Sales Executive - IT Sales - Canadian Government - Western Canada (Alberta)

NTT DATA Services•Edmonton, AB

25d•CA$145,000 - CA$193,000•Onsite

About The Position

NTT DATA is seeking a Sales Executive - IT Sales - Canadian Government - Western Canada (Alberta) to join their team in Edmonton, Alberta. This role focuses on identifying, developing, and closing large-scale IT services opportunities within key Alberta public-sector organizations. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of provincial public-sector procurement processes, existing government and healthcare relationships, and the ability to engage senior public-sector executives to position NTT DATA as a trusted transformation partner.

Requirements

10 years of IT services/solutions sales experience, with at least 5 years focused on provincial public sector organizations (health agencies, ministries, crowns, municipalities).
5+ years of experience closing complex, high-value contracts of $5M+ TCV.
5+ years of experience and understanding of public-sector procurement process (RFP, NRFP, prequalification frameworks, shared services), particularly within Alberta.
5+ years of experience selling digital modernization, cloud, cybersecurity, analytics/AI, and managed services

Nice To Haves

Established network across Alberta public-sector ecosystems (AHS, ministries, crowns, cities).
Demonstrated history of meeting or exceeding annual quotas.
Exceptional communication, presentation, negotiation, and executive relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute strategic sales plans focused on expanding NTT DATA’s presence within Alberta’s public sector, including health authorities, ministries, crowns, and municipal organizations.
Identify, qualify, and pursue new opportunities aligned to NTT DATA’s capabilities, including digital modernization, cloud transformation, cybersecurity, data and AI, digital government, EMR/EHR integration, and managed services.
Build and manage senior client relationships, conduct stakeholder mapping, and drive pre-RFP influence to ensure NTT DATA is well-positioned for upcoming procurement opportunities.
Collaborate with Client Executives, Delivery Executives, and Service Portfolio Leaders to develop tailored, competitive solution offerings.
Manage complex deal cycles and negotiate multi-year public-sector contracts.
Achieve annual sales targets and ensure disciplined pipeline management, forecasting, and reporting.
Represent NTT DATA at key Alberta public-sector events, associations, and industry engagements to support brand visibility and market penetration.