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Your role and responsibilities

At HashiCorp, we are committed to delivering innovative solutions that empower ou customers to achieve their business objectives. We are seeking a dedicated Professional Services Sales Lead to join our dynamic team and help drive the succes of our services offerings.

The Professional Services Sales Lead will be responsible for building and managing a pipeline of services opportunities in collaboration with regional Sales Leadership, Account Managers, Solutions Engineers, and Solution Architects. This role requires a strong understanding of customer business and technical objectives, enabling the position of appropriate services that align with customer needs. The ideal candidate will establish themselves as a trusted advisor, guiding customers in maximising the value of HashiCorp products and services.

What You’ll Do (responsibilities)

● Sales Process Management: Oversee multiple opportunities through various stages of the sales process, ensuring a seamless experience for customers.

● Customer Engagement: Lead the services sales process to understand customer requirements and objectives, positioning appropriate services effectively.

● Advisory Role: Provide guidance to Account Managers and Sales Engineers on suitable services for current and prospective customers.

● Value Proposition Communication: Articulate and communicate the value proposition of HashiCorp products and services to customers.

● Forecast Management: Maintain accurate forecasts of services opportunities and actively participate in regional forecast meetings.

Required education

None

Required technical and professional expertise

● 8+ years working within a Professional Services organisation, focused on the selling

and/or implementation of technology solutions for customers.

● Successful background working within a Professional Services organisation,

focused on the selling and/or implementation of technology solutions for customer

● Proven experience in sales, particularly in the technology or professional services

industry and managing the services sales process.

● Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate

complex concepts clearly.

● Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to gain the support and commitmen

of others through exceptional verbal and written communication.

● Experience engaging with senior business leaders and delivering customer facing

presentations.
● Strong proficiency in both English and Japanese, with the ability to communicate
effectively in verbal and written forms.

Preferred technical and professional experience

● B.S. degree in Computer Science, Engineering or similar program from an accredited

college / university or equivalent experience preferred

ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT

IBM has a global presence, operating in more than 175 countries with a broad-based geographic distribution of revenue. The company’s Global Markets organization is a strategic sales business unit that manages IBM’s global footprint, working closely with dedicated country-based operating units to serve clients locally. These country teams have client relationship managers who lead integrated teams of consultants, solution specialists and delivery professionals to enable clients’ growth and innovation. By complementing local expertise with global experience and digital capabilities, IBM builds deep and broad-based client relationships. This local management focus fosters speed in supporting clients, addressing new markets and making investments in emerging opportunities. Additionally, the Global Markets organization serves clients with expertise in their industry as well as through the products and services that IBM and partners supply. IBM is also expanding its reach to new and existing clients through digital marketplaces.

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