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SHI ASG Solutions Engineer - Managed Services in Springfield, Illinois
Job Summary
The ASG Solutions Engineer - Managed Services is focused on supporting sales to drive growth of SHI’s managed services business by selling to new and existing SHI customers. The individual will be the subject matter expert in SHI’s managed services portfolio and leverage a consultative sales approach to qualify opportunities, understand customer needs and budget, position services and pricing, overcome objections, collect customer data, and work the opportunity to contract signature.
This position will report to the Solutions Director or Solutions Manager in the Advanced Solutions Group.
This position is a remote position with Home Office setup as determined by SHI management.
About Us
Since 1989, SHI International Corp. has helped organizations change the world through technology. We’ve grown every year since, and today we’re proud to be a $14 billion global provider of IT solutions and services.
Over 17,000 organizations worldwide rely on SHI’s concierge approach to help them solve what’s next. But the heartbeat of SHI is our employees – all 6,000 of them. If you join our team, you’ll enjoy:
Our commitment to diversity, as the largest minority- and woman-owned enterprise in the U.S.
Continuous professional growth and leadership opportunities.
Health, wellness, and financial benefits to offer peace of mind to you and your family.
World-class facilities and the technology you need to thrive – in our offices or yours.
Responsibilities
Include, but not limited to:
Driving managed services growth for SHI by supporting sales in acquiring new managed services lines of business in new and existing SHI customers
Developing and closing managed services opportunities through customer meetings, follow-up, discovery, contract negotiations, and contract signature
Serving as the expert for SHI’s managed services value, capabilities, standards, and methodology
Thoroughly qualifying customers to ensure proper fit for the managed services offerings
Serving as the key subject matter expert for each opportunity
Communicating with qualified prospects through email and virtual meetings
Updating customer profile and opportunity information and managing sales pipeline in CRM
Reviewing key documentation provided by customer, translating technical and business requirement to properly position, scope, and quote SHI managed services
Establishing rapport and confidence with internal teams, customers, and partners
Creating documentation, presentations, and other artifacts to aid in the pre-sales process
Deliver trainings to internal sales team on SHI’s managed service offerings
Providing monthly managed services sales forecast to SHI Leadership
Executing all stages of the SHI managed service sales cycle, from opportunity identification through completion of customer onboarding, setting clear expectations throughout
Participate in the customer onboarding process by bridging the gap between pre-sales and post-sales delivery, communicating customer goals and expectations discussed during the pre-sales engagement
Actively staying on top of company, competition, and technology knowledge
Qualifications
Completed Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or related relevant experience
Minimum 3+ years’ experience in successful consultative selling and account development of SMB or Commercial accounts with a services focus
Previous experience in consulting and/or services sales team is required
Required Skills
Demonstrate leadership and initiative in successfully driving specialty sales in accounts – profiling, advancing, negotiating, and closing opportunities
Deep understanding of how clients use technology to meet business objectives
Working knowledge of IT systems, platforms, and operational processes including identity management, IT security, Office 365, public cloud infrastructure, branch networking, device management, compliance requirements, etc.
Demonstrated operational excellence including customizing existing SOW templates to meet customer needs, while staying aligned with the core service offering
Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
Ability to handle diverse situations and rapidly changing priorities
Ability to communicate effectively, clearly, and concisely with customers at all organization levels, particularly the C-Suite
Excellent conflict resolution and/or mediation skills
Ability to meet stated customer-initiated deadlines
Ability to multitask and complete tasks with efficiency and accuracy
Excellent presentation skills
Excellent consultative sales skills
Excellent customer service skills
Preferred Qualifications / Skills:
Minimum 2 years’ experience in a Managed Services sales or pre-sales engineering role
Minimum 2 years’ experience in a Services sales or pre-sale engineering role
Certifications Required
Required within 8 months of hire:
Microsoft 365 Fundamentals, Cisco Meraki CMNA, Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, AWS Cloud Practitioner, Google Cloud Digital Leader
Required within 12 months of hire:
Azure Administrator Associate or AWS Solutions Architect Associate
Unique Requirements
- Travel to conferences, meetings and partner/customer sites as needed, up to 25%
Additional Information
The estimated annual pay range for this position is $65,000 - $200,000 which includes a base salary and bonus. The compensation for this position is dependent on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location and, therefore, will vary from individual to individual. Benefits may include, but are not limited to, medical, vision, dental, 401K, and flexible spending.
Equal Employment Opportunity – M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status
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Job Locations US-Remote
Requisition ID 2024-17751
Approved Min (Total Target Comp) USD $65,000.00/Yr.
Approved Max (Total Target Comp) USD $200,000.00/Yr.
Compensation Structure Base Plus Bonus
Category Technical Presales/Post Sales
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