Director, Sales Engineering: Summit

UiPath UiPath · Enterprise · TX · Remote · Review

Director of Sales Engineering for UiPath's Summit team, focusing on industries like Finance, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Retail, Energy, and Telecommunications. Responsibilities include leading a customer-facing team, driving presales success, managing opportunities, ensuring solution alignment with customer business value, validating technical feasibility, and developing industry-specific solutions using the UiPath platform. The role involves close collaboration with Sales, Professional Services, Customer Success, and Product teams.

What you'd actually do

  1. Drive strategy of the Summit team by partnering with respective leaders in Sales, Professional Services, Customer Success, and other sales support functions.
  2. Identify common high-value processes within the industry and mobilize the team to create plays, assets, and approaches to maximize impact in deal cycles.
  3. Lead team to drive end-to-end sales activities in deals and create strong value propositions.
  4. Consistently evolve talent of the team to be able to advance and grow deal cycles, continuously assessing the patterns of deals, and identifying ways for the team to address any bottlenecks.
  5. Work with cross-functional teams to ensure delivery of strong, contextualized demos and powerful POCs.

Skills

Required

  • Experience collaborating with customers in at least one of the industries above, encompassing knowledge of prevalent systems and processes.
  • Proven experience in leading and fostering a high-performing team towards success.
  • Experience in a customer-facing, account management, or strategic consulting organization.
  • Technical background with hands-on experience in digital technologies.
  • Results-oriented and outcome-based mindset, highly organized and operational.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong analytical skills and problem-solving mindset.
  • Self-motivated, proactive approach with innovative ideas to inspire customer loyalty and adoption.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with proven experience building strong internal and external relationships.
  • Diplomacy, tact, and poise under pressure when working through customer issues.
  • Team player attitude with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Nice to have

  • Ability to travel up to 25%.

What the JD emphasized

  • customer's business value
  • technical feasibility
  • operational guidance
  • industry-specific solutions
  • technical obstacles
  • technical capabilities
  • platform architecture
  • customer challenges
  • product roadmap
  • business needs
  • product requirements
  • Industry SMEs
  • Product team
  • SEs