As a Business Development Manager, you will:
- Develop and manage internal sales relationships, as well as be a key point of contact for SecOps opportunities with the end customer.
- Build and implement account / marketing plans for account penetration.
- Generate a sales pipeline, qualify opportunities, and accurately forecast pipeline.
- Achievement of agreed quarterly sales goals.
- Channel effectiveness: Adept at working/developing opportunities with ecosystem partners.
- Excellent communicator, including the ability to make engaging and effective presentations to an executive audience.
- Effective in a collaborative environment, particularly interacting with product and business professionals.
- Collaborate with Regional Sales Managers and Regional Systems Engineers ensuring customers understand how to deliver value to their customers and partners.
- Establish yourself as a trusted advisor to prospects and customers working with the Field Sales and Engineering teams.
- Deliver outstanding service and problem resolution to Fortinet customers.
An insightful and influential collaborator to join our team. We encourage you to apply for this position if you have the following qualities:
- Fully qualified, experienced sales professional that is forward thinking and has an expert understanding of the technology business sector.
- Exceptional business and financial acumen with a demonstrated ability to understand both short-term and long-term financial impact of business decisions.
- Previous experience designing business plans and market strategies.
- Proven ability with solution selling with a hunter mentality.
- A proven track record of quota achievement and demonstrated career stability.
- A self-motivated, independent thinker that can move deals through the selling cycle.
- Competitive, Self-starter, Hunter-type mentality.
- Previous experience in network security. Knowledgeable in the following technologies EDR, NDR, NAC, SOAR, SIEM.
- Strong analytical, communication and presentation skills to evaluate complex problems to find a systematic approach to gain a quick resolution.
- Ability to work independently with little direction – travel will be required in territory.