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Senior Solution Engineer (Pre-Sales)

Hybrid

Part remote, part office, you need to live within commuting distance of a named location.

Hybrid · London

Employer listed it 5 weeks ago · Found 5h ago

Been open since 5 weeks ago, still being checked, but it has been live a while.

Salary

Not stated

Location

Hybrid · London

Timezone

Not stated

Contract

Full-time

Experience

Senior

Category

Sales

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Remote flexibility

Hybrid

This role is only partly remote, the employer expects time in the office around London, Hybrid, so you need to live within commuting distance.

What the employer says

  • Source listing states candidate location: "London, Hybrid"
  • Listing mentions "Hybrid"

What Nomaders makes of it

  • Not suitable if you plan to move between countries

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About the role

About Zip

Zip is the AI platform for enterprise procurement — built for humans and agents working together. By orchestrating procurement across teams, tools, and suppliers with the help of AI agents, companies can secure the resources they need to innovate faster than ever before. The world’s most influential enterprises trust Zip, including T-Mobile, OpenAI, AMD, Mars, Dollar Tree, and more. Together they’ve saved over $8 billion and processed over $500 billion in spend. Zip’s team includes product leaders from Apple, Airbnb, and Meta, as well as former procurement leaders from United Health, Sanofi, MGM Resorts, Discover, and NASA. Backed by Adams Street, Alkeon, BOND, CRV, DST, Tiger Global, and Y Combinator, Zip has raised $371 million, most recently at a $2.2 billion valuation and has been recognized by Forbes Fintech 50, Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies, Inc. Best in Business, and LinkedIn Top Startups.

Your Role

As a Zip Solutions Engineer, you are the primary pre-sales technical point of contact for the Zip solution suite. Your role is to be a champion for Zip, helping our prospects understand how our application will deliver value to their organisation, and where Zip fits with their procurement and technical landscape. You are a partner in selling, fostering collaborative relationships with account executives and sales managers to drive deals to closure.

You are a trusted advisor to our prospective customers, giving them confidence that Zip can address their pain points, and helping translate their needs to our post-sales solutions consultants to ensure a successful deployment. You are a subject matter expert on our solution capabilities and our roadmap. You funnel customer feedback to influence our product development efforts and help our sales partners understand how our newly developed solutions or enhancements are most effectively communicated.

You will be an integral part of the success for both our customers and Sales Team by performing technical discovery qualification, delivering product demonstrations and Proof of Concepts, delivering technical workshops, and making architectural recommendations. As a hardworking technologist and customer advocate, you will connect the dots between the technical solution to the business outcomes for the customer.

You Will

Actively contribute to Zip’s sales efforts across EMEA by supporting prospective customer-facing conversations, conducting discovery, demonstrating our solutions, handling questions, and overcoming objections

Own responsibility for responding to customer questions, demos, RFx and questionnaires.

Partner with the Sales team to deliver on our sales objectives

Conduct technical discovery meetings to document, analyze, clarify business and technical requirements to support detailed solution proposal

Validate and educate prospects on integration strategies that meet their business needs and capabilities of the platforms in scope

Partner with the Post-Sales team to ensure a seamless transition from sale to onboarding

Speak up and provide feedback to help us improve processes and products

Qualifications

At least 3 years of experience in a solution selling environment or in a similar role with transferable skills

Knowledge of finance transformation and Procure-to-Pay (P2P) workflows

Strong solution selling skills - able to articulate the value of software solutions to customers, with messaging focused on how a solution addresses customers’ core pain points in a way that differentiates the solution

Excellent presentation and composure abilities in front of all levels of technical and non-technical audiences

A skillset to establish trust with clients, and the ability to influence key decision makers

Excellent discovery skills - able to lead customers through focused conversations to uncover pain, value, and our path to sales success

Experience using REST APIs for enterprise integration, ideally with ticketing, ERP, or CLM systems

Self-starter and quickly able to grasp new technology

Live within commutable distance of our London office

Requirements

  • ·At least 3 years of experience in a solution selling environment or in a similar role with transferable skills
  • ·Knowledge of finance transformation and Procure-to-Pay (P2P) workflows
  • ·Strong solution selling skills - able to articulate the value of software solutions to customers, with messaging focused on how a solution addresses customers’ core pain points in a way that differentiates the solution
  • ·Excellent presentation and composure abilities in front of all levels of technical and non-technical audiences
  • ·A skillset to establish trust with clients, and the ability to influence key decision makers

Benefits

  • ·At Zip, we’re committed to providing our employees with everything they need to do their best work.
  • ·📈 Start-up equity
  • ·🦷 Health, vision & dental coverage
  • ·🚠 Team building events & happy hours
  • ·🌴 Unlimited PTO

How to apply

  1. 1Check the flexibility label above, hybrid, matches where you plan to live and work.
  2. 2Tailor your CV to the role at Zip, mentioning your remote working experience.
  3. 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.

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