Team Lead - Named Account Manager (Netherlands)
Location: Utrecht
Role Overview: Fortinet is a cybersecurity pioneer with over two decades of experience, shaping the future of cybersecurity and redefining the intersection of networking and security. Our mission is to safeguard people, devices and data everywhere. We are seeking a Named Account Manager to support the continued expansion of our enterprise business.
The role will lead a team of Named Account Managers, driving growth across private sector organisations and strengthening Fortinet’s presence in the Netherlands.
What you’ll do:
Lead, coach and develop a high-performing team of Named Account ManagersBuild and execute strategic account plans to expand Fortinet’s presence across private sector accounts Establish and strengthen executive-level relationships with key decision makers, influencers and partnersOversee the creation and delivery of proposals, bids, RFI and RFP responses, and Statements of WorkSupport the team in negotiating commercial terms that drive long-term customer partnershipsDrive new business development while ensuring strong expansion within existing enterprise accountsManage reseller and partner relationships in alignment with Fortinet’s channel programmes, ensuring effective enablement and collaborationBuild revenue and non-revenue business plans with partners, including MDF strategy, account penetration and profitability targetsMaintain accurate pipeline forecasting and ensure consistent execution across the territoryCollaborate closely with SE teams, consulting teams, marketing, engineering and regional leadership to drive growthTravel within the assigned territory as requiredWhat you’ll bring:
Extensive experience selling technology solutions to enterprise customersProven success managing and developing high-performing sales teamsStrong track record of over-quota achievement and career stabilityExperience closing complex private sector dealsBackground in network security, including one or more of the following: Firewall and VPN, Antivirus, IDS or IDPExcellent presentation, communication and executive-engagement skillsStrong business acumen, leadership capability and the ability to mentor and motivate teams