Description
As a Lead Solutions Consultant, you will leverage your professional tenure, robust business acumen, and in-depth technical expertise to guide prospective customers through their Airtable evaluation and expansion.
You will partner across lines of business as you lead the technical evaluation and compel decision-makers to choose Airtable as their critical operational workflow management tool.
The Solutions Consulting team at Airtable sits at the confluence of Sales, Services, Product, and Marketing and takes a customer-centric approach to creating value through intentful listening, storytelling, expert guidance, tailored solutions, and applying a highly consultative process.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the Pre-Sales teams to identify, qualify, and drive revenue opportunities at Enterprise accounts - net new and install motions
- Build meaningful relationships with and serve as a trusted advisor to a prospect or customer's technical teams
- Own the technical evaluation process showcasing customer-centric value within the context of the customer's unique requirements, workflows, and business process needs
- Translate the value of Airtable's tooling into the language of the customer
- Manage multiple sales cycles simultaneously, proactively communicating with stakeholders and prioritising effectively
- Consult with credibility, bringing a well-rounded and unique perspective with hands-on cross-functional experience,i.e., direct experience in marketing, program/project management, consulting, operations, etc.
- Inform the product team and ultimately the product roadmap with meaningful market potential findings
- Represent Airtable in every engagement with the utmost care
Requirements:
- Bilingual: Fluent in both English and German
- An experienced customer-centric professional with a well-balanced skillset spanning business acumen, technical knowledge, and effective communication skills
- 7+ years of experience in SaaS Pre-Sales
- 10+ years industry experience
- Experience managing sales cycles and owning the technical evaluation
- Working knowledge of Marketing, Product Operations, Retail MGMT, and other Business Units
- Knowledge of business operations - can make assumptions as it relates to value drivers for various personas and industries
- Understands best practices for structuring data in a relational database and database architecture
- Passionate about creating unique solutions for complex business problems
- Loves the spotlight - adaptable and compelling communicator and presenter, easily matches the language of the room, author and storyteller
- Thirst for knowledge - researcher, analyst, emerging trends enthusiast
- Technically savvy, demonstrating a deep understanding of enterprise integration methodologies, best practices and API architecture
- Low-code no-code application experience throughout the customer life cycle
- Knowledge of complementary technologies and products - including but not limited to data warehousing and AI systems
Benefits:
- Passion and creativity
- Autonomous and motivated
- Purposeful, thoughtful, and detail-oriented
- Effective time and project management
- Curiosity
- Other
Qualifications:
- BS/BA, MBA preferred or equivalent experience
- Airtable knowledge or certification preferred
- Command of the Message preferred
- Travel as needed