Total 12 general manager job vacancies in Sydney

Your Career

As a Technical Sales Manager (TSM), you will work with your sales partner across ANZ and Asia to establish strong relationships with one or more target MSP/MSSP partners to offer Palo Alto Networks’ Prisma SD-WAN/Prisma SASE to their customers, along with other products in our platform portfolio. You will bring a deep technical understanding of networking, routing, and cybersecurity managed services solutions. You will build trust with our MSP/MSSP partners and work with them to build SASE solutions that make their managed solutions more secure. Based on learnings from your customer base, you will provide valuable feedback and input to our product management teams on new feature requests and product improvements.

Your Impact

• Enable our MSP SD-WAN/SASE partners (Sales, Pre-Sales, Solution teams, and Delivery teams) on Palo Alto Networks products and solutions, including technical and value propositions, PoC/PoV, Pricing, Packaging, and lead the Sales governance orchestration.

• Architect and sell validated solutions for Palo Alto Networks MSP/MSSP partners to provide SD-WAN/SASE offerings to their customers as a managed service.

• Identify opportunities with prospective and current customers that can be served with PANW solutions.

• Work closely with the region sales leadership to support sales in a strategic and tactical manner.

• Use Case documents and assets for Demo & POC

• Assist Channel team to create Joint Annual and Quarterly targets - internal and external and tracking against it.

• Develop and nurture current and MSP/MSSP partners to drive growth.

• Act as the go-to technical adviser for Palo Alto Networks MSP/MSSP SD-WAN/SASE partners. 

• Establish yourself as a trusted advisor to MSP/MSSP partners’ sales, product, and engineering teams.

• Execute and manage Sales strategies with your Sales Account Manager and the MSP/MSSP partners.

• Ensure ongoing MSP/MSSP partner and their end customers’ satisfaction, support, and adoption of new PANW products and services.

• Effectively articulate PANW offerings market leadership.

• Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills to manage interactions with customers and partners.

• Agility to work within small creative teams as well as cross-functional teams.

• Advocate of collaboration and teamwork

• Ambitious and can-do attitude.

• Pursue continuous self-improvement and learning to maintain technical leadership of  applicable technologies (Networking, SD-WAN, SASE, data centre, public cloud, cyber security, 5G, etc.)

Your Career

The Senior Program Manager is a senior level role that will support large and complex consulting engagements and security transformation programs across JAPAC. The individual will report directly to the VP for Unit 42 in JAPAC and partner with Unit 42 leadership and Security Consulting PMO to lead GCO programs and projects, as well as support Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) and Proactive Services engagements across the region.

Your Impact:

• Has considerable cybersecurity and security transformation experience across diverse sectors, industries and markets (in  JAPAC)

• Has  experience operating at technical, CxO and board levels

• Has appropriate consulting, program, change management and communication skills, as well as stakeholder management experience, to gain credibility and trust with complex stakeholders

• Can effectively articulate themes that organisations are challenged by with regards to what's driving transformation, including new digital environments,  the legal, compliance and regulatory landscape, stakeholder expectations, budgetary concerns and factors including Total Cost of Ownership and Return on Security Investments, 3rd party/supply chain risk and exposure and the evolving threat landscape

• Has experience working with partners

• Understands threat-led, data driven consulting and has sufficient technology and cybersecurity experience to be able to learn our products and services

• Can rally the team to quick and effective outcomes, has operated / led war-rooms

• Has the ability to lead, influence and drive outcomes

• Be an expert in program and project management methodology and processes

• Be able to build successful relationships with cross-organizational leaders to achieve mutually successful results

• Recognize changes in scope across multiple projects and can drive scope-versus-schedule/budget discussions to conclusion

• Manage a program portfolio and balance resources among it

• Recognize organizational or system-wide risks and create program risk management plans

• Manage multiple projects effectively by defining schedules and goals based on Statements of Work (SOWs) and communicating directly with clients where needed

