Regional MI Segment Leader

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• MI Growth & Specialist Sales Leadership: Lead regional specialist sales and pre-sales for MI across RAN, Core and AN/Applications. Drive unified regional sales campaigns and accelerate top-deal execution.
  
• Deep Partnership with MI Segment: Establish a strong and strategic partnership with MI Segment teams to co-drive innovation, automation strategies, and new product introductions, while orchestrating global initiatives with the top  customers for co-creation and differentiated outcomes. As the custodian of MI segment numbers within the CCO organization, collaborate closely with Regional Sales Leadership to deliver financial outcomes for MI, including Orders and Sales. Additionally, work closely with regional teams to prioritize key customer requirements from both product and services perspectives, ensuring alignment that accelerates growth and strengthens customer relationships.
  
• Executive Engagement: Implement global executive engagement framework in region for top accounts (ERM, industry events such as MWC) with clear governance. Drive regional executive workshops and ensure accountability for ERM/executive actions. Represents sales unit (EG CO) in respective product business groups, and actively influences strategic decisions to create sustainable competitive advantage and enhance organisational alignment.
  
• Critical Escalations: Implement structured escalation frameworks with clear governance and accountability. Drive executive-level reporting for top accounts, ensure timely resolution of critical issues, and collaborate with Product, Services, and Sales teams to align on solutions. Establish proactive engagement models to prevent escalations and maintain customer trust.
  

• Bachelor's or Master's degree with over 20 years of relevant work experience.
• Strategic GTM leadership, executive influence, and stakeholder management. These competencies ensure that the leader can navigate complex customer environments and influence diverse stakeholders.
• Driven by performance-oriented growth mindset
• Committed to Customer First culture with deep experience in helping customers solve business challenges. 

• Operational excellence, process standardization, and commercial acumen.
• Consultative selling, solution architecture oversight, and competitive intelligence.
• Cross-functional orchestration across Product, Sales, Services.