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Mohamed Amir

Business Development Manager - Vendor Alliances
Dubai

Summary

Creative Business Development Manager with impressive track record of improving sales and growing company customer base. Innovative program management, strategic planning and team leadership skills. Successful team builder with exceptional communication abilities.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Business Development Manager - Vendor Alliances

Trend Micro
01.2022 - Current
  • Generated new business with marketing initiatives and strategic plans.
  • Reached out to potential customers via telephone, email, and in-person inquiries.
  • Negotiated and closed long-term agreements with new clients in assigned territory.
  • Increased client base by identifying new business opportunities and cultivating strong relationships with key decision makers.
  • Conducted comprehensive market research and analysis to identify emerging trends and potential areas of expansion.
  • Monitored market trends and competitor activities to identify areas of potential opportunity.
  • Collaborated closely with marketing teams to develop targeted campaigns that generated high-quality leads for the sales pipeline.
  • Identified and pursued valuable business opportunities to generate new company revenue and improve bottom line profit.
  • Performed client research and identified opportunities for account growth, account penetration and market expansion.
  • Consistently met or exceeded monthly quotas through diligent prospecting efforts, relentless follow-up activities, and expert negotiation skills.
  • Represented company and promoted products at conferences and industry events.
  • Negotiated lucrative contracts with suppliers and vendors, securing favorable pricing and terms for the company.
  • Mentored junior team members in effective sales techniques, fostering a high-performance culture within the organization.
  • Delivered compelling sales presentations to prospective clients, highlighting the unique value proposition of our products and services.
  • Established valuable partnerships with complementary businesses, creating mutually beneficial synergies that accelerated growth for both parties.
  • Managed a diverse portfolio of accounts, consistently exceeding revenue targets through upselling strategies and exceptional customer service.
  • Leveraged industry events to network with potential clients, generating significant brand exposure and driving new business acquisition efforts.
  • Developed process to analyze customer feedback to incorporate insights into product development strategies.
  • Taught consultative selling techniques to new and existing staff members to build expertise.
  • Established key performance indicators to track and analyze business progress and adjust strategies accordingly.
  • Launched new product lines by conducting extensive competitor analysis and identifying gaps in the existing market offerings.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to establish long-term business growth.
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
  • Prepared sales presentations for clients showing success and credibility of products.
  • Managed accounts to retain existing relationships and grow share of business.
  • Implemented systems and procedures to increase sales.
  • Collaborated with upper management to implement continuous improvements and exceed team goals.
  • Met with customers to discuss and ascertain needs, tailor solutions and close deals.
  • Achieved or exceeded company-defined sales quotas.
  • Attended monthly sales meetings and quarterly sales trainings.
  • Worked with sales team to collaboratively reach targets, consistently meeting or exceeding personal quotas.
  • Negotiated prices, terms of sales and service agreements.
  • Selected correct products based on customer needs, product specifications and applicable regulations.
  • Conducted market research to identify new potential suppliers, expanding the company''s network of reliable partners.
  • Collaborated with internal stakeholders to develop detailed specifications for products or services required from vendors.
  • Developed long-term strategic partnerships with key vendors, enhancing collaboration and creating mutual benefits.
  • Evaluated vendor performance through regular reviews, fostering continuous improvement in service delivery.
  • Conducted market and competitive analysis to secure new customers.
  • Established performance metrics for evaluating vendor effectiveness, aligning supplier goals with overall business objectives.
  • Increased profit margins by effectively controlling budget and overhead and optimizing product turns.
  • Communicated product quality and market comparisons by creating sales presentations.
  • Engaged in product training, demonstrations, consumer awareness, branding, and acquisition initiatives to raise awareness and revenues.
  • Enhanced profitability by developing pipelines utilizing marketing and sales strategies.

Head of Business, Tunisia, Algeria & Libya

Trend Micro
12.2019 - 12.2021
  • Developed and implemented successful strategies for building company sales.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely response to issues and proactive problem-solving measures.
  • Built and strengthened relationships with industry partners to drive growth.
  • Expanded market reach by identifying and pursuing new business opportunities.
  • Increased revenue by developing and implementing strategic sales initiatives.
  • Established and managed monthly, quarterly and yearly sales plans.
  • Developed partnerships with key industry players that expanded our client base or increased our revenue streams.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to define goals, align objectives, and ensure overall company success.
  • Established performance metrics to evaluate progress towards goals and make necessary adjustments for continuous improvement.
  • Conducted thorough market research to identify emerging trends in the industry that informed future business decisions.
  • Led cross-functional teams to achieve successful project completion within tight deadlines.
  • Developed strategy to combat increased competitive presence within territory.
  • Researched, proposed, and implemented vendor agreements to decrease costs and improve services.
  • Managed and organized internal communication to hold staff accountable to priorities.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
  • Attending conferences, meetings, and industry events.

