Business Development Manager – IT Solutions

Serco

UAE

Ref: LP119-161

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

The main purpose of the job is to generate an operational model for the company in order to deliver a change in scale and business direction in the Encryption / e-Security Domain covering PKI, Enterprise e-security, Defense data security, e-Commerce protection, Nationwide internet security programs and Telecom service provider encryption solutions and services.

The successful candidate will be driving sales into new markets and countries in order to spread coverage of the business. This will include market research, planning and delivering marketing strategy, developing new business with key accounts and large institutional clients in the industry and setting sales strategies to meet revenue and profitability goals.

Requirements

The selected applicant will ideally be a degree holder in a Computer / Engineering discipline. They should have 10 years of relevant experience in managing successful Sales and Business Development of a technology company / systems integrated company, 3 years of which should be in a Leadership position.

They will have a strong sales and marketing orientation with a proven, demonstrable track record having won significant orders, preferably within the Middle East. They should have sales, pre-sales and project management experience of 3-5 years in IT Solution Sales and be keen to learn to become a Subject Matter Expert in IT Security.

About the Company

Serco is a FTSE 250 international service company which combines commercial know-how with a deep public service ethos.

Serco customers are looking for expertise in managing their people, processes, technology and assets more effectively. We advise economic decision makers, design innovative solutions, integrate systems and - most of all - deliver quality services directly to the public.

Serco supplies to governments, government enterprise, agencies and companies who seek a trusted outsourcing partner with a solid track-record of service excellence. Serco people offer operational, logistical and technical expertise in the Transport, Justice and Immigration, Defence, Education and Healthcare industries as well as in the commercial sectors of Facilities Management.

Serco Middle East have been in the Region since 1947, starting out delivering Air Traffic Control Services in Bahrain; a service we are proudly still running today and have expanded to include many other Airports in the region.

We have expanded significantly since that time across the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar. We have been supporting the RTA to operate the Dubai Metro since 2009, are preparing to launch the flagship Saudi Arabia Passenger Rail service from Riyadh to Qassim in 2016. We deliver Facility Management services to both Cleveland Clinic and Healthpoint Hospitals in Abu Dhabi, large-scale medical facilities in Saudi Arabia and a range of educational and commercial properties in the UAE. We also deliver postgraduate education to Officers in the Qatar Armed Forces through the Joaan Bin Jassim Joint Command and Staff College in Doha.

Focusing on our core values, and creating a positive environment for employees to thrive, we look forward to a bright future as we continue to grow with the region.

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