• Maintain and update status reports for external clients and customers 

• Partner and guide technical team members to accomplish project goals and objectives, ensuring execution of project tasks, and monitoring progress to completion

• Maintain a strong understanding of the Unit 42 Consulting team’s skill sets

• Partner with consulting leadership with any staffing needs for each project

• Develop strong partnerships with internal and external stakeholders for each project 

• Partner with the Engagement Lead to ensure the projects adhere to budget and time frame guidelines 

• Partner with Engagement Lead to look for opportunities to increase client satisfaction and deepen relationships 

• Deliver Cyber uplift programs not just projects

• Lead cyber transformation programs on behalf of clients, including the support of cyber security strategies to managing the execution of strategic maturity roadmaps  

Your Career

As the ANZ Major Account Manager for Global Accounts, your primary responsibility will be to sell the Palo Alto Networks portfolio of products and services into some of our most significant & strategic accounts. You will be responsible for building, developing and managing the Australia and New Zealand partnerships with these accounts. Your role will have you defining and driving the account strategy, working closely with the relevant Global Client Leads in the US and EMEA. You must be able to build strong global, regional and local relationships, drive and execute adoption strategies of global standards with regional stakeholders and deliver over-achievement of your revenue goals.

Your Impact

• Constructs and sells large multi-product, platform solutions and services utilising strategic partnerships to deliver business outcomes
• Executing tactical business while investing in larger, longer-term strategic opportunities
• Act as an inspired leader for an extended team of virtual resources to ensure consistent and effective team engagement and ensuring optimal usage of resources across management, supporting and partner organisations
• Effectively present and deliver the Palo Alto Networks value proposition, develop compelling proposals and negotiate great, everybody wins agreements
• Establish strong executive-level relationships throughout the customers ANZ  organisations
• Co-develop account plans with the lead Global Client Leads of each account
• Maintain accurate and timely weekly, monthly and quarterly forecast which will ultimately exceed your annual revenue goal

Your Career 

We are looking for a highly motivated, results orientated Bid Response Manager to join the Global Bid Response organization. The Bid Response Manager is responsible for leading the development of proposal responses to the RFx, tenders, pre-sales vendor compliance questionnaires, and security assessments. Responsible for leading and collaborating with matrixed, cross-functional teams to develop content/proposals. Ensure that proposals are compliant with requirements, complete, and compelling. 

This is an opportunity for those interested in being a part of something bigger than themselves. We are out to fulfill our company mission with the strongest products in the industry. To fit in this role, you should be willing to ask questions, always learning, have a strong work ethic, be persistent and coachable. You will be responsible for building relationships with internal key stakeholders (e.g. Sales, Legal, Product Management, Product Marketing, and Product Management). We are looking for a high-caliber proposal writer and content manager to increase our win rates on new opportunities, and to help create, update and streamline proposal content.

Your Impact 

• Collaborate and partner with Sales Engineering, Sales Operations, Legal, InfoSec, Product Management, and  other resources to develop compelling proposal responses for complex opportunities
• Lead the end-to-end proposal development process, from initial RFP/RFQ/RFI review to final submission
• You will develop all proposal response materials including proposal outline, compliance matrix, proposal management plan, proposal kick-off meeting materials, writing templates and plans, and desktop publishing (DTP) of the final response
• Write, edit, proof, organize, format and produce proposals to enhance business development
• Foster strong working relationships with internal stakeholders, and coordinate with subject matter experts (SMEs) to gather and incorporate technical, financial, and operational information
• Identify and mitigate risks related to proposal development and submission
• Ensure win themes, differentiators are included in the proposal and deliver a compelling response to the customer or partner 
• Develop reusable and boilerplate content 
• Leverage content management platforms, project management applications, and AI to develop content and manage tasks
• Develop timelines and ensure that key deal milestones and deadlines are met 
• Be an integral part of a growing team at Palo Alto Networks 

Your Career

As a Channel Business Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the success of our Tier 1 Partners in Australia. You will take ownership of the Channel Engagement  and collaborate with peers to cultivate relationships with select partners to drive growth in alignment with the company's strategic objectives.

