
Senior Data Center Business Manager
Key Skills
Job Description
About Huawei
Huawei is a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices. With integrated solutions across four key domains – telecom networks, IT, smart devices, and cloud services – we are committed to bringing digital to every person, home and organization for a fully connected, intelligent world.
At Huawei, innovation focuses on customer needs. We invest heavily in basic research, concentrating on technological breakthroughs that drive the world forward. With approximately 208,000 employees, we operate in more than 170 countries and regions.
Huawei's end-to-end portfolio of products, solutions and services are both competitive and secure. Through open collaboration with ecosystem partners, we create lasting value for our customers, working to empower people, enrich home life, and inspire innovation in organizations of all shapes and sizes.
Job Title: Senior Data Center Business Manager
Job Location: Rijswijk, Netherlands
Main Responsibilities:
•Strategic Account Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with senior decision-makers at colocation providers, general contractors, and consulting firms, identifying and pursuing high-value opportunities.
•Market Expansion: Develop and execute a regional sales strategy for Europe, targeting core enterprise and hyperscale clients, maximizing market penetration and revenue growth.
•Opportunity Development: Identify and qualify large-scale business opportunities, leveraging deep industry knowledge and networks to drive strategic wins.
•Sales Leadership: Lead cross-functional collaboration with marketing, solution engineering, and operations teams to ensure successful client engagement and execution of sales plans.
•Revenue Growth & Forecasting: Drive sales pipeline development, accurately forecast revenue, and achieve or exceed ambitious regional sales targets.
•Market Intelligence: Monitor industry trends, competitor activities, and emerging technologies to advise on strategic positioning and inform business development plans.
Requirements:
•Proven Industry Experience: Minimum 5 years in data center sales or business development, preferably with colocation providers, hyperscale operators, or consulting firms.
•Executive-Level Networking: Strong relationships and familiarity with senior decision-makers in colocation service providers, general contractors, and consulting firms within the data center sector.
•Track Record of Success: Demonstrable experience in closing large-scale, high-value deals and delivering measurable revenue growth.
•Strategic Sales Expertise: Strong ability to develop and execute regional sales strategies, identify opportunities, and lead complex negotiations.
•Commercial Acumen: Deep understanding of the European data center market, industry dynamics, and client business drivers.
•Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written English, with strong presentation and negotiation skills suitable for executive-level interactions.
•Mobility: Willingness to travel within Europe to meet key clients and attend industry events.
What We Offer: We offer you an exciting professional career in one of the leading and fastest growing multinational telecommunication companies, challenging work and a competitive salary package. Personal development is ensured through many training opportunities across Europe.
Important: To be considered for this role, applicants must be eligible to work and live in the job location.
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Core Responsibilities
The Senior Data Center Business Manager will develop and execute regional sales strategies to drive revenue growth and market penetration in the European data center sector. They will lead cross-functional teams and build high-level relationships with key decision-makers at colocation providers and consulting firms.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience in data center sales or business development with a proven track record of closing high-value deals. Excellent English communication skills and the ability to travel across Europe are essential for this role.
Benefits
- Competitive salary package
- Training opportunities
About Huawei Europe
Industry: Telecommunications
Company size: 10,001+ employees
Huawei is a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices. With integrated solutions across four key domains – telecom networks, IT, smart devices, and cloud services – we are committed to bringing digital to every person, home and organization for a fully connected, intelligent world. Huawei's end-to-end portfolio of products, solutions and services are both competitive and secure. Through open collaboration with ecosystem partners, we create lasting value for our customers, working to empower people, enrich home life, and inspire innovation in organizations of all shapes and sizes. At Huawei, innovation focuses on customer needs. We invest heavily in basic research, concentrating on technological breakthroughs that drive the world forward. We have more than 207,000 employees, and we operate in more than 170 countries and regions. Founded in 1987, Huawei is a private company fully owned by its employees. House Rules This page is for ICT professionals with an interest in Huawei and our industry to engage in open discussions. To facilitate dialogue, please follow these rules: - Huawei holds the right to delete comments that are offensive, misleading, false, unlawful, off-topic and in violation of any regulations. - Repeated violations of any of the above will be removed and users may be blocked. - Huawei does not necessarily endorse the information shared by members. - Please be familiar with and follow LinkedIn's User Agreement. - By publicly uploading a photograph or comment, you give Huawei permission to feature your content. This will always be credited. Please visit the below portals for career or customer service queries. Career page: http://bit.ly/2rdljD7 Customer service: http://bit.ly/2a4mXNY Thank you for visiting us & we hope you enjoy your time on our page.