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Snowflake DIRECTOR SALES ENGINEERING 
South Korea, Seoul 
313121817

06.12.2024
AS AN SE DIRECTOR AT SNOWFLAKE YOU WILL:
  • Lead a team of SE Managers, supporting their development and the success of their teams.

  • Inspire, coach, and mentor the SE team to foster high performance, collaboration, and continuous growth.

  • Drive a culture of accountability, inclusivity, and innovation within the team.

  • Optimize resource allocation and performance tracking across SE teams.

  • Drive the adoption of best practices in technical solutioning and proof-of-concepts (PoCs).

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Sales, Product Management, Engineering, and Marketing, to address operational challenges and enhance effectiveness.

  • Recruit, interview, and hire new Sales Engineers and Managers to scale the team effectively.

  • Cultivate opportunities for professional development through leadership interactions, technical training, and ongoing education.

OUR IDEAL SE DIRECTOR WILL HAVE:
  • A minimum of 10 years of experience working with customers in a pre-sales or post-sales technical role.

  • Exceptional people management skills, including the ability to mentor, motivate, and retain top talent.

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with fluency in Korean and English.

  • Expertise in developing and executing strategies that align technical value to business outcomes.

  • A solid understanding of cloud architecture, data platforms, analytics, and related technologies.

  • A collaborative mindset to effectively influence cross-functional stakeholders.

  • A passion for customer success and a data-driven approach to decision-making.

STRONGLY DESIRED:
  • Experience selling data and/or analytics software to enterprise customers, including proven skills in identifying key stakeholders, creating compelling value propositions, and leveraging compelling events.

  • A track record of building executive-level relationships with key customers and partners.

  • A history of establishing and implementing best practices for technical pre-sales and solutioning.

  • The ability to thrive in dynamic, high-pressure environments while maintaining focus and achieving results.

  • A university degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or related fields (or equivalent experience).

BONUS POINTS FOR EXPERIENCE WITH THE FOLLOWING:
  • Outstanding skills in presenting to both technical and executive audiences, whether on a whiteboard, using presentations, or through live demos.

  • Proven success at enterprise software startups.

  • Deep understanding of the Korean market, including enterprise customer needs and buying behaviors.

  • Driving cloud data platform adoption and delivering measurable ROI for customers.

  • Navigating complex enterprise sales cycles and providing strategic guidance to sales teams.