Senior Account Manager, Public Sector

The Senior Account Manager will be responsible for value selling the Infor CloudSuite Public Sector solutions to existing Infor accounts and hunting for net-new business. This role is an industry specific role where the Senior Account Manager will bring a passion for telling compelling industry stories around innovation technologies through the lens of customer outcomes and the economic benefit of digital transformation.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Sales Strategy and Execution: Develop and implement a comprehensive sales strategy to meet or exceed assigned quotas. Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the public sector.
• Customer Relationship Management: Cultivate strong relationships with existing clients, understanding their needs and challenges to offer tailored solutions that drive value.
• New Business Development: Identify, qualify, and close new business opportunities. Conduct thorough market research and engage with potential clients to expand the customer base.
• Product Expertise: Maintain an understanding of our ERP and specialised software solutions to enable you to confidently articulate our value proposition to prospective and current clients.
• Sales Process Management: Manage the end-to-end sales process, from lead generation to contract negotiation and closing. Ensure timely and accurate forecasting and reporting of sales activities.
• Collaborative Selling: Work closely with internal teams, including marketing, business development, solution consulting, professional services, and customer support, to ensure alignment and the delivery of exceptional customer experiences.
• Market Insights: Stay informed about industry trends, competitive landscape, and emerging technologies. Share insights with the team to inform product development and marketing strategies.

Experience:

• 5 years of enterprise software sales experience, working with Water Industry and Government organisations - cloud-based applications preferred.
• Experience in comparable sales positions, supporting complex sales cycles selling to Public Sector organisations is essential.
• Demonstrable sales experience with evidential attainment over the last 3 years.
• Familiarity with sales processes and methodologies, especially in a direct environment. MEDDPICC is advantageous.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with senior-level executives and decision-makers.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• Strong business level understanding of cloud concepts and services.

• Self-motivated and results driven.
• Strategic thinker with a customer-centric approach.
• High level of integrity and professionalism.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.

• Tertiary qualification in a business-related field preferred, relevant work experience will be considered.

Infor is a global leader in business cloud software products for companies in industry specific markets. Infor builds complete industry suites in the cloud and efficiently deploys technology that puts the user experience first, leverages data science, and integrates easily into existing systems. Over 60,000 organizations worldwide rely on Infor to help overcome market disruptions and achieve business-wide digital transformation.

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