Sales Software Seller -Automation Portofolio Seller - Horizon UAE Professional AE

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As a Brand Sales Specialist for IBM's Automation Platform, you will create demand and progress opportunities to close for Automation Platform solutions. This role involves driving sales efforts for a wide range of products, including Cloud Pak for Applications, Dev Ops, and Web Sphere Application Server. Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Develop Demand Opportunities:
  Create and identify new sales opportunities for Automation Platform solutions, working closely with clients to understand their needs and deliver tailored solutions.
• Progress Opportunities to Close:
  Build relationships with clients and drive sales efforts to progress opportunities through the sales cycle, ensuring timely closure of deals.
• Solution Delivery:
  Collaborate with internal teams to deliver Automation Platform solutions that meet client needs, leveraging your knowledge of products such as Cloud Pak for Integration and Data Power.
• Client-Facing
  
  Activities:
  
  Engage in client-facing activities, including sales calls, meetings, and presentations, to promote Automation Platform solutions and build strong relationships with clients.
• Sales Strategy Execution:
  Execute sales strategies and plans to achieve sales targets, staying up-to-date with industry trends and competitor activity to maintain a competitive edge.

• Bachelor's Degree

• Bachelor's Degree

• Automation Platform Solutions Knowledge:
  Experience with a range of Automation Platform solutions, including Cloud Pak for Applications, Dev Ops, and Web Sphere Application Server, with the ability to identify and create new sales opportunities.
• Technical Product Knowledge:
  Exposure to products such as Cloud Pak for Integration, Data Power, and Web Sphere Service Registry/Repository, with an understanding of how they can be leveraged to meet client needs.
• Sales Cycle Management:
  Experience with progressing opportunities through the sales cycle, building relationships with clients, and driving sales efforts to ensure timely closure of deals.
• Industry Trend Awareness:
  Familiarity with industry trends and competitor activity, with the ability to stay up-to-date and maintain a competitive edge in the market.
• Solution Delivery
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Experience working with internal teams to deliver Automation Platform solutions that meet client needs, with an understanding of how to leverage knowledge of products to drive solution delivery.

• Additional Automation Solutions Knowledge:
  Exposure to other Automation Platform solutions such as Spectrum High Performance Computing, API Connect, and App Connect, with an understanding of how they can be leveraged to meet client needs.
• Extended Technical Product Knowledge:
  Familiarity with products such as Aspera, Cloud Native Gateway, and MQ, with an understanding of how they can be used to drive solution delivery.
• Industry-Specific Knowledge:
  Experience working with clients in specific industries, such as finance or healthcare, with an understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities in these sectors.

Software Seller - Automation Portfolio Seller - Horizon UAE

Job

City / Township / Village: DUBAI

State / Province:
Dubai

Country:
United Arab Emirates

Work arrangement:
Onsite

Area of work:

Employment type

Fixed Term (Fixed Term)

Position type:
Professional

Some travel may be required based on business demand

Company: (0143) IBM Middle East FZ‑LLC

Shift: General (daytime)

Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

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