IT Senior Account Manager
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Key Responsibilities As a Senior Account Manager, you will play a pivotal role in acquiring new customers, developing existing accounts, and promoting our suite of IT solutions. Your key responsibilities include:
- Strategic Enterprise Account Development
- Develop and execute strategic account plans for key enterprise customers.
- Identify digital transformation initiatives and align the company’s capabilities with customers' business objectives.
- Build executive-level relationships with CIOs, CTOs, CISOs, Heads of Infrastructure, Heads of Applications, Procurement Directors, and business decision-makers.
- Drive wallet share growth through strategic account expansion and long-term account planning.
- Conduct regular executive business reviews with key customers.
- Translate business challenges into technology roadmaps together with technical consultants.
- Develop business cases and ROI justifications for enterprise customers.
- Lead complex commercial negotiations and contract discussions.
- Work closely with suppliers such as the vendors and distributors, as well as internal stakeholders to formulate a win plan for the customers.
- Pipeline and Revenue Management
- Build and maintain a healthy qualified sales pipeline in order to meet the assigned annual quota.
- Deliver accurate monthly, quarterly and annual sales forecasts.
- Monitor opportunity progression and proactively remove sales blockers.
- Ensure opportunities are managed according to the company's sales governance process.
- Sales Process Execution
- Lead the full sales cycle from initial pitch to deal closure and overseeing the project implementation, coordinating across internal departments.
- Prepare client proposals, presentations, quotations, and contracts with accuracy and attention to compliance.
- Negotiate pricing, terms, and scope of work effectively.
- Maintain updated client records.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with Solution Architects, Marketing, and Project Delivery teams.
- Participate in tender responses, RFP submissions, and client workshops.
- Coordinate customer onboarding and post-sale handover with the delivery teams.
- Market & Product Knowledge
- Keep up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitor landscape.
- Attend vendor trainings and obtain relevant certifications, when required.
- Actively contribute to go-to-market planning for new solutions and services.
Requirements
- Diploma or Degree in Information Technology, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
- Minimum 8 years of successful B2B enterprise technology sales experience, with at least 5 years in the Singapore Enterprise IT market, preferably within a System Integrator, Managed Service Provider (MSP), Value-Added Reseller (VAR), or Enterprise Technology Vendor.
- Demonstrated experience selling complex enterprise IT solutions with deal values ranging from SGD100K to multi-million-dollar projects.
- Proven track record of consistently achieving or exceeding annual sales quotas.
- Solid understanding of enterprise IT solutions not limited to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), infrastructure, networking, cybersecurity, DevOps, and virtualization.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.
- Able to build trusted relationships at multiple levels, including C-suite.
- Self-driven, proactive, adaptable, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in using productivity tools (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint, Teams).
Preferred Attributes
- Familiarity with Singapore’s public sector IT procurement processes is a plus.
- Hunter mentality with the ability to manage long sales cycles.
- Existing coverage in enterprise customers.
- Positive attitude and resilience in navigating complex enterprise sales environments.
- Experience with strategic alliances or managing channel/vendor relationships.