Manager, Solution Engineering

SailPoint

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About The Position

SailPoint is the leading, AI-driven security platform providing the autonomous governance that best solves the needs for the modern enterprise. SailPoint makes it possible to automate and streamline the identity journey. We marry technical expertise with business acumen to deliver identity security that will drive business forward. We are proud of our team and the culture we have built which has led to our employees voting us “best places to work” – 15 years in a row. The role: SailPoint is seeking a Solution Engineering Manager to support our Enterprise Southeast solution engineering team. You will play a critical role in growing SailPoint’s business by building and leading a high performing team of Solution Engineers. Our Solution Engineers play a vital role in demonstrating and communicating the value of SailPoint’s products and thought leadership to our prospective customers in the Identity Governance market.

Requirements

• Previous experience, 5+ years as a sales engineering manager and 5+ years as a sales engineer
• Excellent communication skills including experience speaking to a technical and business audiences
• The ideal candidate will already have a good understanding of the solutions, market dynamics and best practices in the Identity Security market

Nice To Haves

• Preferred, not required: Bachelor’s in Computer Science or global equivalent experience

Responsibilities

• Hire, coach, and drive an outstanding Solution Engineering team to deliver against assigned goals
• Manage individual and team performance ensuring that we are taking the necessary actions to maintain high levels of performance
• Demonstrate analytical and problem-solving skills, and strong management consulting skills to influence thinking or gain acceptance of multiple customer constituencies
• Work to improve the SailPoint sales methodology and processes effectively, including development of product presentations and demonstrations tailored to our partners requirements and tuned to suit the level and nature of the audience
• Assess gaps in evolving training needs and then create and implement programs to improve sales, product and technology skills of the Sales Engineering team
• Work with Regional Sales directors on account planning, strategy, and sales call activity
• Provide timely and insightful input back to other corporate functions, particularly field sales, product management and marketing
• Manage relationships with product teams & decision makers both internally and externally

Benefits

• Health and wellness coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Disability coverage: Short-term and long-term disability
• Life protection: Life insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
• Additional life coverage options: Supplemental life insurance for employees, spouses, and children
• Flexible spending accounts for health care, and dependent care; limited purpose flexible spending account
• Financial security: 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company matching
• Time off benefits: Flexible vacation policy
• Holidays: 8 paid holidays annually
• Sick leave
• Parental support: Paid parental leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Care Counselors
• Voluntary benefits: Legal Assistance, Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity and Pet Insurance options
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager