Position Overview:

The Solutions Sales Director will play an instrumental role in driving revenue growth for Diligent’s solutions across existing and new accounts. This role is focused on candidates with strong expertise in entity management space, either as a practitioner (e.g., company secretary) or someone who has directly used entity management tools in a commercial or operational setting. The Solutions Sales Director is responsible for managing larger, complex accounts with longer sales cycles and driving adoption of the Diligent One Platform.

This individual contributor position manages the full sales cycle, from initial prospect/customer meetings through to deal completion, while orchestrating internal expertise to deliver on and grow accounts. Providing coaching, guidance, and support to Sales stakeholders is a key element to enable team members to learn best practices. Success in this role is measured by expanding product usage in existing customers, migrating customers to the Diligent One Platform, and selling to new accounts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate and maintain expert-level knowledge of Diligent’s ethics and compliance solutions.
• Prospect and manage new and existing business within the designated territory, focusing on larger, complex accounts with longer sales cycles.
• Apply a consultative ‘solutions selling’ approach, using deep domain expertise to understand customer needs and position the Diligent One Platform effectively.
• Leverage industry-focused insights to create long-term competitive advantages for customers.
• Expand strategic customer relationships and drive growth across multiple areas of the organisation.
• Gather feedback from customers on needs, products, and features; collaborate with product management and marketing to drive improvements.
• Develop strategic account plans that generate new business and upsell opportunities, coordinating cross-functional teams to execute plans.
• Manage the end-to-end sales cycle using Diligent-approved methodologies.
• Utilize sales tools to identify leads, schedule meetings, and increase win rates.
• Maintain accurate CRM records, forecasts, and regular reporting on pipeline and bookings.
• Understand competitor landscape, customer strategy, and industry trends.
• Partner with Sales stakeholders to discover and qualify new opportunities, building a structured pipeline.

Required Experience/Skills:

• Experience in the entity management space, either as a practitioner or in selling ethics and compliance solutions.
• Proven success in account management or new business, achieving revenue targets in the technology, SaaS, or GRC sectors.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders at all levels.
• Continuous learning mindset with a desire to expand knowledge of products, industry trends, and customer challenges.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and influencing skills.
• High curiosity and empathy to understand customer context, issues, and pain points through effective questioning and listening.
• Self-motivated, results-driven, and able to operate effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

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This is an onsite role for an Operations Associate in our Dubai office. This role will be part of a team working shifts that will provide operational coverage for BitGo Trust Company. This individual will be responsible for performing high volume, complex, confidential trust operational activities, in accordance with company policies and procedures. Essential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Responsibilities

• Responsible for administration and operational support of all accounts under administration 
• Experience in KYC and customer due diligence, including verifying identities, collecting and reviewing documents, and assessing risks for Institutional Clients
• Middle office operations for trade settlements, ensuring the timely and accurate confirmation, matching, and lifecycle management of trades.
• Oversee the complete flow of daily transaction processing, from initial data input to finalization and reconciliation
• Perform system testing, identify discrepancies in data, and assist in implementing system enhancements
• Provide operational support for customer support for banking transactions
• Provide timely and accurate responses to both internal & external requests for information
• Serve as a proactive problem-solver by being able to troubleshoot account questions/issues in support of Operations
• Exemplify a willingness to take on other responsibilities as needed by our Management Team

Requirements

• At least 4+ years of KYC and customer due diligence or similar role, preferably within the financial services or fintech sector
• Highly effective verbal and written communication
• Attention to detail and a commitment to constant improvement
• Highly organized with work tools like emails, spreadsheets, databases
• Extremely high sense of urgency when servicing external and internal clients
• Analytical skills, positive attitude, active listening and problem-solving skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks, multi-task, and meet deadlines
• A team player with strong judgment and decision making skills

Why Join BitGo?

Disrupting an industry takes vision, innovation, passion, technical chops, drive to deliver, collaboration, and execution. Join a team of great people who strive for excellence and personify our corporate values of ownership, craftsmanship, and open communication. We are looking for new colleagues who bring innovative ways of thinking and problem solving, and who want risks to be part of the team that changes the world’s financial markets.

Benefits:

• Competitive base salary, bonus and stock options
• 100% company paid health insurance for employee and dependents
• Fully sponsored work visas
• Paid parental leave, Paid vacation
• Paid lunches and snacks
• Great colleagues and inspiring startup environment
• *Benefits may vary based on location

Cryptocurrencies are the most disruptive change the financial services industry has seen in years. Join us and you’ll be able to look back and say you were part of the team that transformed investing.

Your Impact

International markets are one of Axon’s biggest growth engines across the law enforcement and defense segments. As Head of of International Marketing, you will own the end-to-end marketing strategy, storytelling, and go-to-market execution for Axon across priority global markets outside the U.S.

You will lead a distributed international marketing team spanning CAN, EMEA, the UK, LatAm, and APAC, partnering closely with regional sales leaders to grow demand in global markets and deliver against ambitious pipeline and bookings targets. You will also be accountable for scaling localization and creative systems so that Axon shows up as a trusted, locally relevant public safety technology brand in every international market we serve.

This is a highly strategic, hands-on leadership role that sits at the intersection of marketing, sales, product, and customer. You will shape Axon’s presence around the world, and how quickly we can translate that presence into measurable pipeline and revenue.

What You’ll Do

Reports to: Senior Vice President, Marketing
Direct Reports: 15

Lead a High-Performing International Marketing Team

• Lead a distributed team of regional and functional marketing contributors, setting the bar for strategic thinking, impact-driven results, and execution at the highest possible level.
• Develop talent, succession, and organizational structure to ensure Axon can support sustained, scalable growth across existing and new international markets.
• Coach and develop the team to build on their strengths, address growth areas, and elevate their performance.

Lead and Evolve International Marketing Strategy

• Own and continuously refine Axon’s international marketing strategy, scaling success in already strong markets while driving pipeline and growth in high-opportunity regions.
• Ensure alignment with Axon’s broader marketing strategy and vision, translating strategy into measurable revenue and sales pipeline.
• Build and execute integrated campaigns across Product, Sales, and Marketing that drive engagement, strengthen customer relationships, and build pipeline in emerging and priority markets.
• Define and operationalize a clear international narrative and brand identity that clearly communicates the value of Axon’s ecosystem in locally relevant ways across customer segments and regions.
• Establish a scalable, efficient localization approach that serves language, culture, and geopolitical dynamics across markets.
• Set and guide the strategy for international events and brand presence, ensuring all investments are tightly aligned to pipeline generation, metrics, and growth objectives.

Partner Deeply with Cross-Functional Leadership

• Serve as the primary marketing partner to international sales leadership, primarily across Europe, UK/Commonwealth, and LatAm, aligning on key market priorities and sales opportunities.
• Partner with government and public affairs leadership to align market priorities with regulatory, geopolitical, and public perception dynamics.
• Oversee international event strategy in partnership with Events and Experiential, defining where and how Axon shows up to maximize customer impact.
• Work closely with Revenue Intelligence and Marketing Operations to define how international marketing performance is measured and reported, enabling data-driven decisions.

