Business Development Manager-SecOps Central Canada

Fortinet

4d•Remote

About The Position

Fortinet is seeking a Business Development Manager (SecOps) Sales Specialist that will manage and drive sales engagements in a specific territory in partnership with our Field Sales teams. The SecOps Sales Specialist will manage a SecOps Product quota in a designated territory and lead customer engagements while collaborating with Field Sales, Field Systems Engineers, Product Management/Marketing, and end customers to deliver a revenue objective for the SecOps product platform. In this role, you will identify complex security challenges within your customers’ environment and drive opportunities to close.

Requirements

Fully qualified, experienced sales professional that is forward thinking and has an expert understanding of the technology business sector.
Exceptional business and financial acumen with a demonstrated ability to understand both short-term and long-term fiscal impact of business decisions.
Previous experience designing business plans and market strategies.
Proven ability with solution selling with a hunter mentality.
A proven history of quota achievement and demonstrated career stability.
An initiative-taking, independent thinker that can move deals through the selling cycle.
Competitive, Initiative-taker, Hunter-type mentality.
Previous experience in network security.
Knowledgeable in the following technologies EDR, NDR, NAC, SOAR, SIEM.
Strong analytical, communication and presentation skills to evaluate complex problems to find a systematic approach to gain a quick resolution.
Ability to work independently with little direction
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.

Nice To Haves

Graduate Degree favorable.

Responsibilities

Develop and manage internal and external sales relationships, as well as be a key point of contact for SecOps opportunities with the end customer.
Build and implement account / marketing plans for account penetration.
Generate a sales pipeline, quality opportunities, and accurately forecast pipeline.
Achievement of agreed quarterly sales goals.
Channel effectiveness: Adept at working/developing opportunities with ecosystem & channel partners.
Excellent communicator, including the ability to create and deliver engaging and effective presentations to an executive audience.
Effective in a collaborative environment, particularly interacting with product and business professionals.
Collaborate with Regional Sales Managers and Regional Systems Engineers ensuring customers understand how to deliver value to their customers and partners with SecOps technologies.
Establish yourself as a trusted advisor to prospects and customers working with the Field Sales and Engineering teams.
Deliver outstanding service and problem resolution to Fortinet customers.