Sr. Storage Sales Specialist, Enterprise
Irvine, CA - USA
Job Summary
The ideal candidate combines deep technical knowledge of storage technologies with exceptional consultative selling skills enabling them to engage effectively with both technical practitioners and C-level executives. This position requires the ability to articulate the business value of storage investments manage complex sales cycles and build lasting customer relationships.
Key job responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
Drive Revenue Growth: Achieve and exceed quarterly and annual sales quotas for storage solutions including hardware software and services across the assigned territory or named accounts
Solution Development: Collaborate with customers to understand their data management challenges and design comprehensive storage solutions encompassing SAN NAS object storage cloud storage and hybrid architectures
Account Planning: Develop and execute strategic account plans that identify opportunities map stakeholders and outline engagement strategies to maximize wallet share within target accounts
Technical Discovery: Lead discovery sessions to assess customer environments identify pain points and quantify business impact of storage inefficiencies data protection gaps and capacity constraints
Proposal Development: Create compelling proposals and business cases that articulate ROI TCO analysis and competitive differentiation for recommended storage solutions
Sales Cycle Management: Own the full sales cycle from prospecting through close including qualification demonstration coordination proof-of-concept management negotiation and contract execution
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with pre-sales engineers solution architects professional services and customer success
Pipeline Development: Maintain a healthy pipeline through proactive prospecting lead follow-up customer referrals.
Market Intelligence: Stay current on storage industry trends competitive landscape and emerging technologies
- Bachelors degree in Information Technology Computer Science Engineering or related fields
- 5 years of technology sales selling enterprise software networking infrastructure managed hosting services or cloud computing services experience
- Experience in the field working with enterprise accounts
- 7 years of technology sales selling enterprise software networking infrastructure managed hosting services or cloud computing services experience
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments restricted stock units (RSUs) and sales incentives. Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at CA Irvine - 142800.00 - 193200.00 USD annually
USA CA SANTA CLARA - 157100.00 - 212600.00 USD annually
USA CA San Diego - 142800.00 - 193200.00 USD annually
USA CA San Francisco - 157100.00 - 212600.00 USD annually
Required Experience:
Senior IC
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