Sr Professional Services Engagement Specialist (Remote: US)
About the role
About the role:
The Sr Professional Services Engagement Specialist is a senior individual contributor within Veeam’s Professional Services organization, responsible for delivering high-impact customer engagements and technical programs focused on data protection and resiliency offerings. Operating with a high degree of autonomy within defined frameworks, this role owns end-to-end delivery execution, ensuring predictable outcomes, strong customer experience, and delivery quality. The role partners cross-functionally with Customer Success, Sales, Support, and Solution Architecture, contributing directly to customer value realization and Professional Services revenue growth.
NOTE: please review and ensure your current total compensation expectations align within your market/geo zone. The budgeted target max comp we have for each zone would be the midpoint/middle for each zone.
What you’ll do:
Customer Engagement & Delivery
- Oversee and manage the end-to-end delivery of professional services engagements - holding accountability for outcomes across onboarding, implementation, consulting, and technical advisory program
- Act as the primary point of contact for customers, ensuring alignment of scope, timelines, deliverables, and success criteria
- Ensure technical alignment across data protection for on-premises and cloud environments - coordinating with Enterprise Architects and other technical PS resources to maintain delivery integrity
- Own delivery of project documentation, handover materials, and post-engagement reporting; coordinate knowledge transfer sessions with customer teams
- Identify and support follow-up opportunities with Sales and Customer Success
- Coordinate and lead engagement kick-off calls: Defining team roles, delivery approach, and program governance from day one
- Develop and manage detailed implementation plans, tracking milestones, deliverables, and dependencies across the full project lifecycle
- Coordination of customer stakeholders - providing clear direction, managing workstreams, and maintaining momentum throughout delivery
- Own end-to-end status reporting to all stakeholders - producing regular written updates, executive summaries, and escalation reports
- Lead technical coordination across customer environments, partner resources, and Veeam delivery teams to ensure integration and alignment
- Manage scope changes formally - documenting, assessing impact, and obtaining approval before adjusting delivery plans
Program Execution
- Manage multi-workstream engagements including planning, milestones, and dependencies
- Drive proactive RAID management
- Develop and own project plans - maintaining an accurate, up-to-date view of schedule, resource allocation, and project