Director Sales
Job Description:
Abacus is seeking a highly accomplished and commercially driven Director Sales – KSA to lead its enterprise growth strategy within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This quota-carrying leadership role will be responsible for driving large, multi-year transformation engagements across Data & AI, Cloud Migration & Modernization, API Management, and Integration Platforms.
The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in building strategic pipeline, closing complex seven-figure opportunities, and positioning Abacus as a trusted digital transformation partner across both public and private sector enterprises.
Key Responsibilities
1. Revenue & Growth Leadership
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Own and deliver annual revenue targets (net fee-based).
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Build, develop, and maintain a qualified enterprise pipeline with 3–5x coverage.
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Drive closure of complex, multi-stakeholder enterprise deals.
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Lead large-scale transformation programs, including multi-million USD opportunities.
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Engage effectively with executive technology stakeholders (CIO, CTO, CDO offices).
2. Strategic Account Development
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Identify, prioritize, and penetrate the top enterprise accounts in KSA.
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Establish and nurture C-level relationships across key verticals, including:
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Government & Giga Projects
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Financial Services
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Telecommunications
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Energy & Utilities
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Large Conglomerates
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Develop and execute multi-year strategic account plans.
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Drive long-term value creation through consultative selling and solution alignment.
3. Hyperscaler & Ecosystem Alignment
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Collaborate closely with Google Cloud Field Sales Representatives (FSRs) and strategic industry teams.
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Position Abacus as a preferred partner for:
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Data & AI initiatives
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Cloud modernization programs
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API-led transformation strategies
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Build joint pipeline initiatives with hyperscaler and ecosystem partners, including CNTXT.
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Drive co-sell motions and strategic partner-led opportunities.
4. Solution Positioning & Evangelization
Lead market-facing sales efforts across Abacus core offerings:
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Data & AI (AI/ML, Generative AI, AI Agents, Data Platforms)
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Cloud Migration & Modernization
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API Management & Monetization
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Application & Platform Integration (iPaaS)
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Articulate business value and transformation outcomes to executive stakeholders.
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Position Abacus as a strategic transformation advisor rather than a transactional vendor.
5. Leadership & Market Presence
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Represent Abacus at industry events, executive forums, and strategic engagements.
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Drive brand visibility and thought leadership within the KSA transformation ecosystem.
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Mentor and support enterprise account managers as the regional team scales.
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Contribute to overall regional strategy and market expansion initiatives.
Required Experience
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12+ years of experience in enterprise technology sales.
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Strong, demonstrable enterprise network within KSA.
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Proven track record of closing $1M+ transformation deals.
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Experience selling enterprise solutions in areas such as:
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Cloud platforms (preferably Google Cloud)
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Data & analytics platforms
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API management and integration solutions
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Solid understanding of Saudi Vision 2030 and related transformation initiatives.
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Experience engaging with senior executive stakeholders and decision-makers.
Preferred Qualifications
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Direct experience within the Google Cloud ecosystem.
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Prior exposure to hyperscaler-led enterprise deals.
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Strong executive presence with the ability to influence C-suite stakeholders.
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Experience working with government entities and large public-sector programs in KSA.
Success Metrics
Performance will be evaluated based on:
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Annual revenue target achievement.
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Pipeline coverage ratio (3–5x).
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Closure of multi-year, strategic transformation deals.
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Strategic account penetration and expansion.
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Hyperscaler co-sell success metrics.
Why Join Abacus
At Abacus, you will play a defining role in shaping large-scale digital transformation programs across one of the worlds fastest-evolving enterprise markets. This role offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of AI, Cloud, and Platform Modernization, while building strategic partnerships with leading ecosystem players.
Required Skills:
Performance Data Offers Support Strategic Partnerships Driving Development Closure Financial Services Digital Transformation Deals Utilities Telecommunications Partnerships Energy Metrics Government Analytics Integration Strategy Business Leadership Sales Management