Sales Engineer

How you'll make an impact

• Qualify deals through collaboration with the Account Executive (AE), the Business Development Representative (BDR), and sales management.
• Conduct Discovery meetings and learn from the customer and the BDR about the customer's business requirements and technical environment.
• Articulate to the Opportunity Team and to the customer usage scenarios that illustrate the business value desired by the customer.
• Use Dataiku to demonstrate the business value articulated in the usage scenarios.
• Design projects and execute Dataiku demonstrations that clearly illustrate how to apply data science techniques within our software to deliver the required customer value.
• Plan and execute Proof-Of-Concepts (POC), and evaluations through coordination of resources and co-development of data science projects with our prospective customers. Lead the combined team to carry out the agreed-upon course of action to prove that Dataiku delivers the needed value better than our competitors.
• Answer questions and provide technical guidance to the customer's technical team regarding the demonstrated solution.
• Assist in sales pipeline building activities, including attendance at live and/or virtual trade shows and industry conferences, working with marketing and or partners on campaign design and execution and other activities specified by sales and pre-sales management.

What you'll need to be successful

• Being based or willing to relocate to Milan, Italy
• English - fluent; Spanish and Italian - fluent/native
• Strong natural and intellectual curiosity, especially around the application of technology to solve all kinds of problems
• Experience in the data science, analytics, or big data markets is preferred
• 5+ years of experience with predictive modelling and an understanding of relational data structures and SQL
• Programming in Python/R would be a bonus
• Experience working with cloud infrastructures (AWS, GCP, Azure)
• Experience in Analytics/AI or other enterprise software
• Experience in technical pre-sales or other client-facing roles (consulting, etc.)
• Comfortable talking to all levels