Key Account Manager LS Italy

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KEY ACCOUNT MANAGER - LARGE SCALE CAREER PATH: Professional JOB LEVEL: 8p – Italian Cnel H011-1° Livello SALARY RANGE: 50.000 – 60.000 DEPARTMENT: Sales Large Scale Project REPORTING TO: Head Of Project Sales POSITION TYPE: Permanent PURPOSE OF THE POSITION The Key Account Manager is responsible for developing, managing, and growing strategic customer relationships in the Large Scale and Project Solutions segment (solar, storage, integrated energy projects). The role ensures strong positioning of SMA solutions throughout the entire project lifecycle, supporting customers in the development and execution of their project pipeline. This position is designed as a key step within a structured career development path, offering increasing exposure to international accounts, strategic projects, and leadership responsibilities over time.

Main Duties And Responsibilities Account

Management & Business Development Build and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers and stakeholders within customer organisations

Understand customer strategies, structures, and decision-making processes to effectively position SMA’s solutions

Identify growth opportunities and support customers in developing their pipeline of large-scale projects Sales & Commercial Execution Manage the full sales cycle, from early engagement to contract negotiation and closing

Analyse customer requirements, specifications, and tender documentation

Lead or support contract negotiations, ensuring alignment with commercial and risk guidelines





Ensure customer needs are translated into tailored and competitive solutions Pipeline Management & Performance Manage and monitor the sales pipeline through Salesforce CRM

Provide accurate forecasting and reporting

Drive performance across key metrics, including: Sales (€ / MW), Account profitability, Customer retention and repeat business Cross-functional Collaboration Work closely with internal teams (engineering, legal, finance, business development, contract management) to support project execution

Contribute to the preparation of tenders and commercial proposals

Collaborate with international stakeholders when relevant Strategic Contribution Support the development and execution of account strategies

Contribute to market insights and identification of new opportunities

Gradually increase involvement in international and strategic initiatives Professional Experience Solid experience (8-10 years) in Key Account Management, Sales, or Business Development in renewable energy, infrastructure, project-based industries

Proven experience in managing complex sales processes and customer relationships

Experience in contract negotiation and commercial management Required Education Education: Master’s degree in Engineering, Business.

Postgraduate





Certificate is a plus Other Competencies And Skills Strong commercial and negotiation skills

Ability to understand technical solutions and translate them into customer value

Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

Ability to work in cross-functional and international environments

Structured and data-driven approach to sales pipeline management EXTENT OF RESPONSIBILITY International travel to SMA HQ or customer offices required. LANGUAGES Fluent in English (C1) and Italian required.

Native

Italian is preferred.

Other Useful Language Skills

German is an advantage DRIVER’S LICENCE: Valid driving licence required Compensation & Benefit The remuneration package includes: Annual performance premio according to company incentive scheme

Company car Remuneration Is Determined Based On Relevant professional experience

Technical and functional skills (including multi-country experience)

Scope and complexity of the role EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES We are committed to equal opportunities. Applications will be assessed based on skills, qualifications and experience. Ready for your next career move? We look forward to receiving your application! Interested in this position but don’t meet every requirement? We’d still love to hear from you – please send us your cover letter and resume!

Your Recruiting Contact Vanessa Maria

Colombo | SMA Italia S.r.l. #SMA Italia S.r.l. ∗ SMA is committed to equal opportunity and diversity – regardless of gender, age, origin, religion, disability, or sexual orientation.

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