What You Bring

• 8 years of experience in SAAS marketing with specialized expertise in international markets—ideally in public safety or technology—including leading marketing for U.S.-based companies expanding into international markets, especially in Europe.
• Proven track record marketing and selling cloud-based solutions.
• Strong long-term strategic thinking with the ability to translate high-level vision into detailed execution.
• Ability to identify gaps or areas of opportunity within existing strategies and optimize performance in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment.
• Data-driven mindset with a focus on measurable impact and performance.
• A true player-coach mentality, balancing strategic leadership with hands-on execution.
• Strong cross-functional relationships and the ability to collaborate effectively with leadership in International Sales, Product, Marketing, and Customer.
• Track record of managing and executing integrated marketing programs across digital, events, creative, and demand generation.
• Experience with international government, regulations, and public affairs.

As an Enterprise Sales Representative, you will drive SentinelOne’s expansion across the Emirates by winning new enterprise accounts and leading high-stakes, complex sales cycles. You will act as a strategic advisor to senior decision-makers, leveraging a consultative approach and the MEDDICC framework to translate our technical innovations into clear, quantifiable business value. By building a robust pipeline through partner ecosystems and internal collaboration, you will play a pivotal role in strengthening our market presence and execution within this high-growth region.

What will you do?

• Develop and expand direct sales opportunities within enterprise accounts across Saudi Arabia.
• Build and nurture strong, long-term relationships with key stakeholders and decision-makers.
• Lead complex sales cycles and present SentinelOne’s cybersecurity solutions to senior executives, supported by a dedicated sales engineer and channel partners.
• Drive growth through partner-led initiatives, including managed security services and strategic alliances.
• Collaborate closely with marketing and product teams to design and execute effective lead generation and go-to-market campaigns.
• Consistently uphold sales excellence by following best practices and ensuring operational discipline.
• Represent and champion SentinelOne’s technology in the broader market, building awareness and credibility.
• Participate in key industry events, occasionally presenting to showcase our vision and innovation.

What skills and knowledge will you bring?

• Fluent written and spoken English and Arabic, with the ability to communicate effectively across all levels of an organization.
• 8+ years of consistent, above-quota sales success, ideally as a regional sales executive or manager selling enterprise or endpoint security solutions.
• Proven enterprise sales experience with established relationships and an actionable network of senior decision-makers.
• Strong understanding of modern cybersecurity solutions and the ability to translate technical value into business impact.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills, both internally and externally, with confidence in engaging C-level executives.
• Experience collaborating with channel partners and a solid grasp of a channel-centric go-to-market approach.
• Exceptional organizational, forecasting, and reporting abilities, ensuring accuracy and accountability.
• Hands-on experience in scaling sales enablement to support growth in a fast-moving, competitive environment.
• Driven, curious, and passionate about cybersecurity, with a “whatever it takes” mindset to achieve and exceed goals.
• Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent practical experience.

Why us?

At SentinelOne, you’ll join a fast-paced, international Sales Team focused on driving real impact. You’ll work with talented colleagues from around the world, and develop your skills in a dynamic, innovative environment. We offer strong career growth opportunities, excellent training, and a fun, collaborative culture.

We also provide a range of benefits to support your success, including:

• 3-month non-recoverable draw and uncapped commission
• Private Medical Care for you and your family, along with an annual flight home
• Transportation, housing, and education allowances
• Flexible Time Off policy to recharge when you need it
• Choice of a high-end MacBook or Windows laptop, plus home-office setup support
• An additional volunteer day each year and 4+ Wellness Days for self-care and mental health
• Global, gender-neutral parental leave and grandparent leave for life’s important moments
• Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering mental health support
• Full access to LinkedIn Learning for professional development
• Full access to Wellness Coach, a mental well-being and fitness app
• Opportunities to connect and grow through our Company Inclusion Networks and Mentor Program

As an Enterprise Sales Representative, you will drive SentinelOne’s expansion across the Emirates by winning new enterprise accounts and leading high-stakes, complex sales cycles. You will act as a strategic advisor to senior decision-makers, leveraging a consultative approach and the MEDDICC framework to translate our technical innovations into clear, quantifiable business value. By building a robust pipeline through partner ecosystems and internal collaboration, you will play a pivotal role in strengthening our market presence and execution within this high-growth region.

What will you do?

• Develop and expand direct sales opportunities within enterprise accounts across the United Arab Emirates.
• Build and nurture strong, long-term relationships with key stakeholders and decision-makers.
• Lead complex sales cycles and present SentinelOne’s cybersecurity solutions to senior executives, supported by a dedicated sales engineer and channel partners.
• Drive growth through partner-led initiatives, including managed security services and strategic alliances.
• Collaborate closely with marketing and product teams to design and execute effective lead generation and go-to-market campaigns.
• Consistently uphold sales excellence by following best practices and ensuring operational discipline.
• Represent and champion SentinelOne’s technology in the broader market, building awareness and credibility.
• Participate in key industry events, occasionally presenting to showcase our vision and innovation.

What skills and knowledge will you bring?

• Fluent written and spoken English, with the ability to communicate effectively across all levels of an organization.
• 5+ years of consistent, above-quota sales success, ideally as a regional sales executive or manager selling enterprise or endpoint security solutions.
• Proven enterprise sales experience with established relationships and an actionable network of senior decision-makers.
• Strong understanding of modern cybersecurity solutions and the ability to translate technical value into business impact.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills, both internally and externally, with confidence in engaging C-level executives.
• Experience collaborating with channel partners and a solid grasp of a channel-centric go-to-market approach.
• Exceptional organizational, forecasting, and reporting abilities, ensuring accuracy and accountability.
• Hands-on experience in scaling sales enablement to support growth in a fast-moving, competitive environment.
• Driven, curious, and passionate about cybersecurity, with a “whatever it takes” mindset to achieve and exceed goals.
• Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent practical experience.

Why us?

At SentinelOne, you’ll join a fast-paced, international Sales Team focused on driving real impact. You’ll work with talented colleagues from around the world, and develop your skills in a dynamic, innovative environment. We offer strong career growth opportunities, excellent training, and a fun, collaborative culture.

We also provide a range of benefits to support your success, including:

• 3-month non-recoverable draw and uncapped commission, and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
• Private Medical Care for you and your family, along with an annual flight home
• Transportation, housing, and education allowances
• Flexible Time Off policy to recharge when you need it
• Choice of a high-end MacBook or Windows laptop, plus home-office setup support
• An additional volunteer day each year and 4+ Wellness Days for self-care and mental health
• Global, gender-neutral parental leave and grandparent leave for life’s important moments
• Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering mental health support
• Full access to LinkedIn Learning for professional development
• Full access to Wellness Coach, a mental well-being and fitness app
• Opportunities to connect and grow through our Company Inclusion Networks and Mentor Program

THE WORK:

