Principal Services Solution Manager
Leads professional services sales and delivery for strategic accounts, owning roadmaps, proposals, engagements, forecasting, and customer outcomes. The role requires 10+ years in executive-facing sales and services delivery, strong data-solution expertise, and a record of meeting commercial and delivery targets.
About the job
Responsibilities
- Lead services sales execution and project delivery for key accounts.
- Engage C-level executives to create and execute services roadmaps tied to business outcomes.
- Own the professional services lifecycle, including deal strategy, proposals, SOWs, closing opportunities, delivery, and forecasting.
- Collaborate with account executives, solution engineers, legal, deal desk, sales, partners, and delivery organizations to scope and sell services.
- Drive bookings, utilization, consumption, revenue forecasting, and expense-management targets.
- Lead teams, manage project outcomes and financials, resolve escalations, and maintain strong customer satisfaction.
- Collaborate with Education Services on training delivery and with delivery partners on project execution.
- Develop market expertise and contribute to internal process improvements.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in sales and services delivery, or a similar executive-facing role involving complex technical implementation projects, roadmapping, and revenue forecasting.
- Experience interfacing with executives and managing multiple projects independently.
- Strong understanding of data-enabled business solutions, such as customer data platforms, data sharing, AI, and personalization.
- Proven record of meeting bookings, utilization, consumption, or similar targets.
- Ability to translate effectively across internal teams and customer organizations, define programs and milestones, allocate resources, and deliver on time.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
Nice-to-haves
- Big Four or boutique strategy consulting experience, preferably with a record of achieving or exceeding sales targets.
- Experience in a client-support or technical advisory role, such as solution architect, system administrator, or technical account manager.
- Experience designing, leading, influencing, and selling functional solutions or cross-functional digital transformations.
Benefits and Compensation
- Opportunity to work with a disruptive software product and cloud data warehouse technology.
- Hands-on experience with advanced data warehouse technology and market-changing initiatives.
- Salary and benefits information is available on the Snowflake Careers Site.
Skills
Cloud Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence, Customer Data Platforms, Data Sharing, Personalization, Revenue Forecasting, Project Management, Sales Enablement, Professional Services, Solutions Architecture, Digital Transformation
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