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NTT America Solutions, Inc. Cyber Security Sales Specialist in Singapore, Singapore

Make an impact with NTT DATA

Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion – it’s a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.

Your day at NTT DATA

The Security Sales Specialist is a seasoned subject matter expert. This is a quota-bearing sales persona, and the primary purpose of this role is to pursue and land qualified leads identified by the Client Management team and other respective teams.

The Security Sales Specialist identifies new opportunities from a selection of existing accounts, and presents solutions, value propositions, partner configurations, cost structures, and revenue models to the client that meet their needs.

The Security Sales Specialist works directly with clients at a variety of levels, as well as internal subject matter experts. A substantial amount of time is spent on engaged selling or supporting the sales process in partnership with Client Managers. This role contributes to the pre-sales process by working with pre-sales architects to create the best solution design for the client, as well as building and developing excellent stakeholder relationships with new and existing clients, whilst developing new business channels and territories will be a core focus of this role.

What you'll be doing

Key Responsibilities:

  • Owns and drives pipeline to achieve allocated security budget numbers.

  • Drives positive brand recognition on security business in-country and in-region.

  • Maintains subject matter expertise in the Security technology domain or solutions set.

  • Supports the closure of sales based on Security technology domain knowledge.

  • Addresses the technology conceptual challenges during the sales process.

  • Maintains a high level of relevant product and service knowledge to have meaningful conversations with potential and existing clients.

  • Maintains awareness of the competitive landscape, market pricing, and strategy and how to penetrate a new market.

  • Contributes to the knowledge base of the company's solutions and services within a practice area or service area by sharing best practices with internal teams, as well as client teams.

  • Works with relevant technology vendors and ensures a deep understanding of their solutions and how they can contribute to our own solutions set.

  • Interacts and engages with clients to uncover and understand client business goals.

  • Articulates the Security solution/deliverables that the client requires, as opposed to the products that they need to buy.

  • Prepares and conducts client workshops and presentations.

  • Establishes relationships with multiple client stakeholders and secures deals with clients to achieve assigned sales quotas and targets.

  • Uses understanding of the client’s business and depth of knowledge on the Security solutions to personalize the recommended solution in line with the client’s need.

  • Be able to spot new sales opportunities within an account and work with the sales teams to drive them to closure.

  • Pursues and lands qualified leads identified by the client managers and other lead generation sources.

  • Develops and maintains clear account plans for appropriate clients and targets.

  • Discovers, forecasts, and runs opportunities in the medium and long-term.

  • Identifies, assesses and highlights client risks that could prove detrimental to the client’s organization and credibility.

  • Collaboratively works with sales teams, especially Client Managers, to successfully close the deal.

  • Works closely with other in-territory counterparts and matrix teams to achieve the shared goal of growth.

  • Uses sales methodologies and tools such as target plans, opportunity plans, and account plans to drive the sales process.

  • Develops and implements an opportunity plan, to provide regular check-ins with the primary point of contact and have an established process for getting buy-in from all stakeholders.

Knowledge and Attributes:

  • Seasoned understanding of security principles, concepts, and technologies, including knowledge of NIST CSF, ISO 27001, cybersecurity solutions, network security, data security/privacy and best practices in securing data and IT infrastructure.

  • Seasoned understanding of the technical concepts of Security solutions and display the ability to provide technical consultation and guidance to customers.

  • Displays success in achieving and exceeding sales and financial goals.

  • Seasoned proficiency in developing and encouraging meaningful customer relationships up to C-level.

  • Displays ability to delivery engaging sales presentations and elevator pitches.

  • Close attention to maintaining up to date, accurate sales forecast and close plans.

  • Seasoned proficiency in team selling approach.

  • Seasoned knowledge of competitors and ability to apply competing successful sales strategies.

  • Client-centric approach, with ability to understand customer problems and find best-fit solutions.

  • Flexible to adapt quickly to short, new missions or urgent deadlines.

  • Displays negotiation capabilities to craft solutions that are beneficial to customers, partners, and organization overall.

Academic Qualifications and Certifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a Technical or Sales field or related is preferred.

  • Certified in industry relevant structured sales methodologies and negotiation skills.

  • Preferred certifications (but not limited to) CISSP, CompTIA Security+, GISF.

Required Experience:

  • Seasoned sales experience in a technology or services environment, particularly selling Security solutions.

  • Seasoned understanding of IT Managed Services environment.

  • Seasoned experience of solution-based selling with a proven track record of sales over-achievement.

  • Seasoned experience in selling complex securitysolutions and services to C-Level clients.

  • Experience in resolving a wide range of issues in creative ways to meet targets and objectives.

  • Seasoned experience in networking with senior internal and external people in the specialist area of expertise.

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About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo.

Equal Opportunity Employer

NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.

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