Principal Presales Architect at Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Gurugram, Haryana, India

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, IT ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Demonstrates unique mastery within the company in one or more solution domains as well as the customer's technical and business environment
  • Develops and maintains adjacent technology knowledge, along with in-depth knowledge of current and emerging technologies and trends
  • Contributes to the industry for one or more domains with an active presence at conferences (content support/presentations, demos, booth support), social media, business events, etc
  • Monitors changing competitive landscape (emerging competitors, start-ups etc.)

Responsibilities

  • Orchestrates the design of complex proposals to deliver and communicate tangible business value to customers
  • Mitigates risk to the company by managing both customer and company stakeholder expectations
  • Critical review proposal, applies market intelligence and thought leadership to translate the functional view into a technical view, enhancing proposed workload-optimized solutions
  • Provides input to all global business units to address key end-customer IT trends, requirements, gaps, or unmet needs
  • Leads the team to develop and present high-level, unique, and imaginative outcome-based solutions to customer business challenges, translating the business needs of the customer into a functional solution design aligned to those needs
  • Communicates HPE’s end solution value propositions in the language of the customer and demonstrates how the proposition aligns to business outcomes and customer needs
  • Drives the Account Business Planning process, leverage knowledge of industry trends and the customer’s technical environment
  • Facilitates and leads deep-dive discussions with the client and accounts teams to build customer relationships, understand business needs, evaluate the customer's ecosystem and advocate and present technical strategies for a customer’s transformation
  • Identifies acceptable technical solution trade-offs, risks, and suggests possible remediation
  • Drives collaboration among internal account teams, sets direction, provides guidance, and engages the full portfolio of partners to build effective solution strategies aligned to customer’s technical and business challenges
  • Successfully transfers knowledge to external partners to deliver an effective solution to the customer
  • Proactively builds the pipeline by identifying opportunities (e.g., enhancements, unmet or unrecognized needs, up-selling, and cross-selling opportunities) within the account
  • Monitors the account pipeline and nurtures active deals from the opportunity to close
  • Uses pipeline insights to help prioritize activities in a way that ensures focus on high-value opportunities

Skills

Presales
Solution Architecture
Proposal Design
Risk Management
Market Intelligence
Thought Leadership
Stakeholder Management
Technical Design
Business Value Communication
Workload Optimization

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Provides enterprise IT solutions and services

About Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Hewlett Packard Enterprise provides enterprise IT solutions with a focus on cloud services, artificial intelligence, and edge computing. Their products include HPE Ezmeral for managing containers, HPE GreenLake for cloud services, and HPE Aruba for networking. These solutions help businesses improve their performance and adapt to digital changes. HPE's business model includes selling hardware, software, and services, as well as offering subscription-based services and long-term contracts. What sets HPE apart from competitors is its commitment to open-source projects and its active developer community, which supports collaboration and innovation. The company's goal is to empower organizations to transform digitally and optimize their operations.

Houston, TexasHeadquarters
1939Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Hardware, Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Integration challenges with Juniper Networks may delay AI-driven networking benefits.
Competition from startups like Flywheel could impact HPE's AI and cloud services.
HPE's acquisition strategy may strain resources and distract from core operations.

Differentiation

HPE's GreenLake offers a unique hybrid cloud platform for diverse IT environments.
HPE Ezmeral provides advanced container management, enhancing enterprise AI and analytics capabilities.
HPE's Aruba solutions integrate cloud security and networking for seamless, secure connectivity.

Upsides

HPE's acquisition of Juniper Networks boosts AI-driven innovation in networking.
OpsRamp acquisition enhances HPE's IT management with AI-based automation capabilities.
Axis Security integration strengthens HPE's cloud security offerings with SASE solutions.

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