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Comverse is a leading global provider of true carrier-grade cloud-based or in-network monetization and revenue management software solutions that help global carriers and growing enterprises profitably enable the way people obtain and share digital experiences, today and tomorrow. The company’s proven and innovative product portfolio supports digit...
Comverse are looking to hire a dynamic and proven Global Account Director for Africa who enjoys the challenge of developing new customer relationships and solving their business problems using the very latest in leading-edge software. You are an expert at assisting Telecommunications Companies and service providers by turning their business challenges and technical requirements into deliverable solutions that monetize and personalize their offerings.
You are a passionate, energetic, driven, intelligent, and innovative sales professional with a proven track record of overachieving sales targets within your territory.
Main areas of responsibility:
Candidate Profile
15 or more years of industry experience selling into the BSS/ VAS/IT Telecoms space
Expert knowledge of sales cycles, strategies, and methods
Ability to anticipate how market and competitive factors will influence the selling of products and services;
Long-term vision of business/technology direction within the telecommunications industry;
Adviser to customers and Comverse on strategic business and technology plans;
Effective at exercising power and influence with key decision makers.
Ability to network at a senior contact level in the Telecommunications industry
Strong experience of software/solution sales to the Telecommunications industry
Ability to close large deals
Ability to maintain relationships
Ability to work and deal with SI’s
Results-oriented with a strong performance, cost management and top and bottom line orientation
Track record of exceeding planned targets.
Experience of maintaining strong customer relationships especially in support of existing and new products (timely problem resolution, strong customer advocate);
Strong Business development: able to harness a substantial revenue stream and develop initiatives to grow it
Good knowledge /experience within BSS/ VAS and Managed Services delivery
Additional Skills & Competencies:
The ideal candidate will have operated in a Senior Account Director/ Sales management capacity within a similar environment. They are also likely to have extensive operational experience, ideally gained in a company in a similar sector.
Specific attributes:
Education:
Comverse is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you require any assistance please state in your application or contact your recruiter.
Comverse is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, or religion or other legally protected status.
Accessibility
Comverse is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you require any assistance please state in your application or contact your recruiter.
Comverse, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, or religion or other legally protected status.
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