Inside Sales Account Manager

Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Function: HV Inside Sales
Requisition ID: 1031027

Our Company

We’re Hitachi Vantara, the data foundation trusted by the world’s innovators. Our resilient, high-performance data infrastructure means that customers – from banks to theme parks ­– can focus on achieving the incredible with data.   

If you’ve seen the Las Vegas Sphere, you’ve seen just one example of how we empower businesses to automate, optimize, innovate – and wow their customers. Right now, we’re laying the foundation for our next wave of growth.  We’re looking for people who love being part of a diverse, global team – and who get excited about making a real-world impact with data.

Hitachi Vantara – Inside Sales Account Manager Why You'll Love Hitachi Vantara: Are you ready to change the world? Do you want to be passionate about your employer and the brand you represent? Hitachi Vantara, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd, guides our customers from what’s now to what’s next by solving their digital challenges. Working alongside each customer, we apply our unmatched industrial and digital capabilities to their data and applications to benefit both business and society. More than 80% of the Fortune 100 trust Hitachi Vantara to help them develop new revenue streams, unlock competitive advantages, lower costs, enhance customer experiences, and deliver social and environmental value. Come prepared to be encouraged and inspired.

What You'll Do Are you interested in being challenged and appreciated while embarking on a dynamic career? Do you want to work in an environment where colleagues become friends and managers actively coach and partner with you for success? Do you thrive in an environment where creativity and ambition are valued? You will build direct relationships with customers while working with channel partners to maximize new sales opportunities and renewals within your territory. You will manage all aspects of the full sales cycle to help customers reach their business goals.  You will position and sell the entire Digital Infrastructure portfolio.  You will seek to understand our customers’ business challenges and advise on the value derived from our solutions to address their pains.

  You will become a trusted advisor to help our customers with their immediate needs, as well as their long term goals.

  You will accurately forecast your monthly, quarterly, and annual revenue streams; driving growth in your account base.  You will be responsible for driving new business, as well as fostering your account base. Who is your team? Inside Sales is Hitachi Vantara’s fastest growing sales team and is the talent engine for Sales with diverse and motivated individuals that consistently deliver profitable growth. We service our customers through a series of sales motions to drive higher value and an optimal experience from Hitachi Vantara solutions.

We are a dynamic international team that brings excitement to the sales floor every day. We connect Hitachi Vantara customers with solutions that can transform their businesses and deliver faster digital transformation and business value. We provide a platform for success including coaching, training, and on-the-job learning that will support your career development. An innovative, flexible, and award-winning working environment enables and empowers our team to perform at their best Who You Are

• Goal-oriented and motivated by performance rewards 

• Seek to achieve and exceed annual sales goals • A strong collaborator with internal and external stakeholders Skills and Qualifications

• 3-5 years of B2B sales experience in the infrastructure storage industry is required. Relevant experience in compute, networking, and data protection is preferred.

• Proven sales experience with local customers and a strong understanding of the partner and distributor ecosystem in Indonesia, India, Thailand, Australia, and New Zealand is essential.

• Proficiency in English along with fluency in a local language (Bahasa Indonesia, Thai, or various Indian dialects) is mandatory for this role.

• A history of career progression and desire for professional development • Experience owning the full sales cycle (prospecting, validating, negotiating, and closing the sale).

  Highly motivated with a “hunter spirit” to develop new opportunities and grow business • Demonstrate strong sales achievement (i.e., consistent achievement at or above quota, or a history YoY growth in your target market)

 • Passionate about sales and building positive relationships

 • Possess strong business acumen and can articulate the value of a solution to address customers’ current and future needs

• Engage in active listening to identify customers’ pain and help them derive the value and potential impact of a timely solution • Phenomenal communication/presentation skills • Flexible and resilient problem solver; our strongest teammates have a sense of urgency to resolve issue

• Thrive in a team environment and enjoy sharing ideas and best practices • Take pride in your positive, upbeat energy

• Experience using digital selling tools such as Salesforce and TechTarget We Are Hitachi Vantara We guide you from what's now to what's next. By connecting our unmatched digital industrial capabilities with your data, we spark unparalleled competitive advantage that rapidly scales your digital business and propels society forward. For us, it's not enough to ask: "What can we do?" Instead, we ask: "What can't we do together?" About us We’re a global team of innovators. Together, we harness engineering excellence and passion for insight to cocreate meaningful solutions to complex challenges. We turn organizations into data-driven leaders that can a make positive impact on their industries and society. If you believe that innovation can inspire the future, this is the place to fulfil your purpose and achieve your potential

About us
 
We’re a global team of innovators. Together, we harness engineering excellence and passion for insight to co-create meaningful solutions to complex challenges. We turn organizations into data-driven leaders that can a make positive impact on their industries and society. If you believe that innovation can inspire the future, this is the place to fulfil your purpose and achieve your potential.
 
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Championing diversity, equity, and inclusion   

Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are integral to our culture and identity. Diverse thinking, a commitment to allyship, and a culture of empowerment help us achieve powerful results. We want you to be you, with all the ideas, lived experience, and fresh perspective that brings. We support your uniqueness and encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our team.   

How we look after you  

We help take care of your today and tomorrow with industry-leading benefits, support, and services that look after your holistic health and wellbeing. We’re also champions of life balance and offer flexible arrangements that work for you (role and location dependent). We’re always looking for new ways of working that bring out our best, which leads to unexpected ideas. So here, you’ll experience a sense of belonging, and discover autonomy, freedom, and ownership as you work alongside talented people you enjoy sharing knowledge with.   

We’re proud to say we’re an equal opportunity employer and welcome all applicants for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, age, disability status or any other protected characteristic.Should you need reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know so that we can do our best to set you up for success.