Commercial Account Manager - Networking

Commercial Account Manager - Networking    This role has been designed as ‘’Onsite’ with an expectation that you will primarily work from an HPE partner/customer office. 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: How you’ll make your mark: • You can develop account plans and long-term sales pipeline in the Alberta and the Prairies to increase—based on the customer requests—our continued market share and revenue growth. You can manage your accounts in person and/ or remotely • You'll focus on larger deals/opportunities and value and/or volume portfolio management, selling a range of company products and solutions—supported by presales and inside sales resources. • By working with leadership to develop future business plans; determining methods for achieving these plans. • You can build strong professional relationships with key IT and business executives, including C level Executives and diverse set of external partners—using solution based consulting, becoming a trusted advisor and troubleshooting any issues. • You will focus on generating new business and builds, monitoring and managing sales pipeline activity and analyzing client industry and competitive research and information to facilitate growth. • You will actively manage your accounts—directing and coordinating all activity; coordinating all account forecasts, planning and reporting and implementing margin recovery activities/strategies if required. You will also be responsible for achieving/managing quarterly, half yearly, annual quota and/or margin and maintaining the sales pipeline tool.   About you: • You have a University or Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience • You have 10+ years selling and commercial account management experience in the IT industry ( Alberta and Prairies ) which included a being an expert in the networking field; being a mentor of selling strategies and designing sales strategy. • You are a highly knowledgeable in IT product & services area (networking, security, SaaS, etc) and can manage and prioritize end- to-end sales activity in complex, large deals. • You have strong high-level relationship-building and negotiation skills, especially working with executives in lines of business – sometimes at board level, and can work with our partners to sell our solutions - presenting proactive value solutions • You want to build your knowledge of your client's industry; keeping abreast of trends and driving discussions on strategic direction whilst building your understanding of our solutions, engaging specialist resources as needed. • You have the ability to appreciate the customer's business issues and translate to solutions. Accessibility HPE is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities. If you believe you require accommodation during any stage of the application or interview process, please submit your request by completing our secure form linked here . Note: This option is reserved for applicants needing assistance/reasonable accommodation related to a disability.