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Schneider Electric

Partner Account Manager, Secure Power

Schneider Electric
Budapest, HungaryPosted about 2 months agoDiscoveredMatch locked
5+ years expAccount Management

Mission

The Secure Power Division of Schneider Electric manages the IT Channel and Data Center Segment with focus on Mission Critical Applications/End Users (focus on the following industries: Government, Cloud & Service Providers, Financial Services). Our customer centric approach is part of our DNA and we make the energy safe, reliable, affordable and green.

We deliver critical power & cooling solutions in & outside the Data Center

but also management software tools. The

Account Manager

is responsible for

driving profitable growth through

Schneider Electric's

indirect sales ecosystem

by developing strategic partnerships with

distributors, resellers, system integrators and other channel partners

. The role owns partner business development, sales performance and pipeline generation within the assigned territory and market segment, ensuring the successful execution of channel strategies and achievement of commercial objectives.

Channel Strategy & Business Development

•

Develop and execute the channel sales strategy

aligned with Schneider Electric business priorities.

  • Create and implement joint business plans with key channel partners.

•

Identify new business opportunities

and recruit strategic partners to expand market coverage.

  • Drive revenue growth and market share through the indirect sales network.
  • Ensure partner alignment with Schneider Electric's value proposition and go-to-market approach.

Partner Relationship Management

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with distributors, value-added resellers, system integrators and strategic channel partners.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned partners.
  • Conduct regular business reviews to assess performance, identify opportunities and mitigate risks.
  • Support partner business planning and investment decisions.

Sales Performance & Pipeline Management

  • Own

channel sales targets within the assigned territory

. •

Monitor sales performance

, pipeline development and forecast accuracy.

  • Drive demand generation and opportunity conversion through channel partners.
  • Support partners in identifying, qualifying and closing customer opportunities.

•

Track key performance indicators

and implement corrective actions as needed.

Partner Enablement

•

adoption

of Schneider Electric

partner programs, tools and incentives.

  • Coordinate product,

solution and sales trainings.

  • Ensure partners maintain the necessary certifications and competencies.

•

Drive partner engagement

in marketing campaigns, events and business development initiatives.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

•

Collaborate closely cross functionally

with Sales, Marketing, Operations, Finance and Technical teams. •

Support major customer opportunities together

with partner organizations and internal stakeholders.

  • Provide channel feedback regarding market dynamics, customer needs and competitive activity.

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What You'll Bring

  • Bachelor's degree in

Business, Engineering, Information Technology

or a related discipline.

  • Typically

5+ years of experience in channel sales, partner management, account management

or

business development.

  • Experience in

IT infrastructure, data center solutions, UPS, cooling, software, digital services or related technology

markets is preferred.

  • Proven track record of

delivering results through indirect sales channels

.

  • Strong commercial and analytical capabilities.

•

Hunter mentality

A proactive, results-oriented approach with a strong drive to achieve and exceed targets. •

Excellent communication

:

strong interpersonal and negotiation skill

s, with the

ability to influence stakeholders internally and externally.

  • Ability to navigate in a

complex matrix environment with an eye on priorities.

•

Resilient and problem-solving mindset,

has an ownership mentality of his/her initiatives. •

Fluent in

English and Hungarian. •

Digitally savvy

, has the need and ability to simplify and automate processes. Expertise in MS Office Applications: Excel, Word, Outlook.

What Success Looks Like

  • Achievement

of channel revenue and profit targets

•

Pipeline growth

and opportunity conversion

  • Strategic partner development

•

Partner satisfaction

and engagement

  • Market share growth within assigned territory
  • Forecast accuracy

•

What's in It for You?

Schneider Electric believes in rewarding and recognizing employees who contribute to the success of the Company. We seek out and reward people for

putting the customer first,

being

disruptive to the status quo, embracing different perspectives, continuously learning,

and

acting like owners.

•

Competitive compensation package

, according to industry standards including

annual bonus, company car, cafeteria, life insurance, health care & pension fund contribution, Medicover package

and a lot more. •

WESOP

(World Employee Share Option Program), our unique program with the opportunity to become a

shareholder in the company.

•

Inclusive Environment

: We build a culture of respect where everyone feels safe to be their authentic selves. We are fully committed to inclusion, and our policies and culture reflect this commitment.

  • Global Family Leave Package to support a healthy work-life balance.
  • Exceptional

career opportunities

not only locally, but on an international scope as well.

  • Continuous development and learning possibilities, personally and professionally.
  • We work in

Let us learn about you! Apply today.

At Schneider, we believe that every employee is a talent who deserves equal opportunities. This means you matter. Every individual needs to feel valued, supported, and treated fairly to do their best work. Our Total Rewards is our way of saying: "We see you. We value you". It's more than just pay and benefits- it's a meaningful investment in you. It is designed for you to perform, grow, feel safe, and elevate your potential to shine as an impact maker. Schneider Electric is there when it matters most to you Our Total Rewards package outlines all the benefits and support you'll enjoy as part of the Schneider Electric team: Care for Yourself and Your Family. We ensure you feel secure with benefits that help you and your family thrive: health and life insurance, paid time off, parental and care leave, flexible work options, support for chronic conditions, and confidential counseling for life's challenges. Invest and Plan Your Future. We help you plan and invest for the future with competitive pay and programs: your base salary, short-term incentives or sales incentives, opportunities to own company shares, and pension saving matching contribution. Grow Your Skills and Career. We commit to helping you grow with ongoing performance and development conversations, Senior Talent Program, global career opportunities, access to our Schneider Career Hub for new positions, projects, and mentors, and learning platforms like Coursera to equip you with the skills for today and tomorrow. Team Up in the Workplace. We encourage teaming up through project opportunities on the Schneider Career Hub, smart ways to collaborate, celebrating contributions via a recognition program, sharing your voice in our engagement survey, and fostering an inclusive, caring workplace. Support Your Community. We make a difference in your community with volunteer leave, programs through the Schneider Electric Foundation , and initiatives that support youth education.

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When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values - Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork - starts with us. IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world. We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one. Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric - apply today! 40 billion global revenue +9% organic growth 150 000+ employees in 100+ countries You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled. Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and 'inclusion' is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do. At Schneider Electric, we uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe that trust is a foundational value. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders. You can find out more about our Trust Charter here Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.

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