TTECH - IOT SENIOR BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER (French Speaking)

WHAT IS TELEFÓNICA IOT&BIG DATA TECH?

By bringing together the capabilities of the IoT world with those of Artificial Intelligence, we can further connect things with people. This connection brings us closer and inspires us to create new and better solutions. The power is not in having data, but in what you do with it. In this way, we transform the DNA of millions of companies, making them catalysts for the new digital age. We help our customers make data-driven decisions to improve people's lives.

Telefónica Tech's AI of Things is the Telefónica unit that helps its customers in their digital transformation process by unifying IoT, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data and Blockchain capabilities. We offer an integrated value proposition to help make data-driven business decisions. These are more sustainable solutions that further connect things with people. A connection that brings us closer.

At Telefónica TECH we are always looking for courageous professionals who aspire to excellence through leadership based on transparency and team spirit. If you identify with these pillars, we look forward to meeting you!

Do you want to know more? Visit our website https://aiofthings.telefonicatech.com/ and follow us on our linkedin profile https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/telefonicatech-aiofthings/

ABOUT US

By bringing together the capabilities of the IoT world and those of Artificial Intelligence, we can connect things with people even further. This connection brings us closer and inspires us to create new and better solutions. We help our clients make data-driven decisions to improve people’s lives.

MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSABILITIES

The TTech Business Development Manager (BDM) executes the sales strategy for the digital services of Telefonica IoT Big Data TECH and drives the achievement of its business sales targets.
The main objective of the TTech BDM is to generate sales leads and accelerate the conversion of leads, providing specialised support from the IoT&BD unit to the sales force of the Telefónica Operating Business (OB), by collaborating with the Specialist Sales teams of the OB throughout the entire sales process.
The geographical scope of this role covers Offnet markets, with a special focus on France.
Will work in coordination with the sales force / Sales Specialists of each of the OBs to ensure optimal E2E management of opportunities, with the following functions at each stage of the sales process:

• Collaborate with the Product, Operations and local Sales teams in identifying new products and services (based on customer needs).
• Execution of digital commercial plans, analysing business dynamics and implementing corrective actions if necessary.
• Preparation of technical and commercial documentation in cooperation with the Product and/or Operational teams for use in training and knowledge transfer initiatives in the internal areas of Telefónica and the OBs.
• Disseminate and replicate success stories.
• Generate and monitor progress reports on commercial activity on a regular basis and at the request of commercial leaders.

TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE 

IoT architectures and solutions.
High knowledge of the M2M / IoT market, trends and players, and its products, technologies and tools.
Knowledge in architecture, implementation, deployment, migration and automation in virtualised environments.
Knowledge of LPWA technologies, managed connectivity (Jasper, Smart, etc.), E2E IoT solutions (Smartcities, Energy Efficiency, Mobility, etc.), IoT platforms (Thingworx, Azure, AWS, Predix, etc.).
IoT communications in licensed bands (NBIoT, LPWA, LTE and 5G), as well as other unlicensed technologies (Zigbee, RFID, Wifi, Bluetooh, LoRa, NFC, Sigfox, ...).
Knowledge of advanced analytics, artificial intelligence, and big data technologies. 
Knowledge of security and cloud solutions associated with M2M deployment.
High level of Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel and Word).
User-level knowledge of Salesforce. 

SOFT SKILLS 

Results Orientation: Doing the job effectively and achieving the organisation's objectives.
Customer Orientation: Getting the work done to meet the client's requirements and needs in a cost-effective way for the organisation.
Analytical skills: ability to analyse both quantitative and qualitative information.
Innovative thinking: ability to find creative solutions to the needs of all clients.
Conceptual thinking: ability to identify key aspects of different situations through inductive and deductive reasoning and represent them schematically.
Financial literacy: ability to build complex business cases and analyse the profitability of potential investments and commercial alliances.
Ability to balance business risks with our customers' requirements and Telefónica's interests to win new business.
Ability to engage people from different departments and levels of the organisation.
Communication skills: active listening skills and the ability to express and convey ideas to customers, peers and others within the organisation.
Presentation skills: Ability to produce business, technical and commercial documentation and deliver/communicate it to a high-level audience.
Self-motivated with an ability to work independently and proactively.
Clear business and commercial acumen.
Skilled in the use and knowledge of new technologies. 

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Minimum 3 years' experience in consultative selling of IoT & BD solutions and services.
Proven experience in implementation of IoT & Big Data projects.
Ability to evaluate technical and functional specifications within the customer requirements development process.
Experience in customer consulting, performing technical assessments on already implemented solutions and identifying required enhancements. 

LANGUAGES 

Essential: French (Native or Bilinguall)
Desirable: Spanish and / or English (fluent)

LOCATION

Madrid, Spain / Paris, France

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