Ripple is growing, and we're looking to hire a Sales Director based in Dubai. This is a sales quota-carrying position that is responsible for revenue generation through the direct sale of Ripple products and services to financial institutions.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Act as a subject matter expert on blockchain-enabled payments, translating Ripple’s technical advantages into clear commercial value for cross-border settlement and stablecoin liquidity workflows.
• Drive the full sales lifecycle to meet and surpass assigned booking targets, ensuring Ripple’s market share expands across designated accounts.
• Generate and close high-value opportunities within the financial services sector, navigating complex institutional procurement cycles in the region.
• Own the regional roadmap by developing high-impact account plans and go-to-market tactics that penetrate top-tier financial institutions, ensuring Ripple’s cross-border and stablecoin solutions become the regional standard.
• Qualification of prospects to deep-dive needs assessments to rapidly convert complex regional opportunities into high-value, closed-won business for Ripple’s payment and liquidity solutions.
• Handle the effective and rapid movement of leads through sales process, including qualification of prospects; assessment of potential client needs; presentation of Ripple solutions; and expeditious closing of business.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date sales pipeline forecasts daily, ensuring timely and detailed reporting of sales activities and outcomes.
• Conduct client site visits, deliver sales presentations, and perform product demonstrations to prospective clients, driving engagement and interest.
• Travel frequently across MEA to engage with customers and prospects.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:

• Extensive experience within the Financial Services or Fintech ecosystem, with a sophisticated understanding of the regional banking landscape in the MEA.
• 8+ years of validated success in a consultative, enterprise-level sales role
• A proven track record of exceeding quotas by selling solutions to Financial Institutions
• Act as a regional subject matter expert on blockchain-enabled payments, translating Ripple’s product suite including stablecoin liquidity and digital asset custody, into high-impact value propositions for C-suite stakeholders
• Positive attitude with outstanding client relationship &leadership skills
• Demonstrated ability to balance multiple projects simultaneously and in a timely manner

Our Channels & Alliances Team’s charter builds and activates a strategic, differentiated and high-impact partner ecosystem for our best-of-breed multi-cloud monitoring product, one partner at a time. As a Senior Partner Manager, you will recruit and develop channel partners that drive new customer adoption and revenue, including Regional and Global Systems Integrators, Managed Service Providers, and Value Added Resellers.

At Datadog, we place value in our office culture - the relationships and collaboration it builds and the creativity it brings to the table. We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our Datadogs can create a work-life harmony that best fits them.
 

What You’ll Do: 

• Identify and recruit new strategic channel partners to drive revenue growth
• Enable and activate existing partners through training, planning and joint selling activities
• Coordinate the technical and marketing aspects of integrated partnership launches
• Host regular business reviews with partners to drive accountability and report on success metrics
• Work hand-in-hand with Datadog’s regional enterprise and commercial sales organizations
• Generate partner-sourced net-new sales pipeline and revenue

Who You Are: 

• Experienced in 7+ years of partner-facing, quota-carrying business development, strategic alliances, or channel sales at a cloud services or software as a service organization
• Proven in driving sales opportunities from lead generation to closure, effectively negotiating agreements and building long-lasting partnerships
• Able to quickly comprehend technical concepts and architectural scenarios, and explain them to others verbally and in writing
• Proficiency in managing premier Cloud MSP partners will be advantageous
• Willing to travel 20-30% of the time
  
  

Datadog values people from all walks of life. We understand not everyone will meet all the above qualifications on day one. That's okay. If you’re passionate about technology and want to grow your skills, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits and Growth:

• High income earning opportunities based on self performance
• New hire stock equity (RSU) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
• Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing 
• Sales training in MEDDIC and Command of the Message 
• Intra-departmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking 
• An inclusive company culture, opportunity to join our Community Guilds
• Generous global benefits

Benefits and Growth listed above may vary based on the country of your employment and the nature of your employment with Datadog.

About Us

Tamara is the leading fintech platform in Saudi Arabia and the wider GCC region with a mission to help people make their dreams come true by building the most customer-centric financial super-app on earth. The company serves millions of users in the region and partners with leading global and regional brands such as SHEIN, Jarir, noon, IKEA and Amazon, as well as small and medium businesses.

Tamara is Saudi Arabia’s first fintech unicorn and is backed by Sanabil Investments, a wholly owned company by the Public Investment Fund (PIF), SNB Capital, Checkout.com, amongst others. The company operates from its headquarters in Riyadh, with additional regional and global support offices.

Your Role

We are looking for a Senior Machine Learning Engineer (MLE) to join our Risk Data Science team. You will play a key role in designing, building, deploying, and scaling ML models that drive credit risk, fraud prevention, behavioral scoring, and other risk-related decision systems across our business.

You will work closely with data scientists, risk analysts, and engineering teams to transform research prototypes into high-performance, production-grade solutions that operate at scale in real-time decisioning environments.

Your Responsibilities

Model Deployment & Scaling

• Productionise risk and fraud models developed by the DS team using robust, efficient, and maintainable architectures
• Design low-latency, high-availability APIs and pipelines for real-time model inference.
• Implement batch scoring systems for periodic risk assessments.=

MLOps & Infrastructure

• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for model deployment and monitoring.
• Set up automated feature engineering pipelines, leveraging feature stores.
• Ensure model governance: reproducibility, versioning, auditability, and compliance with regulatory requirements.

Model Monitoring & Maintenance

• Implement real-time and batch monitoring for data drift, concept drift, and model performance.
• Build automated retraining workflows and model rollback mechanisms.

Collaboration with Risk DS

• Work closely with risk data scientists to translate experimental code (Python, notebooks) into production-grade services.
• Advise DS on efficient model architectures for operational environments.
• Optimize feature computation for speed and scalability.

System Design & Integration

• Integrate models with credit underwriting, fraud detection, collections, and merchant risk systems.
• Collaborate with backend engineering to align on API contracts and system interfaces.

Your Expertise

• 6+ years of experience as an MLE, ML Engineer, Mlops Developer.
• Strong Python skills (including Pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn, PySpark, FastAPI/Flask).
• Proficiency in distributed computing frameworks (Spark, Ray) and workflow orchestration tools (Airflow, Prefect).
• Experience with MLOps tools (MLflow, SageMaker, Vertex AI, or similar).
• Strong understanding of model deployment in cloud environments (AWS/GCP/Azure).
• Solid knowledge of microservice architecture, containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes).
• Proven track record of deploying and maintaining ML models in production at scale.
• Experience in building and integrating with real-time streaming systems (Kafka, Kinesis, Pub/Sub).

All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities:

Expectations:

Advantages:

• VMCE certification is beneficial; employees can obtain VMCE and VMCA after starting the job.
• Knowledge in Kubernetes technologies platforms is an advantage.
• Knowledge in DBs (Oracle, SQL, DB2, SAP) is an advantage.

• Understanding of data and privacy and security standards such as GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, NIST 800-53, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, PDPL, NDMO, NCA, SAMA.

  Familiarity with data security frameworks including DSPM (Data Security Posture Management) .

We Offer:

Available Location: Dubai

About the Role

We are seeking a highly accomplished and strategic Account Executive to join our Digital Natives team in Dubai. In this advanced role, you will be pivotal in driving significant growth by leading comprehensive sales cycles within a portfolio of assigned enterprise-level clients, and strategically acquiring new logos. The ideal candidate possesses a deep blend of advanced sales acumen and sophisticated technical understanding, enabling them to lead engagements at all levels, from the C-suite to technical leaders (e.g., Head of/VP of Networking or Security).

