Senior Presales Solution Consultant, Central Government

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What you get to do in this role:

The Solution Consultant is a pre-sales technical consultant with the advanced ability to develop, position and provide technology based solutions during sales cycles while achieving quarterly and annual sales goals for an assigned territory.

• Responsible for understanding Public Sector business and technical problems addressed by ServiceNow products including business transformation, operational efficiency, key regulations & resilience, evolving business needs, security, etc.
• Routine interaction with decision making C-Suite Executives 
• Interview customers both face to face and remotely to uncover their technology architecture and business needs.
• Partner with the Public Sector sales teams in the customer account and strategy planning
• Lead non-technical discussions with your customers to help define objectives that ServiceNow can address and their business value
• Sell the value of our solution, not just the features and functions of the products
• Support and sometimes lead regional marketing events – user conferences, trade shows, webinars, etc
• Demonstrations of the product, both standard and tailored to prospects and existing customers, both onsite and via video conference.
• Collaborate in the creation of product demo scripts and scenarios.
• Develop a deep understanding of the ServiceNow platform so you can be consultative and provide customers guidance and best practices in designing their solution
• Responding to Request for Information/Proposal documents
• Staying current on product developments/releases to a level required to brief customers on product roadmaps, deliver product demos and leading POV/POC cycles.
• Staying current on competitive analyses and understanding differentiators between the company and its competitors.
• In conjunction with Sales Personnel and Professional Services, conduct transition briefings - communicate commitments, set expectations in preparation for deployment
• Act as the ServiceNow subject matter expert at Executive briefings/marketing events

To be successful in this role you have:

• 7+ years of enterprise software pre-sales experience (Solution Consulting, Pre-Sales Engineering)
• Experience selling complex software solution into the Public Sector vertical, ideally into Central Government
• Exhibits a degree of technical expertise and understanding, with the aptitude to learn new technology and solutions quickly
• Able to articulate and logically communicate concepts with both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills including technical and business concepts
• Understanding of and experience selling to Enterprise Architecture teams.
• Ability to understand the "bigger picture" and the business drivers around IT
• Territory management skills, including pipeline building and working with Sales counterpart to guide execution excellence
• Business Travel, as necessary within the UK and occasionally international travel to the US.
• Fluency in English

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