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In this role, you will manage a team of account solutions architects responsible for positioning Red Hat’s solutions and services to our customers and partners. You'll collaborate with sales management as well as the Consulting, Engineering, and Support teams to meet the outlined company sales objectives. You'll assist your team in developing and delivering business-facing messaging on technical subjects. This is an office based position in Tokyo, with frequent travels to customer sites.\nPrimary Job Responsibilities:\nLead the Account Solutions Architecture team to support Red Hat's sales efforts\nSupport the sales team with recommendations to develop and implement complex solutions to achieve sales quotas\nMeet revenue goals for subscriptions, services, and training related to our offerings\nBe responsible for hiring and talent evaluation\nManage solutions architect alignments to support sales\nFocus constantly on improvement and enablement of solutions architects\nSpend time in the territory with the Sales teams\nSupport and Contribute to marketing activities (Events, conferences, user groups, thought leadership on social networks...)\nRequired Skills:\n3+ years of experience, including a significant time working as a manager and a solutions architect with demonstrated presales experience\nSales experience with enterprise accounts\nAbility to interpret customer business and technical needs\nUnderstanding of complex enterprise solutions and architectures around Red Hat’s portfolio (Hybrid Cloud, Container platforms, Automation, infrastructure and middleware) \nIdeally, knowledge and understanding of Open Source development models\nExcellent presentation, communication, and documentation skills; fluency in Japanese\nRecord of developing relationships at engineering, commercial, and executive levels throughout large enterprise IT organizations\nWillingness to travel up to 25%, following Red Hat’s COVID-19 guidelines\nAbout Red Hat\nRed Hat is the world’s leading provider of enterpriseopen source software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. 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