Your Impact

• Build a joint growth business plan with key strategic partners
• Create the national strategy and manage interstate engagements
• Establish strategic Executive alignment between PANW Executives and Partner Executives
• Serve as an integral part of the channels and alliances team, closely aligned with the regional sales leaders and other stakeholders, becoming a trusted channel advisor
• Collaboratively define partner GTM plans and objectives to enhance reach, efficiency, and execution
• Drive greater adoption of our use cases and sales strategies
• Organize Partner EBC’s collaborating with supporting functional teams
• Build and manage pipeline with strategic partners 
• Contribute to the development of partner programs 
• Create Marketing events  tailored for your partners customers 
• Define the reseller financial proposition and train field resources on best practices to foster field relationships
• Set regional and district focused bookings and pipeline goals for each partner
• Establish strong alignment with Sales, Pre Sales and Consultants within your partners  and measure return on investment - eg Solutions offerings created, Platform adoption
• Create compliant partner incentives
• Consistently promote priorities and programs to key partners at the executive level for increased productivity
• Demonstrate the ability to scale with Tier 1 partners through collaboration with regional sales leaders

Your Career 

The Senior Manager, Business Development -Network Security- (NetSec), will drive our NetSec revenue and pipeline via our strategic alliance partnerships, VAR ecosystems, and direct sales teams in JAPAC. We will focus on our Software Firewall portfolio. Working with sales, channel sales, product management, and marketing, you will develop and execute plans that drive the growth of our NetSec products and increase brand recognition in the market.  Depending on the initiative, plans may include direct/indirect sales, sales training, and/or marketing initiatives. While not a direct sales position, this is a highly consultative and visionary role that will influence our customers' and account teams' strategy and direction.

Your Impact 

• Develop Go-To-Market (GTM) approaches to accelerate software firewall revenue in existing as well as new logo target accounts, cloud service providers, and partners
• Interlock with the field sales team to develop strong working relationships with sales leaders and account teams to support sales strategies for software firewalls
• Build and maintain strong cross-functional relationships with sales leaders, product management and marketing functions while serving as a liaison and feedback mechanism from the field back into product management, marketing & other key software firewalls NetSec internal business partners
• Work with sales to align our sales resources and assist in closing opportunities
• Collaborate with all marketing functions to appropriately scope and organize product/partnership launches and lead generation activities, ensuring alignment with overall product positioning and messaging
• Enable training of alliance partners, sales teams and reseller partners to identify and close opportunities
• Drive strategic, customer-facing engagements that require creative and complex solutions
• Identify common uses cases, develop and share selling strategies directed at specific market segments (examples - Cloud Transformation, Gen AI, Zero Trust)
• Ensure sales alignment in developing and delivering content for executive briefings, roadshows and events

Your Career 

We are currently recruiting for a Renewals Team Manager to lead a team of Renewals Sales representatives across ANZ.  This role requires a collaborative leader with initiative who will drive towards achieving an annual revenue target related to renewals bookings. You will partner with field, channel, operations and other functions to build strategies which promote and secure growth across our ANZ customer base. The successful candidate will have a track record of achieving goals and revenue targets. And will be committed to supporting the growth of the early-mid career reps within the Renewals Sales team.  

Your Impact 

• Manage the overall day to day renewal operations of assigned direct reports and districts within the ANZ area

• Motivate your direct reports to drive pipeline development and revenue through renewal sales efforts leveraging the channel community 

• Ability to accurately forecast to leadership teams and drive a committed number on a weekly, monthly, and quarterly basis

• Coaching and development of team members

• Supervise and assist direct reports on large deals through to completion

• Track and evaluate the activities of your direct reports based on key metrics and goals set by Leadership

• Collaborate closely with ANZ Leadership to identify strategies to achieve sales goals and uncover new, high value opportunities alongside renewals

• Form part of the JAPAC Renewals leadership group to build and set the overall theatre Renewals Sales direction and strategy

• Provide support for renewal related escalations within your assigned districts

As a member of the Unit 42 team, you will be one of the founding members of a newly formed team that is responsible for the successful adoption of purchased U42 offerings and driving the increased up-sell of additional services/products. We are looking for experienced SaaS sales or customer success professionals (ideally with cybersecurity domain expertise) who want to make an impact in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.

