Director Strategic Account Management
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The successful candidate will combine strategic account leadership, customer relationship management, technical credibility and disciplined deal execution.
- Develop and execute strategic account plans for priority EPCs and data center developers.
- Build and manage a qualified pipeline of $10 million-plus projects from concept/ specification through award.
- Build relationships with executive, commercial and technical stakeholders to understand business priorities, project requirements, risk factors and decision criteria.
- Lead consultative selling of gas skid and station solutions, translating customer requirements into differentiated technical and commercial value propositions.
- Shape opportunities early by influencing project specifications, approved-vendor strategies, front-end engineering decisions and procurement approaches.
- Coordinate cross-functional pursuit teams across proposals, project engineering, project execution, procurement, services, legal, finance and supply chain.
- Own commercial strategy, proposal quality, contract negotiations and value-based deal positioning while protecting margin and managing risk.
- Maintain accurate opportunity data, account plans, forecasts, competitive intel and executive updates in the customer relationship management system.
- Represent the business at customer meetings, industry events and executive reviews; monitor data center, energy infrastructure and competitive trends.
- Ensure effective transition from sales to project execution and remain engaged through commissioning, service and expansion opportunities.
Solution and Product Portfolio
- Integrated skid and station packages for fuel gas conditioning, flow metering, pressure monitoring and regulation and gas composition analysis
- Gas flow measurement solutions
- Pressure regulation and monitoring solutions
- Gas quality measurement, analysis and flow computing solutions.
- Gas leak detection systems.
- Pressure and temperature measurements
- 10+ years’ experience in complex solution sales and strategic accounts sales within EPCs and major industrial customers.
- Demonstrated success leading long-cycle, $10M+ dollar pursuits.
- Ability to communicate technical concepts and business value effectively to executive, engineering, procurement and operations audiences.
- Strong commercial judgment, financial acumen, execution discipline and executive presence.
- Ability to travel to customer sites, project locations and industry events as required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Degree in engineering, business or related discipline.
- Direct experience selling to hyperscale, colocation or enterprise data center customers and their EPC partners.
- Relationships at major US EPCs
- Experience with gas metering, pressure regulation, gas quality, instrumentation, controls or packaged skid systems.
Measures of Success
- Growth in qualified pipeline, bookings and margin performance on bookings.
Leadership Attributes
Strategic, customer-focused and highly collaborative, with the ability to simplify complexity, mobilize diverse teams, make sound decisions under ambiguity and maintain accountability from opportunity development through customer delivery.