As an Account Executive, you will consistently demonstrate advanced proficiency in all sales activities, ensuring highly accurate forecasting, proactive and strategic pipeline management, and consistently exceeding attainment targets. You will be a subject matter expert, speaking fluently about Cloudflare's products, features, benefits, and use cases across diverse customer segments. This role demands the ability to deeply understand complex customer IT Architectures, match them with relevant Cloudflare Reference Architectures, and orchestrate successful, large-scale platform sales. You will be a key driver of digital transformation for our customers, understanding their broader market trends and how Cloudflare uniquely enables their strategic initiatives.

Regional Focus: Middle East & North Africa

What You'll Do

• Strategic Revenue Generation: Architect and execute advanced territory and account plans to consistently exceed multi-million dollar sales targets and annual quotas, with a strong focus on new business acquisition and expansion within complex enterprise environments.
• Expert Pipeline & Forecasting: Lead proactive and strategic pipeline management efforts, demonstrating a sophisticated understanding of sales cycles and customer buying processes. Deliver highly accurate forecasts, providing clear insights and strategic guidance to sales leadership.
• Deep Customer & IT Architecture Understanding: Develop a profound understanding of customers' IT architectures, including applications and third-party technologies. Architect and align Cloudflare Reference Architectures to customer environments, driving comprehensive platform solutions.
• Multi-Engagement Leadership: Orchestrate and manage multiple complex customer engagements simultaneously across various business units within an organization. Strategically connect disparate needs to strengthen Cloudflare's platform sale, actively involving and influencing technical C-level minus one executives.
• Virtual Team Leadership: Set clear direction and lead a virtual team of in-GEO specialists, Product Managers, Deal Desk, and Legal to collaboratively manage and close complex customer opportunities. Proactively identify and navigate through situations to address colleague and customer needs, escalating as appropriate to drive urgency and efficient delivery.
• Digital Transformation Authority: Act as an authority on digital transformation, understanding key drivers (e.g., new offering development, enhanced customer capabilities) and the broader market trends influencing these decisions. Position Cloudflare as a critical enabler of these transformations.
• Compelling Value Creation: Articulate highly compelling, strategic value propositions for Cloudflare's services, directly linking them to customer business outcomes and strategic objectives. Lead with a strong focus on the "why," communicating the whole picture to both internal and external stakeholders.
• Advanced Negotiation & Closure: Expertly lead and navigate complex contract negotiations, driving win-win scenarios for all parties. Demonstrate advanced closing skills across new business and expansion opportunities.
• Trusted Advisor & Coach: Build long-term, executive-level strategic relationships, ensuring deep customer adoption, retention, and expansion. Consistently provide clear, direct, and constructive feedback to team members, coaching them to improve communication, learn from mistakes, and enhance the quality of work. Share learnings proactively to build trust across the organization.
• Organizational Impact & Leadership: Consistently focus on the long-term needs of the team and the business, understanding how decisions impact other teams and openly sharing these insights. Leverage company-wide learnings to improve department and team execution. Serve as a leader within Cloudflare, making significant contributions while elevating the work of others by bringing diverse perspectives and strategic long-term thinking.

Examples of Desirable Skills, Knowledge, and Experience

• Language Skills: Fluency in both English and Arabic (written and spoken) is required. French is a plus.
• 8+ years of advanced experience selling complex technology solutions in a B2B enterprise model, with a significant track record of consistently exceeding multi-million dollar quota targets.
• Deep expertise and fluency in Cloud Networking, Security, and Edge Computing technologies, with an exceptional ability to articulate features, benefits, and use cases across diverse customer segments (e.g., SMBs, enterprise, vertical markets).
• Proven ability to deeply understand complex customer IT architectures and effectively map them to Cloudflare Reference Architectures for successful platform sales.
• Demonstrated success leading and influencing virtual cross-functional teams (e.g., Solution Engineers, Product Managers, Legal) to drive complex deals to closure.
• Exceptional strategic communication and presentation skills, with a focus on articulating the "why" and conveying the whole picture to executive leadership and technical decision-makers (C-level minus one).
• Advanced negotiation skills with a track record of closing large, complex, six-figure and multi-million dollar deals.
• Expert-level sales acumen: unparalleled proficiency in discovery, positioning, competitive selling, negotiation, closing, and expansion strategies within enterprise accounts.
• Authority on digital transformation trends and their impact on enterprise customers, with the ability to position Cloudflare as a key enabler of strategic business outcomes.
• Strong coaching and mentorship abilities, with a passion for helping colleagues grow and improve.
• Highly self-motivated, entrepreneurial, and resilient, thriving in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with a consistent focus on long-term goals.
• Proficiency in advanced sales and business intelligence platforms (e.g., Salesforce, Tableau, G-suite, MSFT suite, MEDDPICC framework application).
• Bachelor's degree required, with a technical background (e.g., engineering, computer science, MIS) highly preferred.
• Ability to travel up to 50% to engage with key customers and internal teams.

A highly visible and customer-facing position, within the Professional Services organization, and the wider Customer Success team, that works with but not limited to Professional Services Engineers, Project Managers, Engagement Managers, Technical Architects, Professional Services Operations, and the Sales Organization. A Program Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing customer programs and a portfolio of projects. Their primary role is to ensure the successful delivery of client projects, including long-term strategy, while also managing the overall program and providing strategic guidance to the team and customer. The Professional Services Program Manager reports to the Regional Delivery Manager.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of multi-workstream professional services engagements with some of the largest and most strategic customers.
• Build strong relationships with key customer stakeholders including executive leaders, counterpart program/project managers, engineering, development, and security and teams.
• Develop a delivery methodology that leverages agile and project management best practices. Communicate how this methodology will be used to key customer stakeholders. Lead the execution of the methodology by bringing together customer and GitLab team members.
• Build and continuously communicate Program Roadmap, dependencies, and deliverables
• Manage stakeholder expectations to gain approval from stakeholders on project milestones.
• Define program strategy to include
  • Program justification
  • Program benefits
  • In scope / Out of scope projects
  • Timeline and schedule
  • Resources (how many teams, PMs, PSEs, TAs etc)
  • Identify Stakeholders
• Create a program level RACI chart
• Define Program Success Criteria
• Create Program Level WBS (Work Breakdown Structure) for all the projects
• Create Communication plans between projects with Stakeholders
• Define Program Escalation Path
• Work closely with Engagement Managers to define workstreams when scoping larger customer programs, which may include reviewing proposals or Statements of Work prior to signature
• Assist the Regional Delivery Managers in creating and executing quarterly OKRs that drive optimization of all Project Manager processes

Requirements

• Proficiency with forecasting and reporting metrics
• Ability to lead Project Management Program Level meetings, including but not limited to, the Weekly PM meeting
• Ability to formulate, organize, monitor, and manage inter-connected projects
• Ability to manage budgets and timelines for long-term projects
• Develop long-term plans in collaboration with customers
• Ability to partner with Engagement Managers and Architects to develop long term plans in support of customer adoption and transformation
• GitLab Project Management Certified within 2 months of the role

Anaplan is seeking an Enterprise Account Executive to drive its growth and expand its presence in United Arab Emirates. 