Your Impact 

• Ensure customers are maximizing their return on investment by owning the customer’s on-boarding, adoption, satisfaction and advocacy across a portfolio of customers

  • Provide high touch/white glove customer outreach immediately post close to shepherd customers through the on-boarding process

  • Drive adoption- ensure customer applies the offering hours in a timely manner

  • Ensure customer is measurably satisfied with the service they are receiving

  • Informing customers of refresh needs and options 

  • Proactively identify up-sell opportunities and grow revenue

• Develop a trusted advisor relationship with customer stakeholders, executive sponsors and partners to drive cybersecurity solution adoption to ensure they are leveraging the solution to achieve full business value

• Be the first line of defense in solving customer support requests, and coordinating and prioritizing timely resolutions with consulting teams and become a Subject Matter expert over time

• Ensure continual communication with customers on Unit 42 messaging, current and offerings updates, events, main points of contact within Unit 42, and touchpoint for all feedback from our customer

• Develop a comprehensive understanding of typical business challenges faced by customers and common objectives to appropriately map services and associated business benefits to address their needs

• Serve as a customer advocate in influencing service and product roadmap and improvements

• Partner closely with sales and consulting teams to develop and apply these processes - Must be able to build trust and influence 

• Manage performance metrics CSAT, Renewal rate, Upsell / Cross-sell lead identification, Reference-ability, Renewal likelihood, Adoption, Consumption, Customer Engagement

• Capture and nurture CISO and execute relationships to influence the recurring strategic spend

Your Career

Palo Alto Networks is seeking an Enterprise Field Marketing Manager to join the ANZ Marketing Team, responsible for developing and executing the enterprise marketing strategy in ANZ, aligning it with our business objectives. This position will report to the Head of Portfolio Marketing, ANZ, and presents a great opportunity for a talented individual with the desire to be part of a fast-growing company in a truly international environment

In this role, you will be a key player in the transformation of the security market and work with stakeholders across the company to fuel awareness and demand. You will work closely with the  ANZ sales teams to devise and drive the execution of the ANZ marketing strategy in support of our business objectives. Your experience in field, channel, demand generation, or campaign marketing in the cybersecurity industry, as well as your love for fast-paced initiatives, will benefit you in this role. 

Your Impact

• Develop and execute comprehensive marketing strategies tailored to the ANZ Enterprise market, aligning seamlessly with our ANZ business plan - Provide program measurement and reports of the same
• Segment the market, identify growth opportunities, and craft campaigns to drive brand awareness, lead generation, and revenue growth, with a focus on enterprise marketing
• Drive innovation in marketing approaches, staying at the forefront of industry trends and emerging tools
• Collaborates with Enterprise sales to understand priorities then aligns strategic marketing programs to support sales objectives
• Partner with marketing, and inside sales teams to align efforts, and discover and deploy top-performing tactics to create, develop, and close qualified leads and opportunities
• Partner with the channel marketing team to align efforts with the Enterprise sales organisation
• Communicate program status, action items, results reporting, and deliverables across marketing and sales
• Travelling ability for ~30% of the time

Your Career

This strategic channel role will develop the full 360 degree Cloud Service Provider partner led growth from leveraging Cloud Service Provider (CSP) partner teams, CSP partner reach and marketplaces. Reporting to the ANZ Cloud Service Provider Manager you will center your role on developing and growing channel led opportunities with partners who actively drive revenue for their business via cloud providers and marketplaces.. You will be responsible for educating and engaging the sales account teams within partners and at Palo Alto Networks on the benefits of tri party collaboration. We win by deliberate joint account engagement to solve our joint customers biggest challenges of securing their digital future. Success in the role will also require developing a strong internal network across Palo Alto Networks teams, including marketing, inside sales and Sales Engineers and most importantly our speedboat solutions specialists.

