Position:
Technical Solutions Architect - IBM
Job Description:
Arrow is seeking a highly skilled and motivated IBM Hybrid Cloud and Power to support our client base in the Americas region. This role will provide lead efforts in partner enablement & recruitment and technical expertise in support of pre-sales activities. This person will assist in the IBM Hybrid Cloud and Power sales cycle including partner and customer discovery, analysis, design, demonstration, and refinement of technology solutions. There is a technical emphasis on offerings including OpenShift, Hybrid Cloud, on-prem and deployments. This role involves supporting sales teams, presenting technical demonstrations, and providing product expertise. The successful candidate will develop general knowledge across all IBM Hybrid Cloud and Power offerings with a focus on Modernization and IT areas generally and may also assist in responding to customer proposals as required.
As an IBM Hybrid Cloud and Power, you will be responsible for leading partner Cloud and Power conversations to drive innovation, problem-solving, and user-centric solutions to our business partners that are focused on Cloud, Power, and modernized infrastructure. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify challenges, ideate Cloud and Power solutions, and implement strategies in Arrow Solutions Lab that enhance user experience and drive business growth. You will be working closely with Arrow engineering covering IBM Cloud and Power solutions. The ideal candidate is a creative thinker, empathetic listener, and skilled facilitator with a passion for driving positive change.
Establish relationships with the Arrow Supplier teams, sales, partners and customers in support of joint Sales, Marketing and Services team objectives.
Develop and deliver engaging presentations, workshops, and training sessions to educate both technical and non-technical audiences about Storage and Power concepts, applications, and benefits.
Produce impactful, thought-leadership content, including blogs, articles, webinars, white papers, and presentations, to educate, inspire and articulate “the art of possible”, while effectively positioning Arrow Electronics as a channel leader ON AI-Related topics.
Presents and markets the design and value of proposed supplier Technology solution and business case to partners, customers, prospects, and Arrow management.
Knowledge of job associated hardware, software, virtual & cloud technologies, and applications covering IBM Cloud and Power
Excellent Communication Skills: Possess verbal, written, and interpersonal skills that are engaging, compelling and influential.
Fully Remote: Must be able to travel to an Arrow/Partner/Client office location as requested by Arrow leadership
At Arrow, we recognize that financial rewards and great benefits are important aspects of an ideal job. That’s why we offer competitive financial compensation, including various compensation plans, and a solid benefits package.
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- 401k, With Matching Contributions
- Paid Time Off (including sick, holiday, vacation, etc.)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)/Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) Options
- Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance
Annual Hiring Range/Hourly Rate:
$151,600.00 - $180,400.00
Actual compensation offer to candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level. The pay ratio between base pay and target incentive (if applicable) will be finalized at offer.
Location:
US-CA-California (Remote Employees)
Remote work employees may be required to be present at the closest designated Arrow office for work-related purposes, at the Company’s request and sole discretion.
Time Type:
Full time
Job Category:
Sales
EEO Statement:
Arrow is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. (Arrow EEO/AAP policy)
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