Country Sales Manager

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Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZAF
In-Office
Expert/Leader
Consulting
The Role
Drive country-level enterprise sales, new client acquisition, pipeline development, and full-cycle deal closure for digital transformation services. Build C-level relationships, manage strategic accounts, identify expansion opportunities, and support revenue growth. Lead proposals, RFPs, negotiations, forecasting, and commercial discussions while coordinating with delivery and practice teams to ensure client satisfaction, resolve escalations, and grow account value.
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Company Overview 

 

Trianz is an applied AI solutions company that accelerates customer business transformation through AI powered "Transformation Services as a Software Model". With 25+ years of transforming enterprises, we've evolved to a product-led, platform-driven organization serving global enterprises across Financial Services, Insurance, Healthcare, Hi-Tech, Manufacturing, and other industries.

With global presence across 4 continents, our platform portfolio under the unified Concierto brand delivers end-to-end transformations including solutions for Migrate, Manage, Maximize, Modernize, Insights & Agentic AI, and SecOps - delivered through strategic partnerships with leading hyperscalers.

We're building the premier innovation-led organization in the digital transformation space through AI-first methodologies and data-driven excellence

- RevolutionAIzing Transformations.

 Position Overview

Role: Country Sales Manager
Location: Johannesburg, SA
 

Trianz is seeking a Country Sales Manager to drive new business development and manage enterprise client relationships across the region. This role is ideal for a results-driven sales professional who understands digital transformation services and excels at building new client relationships, closing deals, and expanding accounts through trusted partnerships and consistent execution.

The Country Sales Manager will work closely with Client Partners, Practice Leaders, Sales Directors, and Delivery Teams to support country-level revenue growth, ensure client satisfaction, and identify new market opportunities aligned with clients' digital transformation journeys.

 

What You'll Do

 

 

Direct Sales Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a country-level sales strategy to acquire new enterprise clients and drive revenue growth
  • Identify, prospect, and qualify new business opportunities within assigned territory
  • Build and maintain a robust sales pipeline through networking, cold outreach, and strategic partnerships
  • Lead the full sales cycle from discovery through proposal development, negotiation, and contract closure
  • Develop and pitch Trianz's digital transformation solutions and service portfolio to C-level and senior decision-makers
  • Establish and nurture relationships with key decision-makers and buying centers at enterprise accounts
  • Meet individual and team sales targets and revenue objectives on a quarterly and annual basis
  • Collaborate with Practice Leaders and Solution Architects to position solutions and develop compelling value propositions
  • Manage RFP/RFI responses and participate in pitch presentations
  • Track sales metrics, pipeline, and forecast accuracy with regular reporting to leadership

 

Client Relationship Management

  • Manage and nurture relationships with key client stakeholders across Director, Senior Director, and select VP levels
  • Act as a primary point of contact for assigned accounts, ensuring strong day-to-day client engagement
  • Support client discussions around digital transformation initiatives and ongoing programs
  • Ensure smooth coordination across contracts, invoicing, and procurement processes in partnership with internal teams

 

Account Growth & Opportunity Development

  • Develop a strong understanding of client business objectives, organizational structure, and key decision-makers
  • Identify incremental growth opportunities within existing accounts across services, solutions, and new initiatives and enabling to grow USD 7 - 10 Mn in 12-18 months
  • Collaborate with Practice and Sales teams to introduce relevant solutions aligned to client priorities
  • Assist in expanding Trianz's footprint across additional buying centers and Lines of Business

 

Revenue & Commercial Support

•          Support revenue growth targets for assigned accounts and territory

•          Lead opportunity qualification, pipeline management, and forecasting

•          Participate in proposal development, RFP/RFI responses, and pricing discussions

•          Help manage account financials including billing, margins, and commercial compliance

•          Flag potential risks or issues early and work with leadership on mitigation plans

 

Delivery Coordination & Client Satisfaction

  • Partner with Delivery Managers and Practice Leaders to ensure high-quality execution
  • Support delivery governance through regular status reviews and client touchpoints
  • Help manage escalations by coordinating internally and ensuring timely resolution
  • Monitor resourcing needs and raise concerns to appropriate leadership
  • Promote long-term client satisfaction and account stability

