PreSales Solutions Architect demonstrating value of Planet's data and services to organizations in Europe. Collaborating with cross-functional teams addressing earth data challenges.
Responsibilities
Build and deliver presentations and product demonstrations highlighting technical capabilities of Planet’s platform and our ability to fulfill customer’s business needs.
Create relationships with customers’ technical and management staff as a trusted advisor to their business.
Act as an advisor to the customer to recommend a solutions architecture that fits their business challenges.
Assist with the response to tenders, RFI’s and RFP’s proposals with respect to product/solution information.
Work with your sales team colleagues to determine account development plans and execute a strategy to engage customers and prospects.
Collaborate with internal cross-functional teams including Customer Success, Product Management, and Business Development to act as the voice of the customer, assist with RFP and RFI preparation and submissions.
Attain quarterly and annual sales and operational objectives assigned by management.
Represent Planet’s Defense and Intelligence needs to Sales leadership, in communicating forecasts, pipeline opportunities, deal reviews, data in CRM tools, and customer feedback.
Present to key executive Government stakeholders within the Western and Northern Europe Regions.
Act as a mentor to team members and lead training to drive their development.
Requirements
6+ years of experience in supporting the Defense community within the European region.
Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
Have the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance for meeting with regional customers.
Ability to travel internationally up to 50%, primarily around Europe and the United States.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in French.
Professional working proficiency in English, the language of the company.
Experience working with GIS and Remote Sensing users within the Defense industry.
Experience in IMINT, ISR, and related fields.
Experience with QGIS, SocetGXP, ArcGIS, GDAL and other common geospatial software packages.
Ability to successfully communicate and coordinate with international customers & sales team.
Excellent problem-solving skills and proactive working style.
Ability to multitask, prioritize and manage time effectively.
Ability to program with Python to process imagery, manipulate vector data, interact with APIs and build data pipelines.
Ability to lead customer engagements.
Ability to run workshops or training sessions with users.
Benefits
Paid time off including vacation, holidays and company-wide days off
Employee Wellness Program
Home Office Reimbursement
Monthly Phone and Internet Reimbursement
Tuition Reimbursement and access to LinkedIn Learning
Equity
Volunteering Paid Time Off
Job title
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