01Overview
EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.
We are looking for a Director - Presales to own and drive the presales strategy for India, leading complex large-scale pursuits across global markets while shaping compelling solution visions for senior stakeholders. In this role, you will act as executive sponsor on marquee bids and build high-performing presales teams that consistently raise win rates.
Responsibilities
Own and drive the presales strategy for India define the operating model, build playbooks, and continuously raise the bar on win rates
Lead and personally contribute to complex large-scale RFPs deal values typically $10M+ spanning clients across North America, Europe, APAC and emerging markets, in sectors including financial services, healthcare, retail, hi-tech and manufacturing
Drive focus areas including agentic managed services, multi-tower outsourcing and vendor consolidation programs
Act as executive sponsor and chief storyteller on marquee bids
Orchestrate cross-functional teams of architects, delivery leads, finance, legal and domain experts
Engage directly with C-level and senior stakeholder audiences to shape requirements, build trust and co-create compelling solution visions
Requirements
20+ years' overall IT experience spanning software delivery, consulting and solution architecture, including 10+ years in a presales or pursuit leadership role
Demonstrated track record of leading and winning large complex RFPs ($10M+ deals)
Expertise in managed services delivery models, commercial structuring and governance frameworks
Understanding of modern technology landscapes including Cloud, AI/ML and Agentic AI
Knowledge of Data & Analytics, Digital Engineering, IoT and enterprise platforms
Background in engaging at the C-suite and board level with ability to influence senior stakeholders and build executive-level trust
Excellent written and spoken English with exceptional presentation and storytelling skills for executive audiences
Capability to build and lead presales or solution consulting teams
Nice to have
Familiarity with EPAM's service portfolio and delivery model, or equivalent global IT services firm experience
Background in agentic managed services, vendor consolidation or multi-tower outsourcing deals
We offer
Opportunity to work on technical challenges that may impact across geographies
Vast opportunities for self-development: online university, knowledge sharing opportunities globally, learning opportunities through external certifications
Opportunity to share your ideas on international platforms
Sponsored Tech Talks & Hackathons
Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
Possibility to relocate to any EPAM office for short and long-term projects
Focused individual development
Benefit package:
Health benefits
Retirement benefits
Paid time off
Flexible benefits
Forums to explore beyond work passion (CSR, photography, painting, sports, etc.) .