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Pre-Sales Solutions Architect

Jama Software

Jama Software

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Remote
Posted on Sep 16, 2023

Jama Software® is focused on maximizing innovation success in multidisciplinary engineering organizations. Numerous firsts for humanity in fields such as fuel cells, electrification, space, software-defined vehicles, surgical robotics, and more all rely on Jama Connect® requirements management software to minimize the risk of defects, rework, cost overruns, and recalls. Using Jama Connect, engineering organizations can now intelligently manage the development process by leveraging Live Traceability™ across best-of-breed tools to measurably improve outcomes. Our rapidly growing customer base spans the automotive, medical device, life sciences, semiconductor, aerospace & defense, industrial manufacturing, consumer electronics, financial services, and insurance industries.

We are looking for a customer-centric and expert Pre-Sales Solutions Architect to join our dynamic team at Jama Software supporting our EMEA Sales team! As a Pre-Sales Solutions Architect, you will play a meaningful role in crafting and implementing groundbreaking solutions that meet our clients' business needs. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including sales, engineering, and product development, to ensure seamless integration of our products and services. We are looking for a candidate who is based in Hungary, Netherlands, Germany, Ireland, or the United Kingdom with a preference for a candidate based in Germany.

What You'll Do:

  • Meet with clients and prospects in a pre-sales capacity or technical discovery to understand their challenges and needs as well as provide general and customized demos to highlight Jama Software’s capabilities.
  • Complete RFP/RFIs, security questionnaires, and other required technical responses as part of the sales process.
  • Understand how Jama Software can support various industry verticals (ISO26262, ASPICE, ARP4754, DO128, DO254).
  • Be the “voice of the client” and communicate their needs and expectations to the product development team.
  • Establish yourself as the technical “go to” person for the Sales team and be viewed as a “thought leader” to our clients and recommend crafting solutions to their business challenges.
  • Take direction from the pre-sales SA to strategize on customized solutions and offerings.
  • Work with consultants to transition projects from pre-sales to post-sales delivery.

What You'll Bring:

  • 3+ years of experience in pre-sales or solutions engineering background in enterprise SaaS sales.
  • 1+ years of experience with Agile, Lean, Kanban, SAFe, and other product engineering and delivery methodologies.
  • 1+ years of experience with sales methodology and pipeline management.
  • Willing to travel occasionally for key customer engagements.
  • Experience in one or more of our key verticals: Aerospace and Defense, Automotive and Semiconductor, Medical Device, Industrial Consumer Electronics, and SoftTech industries.
  • Familiar with application lifecycle management offerings and experience working in product development.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical collaborators.
  • Able to “think on your feet” and thoughtfully answer customer questions.
  • Able to absorb technical concepts and learn quickly.
  • Adaptable with a positive demeanor and phenomenal teammate.
  • Comfortable with building virtual relationships.

Nice to Have:

  • Proficient in German both spoken and written.
  • Familiarity with Jira and SYML Modeling tools.

Perks and Benefits:

  • Virtual first and culturally diverse work environment spanning 8 countries.
  • Ambitious and fun work with a chance to define distinct, company-shaping tangible contributions.
  • Emphasis on learning and development at all levels with a subscription to LinkedIn Learning.

At Jama Software, we welcome passionate individuals who have the unrestricted right to work in the country you live in, and reside in eligible countries to join our team.

If you get to this point, we hope you're feeling excited about the job you just read. Even if you don't feel that you meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Women, BIPOC, LGBTQ, and other under-represented groups are highly encouraged to apply. We're eager to meet people that believe in Jama Software’s mission and can contribute to our team in a variety of ways – not just candidates who check all the boxes.

Jama Software is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information or that of their relatives, friends or associates or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or applicable law.