Overview
Technology Sales Specialist - Data Platform (Brand Sales Specialist) at IBM's Data & AI brand. Focused on accelerating enterprises' success by helping them understand and derive actionable insights from data. Sell multi-award winning software and leverage design practices that enable business analysts to ask new questions, shaping the future and delivering value to clients.
Excellent onboarding and an industry-leading learning culture support positive impact and career development within a collaborative, experiential sales environment.
Your Role And Responsibilities
As a Brand Sales Specialist, you will work closely with clients to develop relationships, understand their needs, earn their trust, and demonstrate how IBM's industry-leading solutions solve their problems and deliver business value.
Your Primary Responsibilities Will Include
- Build and maintain client relationships while highlighting the value of IBM's technology solutions; prospect and expand the pipeline.
- Apply solution-selling techniques to engage decision-makers, assess and qualify opportunities, and establish enduring partnerships.
- Oversee the full sales process from opportunity identification to RFI / RFP responses, aiming to acquire new business and expand existing accounts.
- Collaborate with IBM's sales network to develop and execute sales campaigns, contributing to pipeline growth.
Qualifications
Required Technical And Professional Expertise
A proven, successful history in technology sales and co-selling with partnersA track record of consistently achieving targets and delivering resultsFunctional competence across the Data & AI landscapeSelf-starter with the ability to acquire new skills and collaborate with IBM and partner teamsAbility to generate pipeline using creative techniques, tools, and top-tier channel partnersAbility to articulate the business and financial impact of tech solutionsExcellent communication and presentation skills that are engaging and influentialPreferred Technical And Professional Experience
Expertise in the Data & AI market to serve as a trusted client advisor (training on IBM's Data & AI offerings provided)Understanding of IBM's competitive differentiation and competitors' positions in the marketEducation
Bachelor's DegreeSeniority level
Mid-Senior levelEmployment type
Full-timeJob function
Sales and Business DevelopmentIndustries : IT Services and IT ConsultingJ-18808-Ljbffr