Client Director – Strategic AI Infrastructure

DataDirect Networks

Remote regions

US

Salary range

$175,000–$200,000/yr

Benefits

Responsibilities:

  • Drive adoption of DDN's AI infrastructure solutions as a quota-carrying Strategic AI Client Director for the West Coast territory.
  • Identify new opportunities in sectors like financial services, healthcare, and research institutions building large-scale AI environments.
  • Manage the full enterprise sales cycle, including pipeline development, forecasting, contract negotiation, and deal closure.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with 8+ years of enterprise technology sales experience in storage, compute, or infrastructure.
  • Proven track record of meeting sales quotas and managing complex sales cycles with technical buyers and executives.
  • Ability to travel within the territory and stay current on market trends in AI infrastructure and GPU computing.

Preferred Experience:

  • Experience selling AI infrastructure, GPU clusters, or high-performance computing platforms.
  • Familiarity with the AI ecosystem, including technologies from NVIDIA, Intel, and AMD, and enterprise storage technologies like SAN and NAS.
  • Knowledge of Kubernetes, OpenStack, and experience working with channel partners and system integrators.

DataDirect Networks

DataDirect Networks (DDN) is a global market leader in AI and high-performance data storage innovation, powering demanding AI data centers across industries like life sciences, finance, and government. The company fosters a team of passionate professionals dedicated to customer-centricity and cutting-edge innovation in data management.

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