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Raj Sethi

Schofields,NSW

Summary

To land a sales role at a cutting-edge emerging technology company, to help develop a strong presence in the APJ market.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Channel Account Manager

Quest(One-Identity)
02.2022 - Current
  • Individual contributor responsible for selling company software products and services in assigned territory through indirect/direct sales channels such as National Service Providers, Value Added Resellers and Consultants
  • Looking after GSI'S, Likes of NTT, DXC, TCS Large service providers, Logicalis, Ethan Group, Optus.
  • Taking partner on Journey to Success by working closely, Awareness, enable, Account Mapping
  • Focus on increasing source revenue with partners
  • Working with partners on building practice with our technology
  • Developed comprehensive marketing plans in partnership with the marketing team to drive increased brand awareness within the channel network.
  • Collaborated closely with internal teams such as sales, marketing, product development, and customer success to ensure alignment on strategies and initiatives related to channel partners.
  • Established trust among partnered organizations by resolving disputes promptly and fairly while preserving long-term business relationships.

VMware Sales Specialist National

Ingram Micro
04.2019 - 02.2022
  • Primarily a VMware Sales Specialist/alliance working with the greater team to identify and develop revenue opportunities, and drive partner recruitment and enablement in consultation with VMware and Ingram Micro Account Managers
  • Responsibilities include developing and implementing strategies, managing relationships, delivering customer presentations, prospecting, and achieving various achievements.
  • Manage and build strong relationships with key external stakeholders - primarily Vendors, Partners, and Re-sellers.

Channel Sales Specialist ( Software Group)

Techdata
01.2017 - 04.2019
  • Primarily a VMware Sales Specialist/alliance working with the greater team to identify and develop revenue opportunities, and drive partner recruitment and enablement in consultation with VMware and Tech Data Account Managers
  • Responsibilities include working closely with an internal team, responsible for strategic growth plans, representation of VMware, recruiting and enabling partners, and driving and reviewing opportunity pipeline.

Cloud Sales Specialist

Macquarie Cloud Services
02.2016 - 01.2017
  • Vertical: Education Sector
  • Responsibilities include building a qualified sales pipeline, identifying and developing opportunities, representing the company at trade events, and managing the end-to-end sales cycle
  • Achievements include acquiring new logos and selling various solutions to different organizations.
  • Build a qualified sales pipeline and management using Salesforce
  • Identify and develop opportunities through multi-channels including telephone, webchat, social media, industry events and forums, and face to face meetings
  • Represent the company at trade events
  • Management of end to end sales cycle from qualification to hand over to operations

Territory Account Manager NSW/ACT (Mid-Market)

VMWARE
11.2013 - 02.2016
  • Verticals: ACT: Federal Government, Other Corporate Large to Medium
  • NSW: State Government, Local Government, Health, Manufacturing, High Tech, Media
  • Responsibilities include selling solutions to customers, defining the VMware strategy, driving multi-functional teams, reviewing pipeline, and achieving various achievements.
  • The individual quota-carrying role focused on Named and Non-Named Accounts in industry verticals.
  • Entrusted with growing business through upselling and winning new accounts across the territory.
  • . Acquire new accounts with industry research and direct actions of hunting new opportunities.
  • Drive multi-functional teams including channel partners, partner business managers, systems engineers, and sales specialists to close the deal.
  • Review pipeline and update customer information on current and potential accounts in Saleforce.com

Enterprise Sales Specialist

DELL INC
01.2008 - 11.2013
  • Various verticals: Education Sector, State Government, Local Government, Tertiary Education, and Channel partners
  • Responsibilities include technical pre-sales and bid management, participating in customer meetings and workshops, cold calling and sourcing new business opportunities, and achieving various achievements.
  • Responsible for a $10million‐plus number in 2012 and managed to exceed this target, aside from the rest of the business and industry struggling to hit
  • Participating in customer meetings, technical workshops, and scoping enterprise solutions Providing technical pre-sales
  • Topped the team in two halves in this role in blended attainment: H2FY13 117%, H1FY14 144%
  • Led and executed scores of customer meetings with clients up to C‐level, SMEs, and other sales members using a higher level of consultative selling techniques
  • Cold calling and sourcing new business opportunities, nurturing and managing all aspects of the account from pricing, proposals, contract preparation, tender management, negotiating terms and conditions, supplies in a
  • Developed and helped drive key strategic campaigns to increase revenue and drive LOBC (line of business conversions)

Wholesale Voice and Data Service Delivery Manager

OPTUS
04.2004 - 01.2008


  • As part of the Customer Management Group, responsibilities include providing service delivery to wholesale customers, continuous service improvement and process development, building relationships with end customers, and providing pre-sales/post-sales support.

• The primary point of contact, Sales Engineers & Account Executives regarding day-to-day sales support issues.

• Developing business from existing and new customers identifying opportunities

• To be up to date on current marketing programs and monitor their effectiveness.

• Support other Sales Executives with technical and Business Process information

• Develop strong working relationships with Retail Carriers and Corporate end customers.

• Provide pre-sales/post-sales support to new/existing customers, Sales Engineers, and Solutions Consultants

Education

Bachelor of Computing Science - Information Technology

Federation University
Ballarat, VIC
06.2005

Skills

  • Customer Retention
  • Product Knowledge
  • Active Listening
  • Sales Forecasting

achievments

winner 2023 president club at Quest

In Dell Promoted as a key member of the Advanced Solutions Group (ASG) in 2012

winner president club 2014 and 2015 at VMware 

Brought new Logo at Macquarie cloud services for UNSW 

Rolled out K-12 Program at Ingram Micro for channel partners 

Delivered 160% of quota within the Mid-market sector in Fy20 – Highest in APAC across all 3 years@ Ingram Micro


Timeline

Channel Account Manager

Quest(One-Identity)
02.2022 - Current

VMware Sales Specialist National

Ingram Micro
04.2019 - 02.2022

Channel Sales Specialist ( Software Group)

Techdata
01.2017 - 04.2019

Cloud Sales Specialist

Macquarie Cloud Services
02.2016 - 01.2017

Territory Account Manager NSW/ACT (Mid-Market)

VMWARE
11.2013 - 02.2016

Enterprise Sales Specialist

DELL INC
01.2008 - 11.2013

Wholesale Voice and Data Service Delivery Manager

OPTUS
04.2004 - 01.2008

Bachelor of Computing Science - Information Technology

Federation University
Raj Sethi