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ASSA ABLOY

Global leader in access solutions

Original Equipment Manufacturer Account Manager - Physical Access Control Solutions, ASEAN

Business Development & PartnershipsPosted on Nov 11
Full-timeSubang Jaya, Selangor, MalaysiaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor degree is required; Engineering is preferred, and an MBA in Marketing or Business is also cited.
  • At least 12 years of experience driving new business in physical security, access control, and cloud-based platform and services organizations, including external-facing engagement with OEM businesses, integrators, and channel partner networks.
  • A strong knowledge base and network of channel partners and OEM communities in the territory.
  • Formal experience carrying vertical knowledge.
  • Deep experience in the SaaS, applications, or software services industry, including understanding key partner business drivers and ecosystems.
  • Familiarity with physical access control, Internet of Things, Software-as-a-Service models, enterprise software, and information technology.
  • A data-driven and analytical approach to decision-making and choosing direction.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to lead presentations.
  • Ability to establish credibility with the sales force and customers.
  • Leadership skills, cultural sensitivity, and experience influencing diverse teams.
  • Ability to think critically and creatively and contribute in a team environment.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical journals, specifications, and international technical standards.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; familiarity with operating systems such as Windows and with customer relationship management tools and analysis such as Salesforce.com.
  • Effective management of customer requirements and expectations and a demonstrated history of customer service excellence.
  • Compliance with relevant company policies and procedures related to quality, security, safety, business continuity, and environmental systems.
  • Must possess or be able to acquire a valid passport for possible travel and fieldwork, including international travel.
  • Must be legally eligible to work in the hiring country; applicants must be authorized to reside and work in that country. Immigration sponsorship is not available.

Responsibilities

  • Identify, prioritize, schedule, pursue, and deliver strategic key OEM partners and project opportunities with internal and external teams to fulfill targets.
  • Understand independent software vendors’ business models and priorities relating to security to fulfill short- and long-term business goals.
  • Build long-term strategic relationships through direct and indirect engagement.
  • Advise on and schedule deployment of key strategic OEM programs to address and drive internal and external teams.
  • Coordinate internal OEM business development strategy, consultant business teams, and technical resources to communicate expansion and transitions to future technology.
  • Provide educational and awareness briefings for end users to reinforce HID Global’s role as a trusted advisor.
  • Use innovative marketing tools to nurture strategic relationships.
  • Orchestrate OEM and direct seminars to strengthen market presence among channels.
  • Deliver key end-user presentations during introductory face-to-face meetings when required.
  • Attend relevant industry trade shows, meetings, and internal and external events, particularly speaking and presentation opportunities.
  • Maintain product knowledge, including product benefits and roadmaps, and represent regional status, requirements, and requests to the Physical Access Control Solutions organization.
  • Align internal technical specialists, product management, and sales teams to support commercial and technical proposals and product launches.
  • Track competitor strategies, market-share growth, and product trends, and report actionable insights to the region.
  • Provide timely and accurate monthly status reports on group activities and progress using Salesforce.com.
  • Coordinate with marketing on OEM-focused tools, including whitepapers, brochures, web presence, speaker engagements, end-user events, dedicated list procurement, and lead nurturing.
  • Manage and grow commercial relationships with key OEM partners, independent software vendors, and top integrator accounts in assigned regions.
  • Build strategic relationships with OEMs and technology partners embedding or bundling HID trusted identity and access control solutions into their offerings.
  • Develop project acquisitions and act as a trusted advisor to OEMs, integrators, and influencer communities.
  • Create strategic sales value for HID products and services, focusing on Physical Access Control Solutions and strategic growth initiatives.
  • Create and support joint business plans, account mapping, demand generation, and partner enablement to expand market coverage and sales productivity without channel conflict.
  • Identify new market opportunities, lead sales pipeline tracking, conduct regular business reviews, and deliver product presentations or demonstrations.
  • Scope prospective OEMs in the ASEAN region and manage the existing ecosystem and solution scope required for regional access control.

Desired Qualifications

  • Physical Access Control Solutions expertise is a plus.

About the Company

ASSA ABLOY

Global leader in access solutions

ASSA ABLOY provides access solutions including mechanical locks and electronic security systems to secure doors, buildings, and identities. Its products work by combining physical locks with digital access control: mechanical locksets for doors, electronic locks and smart cylinders that can be opened via codes, cards, keys, or mobile apps, and identity solutions from HID Global that manage secure credentials and access permissions across systems. The company differentiates itself through a large, diversified portfolio of brands and products, a long track record of strategic acquisitions (such as Yale Locks and HID Global), and a global presence in over 70 countries, which lets it serve many customers and integrate hardware with software and identity management. The goal is to maintain leadership in the access-solutions market by expanding offerings, geographic reach, and coordination across physical security and identity technologies.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Stockholms kommun, Sweden
Founded
1880

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