Account Executive IP Transit

NTT DATA
London
2 months ago
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Job Description

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This position will join the Global IP Network (GIN) team at NTT. NTT’s Global IP Network is one of the world's largest Tier 1 global IP backbones, spanning the Americas, Europe, Asia and Oceania on a single autonomous system number AS2914. As a top wholesale IP provider globally, our network has received many international recognitions, including Best Global Wholesale Carrier, Best North American Wholesale Carrier and Wholesale Operator of the Year, among others.



The Account Executive is responsible for generating new revenue from the sale of IP transit services and other value-added services, to ISPs and Internet-centric companies, both domestically and internationally. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge skill/and/or ability required. Duties are not listed in order of priorities but are expected to be done in a timely fashion unless otherwise instructed. NTT DATA will provide reasonable accommodations to employees with physical/mental limitations to enable these individuals to perform the essential functions of their jobs.

What you'll be doing

This role is perfect for you, if you:

Four-year degree or related sales experience

Proven track record of success in lead generation, hunting, acquisition focused B2B sales

Minimum 3-5 years of professional experience with a minimum 1-2 years of high tech sales experience, preferably selling to wholesale customers of bandwidth

Proven track record of meeting and exceeding sales goals

Excellent skills in solution-oriented, business-value based qualification

Strong sales, written, verbal, analytical, interpersonal, and presentation skills

Organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment

Good knowledge of all Microsoft Office applications

Good knowledge of Salesforce.com or similar CRM

Skills & Core Competencies

Proficient in the use of Salesforce (SFDC)

A track record of over-achieving sales results

Thorough understanding of the underlying technologies and economics of the Internet

Must be familiar with technical requirements of Internet-centric companies

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Must be able to efficiently communicate to senior management both within and outside the company

Ability to prepare and deliver professionally structured and written customer proposals with limited supervision

Ability to work efficiently with finance, sales engineering, legal, and IP engineering resources

Flexibility to work outside of standard 8am-5pm local time zone hours

In this role you will:

Execute lead generation activities to identify and engage prospects, aiming to achieve new sales in line with monthly booking targets

Responsible for identifying new business opportunities within a defined market segment and/or region by generating net incremental MRR (NIMRR) sales of GE, 10GE, 100GigE ports and value-added services.

Prepare commercial and technical service proposals and ensure such proposals are technically and commercially sound

Development and maintenance of strong relationships with business executives in prospect and customer organizations

Development of a quarterly business plan consistent with department objectives

Track, manage, and report ongoing activity in SFDC and otherwise required, relative to the role and quarterly business plan

Responsible for participating and successfully completing all company-wide mandates/training in a timely manner

Complies with all Ethics and professional standards

Complies with all corporate and organizational security policies and guidelines

Abides by all policies and procedures

Performs other duties as assigned

Workplace type:

Hybrid Working

About NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo.

Equal Opportunity Employer
NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.

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