
Key Account Manager - India
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About the role
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
Role:
The Key Account Manager - India is responsible for driving strategic account growth and strengthening partnerships with key players across the data center ecosystem, including hyperscalers, colocation providers, server OEMs, cloud service providers, and channel partners. Acting as the primary commercial contact for assigned accounts, this role will identify growth opportunities, market presence, increase customer value, and deliver revenue targets. The successful candidate will have a strong technical sales background, expertise in data center infrastructure solutions, and a demonstrated ability to build executive-level relationships within complex multinational organizations.
Responsibilities:
Strategic Account Management
Develop and execute regional account strategies aligned with CoolIT's growth objectives.
Build and maintain executive-level relationships with strategic customers and partners across EMEAI.
Create and manage multi-year account development plans to achieve double-digit annual revenue growth.
Understand customer roadmaps, investment priorities, and future technology requirements.
Business Development & Revenue Growth
Identify new opportunities within existing accounts and CoolIT's footprint across customer organizations.
Drive pipeline development, forecasting accuracy, and revenue attainment.
Support pricing strategies, commercial negotiations, and contract discussions.
Collaborate with channel partners and OEMs to develop joint go-to-market initiatives.
Customer Advocacy
Act as the voice of the customer within CoolIT.
Ensure customer requirements are effectively communicated to Product Management, Engineering, Operations, and Program Management teams.
Drive customer satisfaction, issue resolution, and long-term partnership success.
Technical & Market Leadership
Maintain strong knowledge of:
AI infrastructure
HPC environments
Hyperscale data centers
Liquid cooling technologies
Server platforms and GPU architectures
Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and emerging technologies.
Provide strategic market intelligence to support product roadmap decisions.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with:
Engineering
Product Management
Technical Sales
Marketing
Operations
Program Management
Support proposal development, customer presentations, and executive business reviews.
Participate in solution workshops and customer design discussions.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Annual revenue attainment
Pipeline growth and conversion rate
Strategic account expansion
Customer retention and satisfaction
Forecast accuracy
New design wins and deployment opportunities
Partner ecosystem development
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, or related field.
5–10+ years of Key Account Management, Enterprise Sales, or Business Development experience.
Experience selling into:
Hyperscalers
Data center operators
OEMs
Cloud service providers
Strong commercial negotiation and contract management skills.
Experience managing complex multinational accounts.
Ability to travel internationally (25–40%)
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with liquid cooling, thermal management, or data center infrastructure.
Knowledge of AI, GPU computing, HPC, and cloud infrastructure markets.
Existing network within MEAI data center and cloud ecosystem.
MBA or advanced technical degree.
Skills:
strategic account planning
Executive relationship management
Consultative selling
Commercial negotiations
Technical solution selling
Business acumen
Cross-cultural communication
Influencing and stakeholder management
Forecasting and pipeline management
Customer-centric mindset
WHY COOLIT?
We strive to be an employer of choice and as such we believe in rewarding our employees with career and development opportunities that will maintain and strengthen our culture while aligning to our vision and values.
We thank every candidate in advance, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Successful candidates for this position will be required to undergo background checks including criminal records check and education.
ABOUT COOLIT SYSTEMS INC.
Founded in Calgary, Canada in 2001, CoolIT Systems is the leading Direct Liquid Cooling technology provider for data centers, supercomputers, and desktop computers. We design and manufacture solutions used by the largest tech companies globally.
Recognized as one of “The Americas’ Fastest Growing Companies 2023” by Financial Times and honored with the Deloitte Fast 50 Clean Technology award in 2022, as well as the Deloitte Fast 500 distinction in both 2021 and 2022, CoolIT's rapid growth is capturing global attention.
As demand for generative AI, high performance computing and cloud solutions rapidly expands, there has never been a more exciting time to join our team.
Our Commitment to a Culture of Inclusion & Belonging
Ecolab is committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants and furthering the principles of Equal Opportunity to Employment. We will recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement based on individual qualifications and job performance in all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement. Ecolab will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin,citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, or disability.
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