HPC & AI Sales Specialist (f/m/d)This role has been designed as ‘Hybrid’ with an expectation that you will work on average 2-3 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 diverse 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:

In our Supercomputing & AI division, we focus on cutting edge, high-performance, high-scale customer solutions serving a wide range of industries and end-users. Our organization includes High Performance Computing (HPC) and Artificial Intelligence (AI), covering major verticals like Public Sector, Weather and Climate, Energy or Defense.


In this position as HPC & AI Sales Specialist you will

  • Develop and implement a sales strategy for defined accounts in Public and Higher Education sectors
  • Focus on liaising with a broad range of customer personas from Director-level, IT decision makers to Data Scientists and ML Engineers
  • Based on advisory-led approach, shape customer decision making criteria and guide to HPE’s differentiation portfolio
  • Develop a deep understanding of, and effectively articulate, the HPE Supercomputing & AI offerings and value propositions
  • Develop pursuit plans and manage pipeline
  • Establish a professional, working, and consultative, relationship with the prospect, by developing a core understanding of the unique business needs of the prospect within their industry.
  • Drive proposal development, negotiations, and deal closure
  • Maintain knowledge of competitors in account, to strategically position the HPE’s HPC & AI solutions
  • Interface with both internal and external/industry experts to anticipate prospect needs
  • Constantly focus on outbound prospecting/pipeline generation to ensure long-term success
  • Partner with Enterprise Account Managers, Client Specialists and Services team to define winning strategies
  • Achieve attainable quota on quarterly and annual sales objectives

If you are…

  • A team player good at partnering, innovating, and making things happen? Good start, you are aligned to our core values!

If you have these Skills, Expertise, Attitude and Education…

  • University or Bachelor's degree
  • Typically requires a minimum of 5 to 10 years of related experience in sales
  • Advanced sales experience ideally in the Data Science and AI/Supercomputing environment
  • Demonstrated ability to prospect, develop and close complex sales in public and enterprise accounts
  • Challenger Sales attitude (Utilise customer insights to tailor messages, take control of the selling and create constructive tension)
  • Demonstrate sales grit and determination
  • Capable of engaging in both technical and business conversations at multiple levels of the organization, including Director/C/VP level
  • Eagerness to develop deep knowledge and continuous learning of technology and industry trends as well as competitor's offerings
  • Understanding the role of AI/ML and HPC related personas and how the company's solutions differentially address specific vertical industry challenges as well as their cross-segment capabilities
  • Ability to build thought leadership and perform trusted advisor role with customers around HPC, AI and supercomputing
  • Experience working in a dynamic international environment with interfaces to competency centers, product management, etc.
  • Ability to take a deal through the sales cycle including closing or supporting the close of a deal
  • Ability to work at both a tactical and strategic level
  • Must possess a positive, can-do, self-starter mentality in a highly collaborative atmosphere
  • Excellent communication and organization skills
  • Business fluency in German and English language

Join us and make your mark!

We offer:

  • Competitive salary and extensive benefits package (pension scheme, insurances, company car, bike and car leasing, and other fringe benefits)
  • Work-life balance (flexible working time and hybrid workplace model, four HPE Wellness-Fridays, up to six months paid parental leave)
  • Support for education, training, and career development
  • Diverse and dynamic work environment

Part-time work or job-sharing is also applicable to this position.

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Additional Skills:

Accountability, Accountability, Active Learning (Inactive), 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.

Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We are unconditionally inclusive in the way we work and celebrate individual uniqueness. We know diverse 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.

Let's Stay Connected:

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Job:

Sales

Job Level:

Expert

    

HPE is an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Veterans/Disabled/LGBT and Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to diversity and building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We do not discriminate and all decisions we make are made on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Our goal is to be one global diverse team that is representative of our customers, in an inclusive environment where we can continue to innovate and grow together. Please click here: Equal Employment Opportunity.

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Location

Ratingen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Job Overview
Job Posted:
3 days ago
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Job Type
Full Time

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