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Broadcom Mainframe Business Specialist - Solution Advisor in Denver, Colorado
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This position is responsible for providing Mainframe subject-matter expertise, thought leadership and solution/technical specialization, in a manner that best positions Broadcom against our competition. The building of customer, partner, and prospect relationships to better understand their business and IT challenges is critical to the success of this position.
This is an influential role focused on opening key opportunities for our largest mainframe customers.
Lead or participate in a collaborative team environment and demonstrate the ability to work independently with appropriate direction to provide high-quality deliverables and recommendations using relevant best practices.
Identify additional product sales and professional services opportunities, assist in solution and proposal development, respond to customer requests for information, and participate in relevant business capture initiatives.
Create and implement successful and innovative solution business cases that run, manage and optimize clients' key business processes.
Assist Sales with renewals by understanding the value of the solutions to the customer's business and understanding how the use of their environment aligns with the license model.
Key Responsibilities
This position must be seen by the customer as bringing tangible value in terms of experience, knowledge, and expertise. This is achieved through a combination of broad real-world experience and IT industry-specific certifications. Overall, this position is responsible for delivering positive, quantifiable results for Broadcom measured across five primary areas:
Customer Focus: Effectively and compellingly communicate Broadcom's key capabilities to address customer and partner needs
Financial Targets: Meet or exceed Broadcom's stated financial targets
Internal Business Processes: Demonstrate mastery with Broadcom's internal processes, systems, and support structure
Leadership, Teamwork and Planning: Collaborate with, and effectively run virtual team(s)
Customer Focus
Assist the Broadcom Account Director, Solution Architect, and/or Partner Account Director in technically qualifying solutions and their benefits to customers and/or partners.
Work closely with the account team and the customer or partner to obtain a deep understanding of the customer's technology needs or partner's offerings and architect a solution to meet them.
Build relationships across customer's or partner's IT silos and offerings to understand, build, document and share our knowledge of their infrastructure, challenges, and potential technical impact of planned projects.
Maintain a deep technical knowledge of the products developed by the mainframe division of Broadcom.
Provide technical specifications and requirements documentation as necessary to support the proposed solution.
Effectively position and present the benefits of Broadcom's solutions and specifically how our solutions will support the client's technical and functional requirements.
Provide technical leadership and oversight during Trials, Proof-of-Concept (POCs), complex demos, etc., as warranted.
Ensure technical requirements required by the proposed solution are clearly communicated to and understood by the client and meet the client's expectations.
Effectively communicate Broadcom's key competitive differentiators, by solution as defined by Broadcom product groups.
Foster and build relationships with customers and partners to develop references.
Strive to constantly improve the quality of all customer interactions.
Financial Targets
Directly assist account teams in achieving financial targets via the opportunity pl nning process.
Assist sales in accurately assessing and forecasting opportunities.
Evaluate alternative options to execute opportunities by the most cost-effective means without negatively impacting deliverable quality or customer's perceptions.