IBM · 2 weeks ago
Solution Consultant, IBM Apptio
IBM is a leading technology company, and they are seeking a Solution Consultant to partner with Sales Account Managers. The role involves driving revenue by qualifying sales opportunities, managing solution-based value propositions, and leading technical validation activities to address clients' needs.
Business DevelopmentBusiness Information SystemsCRMData ManagementFoundational AISoftware
Responsibilities
Perform Discovery: Assist in the identification of potential sales opportunities and in discovering a particular prospect’s IT business management challenges and vision for a solution to those challenges
Create RFI/RFP Responses: Lead the creation of a response to a specific prospect’s request for information or proposal, including creating and formatting the content, ensuring the quality of the response, and ensuring timely delivery of the response
Create Presentations and Demonstrations: Lead the creation of specific prospect’s requirement presentations highlighting challenges, solutions and value. Align these capabilities with an associated demonstration of solution capability using the Apptio software. Contribute to the overall presentation and demonstration creation enabling the presales community to leverage common created content
Perform Product Presentations & Demonstrations: Deliver product presentations and configured demonstrations to prove Apptio’s ability to meet a prospect’s IT Business Management challenges. The resulting demonstration and subsequent outcomes are initial proofs as to how Apptio can deliver value around IT business and financial management based on what was learned about that prospect in a Discovery session and throughout the engagement. These are to be delivered both live and remotely
Perform Apptio Architecture / Technical Components Overview: Deliver an in-depth overview of Apptio’s technical architecture and proprietary product capabilities that provide its unique value in the market
Execute Technical Validation Events: Manage to successful conclusion the sometimes necessary technical validation events that require IBM Apptio Presales to leverage data and other information provided by a prospect to show that prospect, in detail specific to them, the value of leveraging IBM Apptio’s solution
Share Lessons Learned: Share your selling and technical experience with the rest of the Apptio Presales team, both formally and informally
Provide Collaboration and Support: Assist other Solution Consultants in the execution of the above responsibilities
Provide feedback: Provide feedback to product management about the successes and failures in the field
Qualification
Required
FinOps, TBM, or Agile competency and/or certification
Demonstrated written and verbal communication and presentation skills
5+ Years experience in enterprise software solution selling or consulting
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree or similar
Cloud provider certification, either: AWS, Azure, GCP
Experience with Application and Infrastructure Management
Experience with basic financial and accounting concepts
Experience with common data transformation concepts (API's, Normalization, etc...)
Experience leading or implementing one or more IBM Apptio solutions (Apptio, Cloudability, or Targetprocess)
Company
IBM
IBM is an IT technology and consulting firm providing computer hardware, software, infrastructure, and hosting services.
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