Senior Sales Specialist – Application Solutions
Key Skills for This Role
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What you’ll be doing
Own and grow client relationships, identifying opportunities for new business, expansion and renewals.
Develop a strong understanding of each client’s business, strategy and environment to identify current and future opportunities.
Generate demand by helping clients identify their needs and articulating how relevant services and solutions can deliver value.
Progress qualified leads and proactively develop opportunities within your accounts.
Build enduring client relationships and become a trusted point of contact.
Work closely with technology vendors, partners and internal stakeholders to progress opportunities and deliver client outcomes.
Coordinate internal and external resources to advance and close sales opportunities.
Manage opportunities, pipeline and forecasts using sales tools and established sales methodologies.
Support strong client satisfaction throughout the buying lifecycle while helping maximise retention and minimise churn.
Apply sound commercial, financial, governance and risk awareness within your area of responsibility.
What you’ll bring – Essential
Rather than looking for one specific career path, we’re interested in the experience and capabilities you can bring to the role.
You’ll need:
Strong experience in technology or professional-services sales, business development, account/client management or a closely related sales role.
Demonstrated experience developing client relationships and identifying and progressing sales opportunities.
Experience working with clients and internal teams to shape solutions or services around business needs.
Strong commercial and sales acumen, including an understanding of client business and financial considerations.
Experience managing opportunities, pipelines and forecasts using CRM/sales tools.
The ability to work effectively across multiple internal and external stakeholders to progress opportunities and achieve sales growth.
The ability to understand client needs and connect technology/services offerings to business outcomes.
Experience taking ownership of opportunities while coordinating the people and resources needed to progress them.
Desirable, but not essential
It would be valuable if you also bring:
Experience selling Professional Services or Application Managed Services.
Experience or knowledge across ServiceNow, Salesforce, Data & AI, Microsoft or related application solutions.
Experience working with global technology partners or vendors.
Experience in a similar client/account management position.
Hands-on experience using Salesforce.com or a comparable CRM platform.
A bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in business, sales or a related discipline.
Relevant technology/vendor certifications.
Don’t meet every desirable criterion?
We encourage you to apply if the role interests you and your experience aligns with the essential capabilities above. Relevant experience can come from different industries, organisations and career paths, and you don’t need to match every desirable criterion to be considered.
We value different perspectives and experiences and want candidates to have the opportunity to demonstrate the skills they would bring to the role.
Workplace type:
About NTT DATA NTT DATA is a $30+ billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune
Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through
responsible innovation. We are one of the world’s leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with
unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and
application services. Our consulting and industry solutions help organizations and society move
confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more
than 70 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as
established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each
year in R&D.
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.
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Qualifications
- Essential
- Rather than looking for one specific career path, we’re interested in the experience and capabilities you can bring to the role.
- Strong experience in technology or professional-services sales, business development, account/client management or a closely related sales role.
- Demonstrated experience developing client relationships and identifying and progressing sales opportunities.
- Experience working with clients and internal teams to shape solutions or services around business needs.
- Strong commercial and sales acumen, including an understanding of client business and financial considerations.
- Experience managing opportunities, pipelines and forecasts using CRM/sales tools.
- The ability to work effectively across multiple internal and external stakeholders to progress opportunities and achieve sales growth.
- The ability to understand client needs and connect technology/services offerings to business outcomes.
- Experience taking ownership of opportunities while coordinating the people and resources needed to progress them.
- Experience selling Professional Services or Application Managed Services.
- Experience or knowledge across ServiceNow, Salesforce, Data & AI, Microsoft or related application solutions.
- Experience working with global technology partners or vendors.
- Experience in a similar client/account management position.
- Hands-on experience using Salesforce.com or a comparable CRM platform.
- A bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in business, sales or a related discipline.
- Relevant technology/vendor certifications.
- Don’t meet every desirable criterion?
- We encourage you to apply if the role interests you and your experience aligns with the essential capabilities above. Relevant experience can come from different industries, organisations and career paths, and you don’t need to match every desirable criterion to be considered.
- We value different perspectives and experiences and want candidates to have the opportunity to demonstrate the skills they would bring to the role.
- Workplace type
Preferred Qualifications
- Desirable, but not essential
About NTT DATA
Provides global information technology and business transformation services.
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