Solutions Consultant - London, United Kingdom - Copperleaf

Description

Solution Consultant - Technical Sales (UK)

Copperleaf's software helps some of the world's largest energy firms make better strategic decisions, and have a track record of delivering award-winning, industry-changing solutions.

As the European team continues to expand, we're looking for a Solutions Consultant to join our Technical Sales team.

We require someone who is passionate about the technical and solution aspects of selling software and motivated by the opportunity to be part of Copperleaf's continued growth across the UK and Ireland.

Location:

Your role will be based between your home and clients across the UK and surrounding geographies, you can expect to be on the road around 20-40% of the time visiting clients (travel restrictions allowing).

Your schedule and home location are flexible - balance your time to suit you

You will become the technical/presales lead for named opportunities working as part of a successful presales and sales team across EMEA.

This is a dynamic and fast paced environment with lots of opportunity for success and personal development.


Responsibilities:

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_Technical Expertise_

• Working closely with sales and the product development teams to create and position compelling offerings
• Building and configuring solutions to support the sales process
• Completing proposals and responding to RFxs

Being the technical point of contact within the team for reporting and configuration of our solution.
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_Product Sales and Demonstrations_

• Sales Meetings:
• Presenting our products (slides, demonstrations) at Sales Meetings
• Developing presentation materials
• Demo Management:
• Working with product teams to manage demo content, demo environments, demo scripts, and other technical requirements
• Identifying and managing prospects, including sales strategy to reach a closed sale
• Attending conferences/trade shows and working in Copperleaf's booth to interact with prospects and provide ad hoc demonstrations as required

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_Solution Architecture_

• Developing technical solutions, project scoping, and enterprise architecture for prospective customers
• Designing process improvements and helping prospects visualize how Copperleaf solutions would fit in their enterprise
• Providing input towards product advancements to meet emerging and competitive requirements in the marketplace

About You:

• You have a genuine interest in our market We consider ourselves industry experts and our Solutions Consultants continually develop expertise in the asset management domain, decision analytics, the business and technical challenges of our customers' vertical markets.
• You know how to explain and teach concepts to a variety of stakeholders, and cater your presentation to their abilities and background
• You're a natural presenter engaging and dynamic
• You're consultative, and know to influence, advise, and mediate
• You have a strong team spirit, viewing ultimate success as that of the group, not the individual
• You can think on the fly, dynamically navigating from problem to solution on your feet and in the same breath
• You're focused on the success of our team, partners and clients

Your Background:

You're a Solutions Consultant with one or more of the following attributes;

• Experience in software presales with a complex product
• Before becoming a technical sales professional, you may have gained experience in software implementation
• Knowledge or strong interest in our business domain; asset management and/or electricity, gas, water, transportation
• You're able to get into the technical detail any previous experience with a programming languages and software development would be a plus such as C# or a similar objectoriented language
• Experience implementing software would be a benefit
• Bachelor's degree, preferably in a technical/engineering field
• We recognize that talent comes in many forms, so we're looking for passion, enthusiasm and transferable skills._

What's it like here?

We've been building our EMEA team since 2014, and now have over 70 amazing team members across the UK, EU and Middle East.

We are a dynamic and disruptive organisation offering exciting opportunities for growth and innovation, focussed on enabling our clients to build more resilient and sustainable infrastructure, one decision at a time

At Copperleaf, culture is at the very core of who we are and what we do.

We're a world-class team of innovators that inspire one another to learn and continually push the limits of what's possible.

We cultivate an atmosphere of openness and support where all opinions and ideas are valued and encouraged, and where teamwork is key to success.

We value a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.