Drimva

HPE

Business Development and Technology Partnerships Manager — Education & Smart Office

$140K–$285K

All, California, United States of America · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 14, 2026

Experience
Five to seven years in business development, sales, account management, alliances, or technology consulting.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, information technology, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

About the job

Drive business development and technology partnerships for HPE’s Education and Smart Office networking solutions, growing opportunities and creating repeatable go-to-market plans.

What you'll do

  • Develop vertical growth strategies, build pipeline, and advance opportunities across education and workplace markets.
  • Create scalable customer use cases and partner solutions, and build executive relationships and joint go-to-market plans.
  • Coordinate HPE teams and partners, monitor market trends, and provide feedback on customer needs and competitive positioning.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to conduct consultative discovery, qualify opportunities, manage pipeline, and articulate value to technical and executive audiences.
  • Strong presentation, stakeholder-management, prioritization, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Ability to travel approximately 10–15% based on business needs and authorization to work in the applicable location.

Nice to have

  • Experience in education technology, campus infrastructure, smart buildings, connected workplaces, hybrid work, or digital workplace programs.
  • Knowledge of enterprise networking and experience developing technology partnerships, integrations, or channel-led solutions.

Pay

USD 140,500 - 285,000 annual base salary (United States of America, California)

Tools

HPE Networking, Campus and Branch, WAN, SD-WAN

AI focus

Position secure, AI-powered wired, wireless, WAN, and network-management solutions for Education and Smart Office customers.

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First seen Oct 15, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)