Global Director of Sales Engineering

1 day ago


San Francisco, California, United States Sift Science Full time
About the Role:

The Sift Sales Engineering team is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Global Director of Sales Engineering to lead and manage a high-performing team of Sales Engineers. As a key member of the sales leadership team, you will play a pivotal role in driving sales success by providing technical expertise and support to our sales organization.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage a team of 8 Sales Engineers globally, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance coaching.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the sales engineering function, optimizing processes, tools, demo strategy, and resources to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Collaborate with the sales leadership team to develop and execute effective sales strategies aligned with organizational goals.
  • Act as a trusted advisor to the sales team, providing technical expertise, product knowledge, and solution guidance throughout the sales cycle.
  • Build the value engineering function into a world-class capability.
  • Conduct technical presentations, demonstrations, and proofs-of-concept to prospects and customers, showcasing the value and capabilities of our solutions.
  • Collaborate with the product management and engineering teams to provide feedback on product enhancements, identify market trends, and contribute to product roadmap development.
  • Develop strong relationships with key stakeholders, including customers, partners, and internal teams, to drive customer satisfaction and sales success.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitor offerings to maintain a competitive edge in the market.
  • Provide the executive team with regular reporting and analysis on sales engineering activities, metrics, and performance.
Requirements:
  • 8+ years of managing, building, and scaling Sales Engineering teams across different segments, ideally including experience managing across different geographies.
  • 7+ years in a B2B, API-based, SaaS technical Sales Engineering role.
  • Proven track record of mentoring others both interpersonally and via growth and development initiatives.
  • Comfort with ambiguity and a passion for solving problems with scalable processes.
  • Proficiency with programming languages such as Python, Java, Ruby, or similar languages, and UNIX-based operating systems.
  • Experience with Force Management, Command of the Message.
  • Experience building and leading value engineering function.
  • Able to travel up to 25% (in a post-COVID world).
Nice to Haves:
  • Exposure to payments or fraud prevention.
  • Experience and familiarity with AI/ML platforms and technologies.
About Sift:

Sift is the AI-powered fraud platform securing digital trust for leading global businesses. Our deep investments in machine learning and user identity, a data network scoring 1 trillion events per year, and a commitment to long-term customer success empower more than 700 customers to grow fearlessly.

Brands including DoorDash, Yelp, and Poshmark rely on Sift to unlock growth and deliver seamless consumer experiences. Visit us at https://www.sift.com/ and follow us on LinkedIn.

At Sift, we are intentionally building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We believe that diversity drives innovation, equity is a fundamental right, and inclusion is a basic human need.

We envision a place where all Sifties feel secure sharing their authentic selves and diverse experiences with their teams, their customers, and their community – ultimately using this empowerment and authenticity to build trust and create a safer Internet.

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