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Sijy Thomas

Sijy Thomas

Dubai,United Arab Emirates

Summary

Sales leader with expertise in cybersecurity, cloud, and digital infrastructure. Demonstrated success in managing end-to-end sales cycles and implementing consultative selling strategies. Proven ability to engage C-level executives and develop effective go-to-market strategies. Strong skills in team building, negotiation, and stakeholder management, driving business growth through innovative solutions.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Sales Manager - Cybersecurity, Cloud & Digital Infrastructure

Digit Solutions LLC
Dubai / Abu Dhabi
2017.11 - 2024.08
  • Own and execute sales strategy for Cybersecurity, Cloud, and Digital Infrastructure across enterprise and mid-market accounts
  • Drive new business development and revenue growth, managing complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles end to end
  • Build and manage strong sales pipeline, including forecasting, budgeting, and target achievement
  • Engage C-suite executives, CIOs, and CISOs to position value-led, risk-aligned technology solutions
  • Develop and expand key and strategic customer accounts, ensuring long-term value and retention
  • Manage RFPs, RFQs, and commercial negotiations, leading to successful deal closures
  • Collaborate with vendors, channel partners, and internal teams to deliver tailored solutions
  • Track market trends and customer insights to refine go-to-market and account strategies
  • Maintain strong customer relationships with focus on long-term value, retention, and customer success
  • Domain: Sales

Senior ICT Consultant - Enterprise Infrastructure

Teksalah L.L.C.
Dubai / Abu Dhabi
2017.11 - 2024.08

Conduct comprehensive market research by utilizing trade directories and various sources to compile lists of potential client businesses.

  • Initiate visits to both current and potential client businesses to establish and capitalize on sales opportunities.
  • Evaluate clients' needs and effectively communicate how offered goods and services align with those needs.
  • Efficiently coordinate timely delivery of goods, oversee equipment installation, and ensure seamless provision of services.
  • Collaborating with pre-sales, technical, and post-sales teams to ensure client satisfaction and successful implementation of solutions.
  • Deliver comprehensive reports on sales achievements to sales management, along with assessments of marketability of ICT products and services.
  • Engage in diligent post-sales follow-ups to ascertain client satisfaction with ICT products and services, promptly addressing any concerns or facilitating modifications as needed.
  • Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies, actively integrating newfound knowledge into sales strategies.
  • Maintain and submit records of business expenses that are incurred in course of project, including preparing sales reports
  • Providing sales information to sales management about marketability of ICT products and services
  • Providing insights to company on product/service improvements and enhancements.
  • Providing quotations and negotiating terms of credit, as well as completing contracts and recording orders
  • Contributing to development of sales and marketing strategies based on market insights.
  • Domain: Sales

Client Relationship Manager - Enterprise IT Infrastructure

Fujisoft Technology L.L.C.
Dubai / Abu Dhabi
2016.01 - 2017.10
  • Building and maintaining long-term relationships with clients
  • Understanding the client's evolving needs and adapting solutions accordingly.
  • Conduct thorough consultations with clients to understand their specific IT infrastructure requirements and business objectives.
  • Develop customized solutions aligned with client requirements in collaboration with technical teams.
  • Manage a portfolio of client accounts, overseeing their IT infrastructure services and ensuring their satisfaction.
  • Overseeing all aspects of client accounts, including sales, service delivery, and support. Managing client contracts, agreements, and service level agreements (SLAs)
  • Proactively identify opportunities for service enhancement and upselling of relevant solutions.
  • Providing sales management with information on sales made and marketability of ICT products and services.
  • Analyze IT sales performance on a quarterly and annual basis, comparing it with targets and previous years' figures.
  • Serving as the primary point of contact for clients, handling inquiries, concerns, and requests in a timely manner.
  • Developing and managing customer advocacy programs, including case studies, testimonials, and referrals.
  • Domain: Sales

