District Sales Manager - Americas East.

Overview Keysight  is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~16,800 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more  about what we do.

Our award-winning   culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers. Keysight is seeking a highly motivated and strategic sales leader to serve as the District Sales Manager for the Americas East .

This newly created position reflects the continued growth and importance of Keysight's transactional sales channels and is part of a broader organizational evolution that divides the existing district management responsibilities into dedicated East and West regions. The District Sales Manager will lead a team of eight Partner Account Managers responsible for driving over $100M in annual quota-bearing revenue across Keysight's authorized distribution network and e-commerce channel.

The role will be responsible for accelerating growth of Keysight's distribution preferred product portfolio, strengthening distributor relationships, driving sales excellence, and developing a high-performing team focused on customer acquisition and revenue expansion. This leader will collaborate closely with channel partners, sales leadership, product organizations, marketing teams, and cross-functional stakeholders to execute Keysight's go-to-market strategy and deliver sustained business growth throughout the Eastern Americas region.

Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Revenue Growth & Business Leadership Lead a team of eight Partner Account Managers responsible for approximately $100M in annual sales quota. Develop and execute regional business plans to achieve revenue, growth, and profitability objectives. Drive adoption and sales of Keysight's distribution preferred products through authorized distributors and e-commerce channels.

Identify market opportunities and implement strategies to accelerate growth across targeted accounts, industries, and geographies. Monitor business performance, pipeline health, forecast accuracy, and key performance indicators. Channel Partner Management Build and maintain strong relationships with Keysight's authorized distribution partner sales representatives. Ensure distributor alignment with Keysight's strategic initiatives, sales priorities, and growth objectives.

Collaborate with partner sales leadership teams to develop joint business plans and revenue-generating programs. Champion distributor enablement, training, and engagement activities to improve partner effectiveness and market penetration. Team Leadership & Development Recruit, coach, mentor, and develop a diverse team of high-performing Partner Account Managers. Establish performance expectations and provide ongoing coaching to achieve business objectives.

Foster a culture of accountability, customer focus, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Conduct regular business reviews and development discussions with team members. Strategic Planning & Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner closely with regional sales organizations to drive alignment between direct and channel sales strategies. Collaborate with marketing, product management, operations, and finance teams to optimize execution and customer experience.

Provide market intelligence, competitive insights, and customer feedback to support business planning and product strategy. Lead strategic initiatives that improve channel effectiveness, sales productivity, and business processes. Operational Excellence Deliver accurate forecasting, pipeline management, a