FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Business Development Manager SecOps role?
The primary focus is on establishing relationships with large and medium-sized businesses, specifically in the SecOps sector, while maintaining and growing the business with installation base partners and customers.
What qualifications are desirable for this position?
Desirable qualifications include various roles across multiple sectors, consultancy experience, a successful track record in growing business for an international IT vendor, and demonstrable expertise within SECOPS.
What methodologies should a candidate understand for this role?
A candidate should understand modern methodologies such as design thinking, agile, and lean business models, as they are important for engaging with partners and customers.
What are the key responsibilities of the Business Development Manager?
Key responsibilities include developing a business plan for revenue maximization, ensuring partner/customer satisfaction, managing account plans for growth, developing a sustainable pipeline of deals, and achieving revenue targets.
How will success be measured in this role?
Success will be measured by achieving revenue targets, maintaining high levels of partner/customer satisfaction, and effectively developing a sustainable pipeline of new deals.
Is experience in big complex digital transformations required?
Yes, experience in managing big complex digital transformations is required for understanding how to enable innovation and market disruption.
Are there opportunities for career growth in this position?
Yes, this role offers the opportunity to grow your career with a leading global cybersecurity company that has a track record of success and double-digit growth.
What tools will the Business Development Manager be expected to use?
The role requires recording and maintaining relevant information in Salesforce regarding partners, customers, contacts, prospects, and suspects.
Does Fortinet provide training opportunities?
Yes, Fortinet offers one of the largest and broadest training programs in the cybersecurity industry through its NSE Training Institute initiative.
Is Fortinet an equal opportunity employer?
Yes, Fortinet is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the company, considering all qualified applicants for employment without bias.