Senior Data Center (Infrastructure) Sales Specialist

NTT DATA, Inc.; Delaware; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA, Inc. is seeking a Senior Data Center (Infrastructure) Sales Specialist to drive the sales of Data Center solutions. The role requires a strong business builder mindset, with responsibilities including identifying opportunities, managing sales cycles, and engaging with clients. The ideal candidate will have a proven record in enterprise IT or cloud solutions and effective communication skills.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in Data Center solutions, enterprise IT, or cloud.
• Proven track record of exceeding sales quotas.
• Excellent negotiation, analytical, communication, and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify, develop, and close sales opportunities.
• Own and drive the entire sales cycle.
• Build trusted executive-level relationships.

Skills

Negotiation

Analytical

Communication

Presentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, IT, or a related field

MBA preferred

Tools

Salesforce

CRM Software

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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.

The Senior Data Center Sales Specialist role is a seasoned subject matter expert and is a quota-bearing sales persona. The purpose is to primarily pursue, and land qualified leads identified by the Client Management team and other respective teams. The Senior Data Center Sales Specialist identifies new opportunities from a selection of existing accounts, and presents solutions, value propositions, partner configurations, cost structures, and revenue models to the client that meet their needs.

We are seeking a results-driven Senior Data Center Sales Specialist to join our Data Center Solutions team at a leading Global Systems Integrator. This quota-carrying role focuses on pursuing new business and expanding Data Center Infrastructure and Solutions within new and existing accounts.

Responsibilities include identifying, developing, and closing sales opportunities in collaboration with industry vertical sales teams and by partnering with leading Data Center technology partners. The ideal candidate should have deep expertise in data center infrastructure and software, excels at consultative and solution selling, drives revenue growth and customer success. This role will require engaging with client executives, and create and deliver innovative, integrated Data Center infrastructure and ISV/Partnered solutions that align with client needs and accelerate business outcomes and align with client needs across verticals

Key Responsibilities:

Sales and Business Development:

• Identifying, developing, and closing sales opportunities in collaboration with industry vertical sales teams.
• Actively prospect enterprise accounts, qualify, and pursue high-value opportunities, working internally and with Technology and Business Partners.
  
  

Sales Execution & Growth:

• Provide support on the current sales pipeline
• Own and drive the entire sales cycle, from lead identification to pipeline management, closure, ensuring strong deal velocity.
• Driving opportunities in collaboration with industry vertical sales teams and by partnering with leading Data Center technology partners.
  
  

Client Engagement & Relationship Building:

• Build trusted executive-level relationships and become the go-to advisor for Data Center transformation strategies.
• Maintain a strong pipeline and strategic account penetration across multiple industry verticals working closely with Client Execs.
  
  

Solution & Consultative Selling:

• Domain Subject matter expertise in the Data Center technology domain, delivering high-value solutions tailored to client needs
• Work closely with pre-sales architects, addressing technology conceptual hurdles and building the best-fit solution designs. Develop compelling value propositions, partnered solutions, and support that align with client needs
  
  

Market Strategy & Competitive Positioning:

• Stay ahead of industry trends, competitor strategies, and market penetration approaches to differentiate offerings and maximize wins.
• Leverage partnerships with technology vendors and OEMs to accelerate pipeline generation and drive co-selling opportunities.
  
  

Knowledge Sharing & Thought Leadership:

• Contribute to the company’s knowledge base, sharing best practices with internal teams and clients.
• Maintain deep product and service knowledge, ensuring effective sales conversations at all levels of the client organization.
  
  

Required Qualifications:

• 6+ years of experience in Data Center solutions, enterprise IT, or cloud, with a strong business builder mindset.
• Proven track record of exceeding sales quotas, closing deals, and penetrating new enterprise markets.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a competitive drive to win.
• Excellent negotiation, analytical, communication, and presentation skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, IT, or a related field (MBA preferred).
  
  

Preferred Skills:

• Strong expertise in Hybrid-Data Center Infrastructure and Core technologies in one or more areas: Virtualization/Containerization, Cloud & Hybrid.
• Infrastructure, Hyper-Converged Infrastructure, Storage Solutions/ Disaster Recovery, Data Center Infrastructure.
• ISV Sales, OEM Collaboration, Hybrid Cloud, Solution Selling.
• Industry Vertical Experience (e.g., Financial Services, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Public Sector).
  
  

Additional Career Level Description:

Knowledge and application:

• Applies advanced wide-ranging experience and in-depth professional knowledge to develop and resolve complex models and procedures in creative way.
• Directs the application of existing principles and guides development of new policies and ideas; Determines own methods and procedures on new assignments.
  
  

Problem solving:

• Understands and works on complex issues where analysis of situation or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors, solutions may need to be devised from limited information.
• Exercises judgment in selecting methods, evaluating, adapting of complex techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
  
  

Interaction:

• Frequently advises key people outside own area of expertise on complex matters, using persuasion in delivering messages.
  
  

Impact:

• Develops and manages operational initiatives to deliver tactical results and achieve medium-term goals.
  
  

Accountability:

• May be accountable through team for delivery of tactical business targets.
• Work is reviewed upon completion and is consistent with departmental objectives.
  
  

Workplace type:

Remote 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. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo.

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. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.

Seniority level

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Employment type

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Job function

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  Information Technology

• Industries

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