Senior Manager, Presales Engineering
Reston, VA - USA
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Job Summary
Acumatica is looking for a Senior Manager Presales Engineering reporting to VP of Presales Engineering and Architecture who combines hands-on technical sales expertise with people leadership. The individual is responsible for improving lower mid-market ERP sales productivity and deal flow by working deals while leading and mentoring a team of 5 senior pre-sales engineers. The ideal candidate and team are responsible for discovering customer requirements and building a solution which includes core Acumatica software ISV solutions AI and professional services in support of partner-lead opportunity wins. This remote role is ideal for someone who likes to stay close to technical selling while managing people to achieve scale and success.
Presales Leadership: Lead mentor and coach a team of presales engineers to deliver ERP solutions. Develop scalable processes which include Acumatica partners internal sales teams implementation and professional services.
Develop Product Expertise. Manage and contribute to a team with ERP domain expertise across modules and verticals including accounting construction wholesale distribution retail manufacturing field service and professional services. Personally maintain hands-on depth in one or more verticals leading demonstrations and proposals directly within that domain.
Solution Selling. Lead technical discovery and solutioning on strategic opportunities within your domain expertise. The ideal candidate will be able to integrate core capabilities AI ISV solutions and custom development to deliver a proposal of a complete solution and project plan consistent with customer requirements.
Partner Enablement. Work with Acumatica partners to improve their opportunity close rates through consulting and training. Discover partner shortfalls and work with the team and Acumatica education to build materials and utilize technology to achieve scale.
Strategic Thinking and Management Reporting. Translate company goals into measurable key performance indicators. Build and monitor KPIs to measure team performance for opportunity win rates sales cycle time utilization skillset coverage. Identify team shortfalls and plan corrective actions so the team can meet and exceed sales targets.
Qualifications :
- SMB technical selling at scale. Direct hands-on experience with implementations or sales or pre-sales within the manufacturing construction and/or distribution lower-mid-market (sub $100m).
- ERP solution building. Personal experience (5 years) building a solution and demonstrating business management software solutions.
- Management. Experience (5 years) directly managing and mentoring a team of presales engineers.
- Talent development. Proven ability to recruit develop and mentor presales engineers to elevate performance and engagement.
- Business Expertise. Understanding of lower mid-sized business operations with the ability to architect a solution with multiple software products resource constraints integrations and customizations.
- Analytical Thinking. Ability to listen ask questions root out customer issues and solve ambiguous problems.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate complex concepts in a clear and concise manner.
- Strong presentation skills to effectively convey product value and engage with stakeholders at various levels. Experience speaking in public and instructing in a classroom or a small group
- Bachelors degree in accounting finance or business. MBA a plus. CPA a plus.
- Channel Experience. History working in a channel sales environment a plus.
- Technical background is a plus.
- Ability to travel 10% - 20% of the time.
Additional Information :
Acumatica is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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For this role the salary range is $00 annually. This range represents the low and high end of the salary range for this job and may vary based on location. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors including skills qualifications experience and other relevant elements.
At Acumatica certain roles are eligible for additional rewards including annual bonus and stock. These awards are allocated based on individual addition certain roles also have the opportunity to earn sales incentives based on revenue or utilization depending on the terms of the plan and the employees role.
Benefits/perks listed here may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Acumatica and the country where you -based employees gain access to healthcare benefits (medical dental and vision insurance for you and your dependents) employer paid Short-Term/Long-Term Disability and Basic life coverage 401(k) plan with company match Flexible time off sick and safe leave among others.
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Full-time
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