Your Impact

• Grow partner led marketplace transactions and New Customer Acquisitions
• Grow service creation for partners from customer cloud migrations and operations
• Business development with partners involvement to help activate them on Palo Alto Networks offerings
• Build a strong business network within the cloud service providers channels organizations - It is your responsibility to continue to nurture and grow your network
• Engaging with key stakeholders (Channel leadership, Channel Business Managers, Cloud Service Provider Partner Managers) build and execute on a your CSP channel plan
• As part of the overall plan, activate current marketplace partners, identify and recruit new partners who have viewed marketplaces as a relevant pathway in their go-to-market strategy
• Develop and execute business plans driving all aspects of the partner relationship to maximize growth opportunities and ensuring partner is well-positioned to deliver successful customer implementations and recommendations
• Work well in a team environment to ensure partner and customer satisfaction
• Design compelling value proposition that inspire partners to promote our solutions 
• Work with select partners and help them build a services catalog around our cloud security offerings
• Provide clear and consistent communication across the region with your dedicated partners to build strong partnerships throughout your assignment
• Lead regular business performance and relationship reviews with senior management and various stakeholders 
• Build and maintain activity of performance reports and activity dashboards

Your Career

We are looking for a highly motivated, results oriented Deals Desk Manager to join our JAPAC organisation. The primary focus of this position will be to help structure profitable and compliant transactions that address the needs of a diverse set of internal corporate customers and increase the effectiveness and productivity of our sales teams. The right person for this job has a team player approach, the ability to work across departments with disparate needs, excels at problem solving through critical analysis, and is challenged by process review and continuous improvement.

Your Impact

• Provide Senior Leadership with financial data and relevant reports on requested deals, confirm commercial terms and conditions, as well as operational requirements of risk/reward profile for opportunities
• Be a sales partner to internal organizations to understand contract requirements, structure, business terms and identify potential risks and/or opportunities that can affect deal economics
• Be a trusted Partner with the field sales organization to drive deal closure
• Key resource reviewing and approving all non-standard and program pricing requests - Review will include financial analysis for gross margin, discounts and non-standard term requests
• Become an expert on the configuration and quoting tool, reviewing and enforcing revenue recognition compliance for all quoting
• Work with cross-functional stakeholders for decision support deal solutions
• Collaborate with impacted parties to generate acceptable documents to facilitate deal closure
• Ensure required approvals, such as discounts and contractual terms, are obtained and clearly documented
• Ensure that all transactions adhere to internal revenue recognition policies and operational guidelines
• Support projects that drive automated solutions that create an exceptional customer experience for sales, Deals Desk, Revenue, Finance and Legal

Your Career

The Major Account Manager partners with our customers to secure their entire digital experience. You’re motivated by the desire to solve critical challenges facing our customer’s secure environment, so you’re prepared to connect them with a solution for every stage of threat prevention.  This role is a significant driver of company revenue and growth. As an experienced and dynamic sales professional, you’re responsible for leading and driving sales engagements. 

Our solutions are best-in-breed and customers need a trusted cybersecurity partner who can create a truly zero trust based security architecture. Our customers are looking to us to create critical transformations and our portfolio of solutions will help us do that.

Your Impact

• As a Major Account Manager, you will drive and orchestrate large complex sales cycles and work with our internal partners and teams to best serve the customer
• Your consultative selling experience will identify business challenges and create solutions for prospects and our customers
• Understand the competitive landscape and customer needs so you can effectively position the portfolio of Palo Alto Networks solutions
• Create clear goals and complete accurate forecasting through developing a detailed territory plan
• Leverage prospect stories to create a compelling value proposition with insights into value for that specific account
• Stay updated on industry news and trends, and how they affect Palo Alto Networks products and services
• Travel as necessary within your territory, and to company-wide meetings.