APAC Sales Lead / Sales Manager – IT Professional Services
We are looking for an experienced APAC Sales Lead to manage and develop a regional sales team of 8 across APAC, while personally owning an individual sales quota. This is a player-coach role focused on execution, coaching, and closing complex deals across IT consulting, professional services, and talent solutions.
Location: Singapore (Regional APAC Role)
Key Responsibilities
Lead, coach, and develop an Singapore sales/recruitment team of 8
Individual Sales Quota Ownership, Carry and deliver a personal individual quota
Actively originate, progress, and close deals in Singapore and selected APAC accounts
Lead complex, high-value sales cycles and strategic opportunities
Consultative & Solution Selling:
Engage senior client stakeholders to understand business and technology pain points
Shape consulting, managed services, and talent solutions with pre-sales and delivery teams
Support and lead RFPs, proposals, and commercial negotiations with the support from global practice leads
Team Deal Support & Enablement
Support team members on key deals through deal reviews and joint customer meetings
Coach sellers on discovery, value articulation, and solution positioning
Ensure consistent sales quality and messaging across APAC
Regional & Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with APAC leadership, delivery, recruitment, and global teams
Align execution with regional strategy and priorities
Required Experience & Skills
8+ years of experience in IT sales or professional services sales
Proven experience managing regional or multi-country sales teams
Strong personal track record of meeting or exceeding individual quota
Experience selling non-tangible services (consulting, managed services, transformation)
Strong coaching, communication, and stakeholder-management skills
Preferred Background
Experience in SAP, Salesforce, ServiceNow, Cloud, or Digital Transformation services
Exposure to consulting-led and talent-based solutions
Experience operating in APAC enterprise sales environments
What Will Make You Successful Here
You are a true player-coach who leads by example
You enjoy selling and coaching in parallel
You bring structure without bureaucracy
You are execution-focused rather than title-driven
Compensation
Competitive base salary + commission
Commission tied to individual quota
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