Key Roles and Responsibilities:Domain and industry subject matter expertMaintain subject matter expertise in the Cloud technology domainSupport the closure of sales based on technology domain knowledgeAddress the technology conceptual challenges during the sales processMaintain a high level of relevant product and service knowledge to have meaningful conversations with potential and existing clientsMaintain awareness of the competitive landscape, market pricing, and strategy and how to penetrate a new marketContribute to the knowledge base of NTT Ltd.'s solutions and services within a practice area or service area by sharing best practices with internal teams, as well as client teamsWork with relevant technology vendors and ensure a deep understanding of their solutions and how they can contribute to our own solutions setInteract and engage with clients to uncover and understand client business goalsArticulate the solution/deliverables that the client requires, as opposed to the products that they need to buyArticulate our value propositions throughout all steps in the sales processConduct functional gap analysis and address business issues raised by clientsPrepare and conduct client workshops and presentationsEstablish relationships with multiple client stakeholders and secure deals with clients to achieve assigned sales quotas and targetsUse 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 needOpportunity identification and closing salesAble to spot new sales opportunities within an account and work with the sales teams to drive them to closurePursue and land qualified leads identified by the client managers and other lead generation sourcesWork alongside Client Managers to support the sales process, position technology solutions, and close the dealSupport the wider territory sales plan and execute the sales strategy, and based on that define your own plan for your solution to achieve your sales targetsDevelop and maintain clear account plans for appropriate clients and targetsDiscover, forecast, and run opportunities in the medium and long-termDefining deals and scope and document solutions to meet customer requirementsIdentify, assess and highlight client risks that could prove detrimental to the client's organisation and credibilitySupporting the sales process and collaboratively work with sales teams, especially Client Managers, to successfully close the dealPartner with internal teams to ensure the scope of work and proposals are tracked and managedWork closely with other in-territory counterparts and matrix teams to achieve the shared goal of growthUse NTT Ltd.'s sales methodologies and tools such as target plans, opportunity plans, and account plans to drive the sales processDevelop and implement 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 stakeholdersKnowledge, Skills and Attributes:Demonstrate success in achieving and exceeding sales and financial goalsProficiency in developing and encouraging meaningful customer relationships up to C-levelDelivery of engaging sales presentations.Proficiency in team selling approachGood knowledge of competitors and ability to apply competing successful sales strategiesAbility to define sales strategyClient-centric approach, able to understand customer problems and find best-fit solutionsFlexible to adapt quickly to short, new missions or urgent deadlinesNegotiation skills to craft solutions that are beneficial to customers, partners, and NTT overallGood business acumenClient engagement and management skillsSales solution skillsPhenomenal teammate, you know how to drive sales teams and collaborate with themClose attention to maintaining up to date, accurate sales forecast and close plansAcademic Qualifications and Certifications:A Degree in a Technical or Sales field is preferred but not essentialCertified in industry relevant structured sales methodologies and negotiation skills.Vendor accreditations desirable.Required Experience:Seasoned sales experience in a technology or services environmentSeasoned understanding of IT Managed Services environmentSeasoned experience of solution-based selling with a proven track record of sales over-achievementSeasoned experience in selling complex solutions and services to C-Level clientsExperience in resolving a wide range of issues in creative ways to meet targets and objectivesSeasoned experience in networking with senior internal and external people in the specialist area of expertiseExpert level capability and the ability to work independently with little instruction on day-to-day workloadSkills SummaryApplication Integrations, Cloud Computing, Cloud Operating Model, Containerization, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)What will make you a good fit for the role?Workplace type: On-site WorkingEqual 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