Function
Presales
Our CompanyWe’re Hitachi Vantara, the data foundation trusted by the world’s innovators. Our resilient, high-performance data infrastructure means that customers – from banks to theme parks – can focus on achieving the incredible with data.
If you’ve seen the Las Vegas Sphere, you’ve seen just one example of how we empower businesses to automate, optimize, innovate – and wow their customers. Right now, we’re laying the foundation for our next wave of growth. We’re looking for people who love being part of a diverse, global team – and who get excited about making a real-world impact with data.
Job descriptionThe Role
As a Pre-Sales Solution Architect Expert Professional at Hitachi, Ltd., you will be a critical technical leader responsible for translating complex customer business requirements into innovative, compelling, and technically sound Hitachi solutions. You will lead pre-sales technical engagement, ensuring proposed solutions align with Hitachi's portfolio and deliver exceptional client value.
What you’ll do:
- Partner with Account Executives throughout the sales cycle.
- Lead customer discovery, define requirements and design outcome-led technical solutions.
- Deliver compelling demonstrations, workshops, proofs-of-concept and technical presentations.
- Support RFPs, competitive positioning, opportunity strategy, and technical due diligence.
- Collaborate with Product, Engineering, Services and Partners to support successful customer outcomes.
What you’ll bring
- At least 5 years of experience in similar roles in the industry.
- Professional proficiency in English.
- Availability to travel.
- Deep technical knowledge of the storage domain and ecosystem: block, file, object, private cloud, hybrid cloud, IaaS, cyber, data management etc
- Strong customer-facing communication, discovery and presentation skills.
- The ability to translate technical concepts into measurable business value.
- Experience managing multiple opportunities and influencing technical and business decision-makers.
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About usWe’re a global team of innovators. Together, we harness engineering excellence and passion for insight to co-create meaningful solutions to complex challenges. We turn organizations into data-driven leaders that can a make positive impact on their industries and society. If you believe that innovation can inspire the future, this is the place to fulfil your purpose and achieve your potential.
Fostering innovation through diverse perspectivesHitachi is a global company operating across a wide range of industries and regions. One of the things that sets Hitachi apart is the diversity of our business and people, which drives our innovation and growth.
We are committed to building an inclusive culture based on mutual respect and merit-based systems. We believe that when people feel valued, heard, and safe to express themselves, they do their best work.
How we look after youWe help take care of your today and tomorrow with industry-leading benefits, support, and services that look after your holistic health and wellbeing. We’re also champions of life balance and offer flexible arrangements that work for you (role and location dependent). We’re always looking for new ways of working that bring out our best, which leads to unexpected ideas. So here, you’ll experience a sense of belonging, and discover autonomy, freedom, and ownership as you work alongside talented people you enjoy sharing knowledge with.
We’re proud to say we’re an equal opportunity employer and welcome all applicants for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, age, disability status or any other protected characteristic. Should you need reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know so that we can do our best to set you up for success.