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Currently, we are looking for a Country Manager to join Nordcloud UK.
The UKI Country Manager is responsible for the overall commercial performance of the UKI Nordcloud business. This includes owning the agenda of driving double digit growth with sustainable profit increases. Nordcloud is Europe's largest and most focused cloud professional service and managed service provider. Nordcloud is a wholly owned subsidiary of IBM.
The main lever of success is to drive strong performance of the UKI go - to market teams, which spans sales, solution architecture, and the technical CTO functions. The role also has oversight of the delivery performance within the region and ensuring the support functions are well aligned to the needs of the UKI business.
The role is seen as the UKI figurehead and is responsible for ensuring Nordcloud grows as the cloud thought leader within IBM and the market.
Key responsibilities:
- Leading the Sales, Solution Architecture and CTO functions to drive continuous double digital profitable growth
- Owning the Nordcloud and IBM relationship at the exec level
- Defining market initiatives and campaigns to drive greater performance
- Supervising the other UK based functions including delivery and support functions
- Develop and build relationships with C-level and senior executives at current and potential clients
- Provide thought leadership, inspiration, and motivation to all stakeholders, internal and external, to enhance Nordcloud's vision and industry position
- Setting an example for best practice and achievement through winning bids
- Defining new GTM market initiatives to keep a constant re-invigoration of the growth
Minimum requirements:
The following are the minimum requirements and must be met. They can overlap within the same experiences.
- 3+ years of direct experience in the cloud services market (including working with hyperscalers)
- 3+ years of direct experience in the UK consulting market for the enterprise sector
- 3+ years of direct sales leadership experience
- 3+ years of working within a technology scale up
Why is Nordcloud your next career move?
- Working across two world-class leading tech organisations - Nordcloud and IBM
- Opportunities for expertise development and professional growth - access to relevant training & knowledge sharing sessions to support the growth and work with a community of leading cloud professionals
- Individual training budget, exam fees for partner certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP), certification bonuses
- Flexible working hours and freedom to choose your tools and ways of working
- Local package such as up to 7% matched pension contributions, extensive private health care, Bupa dental plan, and a seasonal ticket loan, enhanced maternity and parental leave, gym expense or well-being monthly and mobile phone allowance
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About Nordcloud
Nordcloud, an IBM company, is a European leader in cloud advisory, implementation, application development, managed services, and training. We are triple-certified across Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud and Amazon Web Services, and we are recognized as a 'Visionary' by Gartner for Public Cloud IT Services. With 10 European hubs and over 1100 employees, we are known for our innovative cloud-native solutions and we have delivered over 1000 successful cloud projects.
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Nordcloud is a European leader in cloud implementation, application development, managed services and training. It’s a recognised cloud-native pioneer with a proven track record helping organisations leverage public cloud in a way that balances quick wins, immediate savings and sustainable value. As well as partnering with VMware, Nordcloud is triple-certified across Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform and Amazon Web Services – and is featured in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant.
Nordcloud has 10 European hubs, over 1700 employees and has delivered over 1,000 successful cloud projects for companies ranging from mid-size to large corporates. IBM announced its acquisition of Nordcloud on December 21, 2020
