For our Data Centre Segment Sales team in the Middle East,  we are looking for a Strategic Account Manager for Data Centre Accounts, who will follow the segment defined processes for opportunity identification, qualification, client requirement analysis and value proposition creation.
 
In this role you will oversee the technical and commercial bid response and the overall client tendering process, you will perform effectively and maintain sufficient market and competitor intelligence. 
The role requires understanding the client's expectations, market primary trends and requirements, how competition address them and how Eaton uniquely and preferentially meets them. 
To perform effectively, in this role you shall be highly proficient at communicating Eaton's differentiated value at company, product and service levels. 
 
The role is reporting into the Data Center Sales Team Leader for Middle East region.

Hybrid working solutions are available for our office in Dubai.
 

Responsibilities: Establish, Own, Execute continuously develop an agreed, sponsored commercial Account Plan that can meet the targets set across:Sales, Orders, PipelineSales Product MixMargin/ProfitabilityContacts across key functions and levelsIdentify & build positive relations with all account decision makers & influencers who impact current or future business with EatonUnderstand in-depth & be able to articulate the client buying process Identify, engage, secure revenue opportunities within assigned Account(s)Understand & Capture clients challenges & requirements and resolve with reference to Eaton portfolioOversee and align the commercial and engineering response to tenders to client requirementsFinalize commercial process and secure purchase orders and framework agreementsOversee effective handover to post order project management, product services & customer support teamsMaintain oversight to all commercial related engagements for customer success/satisfaction and our performance as vendorKnowledgeable on clients business, commercial condition, structure, strategy, operations and challenges. Be able to articulate this in terms of opportunity, growth, risk with respect to Eaton businessBe an effective advocate and communicator of the benefits in supporting your assigned accounts, within Eaton organizationKnow and report your account numbers. Be continuously aware of targets and current business levels within the account for both 'year to date' and forecast for order intake & revenue information. Responsible for reporting the narrative & the numbersCollaborate effectively with other sales and stakeholders at function, country, region and global level. To both gain and provide support so others can function and meet their responsibilities to the accountProvide all internal stakeholder and functional departments the account specific guidance and insights required so that they can execute their role and add value to the clientBuild a multi-lane bridge between Eaton and the client organization. This may include R&D, Product Managers, BU Engineers, BDM, Marketing, PMO, Services, Sales Operations & Order Management, Supply Chain, Leadership & Executive ManagementRequest & Support marketing campaigns (ABM) & activity that can grow Eaton to Client relations and business

 

Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree or Higher Diploma in Science or Engineering or equivalent Data Centre industry experienceRelated experience in the Data Centre business is requiredDemonstrated ability to inspire and coordinate others as the position requires entrepreneurial spirit, high degree of customer affinity and a very strong to influence othersDemonstrable knowledge of Data Centre design and operations, a technical and engineering presence is preferredAble to relate well as a peer to Leaders of target customersKnowledgeable on how to identify and implement new tools and processesA well rounded professional who knows When to support, When to lead, When to Listen and When to DirectDiversity orientedFluent English language is requiredAvailability to travel up to 10-20% of the working time in the region

What we offer: 

Competitive compensation and benefits packageChallenging projects in dynamic collaborative teamFlexible working solutions (home office.) are implemented across different EMEA locations, check out with the site HR what type of flexible working solution is available for this role.We make your aspirations matter – Eaton encourages internal promotion, whenever possible and we make your growth matter - We invest in our employees for the long term – not just with salary and benefits, but with ongoing learning and development opportunities made available through Eaton UniversityWe make your contributions matter - reliability, safety, efficiency, and sustainability are at the core of our dedication to improving people’s lives and the environment through power management technologies.

 

We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for job applicants and employees. Our recruitment processes use balanced selection criteria and avoid unlawful discrimination against applicants on the basis of their age, colour, disability, marital status, national origin, gender, gender identity, genetic information, race or racial origin, religion, sexual orientation or any other status protected or required by law.

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