Key Account Manager Data Centres

Carrier Corp; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in the UK is seeking a Key Account Manager for their Data Centres to drive new business and maintain strategic relationships with hyperscalers and other customers. The successful candidate will need to have strong experience in account management, particularly in data centre infrastructure, and be adept at negotiation and communication. This position offers a competitive salary and numerous benefits including a sales bonus scheme and pension plan.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Sales bonus scheme

Company vehicle or cash allowance

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Company pension plan

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in data centre infrastructure and HVAC/chilled-water systems is highly valued.
• Proven track record managing large and complex accounts.
• Ability to translate technical concepts into business solutions.

Responsibilities

• Identify and pursue new business opportunities within data centre customers.
• Build and maintain relationships with strategic accounts.
• Develop new accounts and negotiate tenders.

Skills

Strong experience in Key Account Management

Sales or business development

Negotiation and communication skills

Technical understanding of data centres

IT literacy with MS Office

Job description

Key Account Manager Data Centres page is loaded## Key Account Manager Data Centresremote type: Remotelocations: Remote Location Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: 30194311**Role:** Key Account Manager, Data Centres**Location:** London**Contract type**: Full time, permanentWe are seeking a dynamic and experienced **Key Account Manager** to join our rapidly expanding EMEA **Data Centre** sales team.This pivotal role involves driving new business and expanding strategic relationships across data centre customers – including hyperscalers, colocation providers, enterprise end users, contractors and consultants. To deliver short term wins and long term multi-year growth for the Carrier Data Centre business.* Identify, qualify and pursue net-new opportunities across hyperscaler, colocation, edge, enterprise and replacement cycles.* Serve as the primary point of contact for strategic and hyperscaler accounts; build strong, long-lasting relationships at multiple levels.* Develop new accounts: get the tenders, study the project and build the offer. Negotiate and convince the clients to win.* Build and maintain a robust, insight-led pipeline and backlog aligned to a strategic account plan.* Conduct market research and stay informed about industry trends, competitors, and emerging technologies to inform sales strategies* Represent Carrier at industry events, conferences and networking forums to build brand and pipeline.* Coordinate with internal teams, including engineering, operations, and customer support, to ensure the successful delivery of projects and services.**To be successful in this role you will:**The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the data centre industry, strong sales acumen and exceptional account management skills.* Strong experience in Key Account Management, sales or business development within data centre infrastructure; HVAC/chilled-water and airside cooling experience highly valued.* Proven track record managing large, complex accounts and delivering against ambitious targets.* Technical knowledge advantageous: Hydronic chilled-water and airside products applicable to data centre cooling.* Ability to understand technical concepts and translate them into business solutions.* Strong negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skills; excellent time management and organisation.* Willingness to travel and utilise regional offices when required.* IT literate with MS Office skills* Hunter mentality: proactive pipeline generation, resilience and disciplined execution.* Customer-obsessed with a strategic, consultative approach to value creation.* Competitive base salary* Great sales bonus scheme (Uncapped with accelerator)* Company Vehicle or cash allowance* 25 Days Holiday + bank holidays* Holiday purchase scheme* Company pension plan* Opportunity to shape the future of a high-performing sales team.* Career progression and development opportunities; work with industry-leading equipment.* Benefits Central Platform hosting employee reward and recognition initiatives and health and wellbeing resourcesCarrier is the world’s leader in high-technology heating, air-conditioning and refrigeration solutions. We have of a history of more than 100 years of proven innovation, solving problems on a global level, and our innovations drive new industries. Our mission is to be the first choice for heating, air-conditioning and refrigeration solutions worldwide. We work every day to make the world a better place to live, work and play. Consistently ranked as one of the world’s most respected companies, we are also a pioneer of social responsibility, looking after the environment as well our people.****Carrier is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.******Job Applicant's Privacy Notice:**Click on this to read the Job Applicant's Privacy Notice