Sales Leader - Cloud Infrastructure - Hewlett-Packard - Singapore
Job description
HP’s Converged Cloud strategy and portfolio are helping customers succeed in a hybrid world; providing the essential foundation of solutions to drive agility, speed innovation and lower costs. The portfolio has two core pillars: market leading products and solutions so customers can build and operate cloud services themselves and external cloud services that customers can consume. We’re leveraging the two portfolio pillars, as well as the breadth and depth of our professional services offerings, to help our customers on their journey to the Converged Cloud and hybrid delivery.
As part of our Converged Cloud go-to-market, we’re increasing our focus on sales programs that target our most strategic customers around the world. With this in mind, we’re seeking high energy team players to drive strategic cloud sales across HP’s top accounts
This is a unique thought leadership position where you will influence strategy, create opportunities and sell the Cloud Portfolio across all industries in your country. In this position, you will be facilitating the success of HP account teams in selling specific HP Cloud Solutions, services, products and technologies to customers in support of their virtualized and cloud services requirements
Key Responsibilities Include:
Develop long term sales pipeline to increase HP's cloud market share in country
Use specialized knowledge to prospect, qualify, negotiate, and close opportunities
Leverage internal sales leaders, sales teams and HP Partners to seek out new opportunities
Plan sales strategies, develop proposals, deliver customer presentations, and close the business
Drive revenue growth and set expectations for the account sales team
Establish a professional, working, and trusted-advisor based consultative, relationship with clients
Maintain the Cloud market and competitor knowledge to ensure credibility with customer and strategic partners
Serve as the subject matter expert selling HP Cloudsystems, HP Software Cloud & Automation, HP Cloud OS and Virtualization, HP Cloud Managed/Public Services.
Desired Skills and Experience
It is exepcted that you posses the following:
Bachelor’s Degree plus at least 5-8 years of sales experience selling data center infrastructure, virtualization, cloud computing, converged networks or other cloud offerings from leader IT vendors
Proven track record in managing and winning major opportunities, with the ability to work unsupervised; ability to interact as a value-added team member
Must know how to effectively sell a technical product/solution. Must understand product/solution, features/benefits and sell product/solution to customer.
Experience calling on multiple levels within account including everything from CXO through System Administrator. Must understand role in decision making process for each level within the customer.
Experience managing long and complex sales cycle with larger deal sizes
Ability to take a sales opportunity from customer requirements through closure.
Attributes
Strong organizational skills.
Works on problems/projects of diverse complexity and scope.
Exercises significant independent judgment to achieve objectives.
Good ROI/TCO knowledge of product offerings.
High energy drive to close business and exceed assigned sales goals.
Strong presentation, sales, negotiation and influencing skills.
Ability to operate and make decisions in complex environment.
Self-motivated, competitive and goal oriented.
Applicants must be Australian Citizens. We are unable to provide assistance with sponsorship or relocation.
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