At a Glance
- Tasks: Support Lenovo's Data Center Solutions and provide technical expertise throughout the sales cycle.
- Company: Join Lenovo, a global tech powerhouse focused on smarter technology for all.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits package.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and ongoing technical training.
- Why this job: Be the technical backbone of sales, driving innovation and customer success.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in IT or related field and 5+ years of technical sales experience.
The predicted salary is between 105000 - 161000 $ per year.
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Description and Requirements
LETS Senior Technology Sales Engineer Representative
Position Summary
The Lenovo Expert Technical Sales (LETS) Senior Technology Sales Engineer Representative is an experienced inside technical sales professional responsible for supporting Lenovo's Data Center Solutions portfolio. Acting as a trusted technical advisor, this individual partners with Lenovo sales teams, technical sales specialists, business partners, and customers to design, position, and recommend infrastructure solutions that drive revenue and advance sales opportunities. The LETS Sr. Technology Sales Engineer Rep provides technical expertise throughout the sales cycle, including solution architecture, product configuration, sizing, proof-of-concept demonstrations, technical presentations, competitive positioning, and proposal support. This role plays a critical part in helping customers solve business challenges through Lenovo's data center offerings, including servers, storage, hyperconverged infrastructure, AI solutions, and related services.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide pre-sales technical expertise for Lenovo Data Center solutions.
- Respond to requests from Lenovo sales representatives, technical sales teams, and channel partners.
- Design and recommend infrastructure solutions that align with customer business and technical requirements.
- Create and validate server, storage, networking, and software configurations.
- Support solution sizing, architecture design, and bill-of-material creation.
- Engage in sales opportunities from qualification through closure.
- Assist account teams with technical strategy and competitive positioning.
- Identify and articulate customer value propositions and business outcomes.
- Collaborate with field sales teams to accelerate sales cycles and improve win rates.
- Deliver technical presentations, demonstrations, workshops, and product overviews.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to customers and channel partners.
- Support proof-of-concept activities and technical evaluations.
- Address customer questions related to Lenovo solutions, performance, compatibility, and implementation.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with Technical Sales Specialists, Solution Architects, Product Management, Business Partners, and Services Teams.
- Escalate and coordinate complex technical issues when required.
- Maintain expertise across Lenovo's Data Center portfolio.
- Stay current on industry trends, competitive offerings, cloud technologies, virtualization, AI, and emerging infrastructure solutions.
- Participate in ongoing technical certifications and enablement programs.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of technical pre-sales, sales engineering, systems engineering, solution architecture, or related experience.
- Strong understanding of enterprise IT infrastructure.
- Experience supporting technical sales engagements and complex solution opportunities.
Technical Knowledge
- Experience in one or more of the following areas: Storage Solutions, Data Center Infrastructure, Hybrid Cloud Solutions, Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI), Backup and Recovery Solutions, Networking Technologies, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Infrastructure, High Performance Computing (HPC).
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting enterprise or commercial customers.
- Prior experience with Lenovo Data Center products.
- Industry certifications such as VMware Certified Professional (VCP), Nutanix Certified Professional (NCP), AWS Certifications, Cisco Certifications, CompTIA Server+.
- Knowledge of competitive solutions from Dell, HPE, Cisco, NetApp, Pure Storage, and Nutanix.
Success Measures
- Deliver timely and accurate technical responses to sales requests.
- Increase opportunity progression and technical win rates.
- Develop trusted advisor relationships with Lenovo sellers, partners, and customers.
- Drive Data Center revenue growth through effective technical engagement.
- Maintain a high level of technical expertise across Lenovo's infrastructure portfolio.
Why This Role Matters
The LETS Sr. Technology Sales Engineer Rep serves as the technical backbone of the sales organization, bridging customer requirements with Lenovo's Data Center solutions. By combining deep technical expertise with strong sales acumen, this role helps drive successful customer outcomes and revenue growth while enabling Lenovo's sales teams and partners to win more business.
Additional Locations: Canada - Ontario
PAY TRANSPARENCY
The anticipated annual compensation range for this position is 105,000–161,000 CAD. Final compensation will be based on relevant experience, skills, and business considerations. Individuals may also be considered for bonuses and/or commissions. Lenovo’s various benefits can be found at www.lenovobenefits.com.
If you require an accommodation to complete this application, please contact ability@lenovo.com.
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