Brand Partner Specialist - Territory (BPS-T) - Automation

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Your role and responsibilities

The Brand Partner Specialist - Territory role is a sub-brand specialized, partner-facing role with responsibility for the success of the partners in their territories. BPS’s are deployed across named Partners, Select territories, and Build plans allowing flexibility to address unique coverage requirements while capitalizing on the common responsibilities and skills needed to drive partner success. BPS’s deployed against named Partners are sub-Brand specialized and assigned to set of partners (<10) with responsibility for revenue growth, enablement, and overall go-to-market sales execution across all IBM territories served by the partner. BPS’s deployed against Select territories are sub-Brand specialized and also assigned to a Select territory with responsibility for the success of partners across the Select territory. BPS’s will sell through local partners to cover Select unnamed account territories, work with peer sub-Brand Sales Specialists and their Select territory FLM to drive the success of local partners and grow the overall Ecosystem. BPS’s deployed against Build are cross-Software specialized and can be assigned to a prioritized set of existing Build partners and/or high propensity Build prospects. BPS’s are responsible for engaging Build partners, understanding their solutions, creating an IBM Software point of view that creates an environment of favor to embed IBM Software, and connect solutions to IBM’s go-to-market. BPS’s are responsible for the success of assigned partners as measured by sub-Brand revenue (Software revenue for Build BPS). They need to have a depth of skills in assigned sub-Brand to support partner’s Sell / Build / Service sales opportunities. They should utilize project management, strategic communication, Partner/Client insights, sales tooling (ISC/PRM), and territory planning to manage activities with assigned partners (e.g., sales campaigns, lead pass, progression, enablement, advocacy, and local recruitment). They should augment partner engagements with IBM’s breadth of capabilities to co-create solutions (e.g., HCBT, Technical Sellers, Expert Labs, Marketing). Focuses on Individual/Team/ Department Operational Objectives.

Required education

Bachelor's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

The Brand Sales Partner Specialist (BSPS) specializing in the IBM Automation portfolio focuses on a defined client or partner territory and drives brand sales through business partners. The BSPS delivers differentiated value through IBM's technology portfolio to clients during the pre-sales and customer engagement phase of an opportunity. In order to identify opportunities and co-create and implement best matching client-centric solutions with the partners, the BSPS in this specialty applies broad expertise across the Automation portfolio in the offering areas of Agile Integration (IBM Cloud Pak for Integration with Kafka, API and App Integration), Building Cloud Native, IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation, Enterprise Edge Computing, Hybrid Cloud Management (IBM Multicloud Manager, IBM Cloud Automation Manager, and IBM Cloud App Manager and IBM Cloud Event Manager), Modernizing for Cloud Native, and Multi-Party Operational Efficiency (IBM Blockchain Platform), Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management and IBM Cloud DevOps (DevOps Add-in), IBM WebSphere Hybrid Edition, IBM Cloud Pak for Integration, IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management, IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation, IBM Enterprise Application Manager, IBM Blockchain, IBM DevOps for Cloud Pak add-on.

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Job Title: Brand Partner Specialist - Territory (BPS-T) - Automation

Job ID: 18470

City / Township / Village: PETALING JAYA

State / Province: Selangor

Country: Malaysia

Work arrangement: Onsite

Area of work: Employment type: Regular

Position type: Professional

Some travel may be required based on business demand

Company: (0088) IBM Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.

Shift: General (daytime)