Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Samsara is a pioneer of the Connected Operations Cloud, helping organizations that depend on physical operations use IoT data to improve safety, efficiency, and sustainability. The Senior Strategic Implementation Consultant manages the deployment and adoption of Samsara’s IoT solutions for enterprise customers, creating launch plans, tracking implementation and account health, delivering training, and coordinating cross-functional customer engagements.
Responsibilities
- Be on the front-lines and ensure our customers increase the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of their operations with our IoT platform
- Manage the deployment of Samsara technology to large-scale customers, enabling customers to achieve quick time to value in their investment
- Create launch plans and a roadmap to increase product usage
- Track implementation progress, participation, product adoption, and account health
- Run training sessions, demonstrate Samsara’s technology, and work through challenges with executives and day-to-day users of the system across numerous use cases
- Juggle multiple customer engagements in parallel and work cross-functionally to deliver an exceptional experience for our customers
- Serve as a mentor to the wider Customer Success and Support teams
- Deeply understand the Samsara platform’s capabilities and explain them to customers of all types
- Champion, role model, and embed Samsara’s cultural principles (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team) as we scale globally and across new offices
Skills
- This is a remote position open to candidates residing in the US except the San Francisco Bay Metro Area, NYC Metro Area, and Washington, D.C. Metro Area
- May require travel to customer sites up to 10% of the time, including overnight stays
- This is a demanding position with high internal visibility, that requires strong priority management and high emotional intelligence
- Exceptional executive stakeholder management and communications, emotional intelligence, and prioritization given internal visibility of this role to all levels of the organization, including Samsara's C-suite
- Experience supporting or working with technical products
- Solutions-oriented with strong problem solving skills
- Excellent consultative skills with experience in end to end system implementations
- Proven track record of building trust and communicating effectively with a wide variety of stakeholders: executives, Product and Engineering leadership, day-to-day users of our software
- Passion for going above and beyond the call of duty, taking initiative, and thriving in a fast-paced, change-heavy environment
- Diplomacy, tact, and poise under pressure when working through customer issues
- Bachelor's degree from a 4-year institution
- 10+ years of experience in a technology consulting and/or customer-facing technology implementation role. Enterprise SaaS experience preferred
- Strong bias for action, the ability to think big, with insistence on high standards
- Experience serving and supporting large-scale business solutions at Fortune 500 companies
Benefits
- Performance-based bonus/variable pay
- Equity for eligible roles
- A flexible, employee-led remote model
- A professional development stipend
- Comprehensive health plans
- Comprehensive parental leave plans
- Flexible working model with support for remote work where aligned with operational requirements
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