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As a Director, Regional Sales on our team, you’ll have responsibility for leading the sales team in developing, fostering and maintaining long-term strategic business relationships in key target accounts. Our ultimate goal is to position Wind River as the premier provider of cutting-edge software solutions and services, trusted by both existing customers and newly acquired clients.
Job Responsibility:
Lead the Account Managers in developing, building and growing strong presence within target accounts and becoming a trusted advisor to all customer touch points
Driving business growth by identifying and pursuing new market opportunities
Foster strong relationships with key clients and stakeholders to ensure customer satisfaction and retention
Establish long-term territory and account management vision as well as implanting tactical approaches to realize that strategy
Inspire the field teams (Pre-Sales Engineering, Marketing, Services, Customer Success) to execute passionately against that vision
Assist in positioning Wind River in all direct sales engagement, negotiations and RFPs
Understand client business drivers and challenges, and associate technology problems they have to solve
Collaborate with China and Global sales colleagues to establish and share best practices for continuous improvement
Requirements:
Strong and comprehensive understanding of the software eco-system, gained through a minimum of 12 years of experience within sales and account management (ideally in the Embedded market space as well as Cloud, Enterprise and Open-Source software business)
Major account planning experience, involving the negotiation of large deals
Significant experience as an individual contributor, consistently exceeding assigned quota
Ability to work effectively with senior management
Ability to operate in a matrix environment
Deployment of value-based and/or consultative sales approach to technical and executive-level decision makers, using creative business thinking and thought leadership
Proven experience dealing with complex business and software development processes
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Business level English
Bachelor’s degree (Science or Engineering preferred)
MBA is a plus
Successful candidates must engage in a security clearance process in regard to their citizenship in order to perform fundamental job duties, as per applicable law