Sales Storage Specialist - Commercial(e) Expert(e) Stockage H/F at Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Puteaux, Ile-de-France, France

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Advanced storage expertise
  • Specialized knowledge and skills in prospecting, qualifying, negotiating, and closing opportunities
  • Ability to work remotely/teleworker
  • Strong leadership and initiative in sales
  • Advanced understanding of client business needs, including up to C-level for mid-to-large accounts
  • Advanced knowledge of competitors and industry trends
  • Proficiency in using internal sales tools for pipeline and account plan management
  • Experience collaborating with account managers, presales, channel partners, and other stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for sales of storage products and solutions in assigned territory, industry, or accounts
  • Use advanced storage expertise to seek out new opportunities by expanding and enhancing existing ones
  • Create and drive the storage sales pipeline
  • Capture leads outside of specialization and use closed-loop lead management
  • Collaborate with account pursuit teams to leverage solutions expertise for business development
  • Build sales readiness and reduce client learning curve through effective knowledge transfer in storage
  • Contribute to development of quota objectives and future direction for storage product lines
  • Direct and coordinate supporting sales activities related to pipeline hygiene through account managers, presales, channel partners, and other stakeholders
  • Effectively use internal sales tools to maintain a healthy pipeline and account plan
  • Collaborate across HPE teams to deliver consistent approach to business development, including account planning for end-to-end solutions
  • Assess solution feasibility from technical and business perspectives to determine qualify-in/qualify-out status
  • Negotiate and drive profitable deals to ensure successful closure and high win rate
  • Drive sales of the storage portfolio by prospecting, negotiating, and closing deals
  • Establish professional and consultative relationships with clients
  • Leverage knowledge of competitors and trends to strategically position HPE products and services
  • Focus on and work with the channel to forge relationships, provide enablement, and co-sell to end-users
  • Lead, evangelize, and coordinate storage marketing campaigns to ensure successful launch and momentum
  • Act as trusted storage solutions consultant for assigned accounts/region
  • Reinforce and articulate HPE's strategy and portfolio to partners and champions to uncover new opportunities

Skills

Storage Products
Storage Solutions
Sales Pipeline
Prospecting
Opportunity Qualification
Negotiation
Closing Opportunities
Lead Management
Account Pursuit

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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