Services Sales Consultant
Why WWT?
World Wide Technology (WWT) is a global technology solutions provider leading the AI and Digital Revolution. Founded in 1990, WWT combines the power of strategy, execution, and partnership to accelerate digital transformational outcomes for large public and private organizations around the world. Through its Advanced Technology Center, a collaborative ecosystem of the world's most advanced hardware and software solutions, WWT helps customers and partners conceptualize, test, and validate innovative technology solutions for the best business outcomes, and then deploys them at-scale through its global warehousing, distribution and integration capabilities.
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With $20 billion in annual revenue, nearly 10,000 employees, and more than 55 locations around the world, WWT's culture has been recognized 13 years in a row by Fortune and Great Place to Work® for its unique blend of determination, innovation, and leadership focus on diversity and inclusion. With this culture at its foundation, WWT bridges the gap between business and technology to make a new world happen for its customers, partners, and communities.
Why should you join Global Enterprise Sales?
As a Services Sales Consultant you will lead WWT Services sales efforts with regional Fortune 500/Enterprise level customers across the Banking vertical. Armed with the expertise of our sales engineering team, you'll build and nurture relationships with our customer leaders, identify gaps within the customers technical environment and deliver state of the art solutions in areas such as Infrastructure Modernization, Multicloud Architecture, Security Transformation and Digital Strategy.
With our Advanced Technology Center and Platform (https://www.wwt.com/atc) at your fingertips for briefings, training, workshops, demos and POC's you'll be delivering best in class results for your customers.
What will you be doing?
The Services Sales Consultant will grow WWT's Services business by leading the services sales process for assigned accounts in the New York Metro region, including development of our services business, scoping new work with clients, preparing budgets and pricing, creating and delivering proposals and statements of work, actively driving closure of opportunities with our account teams, and coordinating smooth transitions of awarded engagements from the sales phase to the service delivery phase.
WWT's Services business consists of (but are not limited to) the following services offerings: Advisory, Lab, Supply Chain, Deployment, Strategic Resourcing, Lifecycle and AppDev services. Technology areas where services are offered include: Collaboration, Data & AI, Hybrid Cloud, Network, Storage, Compute, Security, Infrastructure Modernization & Automation.
Responsibilities:
- Increase Services profitability and revenue in assigned accounts and regions. Develop Services business in assigned accounts and regions with some support from other team members.
- Develop relationships with key clients specific to Services engagement and within the overall account strategy set by the WWT account team and leaders.
- Create and develop new services opportunities in assigned accounts and regions.
- Work with OEM services teams to increase their awareness of the WWT's services portfolio offerings within the assigned geography.
- Conduct detailed requirements gathering and scoping sessions with clients and WWT stakeholders.
- Negotiate with WWT suppliers including OEMs and service delivery partners and subcontractors on scope, pricing, delivery methodology and approach.
- Create work breakdown structures, preliminary resourcing plans, cost estimates, and pricing for services engagements.
- Work with any WWT internal departments as needed to create services engagements that are set up for success.
- Develop and present statements of work that are accurate, detailed, and contractually protect WWT from "scope creep" and cost overruns.
- Conduct difficult, customer-facing discussions to address significant scope changes.
- Identify staffing opportunities and engage WWT Strategic Sourcing team members to pursue such opportunities.
- Actively participate in project/program closeout process to confirm client satisfaction with the completed engagement, to gather lessons learned and areas for improvement for future engagements, and to identify additional opportunities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or master's degree or equivalent experience
- Proven experience of experience selling complex Consulting Services engagements focused on Business Consulting, Cloud, Security, and Infrastructure Services.
- Demonstratable experience defining, selling, and delivering large scale services engagements for Banking clients.
- Ability to negotiate mutually agreeable outcomes in complex project/program scenarios with clients, partners, and WWT stakeholders
- Competency in analytical problem solving, customer/partner relationships, network products and technology expertise, project management, and strategic insight
- Strong written and verbal communication skills