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Employee
Job Description Summary
Ensono is a leading, large-scale provider of Information Technology outsourcing solutions from mainframe to public and private cloud-based infrastructures. We serve mid-tier to large commercial enterprises and public-sector clients with complex IT environments. Ensono is an application-aware, Infrastructure-as-a-Service provider helping clients optimize, rationalize, and transform their legacy IT estates into a modern cloud-based environment. We are a privately-held firm growing organically at more than 10% YoY with aggressive investment plans to add depth and breadth to our portfolio of capabilities.
The Gartner Group says, “Ensono is one of the top two mainframe service providers and a top ten provider of data center outsourcing services in North America…helping clients transform to a more standardize and ultimately, cloud-based delivery.” Ensono was named a Top 15 Sourcing Services provider for the last 12 consecutive quarters. Ensono earned the prestigious 2018 and 2020 Microsoft MSP Partner of the Year Award, and is also an AWS Premier Managed Service Partner, as well as the 2nd largest Mainframe-as-a-Service provider in the US.
The Cloud Specialist will focus on helping Ensono customers to architect, engineer, and optimize their current cloud environment, as well as accelerate their digital transformation plans and accelerate the journey to Hybrid IT / multi Cloud. In this respect the Cloud Specialist will help Ensono account teams target specific accounts, understand the customer’s environment, and use their expertise and experience to help guide the customer to better outcomes.
Critical success criteria will center around growth of cloud solutions growth within the North America marketplace, penetration of existing client base with Hybrid IT solutions, and also driving cloud consulting services.
Key activities include:
Identification and qualification of opportunities to leverage your relationship with the account teams in new and existing clients in North America
Ongoing account planning to facilitate meaningful dialogs with key advisors in the strategic and tiered target firms
Creative thinking and actions to introduce new Ensono services, clients, and value propositions
Engagement with clients at the workload level to help identify, prioritize, sequence and accelerate high impact workload migration targets
Experience with helping customers Accelerate Digital Strategies using cloud integration tools, data platforms, microservices, identity and access management
You will need to clearly understand and articulate our go-to-market cloud strategy across both common providers such as AWS, Microsoft, and Google, as well as Ensono’s private cloud offerings. leadership
Establish a regular cadence with our consulting team to maintain and advance relationships and create/develop/close pipeline opportunities
Work with Ensono field sales to connect them to advisors in the markets they serve and drive potential leads
Support and advise senior sales leadership by reporting on the state of the advisor channel and forecasting activities
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Job Description
What you will need:
Minimum five years’ experience related to the public cloud market, third party outsourcing, technology outsourcing sales, business development, and/or opportunity generation
Existing working relationships with strategic outsourcing advisory firms and influential key advisors
Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s degree a plus
Direct experience with Cloud providers, either working as an advisor in a sourcing advisory firm or working in advisor relations for a service provider
Strong analytical and reasoning skills with technical, contractual, and financial issues and written and oral communication and presentation skills
Strong written and oral communications skills and proficient skills in PowerPoint, Salesforce.com, and other communications tools
Aptitude for understanding how technology solutions impact business challenges and the ability to help the customer visualize those impacts on their situation
Program and campaign management skills
Demonstrative teamwork skills and how to influence throughout the organization
What you will need:
Minimum five years’ experience related to the public cloud market, third party outsourcing, technology outsourcing sales, business development, and/or opportunity generation
Existing working relationships with strategic outsourcing advisory firms and influential key advisors
Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s degree a plus
Direct experience with Cloud providers, either working as an advisor in a sourcing advisory firm or working in advisor relations for a service provider
Strong analytical and reasoning skills with technical, contractual, and financial issues and written and oral communication and presentation skills
Strong written and oral communications skills and proficient skills in PowerPoint, Salesforce.com, and other communications tools
Aptitude for understanding how technology solutions impact business challenges and the ability to help the customer visualize those impacts on their situation
Program and campaign management skills
Demonstrative teamwork skills and how to influence throughout the organization
Minimum five years’ experience related to the public cloud market, third party outsourcing, technology outsourcing sales, business development, and/or opportunity generation
Existing working relationships with strategic outsourcing advisory firms and influential key advisors
Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s degree a plus
Direct experience with Cloud providers, either working as an advisor in a sourcing advisory firm or working in advisor relations for a service provider
Strong analytical and reasoning skills with technical, contractual, and financial issues and written and oral communication and presentation skills
Strong written and oral communications skills and proficient skills in PowerPoint, Salesforce.com, and other communications tools
Aptitude for understanding how technology solutions impact business challenges and the ability to help the customer visualize those impacts on their situation
Program and campaign management skills
Demonstrative teamwork skills and how to influence throughout the organization
What will set you apart:
References from Cloud providers and customers
Existing relationships and contacts that will quickly drive robust interactions
Partner or client Industry/vertical experience in BFSI, Healthcare, State and Local Government, Utilities, and Manufacturing areas
Experience in IT infrastructure transformation engagements
Experience with Cloud companies and their channel programs
Experience with advisory partnership strategies and programs
Mastery with modernization of legacy IT such as IBM mainframe and distributed systems with linkage to modern platforms like public cloud as part of digital transformation
Existing partner and client relationships that will drive robust interaction with the Advisory community
Travel:
Travel to various customer and cloud partner sites and Ensono locations estimated at 50%.
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Primary Location City/State:
Homebased - Downers Grove, IL - Finley, Illinois
Additional Locations (if applicable):
Ensono is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Ensono provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, sex, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, military status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
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