Promise · 2 days ago
Deployment Strategist
Promise modernizes how government agencies and utilities support people in financial difficulty. As a Deployment Strategist, you will work closely with partners to understand their operations and translate insights into scalable solutions that drive measurable results.
Debt CollectionsFinancial ServicesFinTechGovernmentMobile Payments
Responsibilities
Build real solutions: Partner with Forward Deployed Engineers to design and deliver systems that integrate seamlessly into customer workflows and drive measurable impact
Own outcomes: Take full accountability for the success of each customer—from implementation to renewal, expansion, and long-term value creation
Understand problems deeply: Get into the weeds of customer operations, data, and challenges until you can articulate their business better than they can
Drive value and growth: Translate understanding into action plans that boost adoption, revenue, and efficiency—ensuring Promise becomes an indispensable partner
Turn insight into innovation: Surface what’s working (and what’s not) from the field to influence product direction and future investments
Operate with intensity: Anticipate problems before they arise, tackle ambiguity head-on, and maintain relentless focus on execution and results
Communicate with conviction: Build trusted relationships across all levels—from line staff to senior executives—by delivering highly effective, innovative solutions
Qualification
Required
5+ years in roles driving real outcomes—consulting, strategy, implementation, or customer success—ideally in SaaS, fintech, or govtech
Builder's mindset: You thrive in ambiguity, move fast, and care about building systems that actually work in the real world
Customer obsession: You go beyond surface needs to understand the 'why' behind every request and solve for long-term success
Analytical horsepower: You're fluent in data, financial models, and metrics that define success—and you use them to guide decision-making
Eye for growth: You recognize opportunities for upsell, renewal, and expansion while strengthening customer trust and alignment
Cross-functional collaboration: You know how to turn insights from the field into product innovation by working shoulder-to-shoulder with engineers, PMs, and designers
Flexibility & grit: You're energized by being close to the customer, field work, and the challenges of solving gnarly problems at scale
Benefits
100% paid health coverage
Generous PTO and sick leave
Lunch, snacks, and coffee provided in office
Company retreats
Opportunities to travel and see the impact of your work
Hybrid work: we deeply value in-person collaboration and are in-office at least 3 days a week, but are flexible on what people need
Company
Promise
Promise streamlines government payments and benefits with secure technology.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$48.12MKey Investors
The General PartnershipFirst Round CapitalY Combinator
2022-02-24Series B· $25M
2021-02-18Series A· $20M
2020-06-04Seed
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