Responsibilities

• Leads overall engagement with one or several sales teams with limited oversight from the manager in accordance with the organization’s policies and procedures.

• Contributes and actively participates in defining the category business plan and strategies to drive growth and profitability.

• Collaborates with various internal teams from marketing, sales, and finance to ensure seamless execution of category plans.

• Monitors key performance indicators (KPIs) and sales performance to identify areas for improvement and develops action plans accordingly.

• Demonstrates a deep understanding of product categories, business management, and sales challenges and strategies.

• Gathers and analyzes customer feedback and data to understand customer needs, preferences, and pain points, and translates insights into actionable improvements.

• Build relationships and represents the team at a senior level with the sales force and other partners.

• Holds responsibility for product line and quota management for a significant share of the product range or a specific customer segment.

• Oversees functional responsibilities in one or several areas such as market analysis, marketing engagement, etc.

• Leads the partnership engagements with external IT vendors.

Education & Experience Recommended

• Four-year or Graduate Degree in Sales, Marketing, Business Administration, or any other related discipline or commensurate work experience or demonstrated competence.

• Typically has 7-10 years of work experience, preferably in category management, P&L management, or a related field.

Preferred Certifications

NA

Knowledge & Skills

• Agile Methodology

• Analytics

• Business Development

• Business Strategies

• Business To Business

• Customer Relationship Management

• Data Analysis

• Digital Marketing

• Go-to-Market Strategy

• Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Market Research

• Marketing

• Marketing Strategies

• New Product Development

• Product Management

• Product Marketing

• Product Strategy

• Project Management

• Thought Leadership

• Value Propositions

Cross-Org Skills

• Effective Communication

• Results Orientation

• Learning Agility

• Digital Fluency

• Customer Centricity

Impact & Scope

• Impacts function and leads and/or provides expertise to functional project teams and may participate in cross-functional initiatives.

Complexity

• Works on complex problems where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of multiple factors.