Senior Manager, Channel Security Sales - EMEA

This role has been designed as 'Hybrid' with a requirement that you will work on average 2 days per week from an HPE office.

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.

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Senior Manager, Channel Security Sales - EMEA

Location:

UK

Type:
Permanent - Full time

The Senior Manager, Channel Security Sales is a strategic leadership role responsible for guiding the Channel Security team across EMEA, focusing on all Channel Partners within the ecosystem. This role leads a team of approximately 10 direct and indirect members, driving security revenue, and aligning operational excellence with strategic organizational goals. The Senior Manager, Channel Security Sales acts as a key advisor to executive management, setting policies, influencing strategy, and ensuring successful execution of business plans within the channel ecosystem.

You will own strategy, team build-out, channel motion, and revenue for security products including SASE, SRX firewalls, SD-Branch, SD-WAN, NAC variants, Clear Pass, SSR, etc).

• Demonstrated success selling security and the network portfolio to the top technology Networking and Security Partners across EMEA.
• Strong background in security & AI product sales and software/enterprise license agreements.
• Strategic thinker with hands‑on selling experience and ability to operate in a hybrid direct/collaborative model.
• Experience with SASE, NAC, firewalls, SD-WAN, EA's and related networking/security portfolios would be helpful.
• Own attainment of annual and quarterly Security revenue and metrics around New Logo's, Deal Registration, Partner education ertification and events targets.
• Drive Security growth across New & Follow‑on, renewal, expansion, attach, services, and recurring revenue offerings.
• Develop and execute territory, channel, and account‑based growth strategies with a documented plan.

• Build trusted relationships with C-level executives and key stakeholders.
• Partner with Networking & Security sales teams to maximize partner and customer outcomes.
• Strengthen strategic partner relationships to expand security penetration and increase share of wallet, by securing everything.
• Lead executive business reviews and customer engagement strategies.

• Recruit, coach, mentor, and develop high‑performing sales Channel teams.
• Establish clear performance expectations and accountability.
• Create succession plans and develop future leaders.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, inclusion, innovation, and continuous improvement.

• Develop annual business plans, forecasts, and pipeline strategies.
• Monitor sales performance metrics and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Drive adoption of sales tools (including AI tools), automation, CRM, and data‑driven decision making.
• Collaborate with finance and operations teams on forecasting and resource planning.

• Ensure forecast accuracy and pipeline discipline.
• Manage budgets and resource allocation…