Service Solution Engineer

**Job Category**:Sales

**Job Details**:**Team Description**:The Retail and Consumer Goods solutions team works with consumer-facing brands of all sizes, from e-commerce startups to retailers and consumer goods manufacturers with a global footprint. As pre-sales engineers and architects, we partner with our customers to use Salesforce technology to drive digital transformation within their companies and support the sales team in winning new business. We work in a fast-paced, team-driven environment where everyone brings something outstanding to the table to get the job done.

**Role Description**:The Service Solution Engineer is responsible for communicating our Customer Service and Support product offerings (Service Cloud), to prospects and customers in the retail and consumer goods industries, based on a customer's specific business requirements. The primary goal of our specialist team is to use our customer service expertise to be trusted advisors and highlight how our products and offerings can solve customer service industry challenges, and how our products will provide a return on their investment. You'll be encouraged to deeply understand customer service needs and requirements through deep discovery, use your proven experience to recommend solutions, discuss standard methodologies to improve their business processes, and ultimately help customers feel confident that a partnership with Salesforce is right for their business.

Your Impact:

- Lead Service Cloud to customers (including C- level execs and IT) and field teams
- Assess business and operations impacted by technology
- Deliver findings, including key struggles, proposed solutions to meet business needs and return on investment
- Collaborate and chip in to development of technical sales strategy
- Configure and demonstrate visionary solutions in a way that closely reflects each customer's business
- Discuss and propose solution architecture that includes omni-channel contact center, digital service and field service technologies
- Execute enablement activities (Webinars, Best Practices, Knowledge Shares, etc.)
- Collaborate with Account Executives, Solutions Engineering and Product Management to deliver the appropriate solution, while establishing credibility and trust with the customer.
- Work with some of the largest, and most exciting, retail brands in the industry

Minimum Requirements:

- Practical knowledge of Customer Service, Contact Center or Field Service industries
- Ability to understand business & IT requirements, translate those business needs into a compelling solution and present your recommendations to executive, technical, and business audiences.
- Strong oral, written, presentation, and interpersonal communication and relationship skills.
- Strong project and time management skills, and the ability to support multiple, concurrent projects.
- Lifelong learner, inquisitive, practical, and passionate about technology and sharing knowledge.
- Bachelor of Science degree, or equivalent work experience.
- Some domestic travel

Preferred Requirements:

- Past experience with one or more of the following CRM solutions: ServiceNow, RightNow, Microsoft, Siebel, Oracle on Demand, SAP, Pegasystems, Twilio, Back-office / ERP systems, Cisco, Genesys, or other contact center solutions
- Retail and consumer goods industry experience, including but not limited to:

- Employment at a retail or consumer goods organization
- Service or consulting role in the industry
- Vendor role selling into the industry
- Salesforce Certifications and/or Trailhead Superbadges
- For Colorado-based roles: Minimum annual salary of $79,520. You may also be entitled to receive incentive compensation, bonus, restricted stock units, and benefits.**Accommodations

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