Technical Account Manager

Come work at a place where innovation and teamwork come together to support the most exciting missions in the world!

The Technical Account Manager will specialise in renewing, up-selling, cross-selling, and closing maintenance/service/license contracts for assigned accounts in New Zealand.

They will ensure customer awareness and understanding of applicable product elements and contractual implications.

They will be focused on meeting sales objectives, e.g., quota, productivity requirements.

As a Qualys TAM, the candidate will hold responsibility for both the technical and sales contact with enterprise selected customer in order to manage business, establishing and growing strong relationships at all levels of business seniority within the customer’s management.

The ideal candidate will work autonomously, identifying and successfully working on customers' needs and plans and interacting with your management on key topics and milestones of the activity.

Responsibilities:

Maintain and develop business and technical relationships at all levels to identify and develop potential new business opportunities within aligned accounts

Deliver engaging sales presentations that are relevant to the audience

Demonstrate, prove and align product capabilities to support customer goals

Respond to customer questions on technical and business-related issues,

including RFIs/RFPs

Actively promoting, managing and supporting POCs / POVs

Provide accurate forecasting on Sales pipeline

Maintain sales admin records and completing sales reports when necessary

Carefully monitor the quality of all services Qualys delivers to the customer

Raise any necessary alert for the customer’s business or technical situation in a timely manner

Act as the customer champion within Qualys

Work with Product Management, Marketing and Engineering teams to drive

customer requirements

Travel onsite regularly to meet with customers to be an extension of their security team

Requirements:

The ideal candidate will be self-motivated with knowledge of IT security and compliance and used to controlling typical business and sales processes

Must possess strong presentation skills and be able to communicate professionally in response to emails, RFPs and when submitting reports.

Organised and analytical, able to find solutions to obstacles

through creative and adaptive approaches.

Bachelor's degree

2-3 years relevant experience

Excellent written and oral English

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Proven ability to work autonomously on your assigned disciplines and/or tasks

Familiarity with customer presentations and negotiations

Ability to keep sales admin up to date and complete sales reports when necessary

Experienced at blending technical details with commercial requirements and

communicating such matters in a customer-oriented way

Able to handle multiple and sometimes conflicting customer priorities

Able to travel throughout the sales territory

Desired Attributes:

Knowledge of key technologies and subjects including TCP/IP and networking, Vulnerability Management, Policy Compliance/Audit Tools, Network Security, Web App Security, Endpoint Detection and Response, File integrity Monitoring Patch Management, Cloud Security, Containers, DevOps cycle and API scripting (curl, python, etc.)

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