# Senior Manager, Solutions Engineering

**Company**: Fin, now part of Salesforce
**Location**: Chicago, Illinois
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $251,100-$299,925
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

We're seeking a transformational Solutions Engineering leader to lead our Mid Market and Enterprise SE teams in North America. You'll be a pivotal figure in helping Intercom scale its AI-driven support platform to some of the world's most well-known brands.

**Responsibilities:**

- Define and evolve the strategic vision and go-to-market approach for the Solutions Engineering function.

- Lead, coach, and scale a high-performing SE team across global regions and core verticals.

- Operate as a player-coach, actively engaging in strategic deals while developing team capabilities.

- Support complex, six-figure sales cycles with technical guidance, architecture, demos, and product evaluation support.

- Serve as a trusted technical advisor and executive point of contact for large customers.

- Partner closely with Sales, Product, Marketing, and R&D to shape verticalized GTM motions and solution strategy.

- Champion a customer-obsessed culture across the pre-sales journey.

- Lead discovery, design, and delivery of tailored technical solutions, including PoCs and business value assessments.

- Build reusable, scalable solution frameworks, and industry-specific technical assets.

- Advocate for customer needs and insights internally to influence product roadmap and prioritization.

- Represent Intercom and the SE function externally through executive meetings and strategic events.

- Foster strong relationships with C-level stakeholders, translating AI product capabilities into tangible business impact.

**Requirements:**

- 5+ years of pre-sales experience as a Sales Engineer, Solutions Engineer/Architect, or related individual contributor role.

- 3+ years of experience leading technical pre-sales teams, with a proven track record of hiring, mentoring, and managing high-performing teams.

- Experience selling AI, data, or highly technical products; or deep curiosity and utilization of AI on a daily basis.

- Comfortable with ambiguity in environments with an ability to stay focused and thrive under pressure.

- Humble attitude, and a passion to help others, with a willingness to learn whatever it takes to support the team and help customers thrive.

- Track record of consistently delivering revenue numbers, producing accurate forecasts, while maintaining a focus on team development and growth.

- Ability to travel internationally on average once a month.

- Flexibility to work with teams in EMEA and APAC.

- Excellent communication and presentation skills.

**Benefits:**

- Competitive salary (OTE: $251,100-$299,925).

- Corporate bonus program or sales incentive.

- Stock in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).

- Comprehensive benefits and resources to support health, wellbeing, family, time away from work, and financial future.

## Skills

### Required
- AI
- Solutions Engineering
- Technical Leadership
- Sales Engineering
- Cloud Computing

### Nice to have
- Spanish

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