Category Manager

  

This role has been designated as ‘Remote/Teleworker’, which means you will primarily work from home.

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:

   

Responsible for the overall management of a service segment of significant scope and complexity at the country, region or worldwide level. Includes but is not limited to development, implementation and governance of product service or solution portfolio lifecycle management, revenue growth programs through the appropriate routes to market. Includes but is not limited to achieving revenue, profit and/or TCE goals for that segment/entity.

This is a remote position; ideal candidate can be located anywhere in the US or Canada.

Unique mastery and recognized authority on relevant subject matter knowledge including technologies, theories and techniques. Contributes to the development of innovative principles and ideas. Successfully operates in the most complex disciplines, in which the company must operate to be successful. Provides highly innovative solutions. Leads large, cross-division functional teams or projects that affect the organization's long-term goals and objectives. May participate in cross-division, multi-function teams. Provides mentoring and guidance to lower-level employees. Routinely exercises independent judgment in developing methods, techniques and criteria for achieving objectives. Develops strategy and sets functional policy and direction. Acts as a functional manager within area of expertise but does not manage other employees as a primary job function.

Responsibilities:

Deeply understands local market(s), market drivers, competitive landscape, market opportunity across segments and industriesIn collaboration with the GBU, local Marketing and Channel, defines, enables, and drives execution of local business plans for products/ solutions across segments and sales motions, to achieve budget.Monitors and analyzes business performances by product/solution area, to identify gaps and drive corrective actionsDrives enablement plan to support NPI and GTM programsBuild and execute joint business plans with global and strategic partners (e.g. SAP, MSFT)Provides input on local market price dynamics and recommendation on deal pricing escalation; where applicable defines and manages local pricing initiatives (promos, starter kits, silver bullet)Point of contact/escalation to WW GBU on behalf of regional Sales/Presales

Leads and develops product support or solution portfolio planning over entire lifecycle, including conformance to pricing strategies, end-to-end service delivery and sales readiness and associated processes.Represents services on product or solution portfolio core teams and provides service requirements into product development stages/phases, e.g., Product warranty support and cost analysis, and Service Product Marketing content/collateral.Performs business analysis, identifies root cause, and develops recommendations/ solutions to drive business improvements.Works across regions/geographies and WW teams to develop and/or implement new/enhanced services, solutions, or programs and associated processes to meet emerging customer/market needs and fuel profitable growth.Responsible for revenue and margin contribution for a set of (more than one) solutions or services.Provide leadership in the development, and execution of the business vision - helping customers transform their business and derive measurable business value from their IT investment.Utilizes technical and business skills to lead complex cross- functional activities that have a high impact on the services business.Provides mentoring and guidance to peers and lower-level employees.

Education and Experience Required:

Typically, 8+ years to demonstrate mastery of Service Business Management.Advanced experience in several of the related disciplines of delivery, solution architecting or business planning prior to taking business management role.

Knowledge and Skills:

High knowledge of IT and services industry.In-depth knowledge of the company's organization and policies, services offerings, end to end processes, tools, and routes to market.Unique mastery and recognized authority in area of responsibility. Need solid technical, and state-of- the-art functional, or business knowledge.Highly developed problem-solving abilities.Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire teams, develop relationships across organizations and accomplish goals under pressure situations. Strong skills in exercising independent judgment.Ability to correctly design reports and interpret their output.Highly developed project/ program management and change management skills. Solid understanding of business planning methods and business acumen.Excellent presentation skills. Highly developed negotiation/ influencing skills.

Additional Skills:

Accountability, Accountability, Action Planning, Active Learning (Inactive), Active Listening, Bias, Business Growth, Business Planning, Coaching, Commercial Acumen, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Cross-Functional Teamwork, Customer Experience Strategy, Data Analysis Management, Data Collection Management (Inactive), Data Controls, Design Thinking, Empathy, Follow-Through, Growth Mindset, Intellectual Curiosity (Inactive), Long Term Planning, Managing Ambiguity, Personal Initiative {+ 7 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.

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Job:

Services

Job Level:

Master

    

States with Pay Range Requirement

The expected salary/wage range for a U.S.-based hire filling this position is provided below. Actual offer may vary from this range based upon geographic location, work experience, education/training, and/or skill level. If this is a sales role, then the listed salary range reflects combined base salary and target-level sales compensation pay. If this is a non-sales role, then the listed salary range reflects base salary only. Variable incentives may also be offered. Information about employee benefits offered can be found at https://myhperewards.com/main/new-hire-enrollment.html.

USD Annual Salary: $115,500.00 - $266,000.00

Canada Pay Range Requirement

The expected salary/wage range for a Canada-based hire filling this position is provided below. Actual offer may vary from this range based upon geographic location, work experience, education/training, and/or skill level. If this is a sales role, then the listed salary range reflects combined base salary and target-level sales compensation pay. If this is a non-sales role, then the listed salary range reflects base salary only. Variable incentives may also be offered. Information about employee benefits offered can be found at https://hpe-benefits.seb-admin.com/new-to-hpe/.

L’échelle salariale prévue pour un nouvel embauché basé au Canada occupant ce poste est indiquée ci-dessous. L'offre peut varier dans cette échelle en fonction de l'emplacement géographique, de l'expérience professionnelle, de et/ou du niveau des compétences. S'il s'agit d'un rôle de vente, l'échelle salariale indiquée reflète le salaire de base combiné à la rémunération des ventes ciblées. S'il s'agit d'un rôle non commercial, l'échelle salariale indiquée reflète uniquement le salaire de base. Des incitations variables peuvent également être proposées. Des informations sur les avantages sociaux offerts sont disponibles sur https://hpe-benefits.seb-admin.com/new-to-hpe/.

CAD Annual Salary: $114,000.00 - $228,000.00

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