Business Development Manager - Cybersecurity at Asseco Software Nigeria

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
4 years ago

Additional Details

Job ID
1294
Job Views
105

Job Description



Location: Victoria Island, Lagos


Job Description



  • We are seeking a Sales Professional for the Cybersecurity Sector. The role is responsible for presales and sales activities, from Client engagement, solutions demonstration, closing of transactions to overseeing project implementation, go-live and after sales support from a relationship and commercial perspective.

  • The candidate should have a combination of technical skills, an analytical mindset and business acumen. The ideal candidate will have extensive information security experience.


Responsibilities



  • Understanding customers’ diverse, specific business needs and applying product knowledge to meet those needs;

  • Presenting and demonstrating Asseco solutions to technical and business decision-makers;

  • Identifying and developing new business through networking and follow-up calls;

  • Developing effective sales plans using sales methodology;

  • Ensuring quality of service by developing a thorough and detailed knowledge of technical specifications and other features of Asseco’s systems and processes, and documenting them as needed;

  • Preparing and delivering customer presentations and demonstrations articulately and confidently;

  • Marketing and promoting a portfolio of products by writing and designing sales literature and through attending industry events;

  • Maintaining awareness and keeping abreast of constantly changing information technology including software, hardware systems and peripherals as well as networking and communications;

  • Providing technical advice to customers on all aspects of the installation and use of computer systems and networks, both before and after the sale;

  • Advising on software features and how they can be applied to assist in a variety of contexts;

  • Meeting sales targets set by managers and contributing to team targets;

  • Networking with existing customers in order to maintain links and promote additional products and upgrades;

  • Responding to tender documents, writing proposals, reports and supporting literature;

  • Managing own diary in order to organize and prioritize monthly, weekly and daily goals;

  • Actively contributing to regular and ad hoc meetings and updating management;

  • Identifying opportunities across the industries covered and prioritizing among them to achieve best results.


Requirements



  • Must have at least 5 years work experience.

  • Candidate is expected to possess industry knowledge in Cybersecurity;

  • Command of the internet protocol suite (TCP/IP), network analysis and Troubleshooting, network security, forensics, malware and threat mitigation; Candidate is expected to perform independent research and analysis on Asseco and its products and services;

  • Excellent demonstrations and presentation skills;

  • Good pre-sales experience;

  • Ability to identify business opportunities and proffer solutions that are of value to our customers;

  • Solid territory management and account planning skills;

  • Ability to identify potential customers (customer acquisition management) and retain them as esteemed Asseco Clients;

  • Candidate should possess leadership skills and ability to work within a local and international virtual team;

  • Experience in working with local technology companies as business partners;

  • Ability to work under pressure, to multitask, to focus and to deliver results;

  • Good communication skills and team spirit;

  • Autonomy and ability to think out-of-the-box.


Salary

N6,000,000 / Annum


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