DoD Account Manager
Hewlett Packard EnterpriseAbout the role
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:
Serves as an account manager selling mission solutions to DHA in their geographic locations; understands DHA key business and IT challenges and requirements and is focused on driving value for DHA, while maximizing revenue and margin for HPE Networking. Focuses on selling Data Center, Security, Campus Switching and Wireless, Routing, and SD-WAN with focus on growing the base business, complex solutions, and new business opportunities. Accounts may be managed both in person and remotely. The job focuses on selling to end customers and working thru partners at the various DHA locations throughout the United States.
Management Level Definition:
Applies advanced subject matter knowledge to solve complex business issues and is regarded as a subject matter expert. Frequently contributes to the development of new ideas and methods. Works on complex problems where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of multiple factors. Leads and/or provides expertise to functional project teams and may participate in cross-functional initiatives. Acts as an expert providing direction and guidance to process improvements and establishing policies. Frequently represents the organization to external customers/clients. Exercises significant independent judgment to determine best method for accomplishing work and achieving objectives. May provide mentoring and guidance to lower level employees.
Responsibilities:
- Builds growth opportunities using the account planning process; actively manages planning process through scheduled reviews and updates.
- Extensive time working with and leveraging external partners to deliver solution sale.
- Significant percentage of time spent directly with DoW/DHA customer; interfaces with all levels, including highest within customer organization; highly diverse set of functions and buyers; focus in on management level.
- Develops business plan in conjunction with customer.
- Applies consultative-selling techniques to identify and advance opportunities that result in ongoing profitable revenue growth for the company.
- Maintains high-level of customer loyalty and builds trust and integrity, as indicated in company conducted surveys and reports.
- Responsible for achieving/managing quarterly, half yearly, annual quota and/or margin.
- Enters all opportunities in pipeline tool and updates them weekly. Recommends and Implements industry leading Pipeline management practices.
- Ability to implement margin recovery activities/strategies.
- Acts as a first interface for international accounts in collaboration with members of global business teams, and local teams.
- Identifies customer requirements, matches with company capabilities and chooses the respective company supply chain accordingly (Volume Direct or Indirect).
Education and Experience Required:
- Proven success in meeting or exceeding quota into the Federal/DoW vertical selling Data Center, Security, Campus switching and wireless, routing, and/or SD-WAN solutions.
- 8+ years of experience selling into the US Federal/Department of War vertical. Proven results selling into Federal/DHA preferable.
- 8+ years selling network products/solutions to include Data Center, Security, Campus Switching and Wireless, Routing, SD-WAN and Hybrid Cloud environments.
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