Zerto Sales Specialist at Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Orlando, Florida, United States

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, StorageIndustries

Requirements

  • Specialized knowledge and skills in storage products and solutions
  • Ability to prospect, qualify, negotiate, and close opportunities
  • Experience working with account managers, presales, channel partners, and stakeholders
  • Proficiency in using internal sales tools for pipeline and account management
  • Strong technical expertise to assess solution feasibility from technical and business perspectives
  • Capability to engage with clients up to C-level for complex solutions
  • Consultative sales approach to understand unique client business needs
  • Leadership and initiative to drive sales campaigns and co-sell with channels

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for sales of storage products and solutions in assigned territory, industry, or accounts
  • Seeks out new opportunities by expanding and enhancing existing opportunities
  • Develops pursuit plans and builds and manages the storage sales pipeline
  • Contributes to proposal development, negotiations, and deal closings
  • Builds sales readiness and reduces client learning curve through effective knowledge transfer in storage
  • Works closely with and supports the Account Manager, providing technical expertise and support
  • Participates in client engagements up to C-level for complex solutions in smaller accounts
  • Directs and coordinates supporting sales activities related to pipeline hygiene through account managers, Presales, channel partners, and other relevant stakeholders
  • Effectively uses internal sales tools to maintain a healthy pipeline and the account plan in a timely fashion
  • Collaborates across the HPE teams to deliver a consistent approach to developing business, including account planning for end-to-end solutions
  • Assesses solution feasibility from a technical and business perspective to determine "qualify-in"/"qualify-out" status
  • Negotiates profitable deals to expand opportunities, increase footprint, and revenue in storage
  • Drives sales of the Storage portfolio, using strong leadership and initiative to prospect, negotiate, and close deals
  • Establishes a professional and consultative relationship with the client by achieving a developed understanding of the unique business needs within the industry
  • Interfaces with internal and external/industry experts to anticipate customer needs and facilitate solutions development
  • Focuses on and works with the channel to forge relationships, provide enablement of key technologies, and co-sell to end-users
  • Effectively leads, evangelizes, and helps to coordinate Storage marketing campaigns to ensure successful launches and maintenance of campaign momentum, in alignment with the account strategy
  • Acts as a trusted storage solutions consultant for the slated accounts/region
  • Reinforces and articulates HPE's strategy and portfolio to partners and champions to uncover new business opportunities and contacts, including new logos when appropriate
  • Effectively uses references to craft a story that makes complex technologies seem simple and understandable for customers

Skills

Sales
Storage Solutions
Pipeline Management
Proposal Development
Negotiations
Account Management
Prospecting
Opportunity Qualification
Deal Closing
Knowledge Transfer

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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