Cns Gbc Security Sales, Mu Uk&i - Reading, United Kingdom - NOKIA

NOKIA

Verified Company

Reading, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Come create the technology that helps the world act together
Nokia is committed to innovation and technology leadership across mobile, fixed and cloud networks.

Your career here will have a positive impact on people's lives and will help us build the capabilities needed for a more productive, sustainable, and inclusive world.

We challenge ourselves to create an inclusive way of working where we are open to new ideas, empowered to take risks and fearless to bring our authentic selves to work.

The team you'll part of

The Nokia Cloud and Network Services (CNS) Global Business Center (GBC) is seeking a strategic software sales professional to develop NOKIA's CNS Business Applications (BA) Analytics business in the Market Unit UK&I.

The BA domain sales manager is a sales professional with a 'hunting' mindset and proven experience creating, cultivating and closing new business opportunities in the Analytics domain.

The BA domain sales manager is responsible for the developing the domain strategy, domain new business pipeline, account strategy, account planning and sales execution plans to meet or exceed growth plans for the Analytics domain in the assigned accounts.

What you will learn and contribute to

As the Account Manager, you will:

Develop the domain sales strategy and sales execution plans for key accounts with an adaptable and flexible approach and a growth mindset.
Strive to achieve and exceed assigned orders and revenue target(s).
Continuously generate, develop and manage a strong pipeline of opportunities in CRM that supports the achievement of assigned financial target(s).
Maintain an accurate bottomsup Order Intake forecast at the opportunity level in CRM.
Be a trusted advisor to the customer/s with a focus on ensuring customer satisfaction and success.
Develop CxO relationships with key customers and maintain a cadence of executive engagements with customers and Nokia stakeholders.
Identify and qualify new business opportunities in meeting with CxO's and key decision makers to obtain sponsorship in pursuit of the sale.
Position Nokia Business Applications (BA) Security value propositions clearly articulating business benefits and ROI to differentiate NOKIA solutions and drive deal closure.
Partner with hyperscalers and ISV's to extend gotomarket and sales efforts in the accounts.
Strictly adhere to the published NOKIA SELL and CNS processes.
Represent NOKIA in a professional and an ethical manner.
Travel to attend sales meetings and related business activities (up to 34 days per week).

Your skills and experience

You have:

812 years of proven sales experience in a software technology company selling to communications industry service providers preferred; selling to vertical segments may be considered.
Understanding of communications software, with prior experience positioning and selling solutions in one or more of the following solutions: analytics and/or security.
Ability to build trusted customer CxO relationships.
Solid business acumen with an understanding of complex business matters and customer needs.
Ability to understand the technical value proposition and then translate it into a business value position (i.e., consultative sales approach for selling solutions).
Proven ability to prospect new customers and opportunities, improvise and adapt to dynamic circumstances in driving deals to closure.
Ability to bring crossfunctional teams together in support of selling and revenue realization efforts.
Demonstrate the ability to close large and complex deals >1M euros.
Experience managing at least >3M euros of annual target (quota) with a documented track record of meeting or exceeding targets.
Creative 'out of the box' thinker and a 'challenger' mindset with excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills.
Exceptional work ethic, the ability to work independently, selfmotivated, driven and a strong desire to succeed.

What we offer

Nokia offers flexible and hybrid working schemes, continuous learning opportunities, well-being programs to support you mentally and physically, opportunities to join and get supported by employee resource groups, mentoring programs and highly diverse teams with an inclusive culture where people thrive and are empowered.

Nokia is committed to inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer
Nokia has received the following recognitions for its commitment to inclusion & equality:

One of the World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere
Gender-Equality Index by Bloomberg
Workplace Pride Global Benchmark
LGBT+ equality & best place to work by HRC Foundation

At Nokia, we act inclusively and respect the uniqueness of people.

Nokia's employment decisions are made regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status