Minimum qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
10 years of experience with cloud native architecture in a customer-facing role.
Experience in leadership such as people management, team lead, mentorship or coaching.
Ability to travel up to 50% of the time as required.
Preferred qualifications:
Experience as a pre-sales manager or people manager in a technical customer-facing role within a professional services or Sales Engineering team.
Experience with software lifecycles, building tools, and architecting and developing software for scalable, distributed systems, including data platform, AI/ML and infrastructure.
Experience managing a team through sales processes, operations and career development, including account mapping, quota setting, quarterly/annual performance management, and managing sensitive information.
Experience engaging with, and presenting to, technical stakeholders and executive leaders, including delivering compelling messages to audience, asking strategic questions, and leading conversations that drive business opportunity.
Experience supporting enterprise clients.
About the job
The Google Cloud Platform team helps customers transform and build what's next for their business all with technology built in the cloud. Our products are developed for security, reliability and scalability, running the full stack from infrastructure to applications to devices and hardware. Our teams are dedicated to helping our customers developers, small and large businesses, educational institutions and government agencies see the benefits of our technology come to life. As part of an entrepreneurial team in this rapidly growing business, you will play a key role in understanding the needs of our customers and help shape the future of businesses of all sizes use technology to connect with customers, employees and partners.
In this role, you will lead customer engineering teams and deploy a team of subject matter experts responsible for working alongside our prospect and customers in the enterprise segment to provide trusted technical and solution advice to accelerate workload migration and remove technical impediments.
Google Cloud accelerates every organizations ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Googles cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.
Responsibilities
Lead a team of Customer Engineers and build an inclusive and growth culture. Focus on talent strategy and skills development to deliver on successful cloud transformation outcomes for our customers and accelerate business goals for the territory.
Build partnerships with key customers across the book of business. Provide leadership related to cloud, transformation and relevant industry trends.
Partner with Google Cloud sales leadership to define technical go-to-market strategies and execution plans for the team's book of business.
Balance technical leadership with operational excellence, lead workload and opportunity review meetings and provide insight into how to achieve a technical agreement and migration strategy, working directly with our customers, partners, and prospects.
Work cross-functionally across Google, partners, and the team to resolve technical roadblocks including capacity needs, constraints and product issues affecting customer satisfaction.
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