Technical Sales Manager
Job Summary
The Technical Sales Manager International TacCIS is responsible for promoting and selling our Tactical Communication and Information Systems (TacCIS) products and services Internationally. This position will connect with future prospects and existing customers and future prospects and existing partners to understand complex technical challenges articulate the value of our solutions and close high value deals. This role demands a deep grasp of the technology (software hardware or integrated systems) the ability to translate technical features into business benefits and a relentless drive to meet or exceed revenue targets.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Subject matter expert to the Business Development team with an understanding of competitive positioning and industry trends.
- Collaborate with End Users/Customers/Partners to capture technical requirements validating potential solutions and bridging the gap between user needs and technical implementation. Building and maintaining a strong network and aligning with strategic vision.
- Technical Presentations Demos and White Papers Design and deliver product demonstrations and Proof of Concepts that address the end user/customer needs.
- Proposal Development Support proposals and pricing models in partnership with the product and pricing teams.
- Cross Functional Collaboration Work closely with the product management teams engineering teams Business Development Customer and partners to ensure solutions are feasible correctly scoped and delivered on promise.
- Customer Advocacy Post sale act as an escalation point for technical issues ensuring a smooth hand off to execution team and fostering of long-term relationships for upsell/cross sell opportunities.
- Market Intelligence Capture of competitor activity emerging technologies and customer feedback; feed insights back into the product and business development teams. Work closely with Product Line Management Lead.
Qualifications :
- Bachelors degree in engineering computer science or a related technical discipline or equivalent experience
- Extensive experience in B2B technical sales or solutions engineering.
- Technical Skills Strong grasp of the Defense industry technologies (AI/ML cybersecurity networking cloud). Ability to conduct system architecture reviews and translate specifications into Business value.
- Sales Skills Solution selling methodology. Negotiation and contract management experience. Excellent presentation and storytelling abilities.
- High emotional intelligence can influence multiple stakeholders (Engineering BD etc.).
- Self-Starter with strong time management and ability to work in fast paced environment.
- Willingness to travel internationally. (Customer sites Trade Shows conferences).
- Experience working with or familiarity with AI/ML models is preferred.
Additional Information :
This role directly reports in to our Mission Systems team based in Canada. As such the role could be undertaken with hybrid working with time spent at our offices in Oakdale South Wales or remotely dependant on distance from site.
Salary for this position is 67000 to 90000 depending on experience plus our excellent flexible benefits package.
We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose offering impressive benefits:
- A compressed nine-day fortnight and compressed hours - which means every other Friday off.
- A personalized career development plan alongside regular progress reviews - supporting and valuing your progression within the Company.
- A flexible working environment where your contributions are recognized and rewarded with flexible benefits
We believe in maintaining a diverse workplace - inclusive of beliefs cultural background job experiences thoughts and ideas. If who we are and what we do resonates with you we welcome you to join our inclusive team!
Our success is fuelled by our colleagues and the wide variety of backgrounds perspectives and skills they bring to the Company.
We are a Disability Confident Employer as such we offer an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job.
Please email if you would like your application to be considered under the DC Scheme.
All successful/appointed applicants must be able to obtain a level of UK Security clearance that is appropriate for the role and undertake suitable Right to work checks
Every application matters to us. We want you to know that each application we receive is reviewed by a real personnot just an algorithm. Our screening questions are also carefully considered to help us understand your experience and fit for the role.
We appreciate the time you take to apply.
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
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