Federal Civilian Account Executive – U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; VA & Military Health

Overview

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

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 varied 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.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is seeking a senior Federal Civilian Account Executive to lead HPE’s strategic engagement with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). This role serves as the primary account leader responsible for driving growth, profitability, and long-term strategic positioning of HPE’s full portfolio across the Veterans Administration and Military Health. The Account Executive will understand the customers’ mission, clinical and benefits delivery priorities, modernization initiatives, and digital transformation journey, and translate those priorities into impactful HPE solutions spanning hybrid cloud, data, AI, security, edge, storage, and high-performance infrastructure.

This position requires a recognized leader who can operate at the highest levels of both HPE and our customers, influence executive decision makers, orchestrate complex deal teams, and build durable relationships that position HPE as a critical long-term technology partner to the agency.

There is a strong preference for locations on the req, but depending on the experience the team may be open to considering those with experience supporting the this area of the Federal government that are qualified US citizens located within the Continental US in locations not listed on the req.

• Strategic Account Leadership:
  Own the development and execution of a comprehensive account strategy and business plan. Align HPE’s strategy and portfolio to mission priorities, clinical systems, benefits systems, and modernization initiatives. Position HPE as a long-term strategic partner across IT, clinical, data center, and edge environments.
• Executive Engagement & Value Selling:
  Build trusted relationships with customer executives, program leaders, and technical decision makers, including C-level and SES leadership. Articulate a compelling business value framework connecting customer priorities and KPIs to HPE solutions. Influence customer decision making by demonstrating how HPE drives mission outcomes, operational resilience, and cost efficiency.
• Pipeline Development & Deal Execution:
  Lead and govern all pipeline creation activities for the account. Identify, qualify, and develop high-value opportunities across short-, mid-, and long-term horizons. Orchestrate complex, cross-BU deal teams and partners to drive large, strategic deals to closure. Maintain strong governance across the opportunity lifecycle and ensure clear ownership across the extended team.
• Cross-Portfolio Growth:
  Drive growth across the entire HPE portfolio including compute, storage, networking, hybrid cloud, Green Lake, AI, data platforms, and services. Expand HPE’s presence and margin by positioning higher-value strategic solutions aligned to modernization efforts. Leverage HPE executive sponsor programs, BU resources, and internal tools to improve account performance.
• Partner Ecosystem Development:
  Build and manage an effective partner ecosystem aligned to customer initiatives. Collaborate with Partner Business Managers to evolve and govern partner strategy within the account.
• Technology Leadership & Industry Expertise:
  Maintain deep knowledge of modern IT trends including hybrid cloud, AI/ML, cybersecurity, edge, and digital health systems. Engage credibly with CIO, CTO, and architecture teams on future-state technology direction. Share knowledge…