SLED Account Manager North Carolina West

SLED Account Manager North Carolina West

This role has been designated as 'Remote/Teleworker', which means you will primarily work from home.

Who We Are:

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work.

We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today's complex world.

Our culture thrives on finding new and better ways to accelerate what's next.

We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here.

We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs.

We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good.

If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you.

Open up opportunities with HPE.

Job Description:

The SLED Account Manager serves as the overall account lead for numerous, large named accounts in an assigned country, geographic territory and/or industry.

It requires understanding a client's key business and IT challenges and delivering IT solutions that drive value while maximizing revenue and margin for HPE.

The role focuses on growing the base business, complex solutions, and new opportunities, often across non-office sites.

The position is supported primarily by pre-sales and inside sales resources and may involve remote engagement with customers.

Key Responsibilities:


* Articulate the link between the customer's core KPIs, business priorities, and the plan to support the customer with IT solutions.


* Influence executive-level decision-making by describing the value of HPE solutions and their relevance to the customer's priorities.


* Build a business value framework for the customer and position HPE strategy and solutions as critical to the customer's business.


* Develop and execute a plan to drive growth and profitability across HPE's portfolio in a structured, recurring manner.


* Drive growth in HPE's strategic value portfolio by positioning solutions with the customer and formulating technology choices that expand HPE's presence and margin.


* Leverage HPE programs and tools (e.g., Executive Sponsors, BU deal support, supply chain programs) to improve business performance.


* Engage with the customer to identify opportunities, translate business challenges into IT opportunities, and maintain a strong, rightsized pipeline funnel.


* Lead pipeline-building activities with account teams, identify and develop opportunities for short- and mid-term success, and drive deals to closure with a multi-disciplinary team, including partners.


* Develop and maintain a professional relationship network within the customer to maximize efficiency and effectiveness and establish an effective engagement model with key influencers and decision makers.


* Maintain an understanding of the partner landscape within the account and manage partner relationships wi...