Regional Sales Manager

Location: Illinois, United States of America Thales people architect identity management and data protection solutions at the heart of digital security.
Business and governments rely on us to bring trust to the billons of digital interactions they have with people.
Our technologies and services help banks exchange funds, people cross borders, energy become smarter and much more.
More than 30,000 organizations already rely on us to verify the identities of people and things, grant access to digital services, analyze vast quantities of information and encrypt data to make the connected world more secure.
This is a remote position in Chicago, IL.
Covering IL, NE, SD, ND, WI, MN Thales is currently looking for a Regional Sales Manager.
As a Regional Sales Manager for the Identity and Access Management (IAM) , you will promote and position Thales’ robust Identity and Access Management portfolio of highly secure products and solutions into Enterprise accounts.
Your success in this endeavor will secure the digital lives of millions of people.
Key Areas of Responsibility You will be responsible for driving net new revenue through new business within their territory/region and exceeding quota.
You will act proactively to detect and create opportunities, identify and acquire potential customers directly or with Value Added Reseller (VAR) channel.
You will maintain and expand the business scope for customers based on set individual objectives, strategic business line planning, and the Thales global strategy.
You will work collaboratively with your peers in other regions as well as your internal colleagues to facilitate a positive team environment.
Minimum Requirements Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Marketing or Engineering or a post-graduate degree.
We are looking for someone with 5+ years of strong account management or Identity solution sales experience To succeed at this job, you must have previous experience in SaaS solution sales or Software Development consulting services sales.
Must have a good business analysis and mid-term vision, great negotiation skills, the ability to create and maintain good relationships with senior managers and C-Level executives, knowledge of high-technology market (IT Security and Cybersecurity), good marketing analysis skills Previous experience working with Microsoft Office, and SalesForce.
It would be preferred if you have experience/knowledge in CIAM and/or digital transformation SAAS solutions.
Strong oral and written communication is key Must be team and goal-oriented, who has high organizational skills, persistent, autonomous, accountable, and be a strong leader Must be able to travel of up to 25% of the time.
#LI-MM1 #LI-Remote This position will require successfully completing a post-offer background check.
Qualified candidates with [a] criminal history will be considered and are not automatically disqualified, consistent with federal law, state law, and local ordinances.
Successful applicant must comply with federal contractor vaccine mandate requirements.
Thales champions inclusion and we believe diversity strengthens the fabric of our culture.
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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