Solution Architect

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Solutions Architect developing procurement solutions for global clients. Engaging with prospects and managing the sales cycle for customized solutions.

Responsibilities:

  • Engage with prospects and listen to what procurement solutions may be the best fit for their needs
  • Educate, answer questions, and connect resources to potential clients on ProcureAbility’s offerings and capabilities
  • Develop solutions and create proposals to prospective clients' business needs
  • Produce and manage the creation of high-quality, professional deliverables, proposals, and RFx responses
  • Document sales solutioning approach, pricing strategy, client notes, and create other documentation as needed in the sales cycle
  • Engage with ProcureAbility delivery leaders as needed for delivery services subject matter expertise and proposal development
  • Manage the end to end sales cycle with prospective clients from inbound opportunity through close
  • Focus on shortening the length of the sales cycle by generating quality leads and acting as quality control to ensure prospective client clients align with our product mix
  • Conduct market research and individual prospect research
  • Drive standardization in solutioning process and approachFacilitate contract negotiations with Legal
  • Drive continuous process improvement to increase yield in SQL to win ratio
  • Set and manage sales metrics, dashboard oversight, and maintenance and report to internal stakeholders
  • Maintain CRM (Hubspot) to manage pipeline and ensure accurate forecasting

Requirements:

  • Minimum of five (5) years in business development/solutions/sales and/or equivalent work experience within the procurement function
  • Experience supporting US-based and global companies and clients across timezones
  • Worked within procurement consulting world
  • Experience in negotiation, contract triage, and administration
  • Excellent business development and client relationship skills
  • Excellent storytelling, documentation, and verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to influence clients, including C-Suite executives
  • Strong active listening skills and the ability to ask clarifying questions
  • Proficient in Microsoft suite of applications, expert PowerPoint and slide creation skills
  • Self-starter, demonstrating initiative and confidence, ability to self-motivate, and work collaboratively with others
  • Ability to manage own workload, maintain deadlines, and prioritize / reprioritize effectively
  • Ability to work in a challenging, fast-paced, and results-driven team environment
  • Attention to detail in a metrics-driven model
  • Ability to provide 6 or more hours of overlap with US Eastern Time Zone
  • Ability to attend conferences and represent ProcureAbility as required

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Flexible working hours
  • Professional development opportunities