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    SystemsGo

    IT Services

    Senior Account Executive

    Tokyo, JapanOn-SiteFull-time5–12 yrs experiencePosted 3mo ago
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    Job description

    Overview
    We are seeking a high-performing Senior Account Executive to drive new business growth while managing and expanding key strategic accounts. This role is suited for an experienced IT services sales professional with a strong network in Japan and a proven track record in selling managed services, support contracts, and resource-based engagements.
    You will play a critical role in growing our presence across Japan and APAC by identifying opportunities, engaging senior decision-makers, and converting relationships into long-term revenue.

    Key Responsibilities
    Business Development (70%)

    • Identify, develop, and close new business opportunities across Japan and APAC
    • Generate leads through your existing network, referrals, and market engagement
    • Build relationships with CIOs, CTOs, IT leaders, procurement, and C-level stakeholders
    • Position the company as a trusted IT services partner for enterprise clients
    • Sell solutions including:
      • Managed IT services
      • IT support contracts (on-site and remote)
      • FTE / resident engineer services
      • IT professional and consulting services
      • Infrastructure and workplace technology projects
    • Develop proposals, pricing, and account strategies with internal teams
    • Manage the full sales lifecycle from prospecting to contract closure
    • Participate in industry events, networking forums, and partner activities

    Account Management (25%)

    • Manage and grow selected strategic accounts
    • Maintain strong relationships to drive retention and satisfaction
    • Identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities
    • Support contract renewals and long-term account planning
    • Collaborate with delivery teams to ensure successful execution

    Market & Strategy (5%)

    • Monitor market trends, client needs, and competitor activity
      Provide insights to improve sales strategy and positioning

    Requirements
    Experience

    • 5–12 years in B2B sales, business development, or account management within IT services / MSP / SI / consulting
    • Strong track record selling recurring services and managed services
    • Experience with enterprise clients and complex sales cycles
    • Proven ability to meet or exceed revenue targets
    • Established professional network in Japan preferred

    Knowledge

    • Understanding of IT infrastructure, cloud, networking, and managed services
    • Familiarity with OPEX/CAPEX, ROI, and recurring revenue models

    Skills

    • Strong business development and relationship management skills
    • Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation abilities
    • Commercially driven and results-oriented
    • Self-motivated and able to work independently
    • Strong ownership, problem-solving, and organizational skills
    • Collaborative mindset in multicultural environments


    Language

    • Japanese: Native
    • English: Business level

    Compensation

    • Competitive base salary
      Performance-based commission and incentives

    We recommend applying directly via BambooHR. If you prefer to email, please send your application to [email protected]

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    About the company

    SystemsGo

    SystemsGo is a company that provides IT support services.

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