Duties and Responsibilities:
· Technical Consulting and Sales Support
· Assisting Sales in prequalifying opportunities.
· Identifies customer’s business needs, challenges, and technical requirements and maps to Telehouse Services and Solutions
· Utilizes understanding of Telehouse products and services to help deliver presentations on Telehouse solutions
· Provides full support - customer meetings and tours.
· Provides technical solution design expertise to all assigned Sales account executives
· Prepares Statement of Work (SOW) with updated technical specifications.
· Prepares technical drawings (i.e. AutoCAD) and designs per customers’ requests
· Supports RFI/RFP and RFQ preparation as requested by Sales Representatives
· Develops all deliverables for the customer
· Communicates with customers (internal and external) in a professional, friendly and effective manner, both verbally and in writing
· Supports pre-sales efforts for all company products and services
· Possesses a full understanding of Telehouse data center products and services as well as familiarity with Networking and Connectivity services which may be resold by Telehouse from time to time.
· Develops or has extensive knowledge of Carrier Neutral Hotel
· Possesses industry knowledge and familiarity with the competitive landscape
· Possesses technical knowledge of interconnections and telecommunication services.
· Possesses knowledges of data center infrastructures and telecommunication equipment
· Possesses knowledges of Cloud base Network-as-a-service platform/ fabrics
· Possesses knowledges of Clouds, Hosting and Managed Services being an asset.
· Collaborates with internal teams to ensure smooth transition from pre-sales to post-sales
· Acting as customer liaison for technical matters (pre/post-sales customer support)
Qualifications:
· Typically requires a Post Secondary degree or commensurate Industry Experience along with Technical Certifications.
What We Do
KDDI America is the US subsidiary of KDDI Corporation, a Fortune Global 500 company and is growing communications carrier with a proven track record in Japan and a longstanding reputation for quality and reliability. KDDI America provides a wide range of High Quality Services such as Communications, Data Centers and Solution Services throughout the world.