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Working closely with our sales and business teams, you'll combine technical knowledge with strategic business development to build our market position.\nThe work model for the role is: Hybrid and this position is a replacement of a current role.\nThis role is contributing to the ELSE Division.\nYou will be mainly accountable for:\nBuild and maintain relationships with target customers (consultants, contractors, end-users) to understand their needs and position ABB solutions - Engineering & Protection and control in the region market\n\nDevelop and execute market plans that drive demand and identify sales opportunities in Central region\n\nMaintain an active pipeline of opportunities and regularly report on progress and conversion rates\n\nProvide technical expertise and value engineering support to customers and internal sales teams for Engineering & Protection and control\n\nConduct training sessions with customers and sales teams to build knowledge of ABB's Engineering & Protection and control solutions\n\nCollaborate with product marketing and sales teams to tailor solutions for specific customer applications\n\nIdentify and address market challenges, competitive threats, and roadblocks to growth Service solutions in the country and assigned region\n\nOur team dynamics\nYou will join a dynamic, talented, high performing team, where you will be able to thrive.\n Qualifications for the role:\n8+ years of sales, business development, or account management experience in commercial and/or industrial markets\nStrong knowledge of engineering, protection products for electrical distribution systems.\nDemonstrated ability to influence consultants and end-users; experience with complex, long-cycle sales a plus\nExcellent communication and interpersonal skills; strong negotiation and problem-solving abilities\nFluent in English (spoken and written)- French language skills would be advantage\nSelf-directed, entrepreneurial mindset with ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams\nProfessional engineering designation or ongoing professional development in electrical engineering preferred\nWhy ABB?\nWe empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. 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