Account Executive, IFS Ultimo - EAM, CMMS

Job Description
EAM is one of the most exciting areas of IFS’s focus, with a significant investment announced in 2021 to drive growth strategy organically and through acquisition to become market leader within three years.
We are looking for a passionate and results-oriented Enterprise Asset Management Account Executive in North America to join this exciting journey and drive the growth of EAM sales into strategic customers. The role will include close collaboration with the European HQ of IFS-Ultimo and our extensive Eco-system.
The mission is to help grow IFS Ultimo in a new strategic region, North America, with a massive growth opportunity. The primary responsibility for this role is to lead by example and create new business deals throughout the region focused on the key industries. The ideal candidates should have significant experience as a subject matter expert in the area of Enterprise Asset Management. This candidate will conduct client-facing peer-to-peer discussions, provide guidance to local sales teams, and collaborate with field legal teams during contract negotiations. This is a client facing role focused on near-term transactions as well as developing long term strategic engagements and therefore client travel will be expected.
Candidates must also possess demonstrated leadership skills, written/verbal communication skills, organizational skills, the ability to multi-task, negotiation skills and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision and exhibit professional business conduct at all times.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage the business development and sales activities aligning with the business growth strategies and advance all relevant projects
Gain access to and influence the appropriate decision-makers to manage evaluation processes in order to pursue opportunities for a successful conclusion.
Accomplishes annual sales target and gross-profit plans by implementing sales and partnership business models 
Create and Maintains outstanding strategic relations with business partners and define sales strategy to reach sales targets
Maintain comprehensive lead, opportunity and contact pipeline in the system.