Federal Sr. Regional Sales Manager
Ashburn, IL - USA
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Job Summary
POSITION SUMMARY
TheFederal Sr. Regional SalesManager FDO/LVO is responsible for growing the share of Vertiv products and services within a defined geography.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Strategic Federal Account Management
- Develop and execute strategic account plans for assigned Federal Civilian DoD and Intelligence Community agencies throughout the targeted territory.
- Identify qualify and advance opportunities from early planning through award while maintaining a healthy multi-quarter pipeline.
Federal Relationship Development
- Establish executive-level relationships with agency leadership program managers contracting officers systems integrators and key partners.
- Represent Vertiv as a trusted advisor on mission-critical infrastructure power cooling and edge computing solutions.
Partner & Internal Collaboration
- Coordinate closely with Field Direct Offices (FDOs) Local Vertiv Offices (LVOs) engineering legal contracts operations and channel partners to ensure successful opportunity execution.
- Develop and maintain strategic relationships with federal systems integrators distributors and partners.
Contracting Expertise
- Understand and leverage federal acquisition vehicles including GSA SEWP NASA IDIQs GWACs BPAs and agency-specific procurement vehicles.
- Work with contracts and legal teams to ensure compliance with applicable FAR DFARS BAA TAA and agency procurement requirements.
Business Development
- Identify emerging agency initiatives appropriations modernization programs and infrastructure investments that align with Vertivs portfolio.
- Drive early specification of Vertiv solutions into customer designs and project requirements.
Opportunity Management
- Maintain accurate opportunity tracking account activity and forecasting within pipeline reporting.
- Lead account reviews opportunity strategy sessions and capture planning activities.
Cross-Functional Leadership
- Serve as the federal subject matter expert for assigned agencies and provide market intelligence to product management and executive leadership.
- Mentor area of responsibility on federal sales processes and best practices.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 10 years of successful Federal sales experience.
- 5 years of direct federal sales management and/or experience engaging with senior Federal agency leadership.
- Must be a United States citizen.
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- Excellent customer service organizational and analytical skills.
- Ability to work and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- An understanding of the United States Government Customer procurement methods and buying vehicles multi-tier distribution and agent sales programs (Federal procurement lifecycles).
- Security Clearance (past current or the ability to obtain)
- Understanding of mechanical and electrical systems used to support information technology in data centers.
- Demonstrated knowledge of mission-critical infrastructure data center power cooling networking or related technologies.
- Existing relationships within Federal Civilian agencies DoD or the Intelligence Community.
- Experience working with major federal systems integrators and channel partners.
- Ability to develop executive relationships and influence complex multi-stakeholder opportunities.
- Ability to effectively deliver presentations to both external customers and internal stakeholders.
- Proven history of exceeding quota and managing a large strategic territory.
PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS
- Frequent travel.
- No special physical requirements.
TIME TRAVEL REQUIRED
- 50% (within territory)
- 5% outside territory for teaming events or national tradeshows
The successful candidate will embrace Vertivs Core Principles & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.
OUR CORE PRINCIPLES: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Inclusion.
OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES
- High-Performance Culture
- Customer Focus
- Operational Excellence
- Innovation
- Financial Strength
OUR BEHAVIORS
- Own It
- Act With Urgency
- Foster a Customer-First Mindset
- Think Big and Execute
- Lead by Example
- Drive Continuous Improvement
- Learn and Seek Out Development
- Promote transparent & open communication
About Vertiv
Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) brings together hardware software analytics and ongoing services to enable its customers vital applications to run continuously perform optimally and grow with their business needs. Vertiv solves the most important challenges facing todays data centers communication networks and commercial and industrial facilities with a portfolio of power cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extend from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Westerville Ohio USA Vertiv employs around 34000 people and does business in more than 130 countries. Visit to learn more.
Work Authorization
No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E F-1 H-1 H-2 L B J or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future are not eligible for hire.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring terms of employment mobility training compensation and occupational health without discrimination as to age race color religion creed sex pregnancy status (including childbirth breastfeeding or related medical conditions) marital status sexual orientation gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes) genetic information citizenship status national origin protected veteran status political affiliation or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position you can request help by sending an email to.
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Work Authorization No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need s ... View more