As part of the account team, develop relationships with key customer stakeholders to grow services bookings and revenue within your nominated accounts
Actively participate in account planning and strategy sessions and reviews with the wider account team
Collaborate with business development managers, solutions practices, the Partners and Alliances and Marketing teams, and other territory services managers on wider strategic initiatives and business development activities
Work closely with strategic business partners to complement solutions and maximize customer value
Work with the delivery teams, including delivery managers, program and project managers, architects, and consultants, on getting the right offerings scoped to solve customer business needs
Negotiate Services pricing, project costs, and terms
Be responsible for and have the ownership of the bookings forecast for the assigned group of accounts or sectors within your territory
Lead Services offerings in specific customer opportunities; call for and guide the formation of opportunity teams (services participation) together with the account manager
Capture best practices in the sales and delivery process for reuse and sharing with the EMEA and Global Solutions Practice teams to evolve the Red Hat Services solutions portfolio
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What you will bring
Experience with consultative selling and delivery of complex consulting solutions in digital transformation, Application modernization and Automation adoption within different industries (Banking, Public Sector, Oil & Gas) within the Middle East and North Africa region
Knowledge of Red Hat\xe2\x80\x99s or competitive technologies that engage and build trust with customer stakeholders at different levels
Experience working in customer-facing roles in a related presales or services sales role
Services selling experience, including development of statements of work (SoWs), RFIs and RFPs, pricing, large-scale proposal development, and customer journey * Experience leading and working in virtual and cross-functional teams
Proven record of closing complex solutions-led deals worth millions of dollars
Excellent written and verbal communications skills in English, knowledge of Arabic would be a plus
Willingness to participate in regular business travel for customer and internal meetings