Job Description

Sales Manager - Software Advisory Services - Dubai, UAE

Overview:

Connor Consulting International provides highly specialized accounting and advisory solutions to ensure contract, license, and royalty compliance. The company has experienced enormous growth since its inception in 2009. The practice has more than doubled in size every year and is presently serving as a trusted advisor to a broad range of clientele in various industries across the globe, including clients from Fortune 500 companies.





Connor's continued pursuit for excellence in the delivery of professional contract compliance services has gained trust and recognition of the world's largest software vendors. The company's experienced teams ensure our clients are served by the best tenured industry experts.





With the continuous business growth and expansion of Connor and its clients, we are looking for a high-performing Sales Manager to drive new business and account growth for our IT Asset Management (ITAM), and related advisory/managed services across the Middle East (primarily UAE, KSA, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, Kuwait). The role requires a strong solutions-selling background, preferably in ITAM/SAM, ServiceNow, Flexera, ITSM, security, or data center/infrastructure services.



You'll own the sales number, drive the territory plan, work closely with presales/consulting, and build a healthy pipeline through both direct and partner-led motions.

Key Responsibilities

Sales Strategy & Ownership

Own and achieve annual sales and revenue targets for the assigned territory. Build and execute territory and account plans for enterprise and upper mid-market accounts. Identify, qualify, and close deals for: + ITAM / SAM assessments & advisory
+ Managed ITAM / ServiceNow ITAM services
+ Tool implementation (e.g., ServiceNow SAM Pro, Flexera, Snow, etc.)
+ Related ITSM / security / infra services where relevant

End-to-End Deal Management

Drive the full sales cycle: prospecting, qualification, discovery, solution positioning, proposal, negotiation, closure. Lead and coordinate with presales, consulting, and delivery teams to shape compelling solutions. Build CxO-level relationships (CIO, CFO, CPO, IT Directors, Procurement Heads, Audit, Risk, etc.). Own pricing discussions, commercial constructs (fixed fee, T&M, managed services, gain-share, etc.) with internal approvals.

Partnerships & Ecosystem

Develop and manage strong working relationships with ServiceNow, Flexera/Snow, cloud providers, and regional SIs/channel partners. Drive joint GTM initiatives, campaigns, and events with key technology partners. Work with marketing to run targeted campaigns, events, and webinars around ITAM/ServiceNow.

Pipeline, Forecasting & Governance

Maintain an accurate pipeline and forecast in CRM (incl. stage, value, close date). Provide regular business reviews and reporting to management. Track and report competitive intelligence, market trends, pricing signals, and win/loss learnings.

Team & Market Leadership

Mentor and guide Sales Executives / Inside Sales on account strategy, pitches, and objection handling. Contribute to sales playbooks, pitch decks, and case studies to strengthen our positioning in ITAM/ServiceNow.

Required Experience & Skills

Must-Haves

8-10 years in enterprise B2B IT sales in the Middle East (preferably GCC). Proven track record of selling solutions/services (not just products), ideally from: + ITAM / SAM / license management
+ ServiceNow (ITSM / ITAM / ITOM)
+ Flexera / Snow / similar ITAM tools
+ ITSM platforms or security / DC / infrastructure / managed services providers, or SIs.
Experience in selling to CIO/IT, Procurement, Finance, InfoSec stakeholders. Strong consultative selling skills - discovery, value articulation, business case selling. Comfortable handling deal sizes in the USD 200K-1M+ range (services + tools).

Good-to-Haves

Understanding of software licensing, compliance, audit risk, and cost optimisation. Exposure to ServiceNow SAM Pro / HAM Pro / ITSM. Existing network in Banking, Government, Oil & Gas, Telecom, Healthcare in GCC. Experience working with or within global ITAM/SAM/IT services firms.

Personal Attributes

Ownership mindset - "run it like your own business". Strong communication and presentation skills; able to simplify complex topics. Comfortable in a fast-growing, entrepreneurial environment. Willingness to travel within GCC as required.

Indicative KPIs

Annual revenue and GP target achievement. Qualified pipeline coverage (e.g., 3-4x of target). New logo acquisitions in priority sectors. Expansion in existing accounts (cross-sell / up-sell). Partner-sourced / influenced revenue contribution.

Why you will love working for Connor Consulting:

Amazing work culture and environment Competitive pay Generous benefits package Excellent career growth opportunities (You'll grow as we grow!) Paid Holidays, Sick Time, and PTO

Benefits - Why Connor?

We approach every relationship with purpose, attention, and a little fun! You can expect a flexible working environment, paid mental health days, a generous vacation package, and competitive compensation. You'll be working with a highly driven, collaborative global team that values trust, accountability, and continuous learning. We nurture our people in a culture that promotes diversity and individuality that sparks innovation and creativity.





Connor Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity, equality, and inclusion. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.





If you are a professional who is looking for an opportunity where you can put your honed skills and abilities to work for a mission that you are passionate about, then this is the right career opportunity for you.





Join us and be part of our Global Team. Apply now!