Position Title: Regional Partner Sales Leader, India/SEA
Reports to: VP Partner Sales, APAC
* candidates must have the rights to work in the location listed, no relocation support will be offered
Main responsibilities
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Responsible for growth of business through assigned partner aligned to overall AVEVA partner and offer strategy
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Primary point of contract for managed partners
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Adds value to sales engagements on key opportunities with clear ability to position AVEVA and offers at a high level
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Situational fluency - clearly understands AVEVA organization, programs & policies, can lead coordination to bring to bear appropriate resources as situations require
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Commercially proficient with demonstrated ability to craft commercial approaches to situations that address customer requirements and align to AVEVA policies
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Ensures partner is fulfilling contractual requirements, e.g. required product training and certifications, CSP/CTP where applicable, CSM where applicable
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Identifying and addressing partner coverage / capabilities / capacities to ensure that partners are following programs and policies, with an emphasis on customer facing sales efforts
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Partner and customer issue escalation and management
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Partner Growth and Development
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Strategically and tactically aligning AVEVA and the Partner
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Deep knowledgeable about partner organization, resources, and strategy to ensure there are sufficient resources, deployed correctly to achieve objectives and sales targets.
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Identify organizational/resource gaps and work with the partner''s management team to implement development plans to address gaps
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Annual business plans by partner
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Ensures partner has proper Marketing, Sales, Presales, Support and Training coverage associated to annual plan
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Partner QBRs
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Partner Performance Analysis
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Program and policy liaison
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Ensures partner is current with AVEVA program and policies
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Ensures partner compliance with required training and AVEVA policies, e.g. trade compliance, ABC compliance, etc.
Essential requirements
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Minimum 10-15 years direct enterprise level software sales and/or partner management required with a track record of sustained success
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Related work experience, demonstrable knowledge and experience in managing channel/partners, Value Added Resellers and sales teams across India and SEA region
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Knowledge and experience of Operations Technology (OT) application and AVEVA product lines (PI systems, Operations Control, Asset Performance, etc.) and other operation and engineering applications would be an advantage
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Able to demonstrate value added selling through AVEVA FLEX Program driving ARR through subscription
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Strong organizational skills, and ability to develop network for cross-functional working
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Solid understanding of channel and distributor ecosystem of the assigned market/region in the OT domain
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People leadership experience in leading and developing teams
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Willing to travel within assigned market/region and APAC for business purposes
Desired skills
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Demonstrable value of Trust required for internal and cross-functional collaboration
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Curious and creative in problem-resolution resulting in improved outcomes and greater operational efficiencies
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Strong understanding of different cultural nuances across different APAC markets
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Resonates with culture focused on Impact, Aspiration, Curiosity and Trust