In this role, you will take your proven track record of selling sophisticated technology solutions and account management and sell an incredibly versatile platform. Our sales team is helping industry leaders understand the impact of Anaplan products and how our connected planning solution is ending siloed decision-making. You will help our customers achieve their immediate business goals while setting their business up for the future.

This role will be a catalyst to Anaplan’s continued growth while leading digital transformation. Reporting directly to the RVP of Sales. You will have mostly greenfield accounts. This type of territory requires someone to further build our footprint by hunting and locking in new logo accounts as well as rapidly growing opportunities within the current customer base.

Your Impact

• Engaging with targeted prospects and clients to identify broken business processes and position Anaplan’s unique ability to solve the problem,
• Build Anaplan’s business value throughout the selling engagement. Navigating sophisticated prospect environments to align the prospect around the Anaplan solution,
• Conduct highly effective presentations from Director through SVP and key C-suite level decision makers including CFOs, CROs, and senior leaders in supply chain, workforce, and other business functions,
• Develop customers and own opportunity management start-to-finish across multiple customer targets and functions,
• Apply Anaplan’s value-based selling methodology and tools to run sales processes and accurately forecast business,
• Employ outstanding account leadership skills to identify account expansion opportunities by cross-selling and up-selling opportunities within targeted accounts,
• Perform strategic sales planning, leading to accurate forecasting of the business,
• Work with cross-functional members of Sales Development Reps, Marketing, Solution Consultants, and the Customer Success teams.

Your Qualifications

• Excellent fluency in Arabic and English is mandatory
• Deep understanding of the UAE business landscape, including local market dynamics, stakeholder expectations, and commercial culture
• Extensive experience in consultative sales to Fortune 2000 companies, ideally in SaaS solutions (but not required),
• Shown success selling into Vice President / Senior Vice President buyers,
• Track record of overachieving sales quota & targets, including demonstrated history of multiple high six-figure annual contract value (ACV) deals (services and/or software),
• Domain understanding (Supply Chain, FP&A, Workforce Planning & Sales) and knowledge of how these functions plan, process work and make decisions,

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Outreach, SFDC, LinkedIn Sales Navigator a plus,
• Account Planning experience Altify, MEDDPICC, Miller Heiman.

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Strategic Consulting Meets Expert Delivery: Lead Anaplan's Enterprise Implementations

Are you a seasoned consultant with a passion for seeing strategy through to flawless execution? We are looking for a Principal Solution Implementation Manager to lead Anaplan’s most complex and strategic customer engagements across the Middle East.

This role is a unique hybrid of high-end consulting and hands-on program leadership. You will be the senior-most delivery advisor for our most important enterprise accounts, acting as the bridge between the customer’s strategic vision and the technical reality of implementation.

You won’t just manage projects; you’ll serve as a trusted partner to C-level stakeholders, guiding them through large-scale business transformation. Based in our Abu Dhabi office with hybrid flexibility, you will be instrumental in shaping the success of iconic brands by delivering sophisticated, high-impact planning solutions.

Your Impact

· Act as the lead strategic advisor for a portfolio of enterprise-level Anaplan deployments, translating complex business challenges into scalable solutions.

· Provide expert counsel to customer executives on governance, change management, project scoping, and long-term value realisation.

· Build and maintain C-suite relationships, operating as a trusted, non-sales partner focused entirely on the customer’s success.

· Orchestrate the end-to-end program, steering internal teams, partner consultants, and customer stakeholders toward delivery excellence.

· Command complex programs, mastering scope, risk, and budget to ensure predictable, high-quality outcomes.

· Intervene and recover at-risk projects, applying your advisory and leadership skills to navigate challenges and bring deployments back on track.

Your Qualifications

· A background in management consulting, technology consulting, or a client-facing professional services role is essential.

· Multiple years of experience leading large-scale enterprise program delivery and execution, ideally from within a consultancy or a SaaS professional services organisation.

· ERP or EPM expertise in at least one of the following: Supply Chain, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), or Workforce Planning.

· Demonstrated ability to operate as a strategic advisor, with outstanding influencing and negotiation skills at the executive level.

· A track record of successfully delivering complex, multi-year initiatives against tight timelines and budgets.

· A resilient, adaptable, and proactive mindset, with a passion for solving complex business problems.

· Fluent communication skills in English and Arabic

Please submit your resume in English.

To learn more about our team and office culture in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, visit the following links. 
Careers Page: https://www.knowbe4.com/careers/locations/dubai
Glassdoor: https://www.glassdoor.com/Jobs/KnowBe4-Dubai-Jobs-EI_IE969384.0,7_IL.8,13_IS7282.htm

The Regional Account Executive (SMB/MM) (International) position is responsible for acquiring new logos and upselling our existing SMB/MM-sized customer accounts with the goal of maximizing all revenue opportunities to exceed their monthly sales quota. This can be achieved by creating opportunities through various prospecting methods, following up on inbound leads, reigniting open, outstanding customer opportunities, and motivating our existing customers to purchase additional products, increase subscription levels and/or add on additional seats due to account growth.

Responsibilities:

• Acquire SMB/MM Business-sized accounts within assigned territory to meet and exceed monthly new logo sales quota.
• Promote and sell KnowBe4’s range of products to existing customers to meet and exceed SMB/MM Business monthly cross sale and expansion sales quota. 
• Build and maintain a pipeline of SMB/MM business opportunities by various prospecting methods, following lead cadence best practices and conducting demos of our suite of products.
• Follow up on new and existing customer SDR, marketing and channel leads to generate revenue opportunities and pipeline.
• Articulate the value proposition of KnowBe4’s full suite of products and educate the customer how each product will improve their business’s human firewall.
• Understand an organization’s buying needs, key decision makers, potential roadblocks and next steps to shorten sales cycles and acquire a high volume of new logo and upselling existing customer accounts.
• Act strategically in offering subscription levels, multi-year deals and/or negotiating discounted pricing to increase ARR.
• Maintain accurate and thorough records of daily sales statistics via Salesforce.
• Collaborate with the assigned Channel sales representative to seamlessly close new logos through our Partner business channels.
• Collaborate with the assigned Customer Success Managers and Renewal Specialists to understand the account’s organizational structure, gaps in cybersecurity and ultimately increase their commitment and use of the KnowBe4 Product Suite.   
• Support in the renewal process where there is an opportunity to grow the account.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years experience selling to SMB/MM-sized businesses, required
• Bachelor Degree or higher education equivalent, desirable
• Familiarity with standard concepts, practices and procedures within the IT, Security or Cybersecurity industry, desirable
• Experience with Salesforce, a plus
• Experience with Gmail and Google Docs
• Experience with MS Office (Word and Excel)
• Experience with web browsers (Chrome, Internet Explorer, etc.)
• Excellent verbal and written communications
• Stats driven business professional
• Motivated, energetic self-starter
• Strong collaborative and teamwork skills
• Must be able to work with minimum supervision

Available Location: Dubai

About the Role

We are seeking a highly accomplished and strategic Account Executive to join our Field Sales team. In this advanced role, you will be pivotal in driving significant growth by leading comprehensive sales cycles within a portfolio of assigned enterprise-level clients, and strategically acquiring new logos. The ideal candidate possesses a deep blend of advanced sales acumen and sophisticated technical understanding, enabling them to lead engagements at all levels, from the C-suite to technical leaders (e.g., Head of/VP of Networking or Security).

