ‘hands‑on’ knowledge, vast exposure and wealth of experience within vendor and user environment, coupled with a driven and self‑motivated personality
• Experience managing measured productivity‑driven operations or teams
• Good communication skills
• Understand and ability to apply social style techniques to manage stakeholders
• Client focused with strong organizational and project management skills
• Ability to lead multiple teams
• Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or a related discipline

We are driven by our AEIOU beliefs—Adventure, Excellence, Integrity, Ownership, and Unity —and we seek individuals who embody these values in both their professional and personal lives. We are committed to our Impact: Valuing our clients, Growing our people, and Creating our future.

Together, we make the extraordinary happen.