General Information
Req #
WD00077566
Career area:
Sales Support
Country/Region:
India
State:
Karnataka
City:
BANGALORE
Date:
Monday, February 3, 2025
Working time:
Full-time
Additional Locations: * India - Karnātaka - Bangalore
* India - Karnātaka - BANGALORE
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Description and Requirements
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Planning & Market Analysis:
- Develop and implement regional business development plan that aligns with Lenovo & Cisco Solutions and goals.
- Conduct market analysis to identify and prioritize target industries, accounts, and solution opportunities within the region.
- Stay updated on technology trends and competitive dynamics to identify new opportunities and adjust strategy as needed.
Sales & Go-to-Market Execution
- Achieve business targets based on the strategies developed during the planning process.
- Lead regional sales efforts, including pipeline development, account targeting, and lead generation for Lenovo Cisco Solutions.
- Collaborate with Lenovo /Cisco sales teams to position joint solutions effectively identify, and close high-value deals.
- Create and execute sales campaigns tailored to the regional market, leveraging joint marketing resources and customer insights.
Relationship Management
- Establish and nurture relationships with key stakeholders within Lenovo, Cisco, and regional channel partners.
- Serve as the main point of contact for Lenovo Cisco Solutions in the region, coordinating cross-functional efforts to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Facilitate collaboration between Lenovo and Cisco technical teams to deliver customized solutions based on client needs.
Product & Solution Expertise
- Act as a subject matter expert on the Lenovo Cisco product portfolio, keeping updated on new offerings and solution advancements.
- Provide technical and strategic guidance to clients, showcasing the unique benefits and ROI of Lenovo Cisco solutions.
- Conduct training sessions and workshops for internal and partner sales teams to build solution knowledge and confidence.
Performance Tracking & Reporting
- Achieve key performance indicators (KPIs) for regional growth, including revenue targets, market share, and customer acquisition metrics.
- Prepare regular performance reports and analysis for senior management, identifying areas for improvement and opportunities for growth.
- Work with marketing and sales operations teams to ensure accurate tracking of pipeline and deal progress.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Information Technology, or a related field (MBA preferred).
Experience:
- Proven Track record with Entrepreneurial thinking and mindset
- 10+ years of experience in sales, or business development role in the technology industry.
- Demonstrated experience with B2B technology sales, ideally within networking, data center, or cloud infrastructure.
- Proven success in managing complex sales cycles and partnerships.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or equivalent) are advantageous.
Skills & Knowledge:
- Deep understanding of networking, security, cloud, and data center technologies.
- Familiarity with Lenovo and/or Cisco product lines is a plus.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate market insights into strategic plans.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
- Highly self-motivated, results-oriented, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Work location:
Based from the Bangalore with extensive travel in the region as required
Additional Locations: * India - Karnātaka - Bangalore
* India - Karnātaka - BANGALORE
* India
* India - Karnātaka
* India - Karnātaka - Bangalore , * India - Karnātaka - BANGALORE
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