Dahl Consulting · 7 hours ago
Technical Solutions Specialist - MSP (27217)
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Responsibilities
Work with sales and engineering to interpret customer requirements; speak with customers or prospects to understand their needs and architect technical solutions that address customer needs
Organize and coordinate requirements gathering and solution design collaborative sessions with customers, partners, and other technical resources of all levels
Participate in customer calls with account reps as needed
Assist sales in identification and opportunity creation
Understand and explain complex technologies to clients
Subject matter expert on network, collaboration, cloud, or compute/storage solutions
Work in team environment to build and maintain ongoing customer relationships to achieve new opportunity growth targets
Collaborate with the appropriate departments to develop and maintain a technology plan that supports the customers’ needs
Serve as liaison with other departments in the company to gather technical expertise to support the sales, business analyst and engineering teams
Align with key vendors to leverage programs, tools, relationships to enable sales opportunities
Contribute to the consistency of solutions both internally and customer facing by providing the necessary technical sales leadership and mentorship of others
Develop detailed proposals and solutions in a presales engineering capacity
Work with sales and services teams to develop, prepare and deliver RFPs
Point of contact on projects for customers to facilitate internal communication and direction between sales and technical departments and work with, or act as a project manager on complex projects
Prepare and work with sales teams for scheduled customer reviews and technology planning when required
Provide technical guidance and product education to the sales team, customers, and prospects
Coordinate or provide basic customer education on solutions
Support marketing activities by attending trade shows, conferences, and other related events
Work closely with other team leads to define and help deliver new service and product offerings
Ensure consistency of new installations by enforcing standards/procedures during discovery and planning process
Continual pursuit of improvements in the process and efficiencies while following and enforcing the guidelines and defined processes
Obtain and maintain certifications for key vendors and assist with internal sales team training
Assist sales, business analysts and architects with proposals and documentation
Assist teams in new account acquisition with a focus on providing an outstanding customer experience throughout the customer lifecycle
Create Statements of Work or general summary of solution deliverables
Work with all teams on delivery of timely and accurate quotes to customers
Achieve SLA’s, targets and goals based on positions’ requirements
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Required
5+ years of customer facing technical sales experience in the IT Industry
Ability to create and present technical solutions to clients and clearly articulate the technical value proposition to the customer
Experience with data security best practices, cloud computing and network management
Possess the right balance of deep technical understanding and sales attitude
Experience with creating and presenting Statements of Work
Experience with Microsoft Server and Office applications
Configuration and design of server and storage devices
Understanding of network designs and configurations
Have the confidence to build technical solutions working with the sales teams and our business partners as appropriate, to support efforts in earning the client’s business