Senior Systems Engineer - Channel (National SI)
Hungry, Humble, Honest, with Heart!
About Nutanix
This role is Hybrid workstyle. Location: Tokyo.
Nutanixは" One Platform to Run Apps and Data Anywhere "のキーワードのもと、ハイブリッドマルチクラウド向けのソリューションを提供するクラウドソフトウェアベンダーです。 2009年に設立され、カリフォルニア州サンノゼに本社を置く、ハイブリッドクラウドソリューション業界のグローバルリーダーであり、全世界で6000人以上の従業員がおり成長を続けています。
当社は、多くのお客様がオンプレミスあるいはパブリッククラウドを選択する中で直面するベンダーロックインを解消し、シンプルな運用ができるソリューションを提供しています。 インフラの自動化を推進する事でIT部門がビジネスにより密接に関連するアプリケーション及びサービスに集中できる環境を提供し、パブリッククラウド、プライベートクラウド、エッジクラウドの環境でワンクリックでの管理・運用を実現しています。管理・運用をシンプルにすることでシステムの複雑性の軽減、TCO削減を実現します。またそういった柔軟かつフットワークの軽いソリューションに移行する事により、新しい技術の導入を迅速に行うことができ、クラウド環境を最大限活用する事が可能になります。
当社はブルームバーグの「2020年に注目すべき企業トップ50」およびフォーチュン誌の「2020年働きがいのある会社ベスト100®」の1社に選ばれております。
The Opportunity
Do you love discovering customers’ business challenges and crafting unique solutions for them? Are you ready for an opportunity to transform the way companies work? If you have a passion for Enterprise Cloud Technology and a knack for helping customers understand them; we want to talk to you! Nutanix (NTNX) is looking for a driven and passionate Senior Systems Engineer - Channel (National SI) which is a technical field pre-sales/ enablement position that serves as the lead advocate for our Partner Presales Systems Engineers & Solution Architects. You will be responsible for driving channel technical enablement initiatives and creating content to ensure our partners are able to perform all the functions that a Nutanix Systems Engineer does, including product demonstrations and executing Proofs of Concept (POC). You will be tasked with creating and delivering compelling sales and technical training, building trust as a resource both internally and externally, all while identifying and driving initiatives to strengthen our partners’ offerings and ensure continual growth.
Systems Engineering at Nutanix
Our Systems Engineering & Solution Sales organization is made up of 800+ customer-focused technical sales professionals who are responsible for identifying and matching technology opportunities with the customer’s business issues and objectives, as well as channel partner training and enablement. This team also acts in a consultative fashion and is looked to as an expert in their field by the Nutanix sales, customer success, business partners, and customers.
Your Role
• Be a crucial member of the Channel SE team helping Nutanix partners with Nutanix portfolio and solutions;
• Build long term business relationships and be seen and treated by Nutanix channel partners as a trusted and valued resource
• Collaborate with partners to identify prospective customers and/or product capability assessment and validation as it applies to the technical sales process;
• Collaborate with the marketing and events team to create any partner-facing documents for go-to-market solutions
• Partner with channel sales and field marketing to plan, deliver and manage effective demand generation campaigns with partners.
• Participate in technical events together with partners -conferences, meet-ups, blogs, and more
• Size and configure Nutanix solutions according to customer’s unique needs
• Partner with the sales team to assist in drafting proposals; recommend and design customer solutions
• Provide enablement & training resources to equip them to drive sales independently.
• Work with the Nutanix Regional SE Manager to drive field pre-and post-sales alignment and engagement with partners.
• Invest time and effort to learn new technologies to help our partners adapt their solutions and integrate your knowledge into their efforts
• Manage complex, strategic partners and National SIs, and manage larger sales transactions
• Create and deliver technical product presentations to channel partners, provide technical guidance, and access to the right information to win opportunities. On select large opportunities, drive sales motions with the channel partners (e.g., attend sales call, conduct demo)
• Subject matter expertise in one or more relevant technology disciplines to establish credibility with technical leaders.
What You’ll Bring
• You have 7 years prior Channel/Sales Engineering or Reseller experience in a high-tech sales environment with a demonstrated track record of success in driving customer adoption of technology
• Bachelor’s Degree,and working knowledge of Information Technology,or equivalent experience
• Familiarity working with Channel partners and having good knowledge of a channel-centric market approach
• Demonstrated ability to develop and use engaging, informative, and compelling presentation methodologies and drive overall channel technical enablement plan for the region
• Ability to motivate, train and conduct seminars within partners to exceed revenue targets
• Excellent communication (written and verbal) skills and ability to communicate professionally with partners, customers, and internal cross-functional teams including Sales, Marketing, and Engineering
• A structured thinker with excellent presentation and problem-solving skills
• Self-starter, with excellent time management & organizational skills
• A desire to learn and be challenged, and continuously strive for excellence
• Presales experience in data center and cloud technologies such as storage, virtualization, and automation frameworks with a solid level of expertise in technical specifications to sell Nutanix products and services.
• Ability to provide mentorship for new hires and peer colleagues.
• Willing to travel across the region up to 50%.
About Your Team
The Channel Systems Engineer team at Nutanix is focused on delivering comprehensive solutions tailored to channel partner across Japan region. This dynamic team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and creativity, fostering a culture where experienced professionals operate independently while also supporting one another. The mission of the Channel SE team is to enhance the delivery of Nutanix's cutting-edge technologies in the channel partner landscape, ensuring that partners receive the support and resources needed to succeed in a competitive market.
You will report to the Senior Manager, Systems Engineering, Channels - Japan, who has 20 years of experience with IT infrastructure and Security. Your manager is a seasoned and experienced leader who promotes team development and drives high performance.
How We Work
We are a fully hybrid team. We provide you with the flexibility to work from home or work in the office in order to maximize your productivity. Our office is clean and modernized. There is occasional travel for team events but for the most part we stay connected through weekly meetings and daily slack chats.
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Nutanix is an equal opportunity employer.
Nutanix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and (in the U.S.) an Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other category protected by applicable law. We hire and promote individuals solely on the basis of qualifications for the job to be filled. We strive to foster an inclusive working environment that enables all our Nutants to be themselves and to do great work in a safe and welcoming environment, free of unlawful discrimination, intimidation or harassment. As part of this commitment, we will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please let us know by contacting CandidateAccommodationRequests@nutanix.com.