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About Us . Role Summary MDR Sales Lead is an overlay Sales function. The person would be a second layer of specialised engagement with the existing Enterprise customers, prospects and is expected to have an in-depth understanding of the managed security services and market opportunity available. Person should be able to position the MDR services effectively and appropriately with the customers and build the business opportunity for Sophos India working closely with all the stakeholders across the Globe. What you will do As the Sales Leader for MDR Services, you would be the lead for Services Sales for the country. You will be a part of defining the strategy for MDR Services growth in India, strengthen key relationships with C-level executives, build visibility for and expand business for Sophos India MDR Services. You will work closely with Regional Heads and Sales Leaders for the Account/partner management teams, Presales and Solution Leaders and drive the right engagement with customers to showcase the strength of the Sophos MDR services. You will also partner with other functional teams across Product, Compliance, Operations and Enablement to remove barriers and ensure flawless execution and success of the customer engagement. The ideal candidate will possess Sales and Technical knowledge with exposure to sales and delivery of Security Services that enables him or her to develop and execute the plan, to meet Order and Revenue objectives. The person is also expected to be a self-starter who will elevate the conversation with customers to strategic levels and build long standing relationships for Sophos India. Develop and execute the plan to meet and exceed book of orders Revenue targets. Effectively position Sophos MDR Services You should possess excellent inter-personal skills to seamlessly collaborate with the entire Sales team. Manage all the moving parts of the business with the relevant stakeholders Opportunity ownership and qualification / creation of funnel, forecast deal closures. Provide Market insights and competition updates to stakeholders. Maintain operational discipline in all execution parameters; respond to all weekly, monthly, quarterly updates in time as may be expected on an on-going basis. Support Sales team effectively through regular conversations and support them in handling their respective customer patches effectively to enable them to meet their targets and objectives. Handle training activities with the sales teams as may be required. What you will bring Min 5-10 years of Cyber security industry experience with minimum 5 years in security services selling. Any Security certifications will be an advantage, but not a must. Must show demonstrable experience in having developed C-level relationships. Demonstrate business acumen in presenting solutions on an ROI basis, strategies, successful penetration of territories for services business growth and across an entire spectrum of buyers, influencers and C-Level decision makers. Relationship with Enterprise level of customer, >5000 users Prior CRM experience (preferable Salesforce) #LI-Hybrid #B2 Ready to Join Us At Sophos, we believe in the power of diverse perspectives to fuel innovation. Research shows that candidates sometimes hesitate to apply if they dont check every box in a job description. We challenge that notion. Your unique experiences and skills might be exactly what we need to enhance our team. Dont let a checklist hold you back - we encourage you to apply. Whats Great About Sophos Sophos operates a remote-first working model, making remote work the primary option for most employees. However, some roles may necessitate a hybrid approach. Please refer to the location details in our job postings for further information. Our people - we innovate and create, all of which are accompanied by a great sense of fun and team spirit Employee-led diversity and inclusion networks that build community and provide education and advocacy Annual charity and fundraising initiatives and volunteer days for employees to support local communities Global employee sustainability initiatives to reduce our environmental footprint Global fitness and trivia competitions to keep our bodies and minds sharp Global wellbeing days for employees to relax and recharge Monthly wellbeing webinars and training to support employee health and wellbeing Our Commitment To You We re proud of the diverse and inclusive environment we have at Sophos, and we re committed to ensuring equality of opportunity. We believe that diversity, combined with excellence, builds a better Sophos, so we encourage applicants who can contribute to the diversity of our team. All applicants will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, sex, gender reassignment, marital status, race, religion or belief, color, age, military veteran status, disability, pregnancy, maternity or sexual orientation. We want to give you every opportunity to show us your best self, so if there are any adjustments we could make to the recruitment and selection process to support you, please let us know. Data Protection If you choose to explore an opportunity, and subsequently share your CV or other personal details with Sophos, these details will be held by Sophos for 12 months in accordance with our Privacy Policy and used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Sophos. If you would like Sophos to delete or update your details at any time, please follow the steps set out in the Privacy Policy describing your individual rights. 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