As an Account Executive, you will consistently demonstrate advanced proficiency in all sales activities, ensuring highly accurate forecasting, proactive and strategic pipeline management, and consistently exceeding attainment targets. You will be a subject matter expert, speaking fluently about Cloudflare's products, features, benefits, and use cases across diverse customer segments. This role demands the ability to deeply understand complex customer IT Architectures, match them with relevant Cloudflare Reference Architectures, and orchestrate successful, large-scale platform sales. You will be a key driver of digital transformation for our customers, understanding their broader market trends and how Cloudflare uniquely enables their strategic initiatives.

Regional Focus: Qatar

What You'll Do

• Strategic Revenue Generation: Architect and execute advanced territory and account plans to consistently exceed multi-million dollar sales targets and annual quotas, with a strong focus on new business acquisition and expansion within complex enterprise environments.
• Expert Pipeline & Forecasting: Lead proactive and strategic pipeline management efforts, demonstrating a sophisticated understanding of sales cycles and customer buying processes. Deliver highly accurate forecasts, providing clear insights and strategic guidance to sales leadership.
• Deep Customer & IT Architecture Understanding: Develop a profound understanding of customers' IT architectures, including applications and third-party technologies. Architect and align Cloudflare Reference Architectures to customer environments, driving comprehensive platform solutions.
• Multi-Engagement Leadership: Orchestrate and manage multiple complex customer engagements simultaneously across various business units within an organization. Strategically connect disparate needs to strengthen Cloudflare's platform sale, actively involving and influencing technical C-level minus one executives.
• Virtual Team Leadership: Set clear direction and lead a virtual team of in-GEO specialists, Product Managers, Deal Desk, and Legal to collaboratively manage and close complex customer opportunities. Proactively identify and navigate through situations to address colleague and customer needs, escalating as appropriate to drive urgency and efficient delivery.
• Digital Transformation Authority: Act as an authority on digital transformation, understanding key drivers (e.g., new offering development, enhanced customer capabilities) and the broader market trends influencing these decisions. Position Cloudflare as a critical enabler of these transformations.
• Compelling Value Creation: Articulate highly compelling, strategic value propositions for Cloudflare's services, directly linking them to customer business outcomes and strategic objectives. Lead with a strong focus on the "why," communicating the whole picture to both internal and external stakeholders.
• Advanced Negotiation & Closure: Expertly lead and navigate complex contract negotiations, driving win-win scenarios for all parties. Demonstrate advanced closing skills across new business and expansion opportunities.
• Trusted Advisor & Coach: Build long-term, executive-level strategic relationships, ensuring deep customer adoption, retention, and expansion. Consistently provide clear, direct, and constructive feedback to team members, coaching them to improve communication, learn from mistakes, and enhance the quality of work. Share learnings proactively to build trust across the organization.
• Organizational Impact & Leadership: Consistently focus on the long-term needs of the team and the business, understanding how decisions impact other teams and openly sharing these insights. Leverage company-wide learnings to improve department and team execution. Serve as a leader within Cloudflare, making significant contributions while elevating the work of others by bringing diverse perspectives and strategic long-term thinking.

Examples of Desirable Skills, Knowledge, and Experience

• 8+ years of advanced experience selling complex technology solutions in a B2B enterprise model across Qatar, with a significant track record of consistently exceeding multi-million dollar quota targets.
• Deep expertise and fluency in Cloud Networking, Security, and Edge Computing technologies, with an exceptional ability to articulate features, benefits, and use cases across diverse customer segments (e.g., SMBs, enterprise, vertical markets).
• Proven ability to deeply understand complex customer IT architectures and effectively map them to Cloudflare Reference Architectures for successful platform sales.
• Demonstrated success leading and influencing virtual cross-functional teams (e.g., Solution Engineers, Product Managers, Legal) to drive complex deals to closure.
• Exceptional strategic communication and presentation skills, with a focus on articulating the "why" and conveying the whole picture to executive leadership and technical decision-makers (C-level minus one).
• Advanced negotiation skills with a track record of closing large, complex, six-figure and multi-million dollar deals.
• Expert-level sales acumen: unparalleled proficiency in discovery, positioning, competitive selling, negotiation, closing, and expansion strategies within enterprise accounts.
• Authority on digital transformation trends and their impact on enterprise customers, with the ability to position Cloudflare as a key enabler of strategic business outcomes.
• Strong coaching and mentorship abilities, with a passion for helping colleagues grow and improve.
• Highly self-motivated, entrepreneurial, and resilient, thriving in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with a consistent focus on long-term goals.
• Proficiency in advanced sales and business intelligence platforms (e.g., Salesforce, Tableau, G-suite, MSFT suite, MEDDPICC framework application).
• Bachelor's degree required, with a technical background (e.g., engineering, computer science, MIS) highly preferred.
• Ability to travel as required to engage with key customers and internal teams.
• Language Skills: Fluency in English (spoken and written).

About Axon

At Axon, we’re on a mission to protect life, capture truth, and accelerate justice through innovative products and services. We connect cutting-edge technology to society’s most pressing public safety and justice issues, creating impactful solutions that matter.

With rapid expansion into international markets, Axon is redefining public safety across the globe. We value diverse perspectives, customer engagement, and a relentless focus on operational and strategic excellence.

Your Impact

As the In-Market Product Manager for META (Middle East, Turkey, and Africa), you will lead the definition and execution of Axon’s product strategy across the region — spanning our Digital Evidence Management (DEMs) and Devices portfolios.

You will be responsible for translating the realities of diverse public safety ecosystems across META into clear, actionable direction for our global product teams. You’ll partner closely with regional Sales and Customer Success teams to identify opportunities, shape tenders, and drive adoption, while ensuring Product and Engineering remain aligned to what’s feasible and high-impact.

This is a highly autonomous role requiring a blend of market fluency, technical breadth, and disciplined execution. You’ll represent regional needs within Axon, balancing the urgency of field operations with the rigor of product development.

What You’ll Do

• Lead Axon’s Expansion in META: Define and execute the strategy for introducing and scaling Axon’s full ecosystem — from body cameras to digital evidence management — across the region.
• Partner with Customers and Sales: Work directly with agencies and Axon’s regional sales team to uncover operational needs and translate them into clear product priorities.
• Shape Product Strategy: Represent META realities in global product planning, ensuring our roadmaps reflect regional constraints and deliver meaningful impact in the field.
• Bridge Sales and Product: Bring clarity and structure to fast-moving, multi-country deals. Align what’s promised externally with what can be delivered internally, ensuring precision and follow-through.
• Drive Tender Success: Engage early in regional tenders and RFPs to shape requirements, guide proposal strategy, and position Axon to win high-impact opportunities.
• Champion Axon’s Ecosystem: Act as the regional advocate for Axon’s technology, demonstrating how our connected, cloud-first solutions transform public safety outcomes.

Experience

• 8+ years in product management or a related technical role, with direct experience engaging customers and translating field needs into product outcomes.
• Proven ability to operate autonomously in complex, cross-functional environments and manage relationships with senior stakeholders.
• Experience spanning both software and hardware products; familiarity with SaaS, Cloud, or IoT ecosystems is a strong plus.

