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PRABAL MITTAL

Sales | Global System Integrators | Product Management
Vienna

Summary

Seasoned Sales Professional with over 15 years of successful experience in Sales, Product and Partner Ecosystem Management backed with excellent verbal and written communication. Recognized consistently for performance, excellence and contributions to success of the team. Talented in leading large projects and working with cross border teams.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Global Sales Lead (SASE) - System Integrators

Hewlett Packard Enterprise
06.2022 - Current
  • Own and drive the revenue target for the given productline (SDWAN and SSE) for the identified 10 GSI Partners .
  • Manage Global Business relationship for the SASE Product line of HPE Aruba Networking with the identified key GSIs.
  • Work with the leadership teams of the GSIs and develop a clear and winnable engagement strategy for Global Projects.
  • Devise Enablement Plans and help large GSI to enhance their skillsets on Aruba Edgeconnect SDWAN and Axis Security SSE Solution.
  • Act as a bridge between the GSI Teams and the HPE Aruba Account Managers and System Engineers to run POCs, setup Competency Labs and respond to RFQs.
  • Define Business Goals, track and report progress and work on joint GTM Plans.
  • Act as bridge between the sales teams of GSI and HPE Aruba to identify top accounts for joint engagement and monitor the progress through regular cadence.

Product/ Category Manager

Hewlett Packard Enterprise India (P) Ltd
05.2018 - Current

Product Management

  • Ensure enablement of Sales and Channel Partners for the respective product categories
  • Work closely with Channel Partner and Distribution Partners to grow the joint business
  • Help shape deals and deal pricing to meet margin objectives and increase win probability working closely with sales and the pricing finance teams
  • Manage all local aspects of the product lifecycle starting from new product introduction (NPI) to End-of-Life (EOL)
  • Monitor ongoing product performance and derive actions to achieve business goals
  • Support the forecasting process (revenue, units, margin, mix) with local market and portfolio knowledge updates and enhancements, up to proper end of life (EOL) phase out and transition of products
  • Coordinate with the worldwide Product Management on all aspects and ensure local requirements are met

Business Development

  • Monitor the market, identify technology trend and develop new local go-to-market strategies to grow the business
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of competitive offerings and strategies to support HPE Sales teams with counter arguments
  • Support major end customer and partner events
  • Develop local and execute global initiatives and actions to achieve business objectives and growth
  • Collaborate closely with other Category Managers in WW to align on strategies, joint programs and best practices
  • Work with existing and identify new solution and software vendors to promote joint use cases and go-to-market initiatives that help increase HPE product sales in your category
  • Work closely with marketing & route-to-market teams to ensure representation of your products in key HPE marketing and sales campaigns

Account Manager - Public Sector

Hewlett Packard Enterprise India (P) Ltd
08.2016 - 03.2018
  • Create Account Business Plan for strategic accounts for 1-3 years' time frame and executing it.
  • Orchestrate all company resources and sponsorships, essential for executing account business plan.
  • To Identify, nurture, and close new solution opportunities that result in substantial growth in company share, revenues, and margin, representing entire company portfolio of products and services.
  • Secured high-value accounts through consultative selling, effective customer solutions and promoting compelling business opportunities.
  • Accounts Managed - State Governments of Jammu Kashmir, Punjab, Haryana, Uttrakhand, Ministry of Civil Aviation, Ministry of Power

Sales Specialist

Hewlett Packard Enterprise India (P) Ltd
08.2013 - 08.2016
  • Sales of High End Storage Products for Major Public Sector Ministries and Public Sector Units.
  • Participate in large tenders and manage complete tender life cycle through consultative selling.
  • Increase HPE Storage share of wallet in each of account year on year by increasing mix of products being sold in those accounts.
  • Accounts Managed -NIC/NICSI, MInistry of Railways, Ministry of Home Affairs, Ministry of Defense, Ministry of Power, Ministry of Labour, Maruti Suzuki, HCL Group,ONGC,IOCL

Business Manager

IBM INDIA
11.2011 - 10.2013
  • Consultative Selling by engaging early with the customer, to make them understand their IT needs and the benefits that they can get by IT Implementation.
  • Work closely with many Software Implementation Partners to have a close control over the market and have complete market information.
  • Worked in Hunter Role on competitive accounts and developed strategies for faster competitive displacements and means of increasing IBM Share of Wallet in those account.
  • Accounts Managed - NTPC,NIIT,HCL,Punjab National Bank

Business Manager

Business Critical Servers, HP India Sales (P) Ltd
06.2009 - 10.2011
  • Managing Sales for High End Business Critical Servers for Large Enterprise Customers for the Region of East and North India.
  • Develop sales leads and uncovered new business opportunities through prospecting.
  • Collaborate with various independent software vendors and built effective partnerships devoted to capitalizing on emerging and sustainable sales opportunities.
  • Accounts Managed - ITC Ltd, Maruti Suzuki, IOCL, ONGC, OIL India, Coal India, UCO Bank, UBI

Software Engineer

INFOSYS Ltd. Chandigarh
09.2006 - 09.2007
  • Mainly involved in designing of High Level Designs and Use Cases for Client Requirements Application Coding and De-bugging in VB using C.
  • Interfaced with cross-functional team of business analysts, developers and technical support professionals to determine comprehensive list of requirement specifications for new applications.
  • Discussed project progress with customers, collected feedback on different stages and directly addressed concerns.
  • Adjusted software parameters to boost performance and incorporate new features.

Sales Engineer

KIRLOSKAR OIL ENGINES LTD
06.2004 - 03.2006
  • Identify and network with prospective clients, generate business from the existing accounts and achieve profitability and increased sales growth.
  • Managed sales of Small Gensets from 2.5KVA to 7.5KVA to Telecom Operators for Field Operations.
  • Roll out the Kirloskar CRM Module across the KOEL Partners.

Education

MBA - Sales and Marketing

KJ Somaiya Institute of Management Studies And Research
Mumbai
06.2007 - 2009.06

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Guru Nanak Engineering College
Ludhiana
06.2000 - 2004.06

Skills

    Consultative sales strategies

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Accomplishments

  • Facilitated Signing of Special MoU between Govt of Uttrakhand and HPE for setting up E Health Centres in remote locations of Uttrakhand.
  • Worked with cross border teams to work on successful and profitable pricing strategies to win Mega Projects like UIDAI/ Ministry of Finance - PFMS

Timeline

Global Sales Lead (SASE) - System Integrators

Hewlett Packard Enterprise
06.2022 - Current

Product/ Category Manager

Hewlett Packard Enterprise India (P) Ltd
05.2018 - Current

Account Manager - Public Sector

Hewlett Packard Enterprise India (P) Ltd
08.2016 - 03.2018

Sales Specialist

Hewlett Packard Enterprise India (P) Ltd
08.2013 - 08.2016

Business Manager

IBM INDIA
11.2011 - 10.2013

Business Manager

Business Critical Servers, HP India Sales (P) Ltd
06.2009 - 10.2011

MBA - Sales and Marketing

KJ Somaiya Institute of Management Studies And Research
06.2007 - 2009.06

Software Engineer

INFOSYS Ltd. Chandigarh
09.2006 - 09.2007

Sales Engineer

KIRLOSKAR OIL ENGINES LTD
06.2004 - 03.2006

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Guru Nanak Engineering College
06.2000 - 2004.06
PRABAL MITTALSales | Global System Integrators | Product Management