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Director -Solution Area Specialist

United States, Multiple Locations, Multiple Locations💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-14 → 2026-09-26

Core

Leads partner teams and resources to activate co-selling strategies, drive partner attach, and accelerate customer value realization through complex, high-value sales opportunities.

Role type

Senior IC Director - Solution Area Specialist (Sales & Strategy)

Builds

Enduring partner relationships, complex sales deals, and AI-driven customer transformations

Domain

Technology Sales, Account Management, AI & Cloud Solutions

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery

Required skills

Partner relationship management, complex sales strategy, deal orchestration, sales pipeline management, stakeholder engagement, market intelligence analysis, AI solution integration, cross-functional collaboration, forecasting accuracy, sales coaching

Preferred skills

AI sales agent integration, Power Platforms utilization, propensity/renewal/consumption data analysis, whitespace analysis, predictive analytics, digital transformation advisory

Technologies

AI sales agents, automation, Power Platforms, AI-powered analytics tools, AI-driven market intelligence tools, AI-driven predictive analytics

Responsibilities

Lead partner organization connections to foster lasting relationships and drive partner attach; Assess and qualify sales opportunities using AI-enhanced methodologies; Lead strategy development for closing complex, high-value opportunities; Strategically analyze business opportunities to enhance customer portfolio and drive innovation; Manage optimization of partners assigned to accounts to ensure seamless handoffs; Lead sales pipeline reviews with senior stakeholders to drive forecasting accuracy; Lead discussions with senior stakeholders to identify and accelerate sales opportunities; Proactively engage with account teams to align customer AI transformation vision with business priorities; Drive cross-functional collaboration to propose and prioritize solutions for customer business objectives; Act as a subject matter expert and trusted advisor to drive adoption of AI and cloud technologies

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership & hands-on execution

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