Sales Operation Analyst
This role has been designed as ‘Hybrid’ with an expectation 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:
Job Family Definition:
Develops, implements and utilizes processes and tools to enable the sales life-cycle (pricing, orders, invoicing, opportunity assessment, field inventory management and other sales pipeline analytics and forecasting solutions). Reports and analyzes order pipeline, bookings, revenue forecasting, revenue reporting, sales productivity and goal attainment. Maintains and enhances sales force automation systems, product/service costing models, and margin management tools/systems to effectively monitor and manage revenue/expenses.
Management Level Definition:
Applies developed subject matter knowledge to solve common and complex business issues and recommends appropriate alternatives. Works on problems of diverse complexity and scope. May act as a team or project leader providing direction to team activities and facilitates information validation and team decision making process. Exercises independent judgment to identify and select a solution. Ability to handle most unique situations. May seek advice in order to make decisions on complex business issues.
***Responsibilities: ***
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Focal point for partners and distributors driving complex renewals and conversions
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Maintains the pipeline in cooperation with the partner and seeks out opportunities to expand existing opportunities.
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Maintains knowledge of competitors to strategically position the company's services better.
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Establish a professional, working, and consultative, relationship with the partners, by developing a core understanding of the unique business needs of the partners.
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Contributes to proposal development, negotiations and deal closings.
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May focus on growing contractual renewals for mid size accounts with some complexity, to higher-total contract- value renewals.
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Interface with both internal and external experts to facilitate solutions development.
***Education and Experience Required: ***
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Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Management or equivalent
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Typically 4-6 years experience
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Datacenter Operations knowledge
***Knowledge and Skills: ***
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Knowledge of products, solution or service offerings as well as competitor's offerings, to be able to sell expansive systems or services and attached products.
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Understands the industry and market segment in which key accounts are situated
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Understands the role of IT within area of specialization and how the company's solutions differentially address specific vertical industry challenges as well as their cross-segment capabilities.
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Uses client engagement skills in collaboration with account leads to propose expansive service solutions to client.
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Ability to take a deal through the sales cycle including closing or supporting the close of a deal.
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Demonstrates high service knowledge and professionalism in researching and sharing service- related information with account teams and customers.
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Understand the channel and work an effective plan to increase sales with our partners.
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Regular use of SFDC updating deal profile and forecasting accurately.
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Understands services as part of strategic product sales.
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Good prioritization skills in order to focus on the key partner opportunities. Knowledge of industry trends, associated solutions, and key partner/ISV solutions
Additional Skills:
Accountability, Accountability, Active Learning, Active Listening, Assertiveness, Bias, Building Rapport, Buyer Personas, Coaching, Complex Sales, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Cross-Functional Teamwork, Customer Experience Strategy, Customer Interactions, Design Thinking, Empathy, Financial Acumen, Follow-Through, Growth Mindset, Identifying Sales Opportunities, Industry Knowledge, Intellectual Curiosity (Inactive), Long Term Planning, Managing Ambiguity {+ 6 more}
What We Can Offer You:
Health & Wellbeing
We strive to provide our team members and their loved ones with a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.
Personal & Professional Development
We also invest in your career because the better you are, the better we all are. We have specific programs catered to helping you reach any career goals you have — whether you want to become a knowledge expert in your field or apply your skills to another division.
Unconditional Inclusion
We are unconditionally inclusive in the way we work and celebrate individual uniqueness. 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.
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Job:
Sales Operations Job Level:
Specialist
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