Sales Specialists & Consultant - PCAI

Sales Specialists & Consultant - PCAI This role has been designed as 'Hybrid' with a requirement that you will work on average 2 days per week from an HPE 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: Global Sales at HPE is about building the future. We are redefining what’s next and combining our legacy of innovation with a bold new goal to accelerate everything we do. Our sales organization is comprised of 10,000+ professionals in sales, presales, service, and support functions. Together with our partners, we deliver global, commercial, public sector & small/medium business customers throughout 11 geographies. We’re transforming businesses. Join us redefine what’s next for you. The Services Sales Consultant is responsible for selling technology, services and/or technology management services (TMS) to end-user customers (and/or partners) in an assigned geographic territory or industry focusing on new business or up-selling within an account. The position requires a solid understanding of the services value proposition and how customers assign services contracts. Knowledge of marketing campaigns to align initiatives with account planning activities is also required. The Services Consultant develops consultative customer proposals, tailoring strategy and solutions to meet the needs of the customer. They understand the customer’s business challenges /objectives to provide value added services and solutions.  In some instances these specialists may also be responsible for outsourcing deals. What you’ll do: • Develops long term sales pipeline to increase the company's market share in specialized area. • Use specialty expertise to seek out new opportunities for customer value by expanding and enhancing existing opportunities to build the pipeline in and drive pursuit in specialty area. • Provide support to the Account managers. • Set direction for business development and solution replication. • Creates and grows reference customers. • Sell complex products or solutions to customers on a partnership basis. • May act as a dedicated resource to a few strategic accounts. • Services specialists may also be responsible for selling small outsourcing deals. • For Services Consultants: Focus on growing contractual renewals for large accounts with more complexity, to higher- total contract-value renewals. • Establish a professional, working, and consultative, relationship with the client, including the C- level for mid-to-large accounts by developing a core understanding of the unique business needs of the client within their industry. • Maintain and use overall cross-portfolio knowledge to support account leads with integration of solutions. • Contribute to enduring executive relationships that establish the company's consultative professionalism and promote its total solution capabilities. • Maintains expertise on IT at all levels - new applications, maintenance, typical budgets of the CIO's, typical objectives, measures, metrics. • Maintains broad market and competitor knowledge to ensure credibility with Customer Executives. What you need to bring: