Senior Manager leading Pre-Sales Support for Customer Intelligence at SAS in North America. Inspiring and developing a team to drive customer intelligence solutions and strategies.
Responsibilities
Hire, develop and retain pre-sales professionals with the necessary skills to drive our business forward.
Directly manage day-to-day activities of pre-sales staff and sales support activities including but not limited to supporting pre-sales teams with customer meetings, internal strategic planning sessions and ensuring pre-sales activities align to division goals and objectives.
Responsible for consistent team-wide delivery of Customer Intelligence solution- messages to customers in sales engagements.
Provides overall leadership on initiatives and projects; coordinates with other business units & geographies to share best practices and approaches.
Ensure adherence to sales plans and strategies.
Assist and identifies key accounts, emerging technologies and initiative areas to determine strategies that maximize revenue.
Support and reinforces best practices, with heavy emphasis on sales methodologies and consistency across the team.
Work with sales management to fully qualify and manage the delivery of pre-sales Proof of Concept/Value engagements.
Embrace curiosity, passion, authenticity and accountability.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree, preferably in Business, Marketing, Computer Science, or quantitative field.
Minimum 12 years experience in technical sales, marketing or support along with a deep understanding of the MarTech landscape, its industries, and business culture.
Proven experience in a senior leadership role, within the technology or software industry.
Demonstrated leadership skills with experience managing and motivating diverse sales teams.
Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
Equivalent combination of related education, training and experience may be considered in place of the above qualifications.
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental and vision plans.
Medical plan options include: PPO with low annual deductible and copays.
HDHP combined with a health savings account with a contribution from SAS (no access to on-site health care center).
Onsite Health Care Center (HQ) that’s free to employees and family members enrolled in the PPO plan.
An industry-leading 401k plan.
Tuition Assistance Program and programs and resources to support your development.
Generous time away including vacation time, a variety of paid holidays, and our much-loved U.S. Winter Wellness Break between December 25 and January 1.
Volunteer Time Off, parental leave and unlimited paid sick days.
Generous childcare benefits for all full-time employees.
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