Software Sales Specialist

As a Sales Specialist at HP, you will play a crucial role in developing a long-term sales pipeline to enhance HP's market share in Digital Employee Experience (DEX), Endpoint Security, Virtual Desktop, and Remote Computing software solutions. Your primary responsibility will be to utilize your specialty expertise to identify new opportunities for customer value, expand existing opportunities, and drive pursuits in your specialty area. Additionally, you will provide support to Account Managers and set the direction for business development and solution replication. In this role, you will be instrumental in creating and nurturing reference customers, selling complex products or solutions on a partnership basis, and acting as a dedicated resource to strategic accounts. Building professional relationships with clients, including C-level executives, and understanding their unique business needs within their industry will be crucial. You will also leverage your cross-portfolio knowledge to integrate solutions and support account leads effectively. To excel in this position, you should possess a University or Bachelor's degree (Advanced University or MBA preferred) along with 7-10 years of related sales experience. Your previous work experience should demonstrate progressively higher quota achievement, diverse business customer interactions, and expertise in your field. Project management skills are also essential for this role. As a master in product knowledge, you will be expected to understand both HP's offerings and competitors" offerings to effectively sell large, complex solutions. Your ability to identify competitors" strengths and weaknesses and leverage this knowledge in accounts will be crucial. Demonstrating leadership in driving services sales, full portfolio engagement, and strategic planning will set you apart in this role. Collaborating with account leads and utilizing SFDC for accurate forecasting will be key components of your responsibilities. Furthermore, your role will involve engaging with partners to drive additional revenue, selling high-value software solutions, and promoting services as part of strategic opportunities. Staying abreast of industry trends, solutions, and partner offerings will be essential to your success in this role. Your strategic acumen, project oversight skills, and ability to build effective account plans will contribute to driving incremental revenue and establishing enduring executive relationships for HP.,