Business Development Manager

Skills & Qualifications

• Fully qualified, experienced sales professional that is forward thinking and has an expert understanding of the Cloud business sector
• Exceptional business and financial acumen with a demonstrated ability to understand both short-term and long-term financial impact of business decisions
• Previous experience designing business plans and market strategies
• Proven ability with solution selling with a hunter mentality
• A proven track record of quota achievement and demonstrated career stability
• A self-motivated, independent thinker that can move deals through the selling cycle
• Competitive, Self-starter, Hunter-type mentality.
• Previous experience with selling solutions through the Cloud Service Provider Marketplaces (AWS, Azure, GCP) and Private Offers
• Previous experience in CNAPP and application security recommended. Knowledgeable in the following technologies: Web Application Firewall, API Protection, CNAPP, CASB, DEVSEC and others.
• Solid analytical, communication and presentation skills to evaluate complex problems to find a systematic approach to gain a quick resolution
• Ability to work independently with little direction – travel will be required in territory
• English required, Portuguese a plus.

• Develop and manage internal sales relationships, as well as, be a key point of contact for Cloud Security solution opportunities with the end customer
• Promote Marketplace sales
• Promote FortiCNAPP and APPSec Sales
• Build and implement account / marketing plans for account penetration
• Generate a sales pipeline, qualify opportunities, and accurately forecast pipeline
• Achievement of agreed quarterly sales goals
• Channel effectiveness: Adept at working/developing opportunities with ecosystem partners
• Excellent communicator including the ability to make engaging and effective presentations to an executive audience
• Effective in a collaborative environment, particularly interacting with product and business professionals
• Collaborate with Regional Sales Managers and Regional Systems Engineers ensuring customers understand how to deliver value to their customers and partners

Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) secures the largest enterprise, service provider, and government organizations around the world. Fortinet empowers its customers with intelligent, seamless protection across the expanding attack surface and the power to take on ever-increasing performance requirements of the borderless network - today and into the future. Only the Fortinet Security Fabric architecture can deliver security without compromise to address the most critical security challenges, whether in networked, application, cloud or mobile environments. Fortinet ranks number one in the most security appliances shipped worldwide and more than 500,000 customers trust Fortinet to protect their businesses.

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