Cloud Service Provider, Central AP / ANZ Business Development Manager
LenovoSingapore, singaporeUpdate time: April 2,2021
Job Description
Position Description:
Lenovo is a US $50 billion global Fortune 500 company and we rank #212, and a
leader in providing innovative consumer, commercial and enterprise
technologies. Globally, our product lines include a full range of commercial
and consumer PCs, servers and workstations, and a family of mobile internet
devices including tablets and smart phones. We design and build our products
to bring progress to the world. Serving customers in more than 160 countries,
we take our inspiration from the drive and imagination of the people who make
things happen; our technology helps those who do, do better.
At Lenovo we employ more than 60,000 people worldwide and our people share a
common aspiration to be the very best. Whether serving our customers, working
as a team or contributing to the community, we are working to build a unique
company. A company that delivers unparalleled products created and supported
by people with a wealth of different cultures and experiences. Our strength
lies in this diversity. We are dedicated to fostering an environment that
encourages entrepreneurism and ownership. A workplace where people's talents
can be challenged and their efforts recognized and rewarded.
The Position
Focused on a bold vision to deliver smarter technology for all, we are
developing world-changing technologies that create a more inclusive,
trustworthy and sustainable digital society. By designing, engineering and
building the world’s most complete portfolio of smart devices and
infrastructure, we are also leading an Intelligent Transformation – to create
better experiences and opportunities for millions of customers around the
world. Join us in defining our world of tomorrow and creating smarter
technology for all!
Who You’ll Work With:
At Lenovo, we manufacture one of the world’s widest portfolios of connected
products, including PCs (ThinkPad, Yoga, Lenovo Legion), tablets, smartphones
and workstations as well as augmented and virtual reality (Mirage,
ThinkReality) and smart home/office solutions, software and services. Lenovo’s
data center solutions (ThinkSystem, ThinkAgile) are creating the capacity and
computing power for the connections that are changing business and society.
Responsibilities
• Position and sell Lenovo ISG portfolio including server, storage and
software solutions to clients coordinating required design and build needs
with Lenovo’s Cloud Service Provider organization.
• Manage sales territory and account engagements to ensure sufficient
opportunities to meet and exceed quota targets.
• Leverage current relationships with account decision makers and influencers,
key business partners and other hyperscale industry experts in the territory.
• Prospect and qualify engagements at new accounts directly and with help from
your extended Lenovo team and partner organizations.
• Work closely with other Lenovo sales teams and product and support
organizations to position Lenovo value, achieve revenue objectives and
maintain customer satisfaction.
• Conversant in market and customer business requirements and trends for the
Hyperscale market and maintains market and competitive knowledge to ensure
credibility with customers and prospects.
• Educate customers on Lenovo’s technology and develops a working knowledge of
Lenovo’s general purpose and customized Data Center Infrastructure offerings.
• Conceptualize, develop, and storyboard industry presentations to all levels
of the organization.
• Deliver technical updates and road maps to C-level executives while
maintaining and forecasting account engagement information in Lenovo’s CRM
tools.
• Develop long term sales pipeline and relationships to increase Lenovo’s
market share.
• Create and grow reference customers.
• Set direction for business development and solution replication.
• Establish a professional, working, and consultative relationship with the
client, including the C-level, by developing a core understanding of the
unique business needs of the client within their industry.
• Contribute to enduring executive relationships that establish Lenovo’s
consultative professionalism and promote its total capabilities
• Maintain expertise on typical budgets, objectives, measures, and metrics of
the customer’s leadership team.
• Work on broad range of accounts and prospects driving strategic (long term)
value to Lenovo
• Significant percentage of time spent calling on (directly and via virtual
meetings) customer contacts and partners supporting those accounts.
• Direct time with customer's technical buyers, influencers as well as
procurement teams
• Will interface with Ecosystem partners as necessary including Intel, AMD,
Mellanox and others.
#### Position Requirements:
Requirements
The successful candidate will possess the following combination of attributes,
education, and experience:
Sales Execution:
• 15+ years of technical sales experience required; Account Manager, Server
Sales Specialist, Solution Architect and/or Pre-Sales Engineer.
• 5+ years of sales in server products especially those requiring custom and
semi-custom designs.
• Experience selling into some of the largest accounts in the region ideal.
• Experience in the strategic selling of future and current technologies
related to AI, Big Data, Cloud, Edge and HPC solutions.
• Ability to create quarterly business plans.
• Integrity, willingness to provide feedback in challenging situations.
• Project Management Skills required.
Leadership Skills:
• Executive relationship within account set.
• Ability to communicate effectively across cultures, geography, and time
zones, and with a broad set of internal partners .
• Ability to represent the company effectively with customers and partners
across the whole range of stakeholders from engineers to executive management.
• Team player and self-starter; data-driven but able to take initiatives and
make decisions in presence of incomplete data.
• High ethical standards.
Education
Bachelor Degree, MBA preferred
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any
employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age,
religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis
of disability or any federal, state, or local protected class.
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