Junior Sales Executive

Gerab System Solutions LLC (A Gerab Group Company)
2013.12 - 2015.12
  • Identify potential clients through market research, online platforms, industry events, and referrals.
  • Generate leads by reaching out to prospects through emails, calls, and networking.
  • Communicate with potential clients to understand their IT needs, challenges, and objectives.
  • Contacting and qualifying leads to determine their level of interest and potential fit for the company's products or services.
  • Conduct initial meetings or presentations to introduce the company's IT solutions
  • Gain a deep understanding of the company's IT products and services, as well as their features, benefits, and competitive advantages.
  • Create and customize proposals that outline the recommended IT solutions, including pricing, terms, and deliverables.
  • Provide accurate and competitive price quotations to clients.
  • Engage in negotiations to secure contracts while ensuring profitability and client satisfaction.
  • Maintaining accurate records of sales activities, lead generation efforts, and client interactions.
  • Responding to client inquiries, addressing their concerns, and providing information as needed.
  • Actively participating in training programs and workshops to enhance sales skills and product knowledge.
  • Providing feedback on sales strategies and processes to help improve overall sales performance.
  • Domain: Sales

Business Development Executive

NIIT
2013.02 - 2013.09
  • Handling two territories identify new opportunities and pursue the leads with the object of getting at least three new projects within a period of five months.
  • Leading, mentoring & monitoring the performance of the team to ensure efficiency in process, operations, meeting of individual & group targets.
  • Always tried to ensure delivery of proposals to client before date and time.
  • Analysing the reasons in the cases of unsuccessful tenders
  • Conducted events by participating around 100 clients from different parts of the state to make an aware on the company profile.
  • Domain: Sales

Assistant Marketing Manager

Kayal (The Back Water Cuisine)
Nottingham
2011.09 - 2012.12
  • Took a major role in establishing a new branch in London.
  • Analyzed different strategies in developing the brand image of the firm by finding out the weak points.
  • Training and development of junior staff in the department.
  • Maintaining the customer satisfaction by making sure the staff provide excellent hospitality.
  • Domain: Marketing

Customer Care Executive

Federal Bank of India
Ernakulum, India
2011.03 - 2011.08
  • Handle transactions and answer customer queries
  • Decipher customer needs and offer the best solution based on proper company policies
  • Effectively communicate ideas, suggestions and answers
  • Refer customers to people who specialize with the type of problem or query they present
  • Complete complex money-related transactions
  • Offer upgrades and new banking services or products
  • Domain: Customer Support

Education

MSc - International Business and Management

Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham, UK
2011.01 - 2012.01

B Tech - Information Technology

Netaji Institute of Engineering & Technology
Andhra Pradesh, India
2006.01 - 2010.01

Skills

  • Sales leadership in cybersecurity, cloud, and digital infrastructure
  • End-to-end sales cycle management
  • Consultative and value-based selling
  • Enterprise infrastructure and cloud expertise
  • Strategic account management
  • Negotiation and stakeholder management
  • ICT consultation
  • Systems integration
  • Client relationship building
  • Stakeholder relationship management
  • Vendor relationship management
  • IT service management
  • Information security

PERSONAL DETAILS

Languages Known: English, Hindi, Malayalam.
Fluent

References

References available on request.

PERSONAL DETAILS

Name: SIJY THOMAS Gender: MALE Visa Status: UAE Work Permit Passport Number: U0808626 Nationality: Indian Civil Status: Married Permanent Address: Malayilparampil House, Mathoor P.O Pathanamthitta, Kerala, India. I hereby certify that the above information is true and correct to the best of my knowledge. UAE Driving License Holder.

Curriculum Vitae

Results-driven Sales Manager with 11+ years of enterprise sales success in Cybersecurity, Cloud, and Digital Infrastructure. Strong record of closing complex, high-value deals, expanding key accounts, and consistently exceeding revenue targets through consultative, value-led selling.

Accomplishments

Consistently recognized as a Top Performer for six consecutive years

References

References available upon request.
Sijy Thomas