 

Collaboration & Problem Solving

•          Work closely with Client Partners, Sales Directors, Practice Leads, and Delivery teams

•          Take a solution-oriented approach to client challenges

•          Measure success through new client acquisition, account growth, expansion opportunities, and revenue delivery

•          Represent Trianz consistently as a trusted digital transformation partner

 

What You Bring

Experience & Background

  • 10–15 years of experience in enterprise sales, account management, or business development within IT services or digital transformation firms
  • Proven track record of closing large enterprise deals and meeting/exceeding sales targets
  • Experience managing and growing enterprise client accounts
  • Exposure to digital transformation, cloud, data, analytics, or enterprise technology services
  • Experience working with consulting or professional services delivery models
  • Prior experience in sales leadership or managing country/regional revenue growth

 

Client & Communication Skills

  • Strong relationship-building skills with C-level and senior client stakeholders
  • Excellent negotiation and closing abilities
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams without direct authority
  • Professional executive presence with strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to understand client needs and align them to solution offerings

 

Business & Technology Acumen

  • Strong understanding of digital transformation concepts and modern technology trends
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms, enterprise applications, and data-driven solutions
  • Ability to understand commercial constructs, contracts, and service delivery metrics
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and follow-through
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and execute sales strategies

 

Education

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • MBA or advanced business degree is a plus

 

Why Join Us

  • Be part of a high-growth product-based company that's serious about its market expansion.
  • Work with cutting-edge technologies and help shape their adoption across diverse industries.
  • Enjoy a flexible work environment that respects work-life balance.
  • Competitive compensation package including performance bonuses.
  • Opportunities for international travel and exposure to global markets.

 

Are you ready to lead the charge in transforming businesses through strategic partnerships? If you're passionate about technology, have a deep understanding of markets, and want to make a lasting impact, we want to hear from you!

 

 

Equal Employment Opportunity

Trianz is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, gender, religion, disability, age, political affiliation or belief, special needs veteran, veteran of the Vietnam Era, or citizenship status (except in those special circumstances permitted or mandated by law). We comply with all state and federal laws and regulations protecting employees and applicants against illegal discrimination, retaliation, and harassment. Our policy is available upon request. We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. Trianz participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation for all qualified individuals with a disability or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special needs to search for a job opening or apply, please email [email protected] with your request and contact information.

 

Trianz Privacy Notice

Trianz respects your privacy and wants to ensure we comply with applicable Data Privacy Regulations as per local regulator laws. Please review our privacy policy at https://www.trianz.com/privacy-statement for more.

 

Skills Required

  • 10-15 years of experience in enterprise sales, account management, or business development within IT services or digital transformation firms
  • Proven track record of closing large enterprise deals and meeting or exceeding sales targets
  • Experience managing and growing enterprise client accounts
  • Exposure to digital transformation, cloud, data, analytics, or enterprise technology services
  • Experience working with consulting or professional services delivery models
  • Prior experience in sales leadership or managing country or regional revenue growth
  • Strong relationship-building skills with C-level and senior client stakeholders
  • Excellent negotiation and closing abilities
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams without direct authority
  • Professional executive presence with strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to understand client needs and align them to solution offerings
  • Strong understanding of digital transformation concepts and modern technology trends
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms, enterprise applications, and data-driven solutions
  • Ability to understand commercial constructs, contracts, and service delivery metrics
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and follow-through
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and execute sales strategies
  • Bachelor's degree
  • MBA or advanced business degree
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The Company
HQ: Santa Clara, CA
1,777 Employees
Year Founded: 2001

What We Do

Trianz enables digital transformations through effective strategies and excellence in execution. Collaborating with business and technology leaders, we help formulate and execute operational strategies to achieve intended business outcomes by bringing the best of consulting, technology experiences and execution models. Powered by knowledge, research, and perspectives, we enable clients to transform their business ecosystems and achieve superior performance by leveraging Infrastructure, Cloud, Analytics, Digital and Security paradigms.

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