Senior Vice President / APAC Sales Head

Job Description

Role & responsibilities Position Overview We are seeking a visionary Senior Vice President to lead our APAC sales organization and drive exponential growth across the region. This is a senior leadership role for an accomplished sales executive with 15+ years of industry experience and deep expertise in the APAC market, particularly India. You will be responsible for building and executing our regional sales strategy while leading a high-performing team to deliver exceptional results. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Revenue Growth Drive orders and revenue growth across India and APAC regions for IT and Professional Services Develop and execute comprehensive regional sales strategies aligned with corporate objectives Lead medium to large enterprise services pursuits using consultative solution selling approaches Build and maintain strong relationships with C-suite executives and GCC leadership teams Business Development & Client Management Focus on new customer acquisition while developing existing client relationships for sustained growth Identify, qualify, and pursue high-value business opportunities across target markets Lead complex sales cycles from initial engagement through contract closure Present Sage IT's value proposition to senior decision-makers and key stakeholders Team Leadership & Development Build, lead, and inspire a team of 3-5 sales professionals across the region Recruit top sales talent and establish clear performance goals and accountability measures Provide strategic guidance, coaching, and hands-on support to drive team success Foster a collaborative, results-driven sales culture focused on excellence Market Engagement & Partnership Represent Sage IT at industry events, conferences, and executive forums Collaborating with Marketing and Inside Sales teams on targeted lead generation campaigns Coordinate cross-functional resources including pre-sales, delivery, and technical teams Maintain accurate pipeline reporting and forecasting through CRM systems Operational Excellence Develop detailed account and opportunity plans with clear execution strategies Travel extensively throughout the region to support sales initiatives and client relationships Ensure seamless coordination between sales, delivery, and support functions Drive continuous improvement in sales processes and methodologies Required Qualifications Experience & Background 15+ years of progressive sales experience in IT services and digital transformation Minimum 10+ years as a direct sales professional with proven track record of quota achievement 5+ years of sales leadership experience managing teams of 3-5+ sales professionals Deep understanding of APAC markets, particularly India, with established network of contacts Industry Expertise Strong relationships within CIO organizations and Global Capability Centers (GCCs) Proven success in enterprise IT services sales across multiple technology domains Experience with complex, and million+ dollars deals negotiations and closures Understanding of digital transformation trends and emerging technologies Leadership & Skills Demonstrated ability to build and scale high-performing sales organizations Excellent communication and presentation skills for C-level engagements Strong analytical and strategic thinking capabilities Results-oriented mindset with track record of exceeding revenue targets What We Offer Opportunity to lead regional growth for a global technology leader Competitive compensation package with performance-based incentives Exposure to cutting-edge technologies Collaborative, and innovation driven work environment Professional development and career advancement opportunities