District Sales Manager - Americas East.
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Revenue Growth & Business Leadership
Lead a team of eight Partner Account Managers responsible for approximately $100M in annual sales quota.
Develop and execute regional business plans to achieve revenue, growth, and profitability objectives.
Drive adoption and sales of Keysight's distribution preferred products through authorized distributors and e-commerce channels.
Identify market opportunities and implement strategies to accelerate growth across targeted accounts, industries, and geographies.
Monitor business performance, pipeline health, forecast accuracy, and key performance indicators.
Channel Partner Management
Build and maintain strong relationships with Keysight's authorized distribution partner sales representatives.
Ensure distributor alignment with Keysight's strategic initiatives, sales priorities, and growth objectives.
Collaborate with partner sales leadership teams to develop joint business plans and revenue-generating programs.
Champion distributor enablement, training, and engagement activities to improve partner effectiveness and market penetration.
Team Leadership & Development
Recruit, coach, mentor, and develop a diverse team of high-performing Partner Account Managers.
Establish performance expectations and provide ongoing coaching to achieve business objectives.
Foster a culture of accountability, customer focus, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Conduct regular business reviews and development discussions with team members.
Strategic Planning & Cross-Functional Collaboration
Partner closely with regional sales organizations to drive alignment between direct and channel sales strategies.
Collaborate with marketing, product management, operations, and finance teams to optimize execution and customer experience.
Provide market intelligence, competitive insights, and customer feedback to support business planning and product strategy.
Lead strategic initiatives that improve channel effectiveness, sales productivity, and business processes.
Operational Excellence
Deliver accurate forecasting, pipeline management, and business reporting.
Ensure compliance with company policies, channel programs, and operational processes.
Leverage CRM and business intelligence tools to drive data-based decision making and sales execution.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field required.
- 8+ years of sales, channel management, or business development experience within the technology, electronics, test & measurement, or related industries.
- 3+ years of people leadership experience managing quota-carrying sales professionals.
- Demonstrated success achieving and exceeding revenue objectives through indirect sales channels.
- Experience working with distributors, channel partners, and e-commerce business models.
- Strong business acumen, forecasting, and strategic planning skills.
- Proven ability to influence and lead cross-functional teams without direct authority.
- Excellent communication, presentation, negotiation, and relationship management skills.
- Ability to travel as required throughout the region.
- Careers Privacy Statement ***Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.***
About Keysight Technologies, Inc.
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