Senior Sales Specialist

Responsibilities

• Asserts subject matter expertise in multiple domains or solutions sets.
• Supports the closure of sales based on technology domain knowledge.
• Addresses the technology conceptual challenges during the sales process.
• Asserts 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.
• Owns the client relationship and continuously build a professional relationship within assigned accounts.
• Works with relevant technology vendors and ensures a deep understanding of their solutions and how they can contribute to our own solutions set.
• Engages and interacts with clients to uncover and understand client business goals.
• Articulates the solution/deliverables that the client requires, as opposed to the products that they need to buy.
• Prepares and conducts client workshops and presentations and establishes relationships with multiple client stakeholders and secure deals with clients to achieve assigned sales quotas and targets.
• Uses understanding of the client's business and depth of knowledge on the technology-specific solution to personalize the recommended solution in line with the client's need.
• Identifies and acts on 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.
• Executes on the sales strategy and supports the wider territory sales plan, defining own plan for the solution to ensure that sales target is achieved.
• 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.
• Supports the sales process and collaboratively work with sales teams, especially Client Managers, to successfully close the deal.
• Uses sales methodologies and tools such as 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:
• Advanced demonstrated success in achieving and exceeding sales and financial goals.
• Advanced in developing and encour

Additional Information

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 As a Senior Sales Specialist at NTT DATA, you'll play a key role in driving our business forward by identifying new opportunities and landing qualified leads. As a Sales Specialist, you are also responsible for generating your own pipeline and opportunities within your assigned client base. You'll leverage your expertise to present tailored solutions that meet the diverse needs of our clients. From engaging directly with clients at various levels to working closely with internal subject matter experts, your day will be dynamic and filled with opportunities to make an impact. You'll spend a significant amount of time actively involved in the sales process, collaborating with client managers and pre-sales architects to design the best solutions for our clients. By building and nurturing excellent relationships with both new and existing clients, you'll develop new business channels and territories, ensuring that we stay ahead in the competitive landscape. Your role will involve supporting the entire sales process, from understanding client business goals to preparing and conducting workshops and presentations. You'll articulate the value of our solutions in a way that resonates with our clients, using your in-depth knowledge to personalize recommendations that align with their needs. By staying informed about market trends and competitive strategies, and leveraging relationships with technology vendors, you'll drive the closure of sales and ensure we deliver exceptional value to our clients. As a senior specialist, you'll also contribute to building our internal knowledge base by sharing best practices and insights. With a client-centric approach, you'll address technology conceptual challenges, craft innovative solutions, and use your advanced negotiation skills to achieve sales targets. You'll support the wider territory sales plan and execute your strategy to discover and close new opportunities, making a significant contribution to our success. To thrive in this role, you need to have:

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