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BUSINESS SOLUTION ARCHITECT, WESTERN USA

Job Responsibility
The Business Solution Architect, reporting to N(i)²’s Business Solution Strategist, will assist the Field Sales Teams in developing account strategy, solution approach and sales tactics. During the sales cycle, the Business Solution Architect’s role is a crucial liaison between Product Management (Development and Product Marketing), Field Organization (Sales and Pre-Sales), and Services (Training and Implementation), in developing implementing, and facilitating sales strategies, techniques, presentations and branding for N(i)² solutions. Provide technical feedback and validate with Product management information regarding competition, new features, and new products in the marketplace.

Primary responsibilities:
- Work directly and provide strategic guidance to Account Managers for selling N(i)² solutions into their territories. Participate in account reviews, forecast sessions and development of account strategies.
- Develop and implement strategies, techniques, presentations and branding for N(i)² solutions to establish the criteria used to sell our products, as well as ensure that others understand key decisions, strategy and messaging.
- Develop and deliver quality standard N(i)² presentations and demonstrations.
- Develop and deliver executive level presentations on the business value that include the technology and business drivers of our solution.
- Demonstrate superior leadership and mentoring skills.
- Assist in the preparation of RFP’s and RFI’s.
- Actively participate in organizational skill exchanges and transfer of expertise to others.
- Attend appropriate internal and external training as guided by management.
- Define requirements for Competitive Information and gather competitive info.
- Participate in developing Strategic Sales campaigns and coordinate the activities of business and technical professionals from across the company to support the sales campaign.

Required Qualifications/Role Specific Knowledge
- Thinks strategically
- Demonstrated superior knowledge of all aspects of sales process
- Focused on communicating and executing the strategy in the field
- Focused on quarters' revenue and the fiscal year revenue
- Possess thorough knowledge of competition at the product and solution levels
- Knowledgeable in all N(i)² solution areas
- Capable of presenting products, solutions, and N(i)² value proposition at all levels to customers
- Proven strong leadership and mentoring skills, and exhibit ability to be strong team player
- Demonstrated superior ability to deliver executive level presentations and establish immediate credibility and inspire confidence with your maturity, energy and articulate communication
- Possess excellent written and verbal skills
- Possess excellent interpersonal communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to be organized, flexible and able to work under pressure
- Superior understanding of technology and the business of Information Technology
- ITIL Foundation Certified
- Ability to travel.

Personal Characteristics:
- Act with Integrity
- Communicate Openly
- Value Diversity
- Coach Others
- Motivate Others
- Demonstrated Team Membership
- Listen to Others
- Understand Customer Needs
- Demonstrate drive and commitment
- Work Efficiently
- Have fun

Terms of Employment:
Full-time, permanent position, flexible location. Available immediately.
Please send your resume to careers@ni2.com
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