Major Account Manager - IT/ITES, North India

Your CareerAs we continue to grow as an organization, we are hiring premier Major accounts sales professionals to run and drive sales engagements into select key large Strategic Enterprise accounts in North India. You will be expected to exceed sales quota by creating and implementing strategic account plans targeting Enterprise wide deployments of the Palo Alto Networks Next Generation Security Platform. Partnering with a systems engineer, you will displace competing technologies and build market share within your targeted list of major accounts.

You are motivated by a hunger to solve critically difficult challenges that face our clients. You develop trusted relationships at a high executive level, focusing on the strategic nature of the partnership. This means that you have a concrete understanding of our product suites, and are able to help identify areas that can be resolved by our solutions. Your credibility will guide customers in their search to transition to a more secure online environment. You feel empowered by our product offerings - and love a technical challenge. 

Your ImpactYou will specifically be responsible for acquiring and managing key Strategic accounts across domains in North India regionEmploying world-class account management skills to identify cross-selling and up-selling opportunities within the target accountsBe a highly competent presenter, with a proven track record in selling to C level executivesDevelop and maintain detailed account profiles including organisational charts for all accounts to be reviewed by management on a quarterly basisFacilitate communication on strategic and tactical issues facing our clients and partnersMaintain continuity and up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, technical developments, and governmental regulations that affect target marketsDevelop market strategies and goals for each product and service; understand the strategies, goals, and objectives of accountsLead coordinating account strategy and tactics for sales support team (inside sales, systems engineering, sales management)Take full responsibility for accurate sales forecasting by demonstrating in-depth knowledge of sales cycles from initial contact through the procurement processExtensive domestic travel and possible International travel as necessary