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Principal Analytics Presales Architect

Principal Analytics Presales Architect

CompanyQlik
LocationPalo Alto, CA, USA, King of Prussia, PA, USA, Hoffman Estates, IL, USA, New York, NY, USA, Newton, MA, USA
Salary$146250 – $157500
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in a Presales, Consulting, or similar technical capacity
  • Excellent communication skills to convince both business and technical audiences
  • Experience in guiding a customer to healthy architectures that promote growth and adoption of Qlik solutions
  • Highly driven with strong interpersonal skills
  • Proven track record of developing relationships at technical, commercial, and executive levels throughout large enterprises
  • Experience in BI, data visualization, and analytics
  • Proficient with cloud solutions like SaaS, PaaS, and iPaaS
  • Strong knowledge of areas like Data Integration (ETL/ELT), Data Warehousing, APIs, Data Quality, and Data Governance
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple complex opportunities
  • Fluent in English

Responsibilities

  • Act as the “backstop” for the Solution Architects and sales reps to come to for technical proofs, sizing and pricing conversations, integration questions, security conversations, etc.
  • Position proposed solutions to technical, end-users, operations, and senior management staff
  • Stay informed about Qlik’s latest product developments and competitors in the Data, Analytics & AI market
  • Analyzing and sharing the trends and patterns of our successful customers, so that we can convert that knowledge into best practices
  • Demonstrate end-to-end ownership of technical relationships and the technical sales cycle
  • Contribute to the technical qualification and closure of sales opportunities, predominantly involving Qlik’s Data Integration, Automated Machine Learning, and AI platform
  • Engage in initiatives to boost regional revenue, delivering re-usable solutions for the field to consume and deploy
  • Present potential solutions to stakeholders within the prospect’s or Qlik partner’s organization
  • Assist (where needed) on Proof-of-Concepts to demonstrate the value of Qlik’s solutions to potential customers
  • Support regional business development activities, such as marketing events, trade shows, and partner events
  • Create valuable content for our team and across teams
  • Administering and maintaining Qlik Cloud tenants that are shared across Presales

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of automation software is a plus
  • Previous experience with Data Integration products is a strong advantage
  • Proficient knowledge of web development technologies such as JavaScript, HTML5, .NET, and Python is beneficial
  • A solid understanding of Machine Learning tools and Generative AI concepts is advantageous
  • Expertise in Cloud technologies, including certifications for specific hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, GCP), is a plus