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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in leading technical field organizations through multi-year change, focusing on proactive customer engagement and pipeline creation. Skilled in building business cases, managing performance, and fostering inclusive, high-performing teams across diverse jurisdictions.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Leadership In Technical Field OrganizationsKubernetes And Cloud Native ExpertiseBusiness Case Development Including TCO And ROIExperience With European Regulation And Digital SovereigntyCompensation Design And Performance Management
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Hard Skills
Cloud Native TechnologiesKubernetesContainer SecurityVirtualizationMigration From Proprietary PlatformsAI InfrastructureBusiness Case DevelopmentPerformance ManagementCompensation DesignValue-Based Selling
Soft Skills
Resilience Under PressureDecisivenessComfort With AmbiguityTeam BuildingInclusive Leadership
Industry Keywords
Technical Field OrganizationCustomer EngagementPipeline CreationJoint Solution DevelopmentSystems IntegratorsTechnology PartnersWorkers CouncilsEuropean JurisdictionsDigital SovereigntyCompliance
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesCloudKubernetes
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead the evolution of SUSE's EMEA technical field organisation
- Own a multi-year programme shifting technical teams from deal support to proactive, outcome-led customer engagement and pipeline creation
- Drive the technical field's contribution to pipeline and revenue across SUSE's cloud native, virtualisation and AI portfolio
- Connect SUSE solutions to customer business outcomes, including cost savings, reduced risk, compliance and freedom from vendor lock-in
- Redesign technical field compensation to reward proactive, self-generated pipeline and business outcomes
- Work with workers councils where appropriate to deliver change transparently across jurisdictions
- Develop, attract and retain technical talent
- Build a capability framework combining technical depth with business case and value-selling skills
- Represent SUSE's technical and sovereignty position with customer executives, analysts, industry and policy communities
- Partner with the EMEA General Manager and regional leadership
- Engage personally in strategic pursuits, leading technical wins and co-developing value-based business cases
- Define metrics, competency frameworks and governance for the new organisation
- Report progress to EMEA and executive leadership
Requirements
What you’ll need- Proven track record of leading multi-year change in a technical or commercial field organisation through to outcome
- Experience integrating teams, hiring, developing talent and managing performance
- Credibility across Kubernetes and cloud native, container security, virtualisation, migration from proprietary platforms, edge and AI infrastructure
- Proven ability to build quantified business cases, including TCO, ROI and value-based models
- Strong grasp of digital sovereignty and European regulation
- Experience engaging senior customer and partner stakeholders
- Experience of joint solution development and partner-led delivery with systems integrators and technology partners
- Commercial experience including compensation design and shaping collaboration between technical and sales functions
- Recent hands-on experience in virtual selling teams, securing technical wins and taking complex opportunities through to close
- Experience leading organisational and compensation change across European jurisdictions, including work with workers councils
- Comfortable with ambiguity, resilient under pressure and decisive
- Commitment to building inclusive, high-performing teams that value diverse perspectives
Benefits
Comp & perks- Career development and opportunity to create a lasting legacy
- Achievement recognition and rewards
- Global community and inclusive work environment
- Freedom to be yourself and opportunity to reach full potential
- Diverse and inclusive environment
- Open community where everyone has a voice
