Cloud Engineer

IT industry

Sharjah, UAE

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Key Responsibilities

  • Own assigned client accounts, build relationships, act as primary contact, understand goals, anticipate needs, and ensure delivery of contracted services to agreed SLAs and timelines.
  • Drive revenue via upsells, renewals and cross-sell opportunities, prepare proposals, negotiate commercial terms, and achieve monthly and quarterly sales targets set by management. plus forecasting.
  • Collaborate with delivery, marketing and product teams to translate client needs into clear briefs, track implementation, and ensure timely, quality execution and reporting. and approvals.
  • Monitor account performance, analyse KPIs and usage data, prepare weekly and monthly performance reports with actionable recommendations for clients and internal stakeholders. and trend insights.
  • Manage budgets, invoicing and contract compliance, track payment schedules, escalate discrepancies, and work with finance to ensure accurate revenue recognition and collections. and procurement coordination.
  • Resolve client escalations promptly, coordinate internal resources, propose practical solutions, document outcomes, and follow up to prevent recurrence and maintain client satisfaction. and root-cause analysis.
  • Represent company at industry events, attend client meetings, support RFP responses, and build local networks to generate pipeline and strengthen market presence. and competitor intelligence.

Requirements

  • 3+ years B2B account management experience in UAE markets, preferably in technology or services experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or related field; professional sales certifications preferred or equivalent experience.
  • Proficient with CRM systems (Salesforce, HubSpot), MS Excel and reporting tools for client analytics skills.
  • Proven project controls: managing timelines, budgets, SLAs, and cross-functional delivery coordination and risk mitigation skills.
  • Demonstrated leadership: mentoring juniors, leading client meetings, and managing small account teams and performance reviews.
  • Strong commercial acumen: negotiation, forecasting, contract review, pricing strategies, and revenue modelling skills and KPIs.

FAQs

Do I need Arabic?

Arabic is a plus for some roles, but most Dubai employers accept strong English and relevant sector experience.

Is visa sponsorship offered?

Many employers sponsor work visas for qualified candidates; check each job listing for specifics.

Which CRMs are most requested?

Salesforce and HubSpot are commonly requested; strong Excel reporting skills are also widely required.

Will I manage a team?

Senior or key account roles may include small-team leadership; most mid-level roles focus on client portfolio management.

What are typical working hours?

Standard UAE office hours are used; some client-facing roles require flexibility for meetings across time zones.

How is performance measured?

By revenue, retention, upsell rates, client satisfaction (CSAT), KPI achievement and timely delivery of agreed services.