Skills

• Strategic Problem-Solving: Skilled at structuring ambiguity, identifying trade-offs, and driving alignment across diverse teams.
• Technically Broad: Able to quickly understand and explain how Axon’s connected ecosystem delivers superior outcomes compared to on-premise or point solutions.
• Detailed and Organized: Brings rigor to execution—tracking commitments, dependencies, and documentation to ensure follow-through.
• Communication and Writing Clarity: Communicates with precision, turning complex technical or market concepts into clear, actionable narratives for different audiences.
• Adaptable and Resilient: Thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment, maintaining focus and momentum through change.

Languages

• Fluency in English and Arabic required.

Travel

• Flexibility to travel across the META region and internationally as needed (~20%)

Why You’ll Love This Role

• Hands-On Impact: You’ll have ownership of the success of Axon’s portfolio across Europe, shaping product strategies and engaging directly with high-profile customers.
• Exciting Challenges: Work at the intersection of technology and public safety, tackling complex issues in diverse markets.
• Collaborative Environment: Join a passionate, driven team committed to enhancing safety and efficiency worldwide.
• Growth Opportunities: Axon values curiosity and initiative—your contributions will directly influence our international success.

Your Impact
Axon is the developer and manufacturer of conducted electrical weapons, body worn cameras, and digital evidence management solutions. By successfully applying technical solutions to age old problems in digital video capture, the Axon team has redefined public and private sector technology around the globe. We are a team of passionate and dedicated professionals who desire to disrupt our industry and protect life with our products. Axon is seeking a high-energy, results driven pre-sales sales engineer who thrives on pitching technology to leadership as well as support staff and end-users. This individual will play an instrumental role in accelerating our sales initiatives and must be a self-starter, who excels in a high-paced, evangelistic startup environment focused on Law Enforcement and the public safety space.

What You’ll Do
Location: United Arab Emirates, travel up to 70% of time
Reports to: Director, Sales Engineering

• Achieve mastery of all Axon technologies / products
• Use exceptional written and oral communication skills to lead business and technical presentations effectively
• Have technical conversations with IT departments, including CIOs, as well as channel partner leadership and technical stakeholders
• Set and manage expectations with customers and team members
• Provide 1st-level technical support throughout the pre-sales cycle for opportunities
• Remain organized and focused on removing sales obstacles through creativity and adaptation to rapidly changes circumstances
• Develop relationships with key partners for growth within their customer base
• Effectively position the technology against competitive offerings
• Be responsible for representing the products, company values, and brand to customers and at field events such as industry and user conferences, tech summits, etc.
• Take ownership of the POC/Pilot process: Coordinate logistics across all stakeholders, assess customer requirements/objectives, and tailor POC tests and findings, accordingly, assist prospects with initial configuration and orientation
• Where possible, improve or develop technical documentation to ease understanding and customer or channel usage of our products and services
• Capture requested features and provide feedback to Product Management, Sales, Development, Support, Engineering and Marketing teams
• Develop Statements of Work (SOW) for Professional Services necessary for binding quote
• Perform other duties and projects as assigned

What You Bring

• Willingness to travel;
• Fluent English and Arabic;
• Assist Sales with presentations and analysis to enlarge customer portfolio;
• Training new employees;
• Document translation & verification for new products Axon brings to the market
• Assist Sales Executives in commercial offer documentation
• Educational background:
• Associates degree in Engineering or Computer Science (or equivalent field), or 5+ years relevant experience.
• Professional background:
• 4+ years customer facing pre-sales or consulting background required
• 3+ years of experience with public procurement in META
• Experience selling SaaS based solutions
• Experience in End User Compute or Cloud Computing preferred
• Experience in networking, storage, virtualization, or related technologies
• Must have intellectual curiosity, humility, accountability and positive approach;
• Strong Technical Writing skills to provide professional responses to customer RFPs / RFIs
• Basic knowledge or curiosity of security, IPsec, InfoSec, hacking and exploitation tools and methodologies.
• Basic knowledge of computer hardware, operating systems, and storage devices.
• Ability to work independently with substantial latitude for action and decision making while maintaining focus on achieving optimal outcomes as part of a collaborative development effort.
• Requires the ability to work independently with substantial latitude for action and decision making while maintaining focus on achieving optimal outcomes as part of a collaborative development effort.
• Strong presentation skills and presence, technical acumen, ability to simplify the complex, ability to work cross-functionally.
• Experience developing Statements of Work (SOW) or similar documents
• Intermediate knowledge of routing and switching methodologies, telecommunications, and Internet technologies.
• Basic knowledge of virtualization and cloud technologies
• Network and Telecommunication-specific professional certifications, such as but not limited to: CCNA, CCNP, ComTIA Network+, WCNA, etc..
• Experience with Law Enforcement technology solutions and public procurement is a plus

*Please submit your Resume in English.

Position Overview:  

The Solutions Sales Director will be seen as a technical expert with a strong knowledge of Diligent's products. This position will play an instrumental role in driving revenue growth for Diligent for existing and new accounts and is responsible for understanding customer needs, tailoring solutions, and influencing the customers decision to commit by addressing specific and complex challenges.  

This individual contributor position is responsible for inbound and outbound sales, initial prospect/customer meetings, pipeline management and accurate forecasting through to deal completion. As a trusted advisor, the Solutions Sales Director plays a highly collaborative role providing technical expertise during co-selling opportunities with the Accounts team. Providing coaching, technical expertise and development to Sales colleagues is a key element of this position to enable team members to develop a deeper understanding of Diligent’s products.

Key Responsibilities 

• Demonstrates a strong level of technical knowledge in Diligent’s products and solutions. 
• Uses sound judgment, technical expertise and analytical thinking to propose different solutions to address more complex customer issues.  
• Adopts a ‘solutions’ selling approach, understanding customer needs, and developing solutions through the lens of the Diligent One Platform.  
• Ensure high levels of prospect satisfaction through proactive outreach with relevant insights and regular follow-ups to drive new opportunities.  
• Collaborate with the Sales team to create strategic account plans including proposals, presentations, and other sales materials that highlight the product solutions’ technical capabilities and advantages to address customer needs.  
• Coach and support the development of the Sales team internally by enhancing their technical knowledge, understanding of business value and developing their professional skills through curated learning forums.  
• Effectively utilize sales tools to prospect new leads, schedule initial meetings, increase win rates and generate bookings. 
• Accurately maintain CRM records, forecast and report out on projected bookings, deals closed etc. on a regular basis.  
• Utilizes external insights of the competitor landscape, including customers’ business strategy and the direction of the industry to inform the creation of strategic account plans.  

Required Experience/Skills: 

• Extensive track record of success in account management and achieving revenue targets within the ethics & compliance technology industry. (Preference for experience in Third-Party Risk Management) 
• Proven ability to navigate complex sales cycles and manage large, complex deal negotiations with strategic clients. 
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders at different levels of the organisation. 
• Continuous learning, including a desire to develop knowledge and expertise in internal products, external industry trends and the customer landscape.  
• Strong communication, presentation and influencing skills.  
• A high level of curiosity and empathy with the ability to understand a potential customer's context, issues and pain points through effective questioning and listening. 
• Self-motivated, results-driven, and ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. 

