Senior Portfolio Pre-sales Engineer jobs at Nice in Germany, Saarbrücken

The PSE Manager must be a self-motivated storyteller, with a proven track record in software sales and knowledge of technology. The PSE Manager must demonstrate a positive “can do” approach combined with the ability to eliminate sales obstacles through creative and adaptive approaches.
How will you make an impact?

• Manage your team to deliver exceptional experiences in front of customers, partners and prospects
• Motivate by example
• Deliver demonstrations that align the NiCE portfolio with the customer’s business challenges
• Identify all functional and technical challenges of assigned accounts
• Manage and interpret customer requirements and use astute questioning skills to understand, anticipate and exceed customer needs.
• Influence and educate clients that NiCE’s solution will best satisfy their needs in terms of ease of use, quality, benefit, and value.
• Lead in all technical aspects of the sales process.
• Assist with the definition and execution of successful proof of concepts (POC), where appropriate.
• Actively contribute to a team approach with account executives and overlay teams.
• Provide product feedback and suggestions to Product house.
• Able to promptly respond to functional and technical elements of RFIs/RFPs
• Professionally and independently conduct discovery conversations and needs analysis for both business and technical topics

Have you got what it takes?

• Prior Managerial experience in Software or Technology companies
• Exceptional presentation and demo capabilities
• Experience customizing and building the storyboard for demos and POC
• Demonstrated success in achieving strategic deal wins
• Ability to manage multiple, complex sales opportunities simultaneously
• Ability to communicate from C-level executives down to Agent/Front Line level employees
• Self-motivated, highly organized and team-oriented
• Strategic thinker with a strong technical aptitude
• Significant travel up to 75% at times
• Language skills: Fluent English & German, additional languages a plus
• Additional Valuable Skills:
• Contact centre technologies, Work Force Manager/Management, Talent/HR Management, CRM or Business Intelligence experience
• Certifications and knowledge of cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, Google)
• Hardware platforms & Virtualization
• Vertical market selling experience including Banking, Insurance, Telcos, Healthcare, Travel, and others
• Previous experience in multi-cultural environments

Join an ever-growing, market disrupting, global company where the teams – comprised of the best of the best – work in a fast-paced, collaborative, and creative environment! As the market leader, every day at NiCE is a chance to learn and grow, and there are endless internal career opportunities across multiple roles, disciplines, domains, and locations. If you are passionate, innovative, and excited to constantly raise the bar, you may just be our next NiCEr!

• Requisition ID: 7514
• Reporting into:Director, Portfolio Solutions Engineering
• Role type: Manager

The PSE must be a self-motivated storyteller, with a proven track record in software sales and knowledge of technology. The PSE must demonstrate a positive “can do” approach combined with the ability to eliminate sales obstacles through creative and adaptive approaches.
How will you make an impact?

• Deliver demonstrations that align the NICE portfolio with the customer’s business challenges
• Identify all functional and technical challenges of assigned accounts
• Manage and interpret customer requirements and use astute questioning skills to understand, anticipate and exceed customer needs.
• Influence and educate clients that NICE’s solution will best satisfy their needs in terms of ease of use, quality, benefit, and value.
• Lead in all technical aspects of the sales process.
• Assist with the definition and execution of successful proof of concepts (POC), where appropriate.
• Actively contribute to a team approach with account executives and overlay teams.
• Provide product feedback and suggestions to Product house.
• Able to promptly respond to functional and technical elements of RFIs/RFPs
• Professionally and independently conduct discovery conversations and needs analysis for both business and technical topics

Have you got what it takes?

• Exceptional presentation and demo capabilities
• Experience customizing and building the storyboard for demos and POC
• Demonstrated success in achieving strategic deal wins
• Ability to manage multiple, complex sales opportunities simultaneously
• Ability to communicate from C-level executives down to Agent/Front Line level employees
• Self-motivated, highly organized and team-oriented
• Strategic thinker with a strong technical aptitude
• Significant travel up to 75% at times
• Language skills: Fluent in German and English
• Additional Valuable Skills:
• Contact centre technologies, Work Force Manager/Management, Talent/HR Management, CRM or Business Intelligence experience
• Certifications and knowledge of cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, Google)
• Hardware platforms & Virtualization
• Vertical market selling experience including Banking, Insurance, Telcos, Healthcare, Travel, and others
• Native German, Fluent Dutch
• Previous Management experience
• Previous experience in multi-cultural environments

How will you make an impact?

• Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools and track deliverables
• Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations
• Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans
• Build, develop, and grow any business relationships vital to the success of the project
• Collect sign-off confirming the customer's agreement on project completion and "acceptance"
• Conduct project postmortems and create a recommendations report in order to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements
• Develop best practices and reusable tools for project execution and management

Have you got what it takes?

• ​Bachelor’s degree in business management or related field or related work experience required
• 6+ years’ experience in project management or technically relevant occupation
• Experience in SaaS, CCaaS or UCaaS industry
• Strong project management skills in planning and coordination for timely delivery
• Good understanding of principles, theories, practices and techniques for managing project workload and analysis needed for key deliverables
• Understanding of technology and software development cycle
• Resource management skills
• Risk management skills
• Organized and comfortable planning several months in advance​

You will have an advantage if you also have:

• PMI certification desired
• PRINCE II

The PSE must be a self-motivated storyteller, with a proven track record in software sales and knowledge of technology. The PSE must demonstrate a positive “can do” approach combined with the ability to eliminate sales obstacles through creative and adaptive approaches.
How will you make an impact?

• Deliver demonstrations that align the NICE portfolio with the customer’s business challenges
• Identify all functional and technical challenges of assigned accounts
• Manage and interpret customer requirements and use astute questioning skills to understand, anticipate and exceed customer needs.
• Influence and educate clients that NICE’s solution will best satisfy their needs in terms of ease of use, quality, benefit, and value.
• Lead in all technical aspects of the sales process.
• Assist with the definition and execution of successful proof of concepts (POC), where appropriate.
• Actively contribute to a team approach with account executives and overlay teams.
• Provide product feedback and suggestions to Product house.
• Able to promptly respond to functional and technical elements of RFIs/RFPs
• Professionally and independently conduct discovery conversations and needs analysis for both business and technical topics

Have you got what it takes?

• Exceptional presentation and demo capabilities
• Experience customizing and building the storyboard for demos and POC
• Demonstrated success in achieving strategic deal wins
• Ability to manage multiple, complex sales opportunities simultaneously
• Ability to communicate from C-level executives down to Agent/Front Line level employees
• Self-motivated, highly organized and team-oriented
• Strategic thinker with a strong technical aptitude
• Significant travel up to 75% at times
• Language skills: Fluent in German and English
• Additional Valuable Skills:
• Contact centre technologies, Work Force Manager/Management, Talent/HR Management, CRM or Business Intelligence experience
• Certifications and knowledge of cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, Google)
• Hardware platforms & Virtualization
• Vertical market selling experience including Banking, Insurance, Telcos, Healthcare, Travel, and others
• Native German, Fluent Dutch
• Previous Management experience
• Previous experience in multi-cultural environments