Additional responsibilities of the Solution Architect include:
Developing the technical solution component for RFP responses and customer facing documents where non-standard or partner-based technical offerings are required
Working with the business development team to develop and maintain relationships with industry partners needed to create and deliver customer specific solutions within the business unit
Developing, configuring, testing, and maintaining small systems for demonstrational purposes
Technical support of tradeshows and industry technical events, including speaking events
YOU MUST HAVE
Mastery of executive level presentation skills of complex and technical material
Verbal communications skills with a high degree of comprehension, appropriate interaction and knowledge retention
Ability to effectively train or teach technical material to customers and co-workers
Ability to effectively manage technical communications to the customer in support of the capture and/or deployment strategy
Effective written communication and reading comprehension of technical materialManagement and maintenance of demonstration systems
Ability to conduct negotiations around available and desired technical capabilities
WE VALUE
Outgoing personality with a high degree of appropriate social interaction
Multi-tasking capability in a highly fluid environment
Social skills to be a team player and work well with individuals or small groups on short projects or extended efforts
Technical problem-solving skills with both product capabilities and customer business, functional, and technical requirements
Effective time management and ability to self-manage tasks
Advanced skills in MS PowerPoint and effective presentation development
Working knowledge of project management process in a technical environment
Ability to gain and maintain a current technical knowledge of the utility industry and issues
Working knowledge of electric, gas, and water utility industry and operations
Background and/or knowledge of product management and development
Advanced skills in MS Word, Excel, and SharePoint
Significant travel within the continental US.
Ability to travel for periods up to one week.
Valid driver’s license and be able to rent a car.
Additional Information
JOB ID: HRD249937
Category: Sales Excellence and Support
Location: 208 South Rogers Lane,Raleigh,North Carolina,27610,United States