Cyber Account Manager

Duties and Responsibilities

• Involved in the direct sales process by managing new and existing accounts
• Develop and lead security account plans and strategies for each assigned account using all available resources (executive sponsors, marketing, product partners, services BU, etc)
• Drive sales revenue growth through new project identification, creation and cross-sell opportunities.
• Forecast and report activity accurately in line with the sales target allocation
• Identify major projects within the accounts and running activities to build a strong client relationship
• Serves as a key point of contact between the client and the organization
• Informs clients of new integrated solutions offerings and recommends integrated solutions that suit clients’ business needs
• Craft high-level relationships within assigned accounts to win incremental product and services business
• Responsible for preparation and submission of bids documents and proposals
• Work with technical resources to present a competitive analysis, proposals and solutions to response to client requirement

Requirements

• Experience selling integrated cyber security solutions (that bring together both hardware and software products) in large or complex deal in commercial sector to achieve revenue/sales targets
• Validated track record of over-achievement
• Able to build and execute on an account plan with a security approach
• Adept at communicating with a largely technical audience
• Able to conduct product demonstrations
• Experience in applying solution-selling methodologies to improve corporate revenue growth
• Track record of closing both tactical and strategic opportunities

Preferred Skills /Qualities

• Good all round knowledge of Security Market in commercial sector
• Direct touch sales combined with experience working in a matrixed organisation
• Good interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
• Self starter
• High level of attention to detail
• Relevant security diploma, certifications or security vendor certifications is preferred