AVEVA is creating software trusted by over 90% of leading industrial companies.Job Title: Vice President, Sales & Market Leader IndiaLocation: AVEVA offices in India (preferably Mumbai)Reporting to: Senior Vice President, APACAbout the role:We are looking for a strong senior country leader with proven business performance experience in Industrial software and someone who shares the same vision as AVEVA in shaping a sustainable future for industry and our customers. The ideal candidate will be an experienced executive with excellent people & commercial leadership skills, and track record in leading company operations by implementing business strategies and fostering business relationships, internally and externally. As an overall market leader, this candidate will need to be able to successful in leading without authority in a highly matrix and global organization, providing additional guidance to local cross functional teams with the objective of driving India performance, while adhering to global corporate policies, strategies, and guidelines. In addition, as a sales leader responsible for country results, the candidate must have experience in developing a strategy for retention of recurring business and driving growth from new customers. As a senior leader of the organization, candidate needs to be a role model in demonstrating AVEVA values of making a positive impact, having high aspiration, being curious and building trust among people.Key responsibilitiesEstablish India market goals and objectives, both short-term and long-term, consistent with corporate vision to grow the India organization and marketLead and Influence effectively across India with informal authority and developing a collaborative and trusting cross functional relationship locally, regionally and globally in a matrix organizationManage and formally lead the India sales team, develop strategic and operational business plans to identify and pursue new sales opportunities and drive high sales growth in IndiaDevelop effective senior executive level working relationships within the enterprise sector and with government to further our agenda of cloud first technology policies, new Logos and business model transformation through digital technologyDevelop a robust partner ecosystem & execute customer/partner activation strategies & integrated programs that help maximize profitable, recurring business growth whilst increasing the long-term value for AVEVARepresent AVEVA in the India market and ensures full control and compliance in how business is conducted; acts consistently with AVEVA values, high integrity and leads by exampleAbout your profile15+ years of proven track record as a senior executive in matrixed organization, successfully leading with formal and informal authority as a country leaderThought leadership. Imaginative and creative, having the conceptual ability to effectively develop new ideas and put them to practice. Clear vision and ability to align and motivate people behind the visionCollaboration and team player skills: able to mobilize people and resources across the organization into cross-functional teams and to deliver specific projectsAn innovative out of the box thinker with strong decision making and problem solving abilities with extensive experience in handling multi-faceted industrial verticals and domains at end user level ranging from Oil & Gas, Chemical, EPC, Marine, Manufacturing, Power and InfrastructureStrong commercial skills, especially in sales and enterprise account management, ideally selling software solutions serving owner/operators, EPCs and/or design consultants or B2B solutions with long sales cyclesStrong leadership skills, leading a diverse team with impact, aspiration, curiosity and trustEffective communicator, and the ability to clearly convey strategies, ideas and issues across all levels within the organization and across different work streamsExcellent network in the industry at the level of top decision makers - both in the public sector as well as commercial enterprisesVision for this roleSuccessfully work closely with AVEVA regional and global senior leaders to determine business needs, drive AVEVA India’s performance in the mid to long term, consistent with corporate values, strategies and objectivesEffectively build strong internal and external network, maximizing engagement with key stakeholdersProvide excellent leadership in shaping and steering India team into achieving AVEVA’s mission and visionThis role will formally manage the India sales team and at the same time provide matrix country leadership guidance to local cross functional organization, such as the service delivery, customer success, technical sales, marketing and people team to drive India’s performanceWith the strong entrepreneurial mindset, build strong local presence in India by curating a strategic plan for our organization, focusing on, improving customer diagnostics, forming strong relationships across the broader regional AVEVA ecosystem, key clients, and strategic local partnerYou will work with the cross functional leadership in India to build a strong, highly motivated and capable team on ground, attract best talent, ultimately leading to a positive customer experience and making AVEVA India an attractive organization for talent poolOther informationIt is an expectation that travel to the clients, partners prospects, AVEVA offices etc. (including overseas) will be a normal requirement of successfully executing this roleCommercial at AVEVAOur Commercial team, comprised of over 2,000 dedicated colleagues, is the backbone of our customer relationships and business growth. From industry experts and solution architects to sales, support, success managers, and business operations, everyone shares a common goal: to deeply understand our customers' needs and deliver tailored solutions.If you're passionate about driving growth, tackling complex business challenges, and fostering strong customer relationships, you'll find success and fulfilment in our Commercial team.Find out more:India Benefits include:Gratuity, Medical and accidental insurance, very attractive leave entitlement, emergency leave days, childcare support, maternity, paternity and adoption leaves, education assistance program, home office set up support (for hybrid roles), well-being supportIt’s possible we’re hiring for this position in multiple countries, in which case the above benefits apply to the primary location. Specific benefits vary by country, but our packages are similarly comprehensive.Find out more: aveva.com/en/about/careers/benefits/Hybrid workingBy default, employees are expected to be in their local AVEVA office three days a week, but some positions are fully office-based. Roles supporting particular customers or markets are sometimes remote.Hiring processInterested? Great! Get started by submitting your cover letter and CV through our application portal. AVEVA is committed to recruiting and retaining people with disabilities. Please let us know in advance if you need reasonable support during your application process.Find out more: aveva.com/en/about/careers/hiring-processAbout AVEVAAVEVA is a global leader in industrial software with more than 6,500 employees in over 40 countries. Our cutting-edge solutions are used by thousands of enterprises to deliver the essentials of life – such as energy, infrastructure, chemicals, and minerals – safely, efficiently, and more sustainably.We are committed to embedding sustainability and inclusion into our operations, our culture, and our core business strategy. Learn more about how we are progressing against our ambitious 2030 targets: sustainability-report.aveva.com/Find out more: aveva.com/en/about/careers/AVEVA requires all successful applicants to undergo and pass a drug screening and comprehensive background check before they start employment. Background checks will be conducted in accordance with local laws and may, subject to those laws, include proof of educational attainment, employment history verification, proof of work authorization, criminal records, identity verification, credit check. Certain positions dealing with sensitive and/or third-party personal data may involve additional background check criteria.AVEVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to being an exemplary employer with an inclusive culture, developing a workplace environment where all our employees are treated with dignity and respect. We value diversity and the expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business. AVEVA provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify your recruiter. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
