Jobs Companies Johnson Controls Data Center Strategic Account Manager – Italy Fire & Security

About this Data Center Strategic Account Manager – Italy Fire & Security role at Johnson Controls

Johnson Controls · Onsite · Tyco F&S Cinisello B. HQ

This job advertisement is addressed to all female and male candidates who meet requirements, without any discrimination based on sex, gender, sexual orientation, nationality or ethnic origin, religious belief, disability, and/or any other personal or social condition.

What you will do:

In line with the EMEA data center strategy, you will develop and grow relationships with consulting engineers, design-build contractors, hyperscalers, and colocation operators to drive opportunities across the region. Leveraging Johnson Controls’ broad portfolio of building technologies and solutions, you will increase account penetration, influence specifications, and position JCI as the preferred partner.

A proactive sales hunter, you will build trusted customer relationships, identify new opportunities, and drive sustainable growth. You will work closely with a regional data center team and local teams across Europe to maximize pipeline, order intake, and customer satisfaction while achieving sales targets.

How you will do it:

  • Develop strategic relationships with key stakeholders, including consultants, contractors, hyperscalers, and colocation operators.
  • Create and execute account plans to grow market share and pipeline within assigned accounts.
  • Conduct customer presentations and position yourself as a trusted advisor and subject matter expert.
  • Collaborate with sales, operations, and regional teams to support project pursuits and successful delivery.
  • Utilize Salesforce, Altify, and other sales tools to manage pipeline, account plans, and customer engagement.
  • Provide market intelligence, customer feedback, and competitive insights to management.
  • Support pre-bid, bid, and post-bid activities and maintain regular customer engagement through business reviews and innovation sessions.
  • Drive adoption of JCI’s full portfolio of building solutions, including building automation, energy management, fire and life safety, security, digital services, and smart building technologies.

What We Look For:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or equivalent experience.
  • Proven success in technical or solutions-based sales within a B2B environment, with a strong track record of achieving targets.
  • Consultative selling approach with the ability to influence customer decisions and build long-term relationships.
  • Experience working independently within a matrix organization.
  • Experience selling fire & security systems for building technologies, infrastructure, or data center solutions.
  • Established network among consultants, contractors, hyperscalers, and colocation providers.
  • Strong cross-cultural communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Familiarity with Salesforce, Altify, Microsoft Office, Outlook, and Teams.

Our Benefits:

Joining our team means becoming part of a leading global multi-industrial corporation that offers a stimulating and dynamic work environment. You will enjoy significant personal freedom, professional responsibility, and the opportunity to make a real impact. We provide outstanding career development opportunities, helping you to stretch your abilities and reach your full potential.

If you are ready to take on an exciting and challenging role in project management, we encourage you to apply directly through our website.

We offer:

The initial basic salary for this position is in the range of € 53.700 – €80.700 per year. In addition to base pay, this role participates in a sales incentive plan which can significantly increase your overall earnings. The final package will reflect your experience, skills, and qualifications relevant to the role.

The overall compensation package may include additional company benefits, which will be discussed during the selection process.

We are committed to fair, equitable, and gender-neutral pay practices.

The applicable collective agreement: Contratto Collettivo Nazionale di Lavoro Industria Metalmeccanica e della Installazione di Impianti. 

  • Flexible working hours
  • Meal vouchers of €10
  • Company welfare package

Who we are

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education.
For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward.

Ready to apply to Johnson Controls?
Apply to Johnson Controls

How this Account Manager salary compares

This role pays $77,542/yrin line with the typical range for Account Manager roles.

$60,032 median $105,019 $190,795

Typical range $77,500–$147,320/yr, from 2,989 comparable Account Manager listings on JobsRadar (pay annualized to USD). See Account Manager salary insights →

About Johnson Controls

Johnson Controls: Enhancing the Intelligence of Buildings Your buildings have a purpose. They are places for people to live or work. Facilities for learning or healing. Venues for entertainment and shopping. Sites for the specialized storage of tangible goods or mission-critical data. Your buildings have a huge variety of functions; they are central to your mission. This is where Johnson Controls comes in, helping drive the outcomes that matter most. Through a full range of systems and digital solutions, we make your buildings smarter. A smarter building is safer, more comfortable, more efficient, and, ultimately, more sustainable. Most important, smarter buildings let you focus more intense

See all jobs at Johnson Controls →

Similar jobs

Sign up for suggestions tailored to the jobs you open and the searches you save.

More jobs at Johnson Controls

See all jobs at Johnson Controls →

Apply now
🤖

Whoa — hold up

JobsRadar was built for real people having a rough time in their job search — not for automated requests. You're clicking way too fast and you're now temporarily blocked.

Come back later. If you're genuinely job hunting, we've got your back — just act like a human.

Catch your next role the second it’s posted.

Create a free account and we’ll watch the boards for you — the instant a job matches your search, it lands in your inbox or Telegram. No digging, no refreshing.

Create free account

Free forever · takes 30 seconds · already have one?

Get an edge on your job hunt.

Join our Telegram channel for the stuff that helps you land the role — salary benchmarks, the weekly market pulse, and new-feature drops. No spam, just signal.

Join the channel — it's free