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Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Builds servers, networking and private cloud

Enterprise Account Manager - 公共営業本部

Account ManagementPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeTokyo, JapanNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A university or bachelor’s degree is preferred, or equivalent experience; engineering or technology education, an advanced degree, or an MBA is desired.
  • Typically 6–10+ years of account management experience.
  • Experience in the IT industry is preferred; experience working within an IT department and/or with customers is a plus.
  • Experience in a vertical industry is preferred.
  • Experience in different sales roles is a plus.
  • Demonstrates a strong results orientation and persistence in the face of obstacles.
  • Can articulate an account business plan and future vision aligned with HPE strategy, leadership, and business units.
  • Can deliver short-term sales engagements and objectives efficiently.
  • Continuously pursues learning and maintains knowledge of IT industry developments, technology trends, HPE products, solutions, and services.
  • Can lead dispersed and indirect team members through sales engagements in a complex matrix organization.
  • Can create strong professional relationships and leverage networks and collaboration.
  • Can listen actively and articulate value propositions, plans, and proposals to customers, partners, and internal stakeholders.
  • Can use influencing and negotiation techniques.
  • Understands business operations, financial reports, the economy, and how actions affect business outcomes; applies similar principles to public-sector organizations.
  • Demonstrates operational excellence and predictability internally and externally.
  • Acts with integrity in complex situations, including under pressure.
  • Preferred vertical or industry knowledge includes the customer’s industry landscape, enterprise architecture, and partner and influencer ecosystem, and the ability to advise the customer on its digital journey plan.
  • Can synthesize relevant skills and knowledge to guide customers toward business outcomes using HPE’s portfolio.
  • Can work with all levels of customer decision-makers and participate in account investment decisions about pricing and resources.
  • Can lead complex sales engagements, project management, and coordination to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Articulate the connection between the customer’s core key performance indicators, business priorities, and initiatives, and the IT solutions plan; influence customer executives by explaining the value and relevance of HPE solutions; position HPE as important to the customer’s business; understand the customer’s innovation agenda and digital journey and provide input when appropriate; and build a customer business-value framework.
  • Build and execute a structured, recurring plan to drive growth and profitability across HPE’s portfolio; position strategic value solutions; formulate and present technology choices that expand HPE’s presence and account margin; leverage HPE programs and tools, including executive sponsors, business-unit deal support, and supply-chain programs; and contribute to deal and sales-planning reviews.
  • Engage customers to identify opportunities and translate business challenges and goals into IT opportunities; maintain an appropriately sized pipeline funnel; lead pipeline-building activities and early engagements; develop short- and mid-term opportunities; remain accountable for deal closure and team ownership of pipeline deals; and drive deals to closure through a multidisciplinary team, including partners.
  • Develop and maintain a professional relationship network within customer organizations; understand how those organizations function; build influential executive relationships; and define effective engagement models with key influencers and decision-makers.
  • Develop and maintain a view of the account’s partner landscape, develop partner relationships, run partner-network governance, and work with the Partner Business Manager to assess and update account partner strategy.
  • Develop and update IT technology expertise; engage with customer CTOs and CIOs as appropriate; present relevant IT trends to customer executives; and describe HPE’s portfolio and its use by other customers.
  • Build, develop, and lead the extended account team; govern the extended team; empower account-team members to engage at different levels in the account; and establish a recurring process for providing feedback to team members and their managers.
  • Provide feedback to other HPE organizations and coordinate with customer-facing HPE organizations to improve customer experience; use HPE tools and processes for customer advocacy; and leverage available resources to support customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Develop and execute comprehensive account business plans for defined accounts; manage collective efforts to build and maintain strategic and tactical plan elements; and share and align plans with relevant account stakeholders.
  • Typically manage one or more accounts representing moderate HPE revenue, which may include large multinational or global accounts, or a portion of a large top account within an assigned geography.
  • Typically qualify and close large, moderately to highly complex deals with cross-business-unit scope.
  • Orchestrate regional pursuit resources for the account.
  • Typically oversee engagements involving cross-business-unit portfolio solutions.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in the IT industry.
  • Experience working within an IT department and/or working with customers.
  • Experience in a vertical industry.
  • Experience in different sales roles.
  • Vertical or industry knowledge, including the customer’s industry landscape, enterprise architecture, partner and influencer ecosystem, and ability to advise the customer on a digital journey plan.

About the Company

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Builds servers, networking and private cloud

Hewlett Packard Enterprise sells servers, storage, networking and hybrid cloud software to large companies, governments and service providers. Its GreenLake platform lets customers run on-premises hardware as a metered cloud service, and its Cray supercomputers run national lab and AI training workloads. The networking business, built on Aruba and Juniper Networks, supplies campus, data-center and routing equipment. Revenue comes from hardware sales, multiyear support contracts, financing and subscriptions. The company traces its roots to Hewlett-Packard, founded in 1939, became a separate public company in 2015 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Houston, TX
Founded
1939

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