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Worker Type:EmployeeEnsono is a leading, large-scale provider of mainframe and infrastructure services serving mid-tier to large enterprise and government clients. The Gartner Group says that, “Ensono is one of the top three mainframe services providers and a top ten provider of data center outsourcing services in North America… helping clients transform to a more standardized, and ultimately, cloud-based delivery”Ensono is the 2018 and 2020 Microsoft Azure partner of the year, AWS Premier Managed Service partner, the 3rd largest Mainframe-as Service provider in the US, and a top 15 managed services/outsourcing growth company as measured by ISG the last 8 quarters in-a-row. Our company and community is one that focuses on philosophy of we win together. The right candidate will have a true partnership with all pillars of our business as we work as a team to grow.What you will do:The Senior Sales Executive must have a proven track record selling “as-a-service” complex technology offerings that include managed services, public cloud, mainframe, security and outsourcing. He/she will have accountability for the creation of new bookings from the acquisition of new clients through consultative engagement process. He/she must be highly motivated and have the ability and desire to run their self-functioning sales unit by partnering with Sales Engineering, Operations, and Marketing within the business.The candidate will be a strategic thinker and self-starter who is focused on creating solutions and solving business problems with a consultative sales approach, and be a multi-dimensional thinker who operates not only on the basis of important past experiences but with the incorporation of new approaches and developments that occur in the this fast-moving market.The candidate also must possess strong presentation skills and be able to communicate professionally in written responses to emails, RFPs, and reports. As a member of the Ensono Sales team, they will ensure proper execution for the lifecycle of a deal establishing sound relationships with internal stakeholders and channel partners. Key activities include: Proactively identify new revenue opportunities and relationships to drive account and revenue growthCreate new and sustain existing senior relationships Promote and drive client relationships by providing thought leadership and consultation on the alignment of client business needs to Ensono and partner products and servicesDrive contract negotiations for new business in partnership with Legal Work closely with Sales Engineering and the customer on solution, value, and pricing scenariosResponsible for developing and delivery of prospective client proposalsRepresent Ensono at field events such as conferences, seminars, etc.Communicate information effectively to diverse audiences, internal and external to the company, recognizing business and product terms and valueChallenge the current thinking, assumptions, and status quo to drive results and innovationWhat you will need:A minimum of 10 years of sales experienceA minimum of 3-5 years of selling technology/managed service solutionsMust be organized, analytical, creative and adaptiveA proven track record of both achieving and over-achieving goals in past sales positionsSignificant experience and discipline in managing, reporting and accurately forecasting sales pipelinesExcellent written and verbal communication skills as well as teamwork capabilitiesExperience in managing and closing complex sales opportunitiesProven success in managing client opportunities with multiple lines of businessProven ability to influence cross-functional teams without direct line authorityExperience in working with managed services, hosting, mainframe, security and outsourcing is required Broad relationship development and people networking experience, including leveraging existing channel partner relationships to drive new business developmentAbility to bring-to-the-fold, cultivate and strengthen strong client relationships with senior business and IT staff membersAbility to technically consult with C-level executives within client environment.Demonstrated experience at increasing deal close rates, utilizing a structured qualification process with identifying customer compelling eventsCandidates must be able to articulate technology and product positioning from a business perspective in addition to creating and maintaining relationships with the clients and vendorsWhat will set you apart:Experience in IT infrastructure transformation engagementsMastery of legacy IT such as IBM mainframe and mid-range with linkage to modern platforms like public and private cloudExisting relationships and contacts that will drive a robust pipelineWhy Ensono?Opportunity to join a high growth, fast paced, transformational organization, backed by one of the world’s largest private equity firmsBecome a part of the larger KKR family, providing professional growth and networking opportunitiesEnsono’s Equity Appreciation Program – all our Associates will be given equity ownership in the organization to help fuel our growth!Ensono is the 2018 and 2020 Microsoft Azure Partner of the Year, AWS Premier Consulting PartnerEnsono is one of the top three mainframe services providers and a top ten provider of data center outsourcing services in North America… helping clients transform to a more standardized, and ultimately, cloud-based delivery2nd largest Mainframe-as Service provider in the US, and a top 15 managed services/outsourcing growth company as measured by ISG the last 10 quarters in-a-rowOpportunity to join a dynamic Sales organizationTravel:Travel to various client sites will be frequent; estimate 25% of weeks will involve travel. Primary Location City/State:Downers Grove, IL - Finley, IllinoisAdditional Locations (if applicable):Homebased - Downers Grove, IL - FinleyEnsono is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Ensono provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, sex, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, military status, or any other status protected by applicable law.SummaryLocation: Downers Grove, IL (Job Postings); Remote - United States (Job Postings)Type: Full time

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