Services Sales Manager Germany

requirements to ensure good deployment and long term account health. Leverages Palo Alto Networks Services intellectual property to create ‘net new’

requirements and opportunity Leverages knowledge of Cyber Security market and trends Leverages consultative sales skills to assess and educate customers on the value of our implementation expertise in achieving their desired technology and business outcomes Advances sales pursuits in a needs-based, participative manner, including consultative dialog and cross-functional engagement (Customer, Partner and Palo Alto Networks), including facilitation of workshops Builds in-depth knowledge of clients' business priorities, challenges and initiatives that can be translated into Palo Alto Networks solution opportunities Develops relationships through value contribution across Core and Speciality Sales teams Leverages relationships within Global and Regional Delivery Practices to apply innovation and Intellectual Property to address customer needs Develops necessary trust to independently lead services sales campaigns within large accounts Owns and delivers the services elements of RFP’s (tenders) Contributes to Statements of Works, including services engagement plans, levels of effort and commercial approach. Ensures accurate sales forecasting and pipeline hygiene Focus will be on CEUR Territory

Qualifications Your Experience You have an excellent grasp of the overall IT Security landscape and are able to comfortably speak on relevant current and future industry trends You have a demonstrable track record of driving strategic services into new and existing accounts while consistently achieving or exceeding quarterly and annual goals You are an effective and credible story teller with a strong ability to map customer challenges to capabilities, and can link those conversations back to business outcomes You have excellent written, verbal and presentation skills allowing you to engage client audiences ranging from technical implementers up through CISO / CIO levels Bachelor's Degree or equivalent 10+ years external Sales / Pre-sales / Service Delivery / Customer Success experience in large enterprise customer settings Proven experience in services sales or services business development, ranging from the transactional ( $100k) to the large ( > $5 million) Background in Security (either Network Security and/or SecOps) highly preferred Experience working with Channel Ecosystem and understanding of a channel-centric go to market approach Superb organizational and prioritization skills

The Team Our sales team members work hand-in-hand with large organizations around the world to keep their digital environments protected. We educate, inspire, and empower our potential clients in their journey to security. Our Commitment We’re trailblazers that dream big, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. It’s simple: we can’t accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at [email protected] . Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship? No. Please note that we will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.

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