Sales Executive III

Req ID: 370273 NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now. We are currently seeking a Sales Executive III to join our team in Columbus, Ohio (US-OH), United States (US). We are seeking a Sr. Sales Executive to join our team, focusing on IT Services and Solutions within the Commercial Services industry. Additionally, this individual will have the ability to sell into Manufacturing as well. This is a remote position based in the greater Midwest area, with travel required for client meetings, events, conferences, etc. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in IT Solutions sales within the Commercial Services industry, with a proven track record of closing high‑value deals. This role is an individual contributor position, focused on hunting and closing new business with top commercial services companies. Job Responsibilities Hunter Role: Originate and close new business at the C-Level, VP, and Director level within the Commercial Services industries. Develop and execute a strategy for new logo acquisition within the territory. Build and maintain relationships with prospective customers, leveraging NTT DATA resources such as Marketing, Consulting, and the CRO office. Generate, contribute, track, and manage new sales and account plan information. Promote solutions-selling with a focus on value‑add techniques to identify business needs, develop customized solutions, and establish business partners at the customer's C‑Suite Level. Drive the entire sales cycle from initial engagement to closed sales, focusing on value‑add solutions tailored to customer needs. Prospect for potential customers using both direct (calling, face‑to‑face meetings) and indirect methods (networking). Qualify prospects against NTT DATA criteria for ideal customers and sales. Maintain a high level of relevant domain knowledge to engage meaningfully with prospects. Make presentations to internal and customer senior leaders and decision‑makers. Collaborate with technical staff and product specialists to address customer requirements. Report on sales activity regularly, ensuring accuracy in tracking and managing sales and account plan information. Cultivate strong relationships with third‑party and partner companies to deliver comprehensive solutions to customers. Provide feedback to management on market trends, competitive threats, and opportunities for enhancing customer value through extended offerings. Basic Qualifications Minimum of 10 years of sales experience in Technology Solutions, Consulting Services, and/or Digital IT Solutions, with at least 70% experience in selling our portfolio of services. Minimum of 5 years of current industry experience selling into the Commercial Services and Manufacturing sectors. Proven record of closing multi‑million dollar IT Services and Solutions deals, preferably in the $20‑25M+ range. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (additional 8 years of work experience). Ability to travel up to 40% of the time. Preferred Qualifications Demonstrated success in meeting or exceeding annual quotas of $12M+. High energy level, sense of urgency, decisiveness, and the ability to work well under pressure. Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting pay range for this remote role is $144,000 - $287,000 . This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate’s actual work location, relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications. This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation based on individual and/or company performance. This position is eligible for company benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance with an employer contribution, flexible spending or health savings account, life and AD&D insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program with company match, and additional voluntary or legally‑required benefits. About NTT DATA NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world’s leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise‑scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. Our consulting and Industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. 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