Technology Sales - Passport Advantage Consultant

Introduction
At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, lets talk.

Your Role and Responsibilities

Technology Sales – Cloud Services /Passport Advantage Consultant.

This Client facing role is the trusted advisor to --------- market Executives, sellers, clients, and business partners with the Passport Advantage programs, processes, and associated sales tools. The consultant will be responsible for developing relationships, training, collateral, and deliverables to equip the sales team with knowledge and resources to make them more efficient, and ultimately improve sales execution and drive revenue. The role requires collaboration with multiple functional areas (Sales, Quote2Cash, Legal, Finance, and Global PA operations, etc..) to prevent or resolve obstacles to revenue recognition, client satisfaction, or deal progression. The role requires someone capable of working independently/teaming and interacting with multiple levels of sales and client organizations.
-Travel is required - Bonus PPL means the Consultant will proactively jump in when needed to assist the success of the Business.
-Cloud Services Agreement/Passport Advantage Consultants need a quick to adapt mindset, ready to take on new and exciting responsibilities as needed or requested by senior leadership.
Additional details provided by hiring Manager.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise
-Required Experience: 5 years+ former Operations, Sales, or equivalent experience. Project Management Skills, advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills; ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a high-pressure environment; positive attitude; team-based mentality; excellent written and verbal communication skills; strong enablement experience, Quick to adapt IBM sales processes and metrics; embraces innovation and displays a growth mindset.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Quick to become a Subject Matter Experts on the Passport Advantage Program Terms and Tools.
• Project Managers –Create, Build, Execute - Identify Client & Sales Obstacles then build a Project to address the issue proactively.
• Client Facing (Asset Managers to C-Level) with excellent communication skills – Passport Advantage Enablement Leads for Sales, Business Partners and Clients
• Excellent Presentation skills – Clients , IBM Conferences , Market GM/VP , Business Partners, and Sellers
• Build digestible content as Client and Seller deliverables – Proficient in Microsoft 365 suite.

About Business UnitIBM Software infuses core business operations with intelligence—from machine learning to generative AI—to help make organizations more responsive, productive, and resilient. IBM Software helps clients put AI into action now to create real value with trust, speed, and confidence across digital labor, IT automation, application modernization, security, and sustainability. Critical to this is the ability to make use of all data, because AI is only as good as the data that fuels it. In most organizations data is spread across multiple clouds, on premises, in private datacenters, and at the edge. IBM’s AI and data platform scales and accelerates the impact of AI with trusted data, and provides leading capabilities to train, tune and deploy AI across business. IBM’s hybrid cloud platform is one of the most comprehensive and consistent approach to development, security, and operations across hybrid environments—a flexible foundation for leveraging data, wherever it resides, to extend AI deep into a business.

Your Life @ IBM
About IBM
Location StatementIBM offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program. Eligible employees may have access to: - Healthcare benefits including medical & prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, and mental health & well being - Financial programs such as 401(k), the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan, financial counseling, life insurance, short & long- term disability coverage, and opportunities for performance based salary incentive programs - Generous paid time off including 12 holidays, minimum 56 hours sick time, 120 hours vacation, 12 weeks parental bonding leave in accordance with IBM Policy, and other Paid Care Leave programs. IBM also offers paid family leave benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law - Training and educational resources on our personalized, AI-driven learning platform where IBMers can grow skills and obtain industry-recognized certifications to achieve their career goals - Diverse and inclusive employee resource groups, giving & volunteer opportunities, and discounts on retail products, services & experiences The compensation range and benefits for this position are based on a full-time schedule for a full calendar year. The salary will vary depending on your job-related skills, experience and location. Pay increment and frequency of pay will be in accordance with employment classification and applicable laws. For part time roles, your compensation and benefits will be adjusted to reflect your hours. Benefits may be pro-rated for those who start working during the calendar year. This position was posted on the date cited in the key job details section and is anticipated to remain posted for 21 days from this date or less if not needed to fill the role. This position is eligible for participation in an IBM Sales Incentive plan. Actual incentive opportunity will be based on performance and the eligible Target Incentive, as addressed in the applicable plan, all of which is subject to change. The compensation range listed for this position is the IBM Reference Salary that is used when you are not actively participating in a sales plan. Your actual base pay plus incentive opportunity will be determined by the Incentive Plan assigned to you. We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.

Being You @ IBMIBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.