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More about the role:

As an Account Director, you will be a central figure in our client relationships, confidently managing a portfolio of accounts and contributing significantly to the practice's strategic success. You will possess the gravitas to offer strategic communications counsel to C-suite executives and senior government stakeholders, and the ability to inspire and guide your project teams in the intricate world of government and public sector communications.

What you'll do:

• Lead strategic communications counsel for senior B2B and B2G clients on reputation management, public perception, and critical communications challenges.
• Develop, oversee, and execute comprehensive public relations strategies, impactful public awareness campaigns, and integrated stakeholder communication plans.
• Drive thought leadership initiatives that strategically position clients, shape public discourse, and enhance their reputation within the UAE and wider region.
• Manage complex media relations for sensitive public issues and proactive campaigns, engaging with key journalists, influencers, and commentators across diverse media platforms.
• Lead crisis and issues management pertaining to public scrutiny, media challenges, or reputational threats for clients.
• Drive new business growth within the Government & Public Sector Communications domain, from identifying opportunities to leading pitches and conversion.
• Mentor and develop senior and junior team members, fostering a culture of strategic communications excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Experience that contributes to success:

• Proven experience as an Account Director or Senior Account Manager, with significant expertise in strategic communications, and media relations, particularly with government or public sector clients.
• Demonstrable track record in providing strategic communications counsel to senior B2B/B2G clients on complex public perception and reputational matters.
• Expertise in designing and executing effective strategic communications campaigns, public awareness initiatives, and integrated stakeholder communication plans.
• Strong media relations skills across broadcast, print, digital, and social channels, specifically within the governmental, corporate, and general news landscapes, including crisis communication.
• Deep understanding of the UAE and regional public discourse, media landscape, and cultural nuances crucial for effective government communications.
• Proven leadership in mentoring and developing high-performing teams, fostering strategic communications thinking and professional growth.
• Strong commercial acumen, including P&L oversight, new business development, and strategic budgeting for complex accounts.
• Exceptional strategic thinking, issues management, and analytical skills to navigate and influence complex public opinion and media environments

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Senior Account Manager – Energy & Industrials – Burson

Location: Dubai or Abu Dhabi, UAE

Who we are:
Burson is the global communications leader built to create value for clients through reputation. With highly specialised teams, industry-leading technologies and breakthrough creative, we help brands and businesses redefine reputation as a competitive advantage so they can lead today and into the future. Burson operates under WPP (NYSE: WPP), the creative transformation company. Learn more at www.bursonglobal.com.   

More about the role

We are looking for a skilled Senior Account Manager to join our leading Energy & Industrials Communications team. In this role, you will lead a team to oversee key client relationships, provide solid counsel and drive well-crafted communications plans across the energy, industrials, and sustainability sectors. You will be instrumental in delivering communication strategies and campaigns, shaping narratives, and contributing to client’s business goals through communications within a talented and passionate team.

What you’ll do:

• Oversee and manage a portfolio of high-profile clients within the Energy, Industrials, and Sustainability sectors to ensure the highest standards of project delivery, timeline management, and budget management.
• Contribute to and implement integrated corporate communications strategies, ensuring clear business messaging and alignment with client objectives.
• Work with senior colleagues to provide solid counsel to clients on reputation management, complex crisis communications, and C-suite thought leadership.
• Spearhead the written development and placement of high-impact thought leadership content, including executive op-eds, articles, and research reports.
• Oversee and manage comprehensive media relations activity, including pitching, executive profiling, and handling media interactions.
• Serve as a key leader within the team, actively mentoring, developing, and overseeing the work of junior account team members.
• Contribute to new business development efforts, leveraging sector expertise to contribute to strategic and creative proposals for new clients.
• Build your knowledge and expertise in client-related sectors, proactively learning about latest developments, opportunities, and challenges that your clients may face

Experience that contributes to success

• Proven experience (5+ years) in communications and media relations, with exposure to the energy, industrials, renewables, sustainability, or technology sectors.
• Demonstrates experience operating at an experienced Account Manager or Senior Account Manager level or equivalent, preferably within a fast-paced agency environment.
• Proven expertise in developing and executing complex Corporate and B2B communications programs with tangible, impactful results.
• A strong track record in client and issues management, providing calm and effective counsel to senior clients.
• Exceptional media relations capabilities, including a deep network of contacts and an effective approach to media engagement and thought leadership.
• Outstanding leadership and mentoring skills, with the ability to inspire, guide, and develop a high-performing team.
• Superior organizational abilities, adept at managing multiple complex client projects and delivering under pressure in a high-volume setting.
• Bi-lingual (Arabic) is a significant plus

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Senior Account Manager – Energy & Industrials – Burson

Location: Dubai or Abu Dhabi, UAE

Who we are:
Burson is the global communications leader built to create value for clients through reputation. With highly specialised teams, industry-leading technologies and breakthrough creative, we help brands and businesses redefine reputation as a competitive advantage so they can lead today and into the future. Burson operates under WPP (NYSE: WPP), the creative transformation company. Learn more at www.bursonglobal.com.   

More about the role

We are looking for a skilled Senior Account Manager to join our leading Energy & Industrials Communications team. In this role, you will lead a team to oversee key client relationships, provide solid counsel and drive well-crafted communications plans across the energy, industrials, and sustainability sectors. You will be instrumental in delivering communication strategies and campaigns, shaping narratives, and contributing to client’s business goals through communications within a talented and passionate team.

What you’ll do:

• Oversee and manage a portfolio of high-profile clients within the Energy, Industrials, and Sustainability sectors to ensure the highest standards of project delivery, timeline management, and budget management.
• Contribute to and implement integrated corporate communications strategies, ensuring clear business messaging and alignment with client objectives.
• Work with senior colleagues to provide solid counsel to clients on reputation management, complex crisis communications, and C-suite thought leadership.
• Spearhead the written development and placement of high-impact thought leadership content, including executive op-eds, articles, and research reports.
• Oversee and manage comprehensive media relations activity, including pitching, executive profiling, and handling media interactions.
• Serve as a key leader within the team, actively mentoring, developing, and overseeing the work of junior account team members.
• Contribute to new business development efforts, leveraging sector expertise to contribute to strategic and creative proposals for new clients.
• Build your knowledge and expertise in client-related sectors, proactively learning about latest developments, opportunities, and challenges that your clients may face

Experience that contributes to success

• Proven experience (5+ years) in communications and media relations, with exposure to the energy, industrials, renewables, sustainability, or technology sectors.
• Demonstrates experience operating at an experienced Account Manager or Senior Account Manager level or equivalent, preferably within a fast-paced agency environment.
• Proven expertise in developing and executing complex Corporate and B2B communications programs with tangible, impactful results.
• A strong track record in client and issues management, providing calm and effective counsel to senior clients.
• Exceptional media relations capabilities, including a deep network of contacts and an effective approach to media engagement and thought leadership.
• Outstanding leadership and mentoring skills, with the ability to inspire, guide, and develop a high-performing team.
• Superior organizational abilities, adept at managing multiple complex client projects and delivering under pressure in a high-volume setting.
• Bi-lingual (Arabic) is a significant plus

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