Program Manager, Strategic Initiatives

Trend Micro
05.2017 - 12.2021
  • Managed cross-functional teams for successful project completion within deadlines and budgets.
  • Managed multiple strategic projects with numerous sub-projects or workstreams.
  • Collaborated with business leadership to set priorities based on business needs, resource capacity and risk exposure.
  • Implemented agile methodologies into program management processes, increasing adaptability in dynamic environments.
  • Established strong relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring support for program initiatives.
  • Built teams to address project goals and objectives for multiple projects.
  • Engaged and worked alongside cross-functional stakeholders to manage strategic initiatives.
  • Established milestones and objectives based on input from functional areas and stakeholders.
  • Met with project stakeholders on regular basis to assess progress and make adjustments.
  • Implemented risk management strategies to mitigate potential barriers to project success.
  • Developed strategic plans, setting clear objectives and achievable milestones for the team.
  • Improved program efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing time-saving solutions.
  • Conducted comprehensive program evaluations, identifying areas for improvement and recommending actionable solutions.
  • Enhanced project visibility with regular status updates, leading to increased stakeholder engagement.
  • Coached team members on professional development opportunities, contributing to improved overall performance.
  • Identified program obstacles and communicated possible impacts to team.
  • Demonstrated strong writing and presentation skills to develop briefs, memorandums and analytical reports for Stakeholders.

Regional Account Manager

Trend Micro
12.2017 - 12.2019
  • Increased revenue by identifying growth opportunities within existing accounts and cross-selling additional products or services.
  • Generated leads through networking, cold calls and industry connections.
  • Managed a diverse portfolio of accounts across various industries ensuring that each received personalized attention and support.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, leading to increased client retention rates and long-term partnerships.
  • Regularly exceeded sales quotas through persistent follow-ups with prospects, detailed product knowledge demonstrations, and persuasive negotiations.
  • Established strong client relationships through regular communication, attentive service, and prompt issue resolution.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by proactively addressing concerns and implementing customized solutions.
  • Worked closely with marketing teams to create targeted campaigns designed to attract key decision-makers in prospective businesses.
  • Conducted comprehensive market analysis to identify trends, competitor activities, and potential areas of improvement.
  • Delivered engaging presentations showcasing product offerings tailored to individual client needs, ultimately driving sales growth.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to promote long term business growth.
  • Set and achieved company defined sales goals.
  • Provided timely updates on account performance, potential risks, and opportunities to key stakeholders within the organization.
  • Provide accurate weekly revenue forecasts meetings on sales processes and steps including creating and implementing a strategic territory plan and driving and overachieving aggressive revenue targets.
  • Negotiated prices, terms of sales and service agreements.
  • Attended monthly sales meetings and quarterly sales trainings.
  • Achieved or exceeded company-defined sales quotas.
  • Monitored service after sale and implemented quick and effective problem resolutions.

Sales Engineer

Trend Micro
10.2016 - 12.2017
  • Delivered technical sales presentations to prospects and presented benefits and value of products.
  • Gained customer acceptance by demonstrating cost reductions and operations improvements.
  • Provided technical support to customers during pre-sales consultations, addressing concerns, and offering solutions tailored to their needs.
  • Developed customized proposals that demonstrated a clear understanding of client requirements and offered compelling solutions to meet their unique needs.
  • Captured opportunities for additional sales during project implementation and rollout with existing accounts.
  • Attended trade shows and seminars to promote products and network with industry contacts.
  • Designed and delivered product training for clients.
  • Prepared cost estimates and bid documents by studying customer RFPs and consulting with project managers.
  • Suggested ideas for product evolution and new product variants.
  • Delivered technical presentations matching audience level of expertise to explain products and services to customers.
  • Wrote detailed technical documentation for company products.

Systems Engineer

Raya International Services
01.2016 - 09.2016

Raya University Program

  • Gained valuable experience in the field of IT and how to deal with customers as a system integrator in addition to learning some valuable soft skills.
  • Got Certified and Trained on various technologies with hands-on experience.
  • Conducted and delivered customer presentations, answered RFP's.
  • Assigned as a team leader for the group.
  • Received 2 contract offers from different teams.


IGCSE & SAT Expert

Private Business
01.2012 - 08.2016

Developed & Delivered Content for IGCSE and SAT students for Math, Physics & Mechanics

Education

New Orouba Language School
Cairo

Bachelor of Engineering - Communications & Electronics

Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University
Egypt
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Business Development
  • Relationship Development
  • Relationship Building
  • Decision-Making

Accomplishments

  • CCNA: R&S, SP, Security
  • CCNP - Self Study
  • AWS: Solutions Arch Associate, SysOps, Developer, Cloud Practitioner
  • VMware ESXI
  • Enterprise Cloud Computing & Virtualization
  • Security Plus +
  • Trend Micro Full Portfolio
  • ITIL V3
  • Project Management Diploma - American Chamber, Cairo Egypt
  • MEDDIC || MEDDPIC Sales Strategies
  • Udemy - Mini MBA
  • Academic IELTS - Score 7


Timeline

Business Development Manager - Vendor Alliances

Trend Micro
01.2022 - Current

Head of Business, Tunisia, Algeria & Libya

Trend Micro
12.2019 - 12.2021

Regional Account Manager

Trend Micro
12.2017 - 12.2019

Program Manager, Strategic Initiatives

Trend Micro
05.2017 - 12.2021

Sales Engineer

Trend Micro
10.2016 - 12.2017

Systems Engineer

Raya International Services
01.2016 - 09.2016

IGCSE & SAT Expert

Private Business
01.2012 - 08.2016

Bachelor of Engineering - Communications & Electronics

Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University
04.2001 -

New Orouba Language School
Mohamed AmirBusiness Development Manager - Vendor Alliances