Senior Manager, Solutions Architecture SME

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Location: Remote, United StatesFull-TimeManager
SalaryUnited States Salary Range $166,200 — $249,300 USD. Sales roles are also eligible for incentive pay targeted at up to 100% of the offered base salary.
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Job Details

Experience
5+ Years experience leading technical pre-sales, solutions architecture or consulting, including time leading teams of technical individual contributors.
Required Skills
Salesforce

Requirements

  • Bring 5+ years of experience leading technical pre-sales, solutions architecture, or consulting.
  • Have experience leading teams of technical individual contributors.
  • Have hands-on depth in at least one of the four product groups and enough breadth to coach across all four.
  • Have working fluency with AI-assisted development.
  • Show a record of hiring and developing high-performing technical specialists or solutions architects.
  • Have experience partnering with sales leaders on enterprise forecasts, deal strategy, and territory planning.
  • Be comfortable using data to show how a team affects win rates, cycle times, and consumption.
  • Bring strong executive presence with customers and internal leaders.
  • Have experience leading through change with clear and steady communication.
  • Have experience running an overlay or specialist team, or launching a new team or product category.

Responsibilities

  • Hire, develop, and retain a regional team of SMEs across Security & Compliance, Platform, Core DevSecOps, and AI & Competitive.
  • Run the regional engagement model with Account SA and Post-Sales leaders, keeping triage fast and ownership clear.
  • Partner with regional sales leaders and AVPs on deal strategy, forecast calls, and product-category plans.
  • Review SME coverage against the regional pipeline and shift capacity where product-category commit or consumption is at risk.
  • Serve as an executive technical sponsor in strategic deals when needed.
  • Coach SMEs on PoV design, executive storytelling, competitive positioning, and technical quality.
  • Maintain accurate engagement and outcome data in Salesforce.
  • Collaborate with peer regional managers and the Senior Director on shared assets, enablement programs, and a global playbook.
  • Bring regional customer and competitive signals to Product and Engineering through the Senior Director.
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United States Salary Range $166,200 — $249,300 USD. Sales roles are also eligible for incentive pay targeted at up to 100% of the offered base salary.
Apply Now