Lead Practice Manager, Financial Services

Snowflake Snowflake · Data AI · NY-New York City, United States · Remote · Professional Services

This role is for a Lead Practice Manager in Financial Services at Snowflake, focusing on driving business transformation through cloud data solutions. The role involves leading professional services engagements, collaborating with clients and sales teams, managing projects, and achieving bookings and utilization targets. While the company mentions AI and agentic enterprise, the core responsibilities of this specific role are focused on sales execution, project delivery, and client management within the financial services domain, rather than direct AI/ML model development or deployment.

What you'd actually do

  1. Spearhead services sales execution and project delivery success for key accounts.
  2. Engage C-level executives to create and execute services roadmaps that drive real business outcomes.
  3. Own the entire professional services lifecycle—from deal strategy and proposal creation to execution and forecasting.
  4. Be the go-to expert for cloud-based data warehousing, business intelligence, and AI-powered solutions.
  5. Lead high-performing teams while ensuring top-tier customer satisfaction.

Skills

Required

  • 10+ years of experience in a Sales and Services Delivery role
  • Experience interfacing with executives
  • Experience dealing with complex, technical implementation projects
  • Experience with roadmapping
  • Experience with revenue forecasting
  • Direct experience in Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, or Cloud field
  • Strong understanding of business solutions of target clients
  • Leveraging data as an enabler

Nice to have

  • Experience within the respective market (Financial Services)

What the JD emphasized

  • own your impact
  • data revolution
  • key driver
  • cloud data solutions
  • collaborate with top-tier clients
  • strategize with elite sales teams
  • lead groundbreaking professional service engagements
  • top industry experts
  • Crush Your Goals
  • exceptional customer experiences
  • services sales execution
  • project delivery success
  • Engage C-level executives
  • Own the entire professional services lifecycle
  • Be the go-to expert
  • AI-powered solutions
  • Lead high-performing teams
  • top-tier customer satisfaction
  • driving service sales enablement/execution
  • successful delivery of services
  • achieving quarterly bookings targets
  • meeting utilization targets
  • consumption progress
  • meeting consumption targets
  • Professional Services point of contact
  • services sales
  • delivery roadmap
  • proposals
  • closing services opportunities
  • delivery
  • scope
  • propose and sell services
  • Develop scope and associated SOWs
  • customer services engagements
  • deal reviews
  • scope of the project
  • customer success
  • business operations processes
  • services sales
  • cross-functional relationships
  • GTM teams
  • deal desk
  • account teams
  • sales
  • PS&T leadership
  • workload services
  • partner team
  • bookings forecast
  • book of business
  • services engagements
  • key customers business outcomes
  • executive sponsors
  • customer stakeholders
  • delivery partners
  • project delivery
  • escalation for customer
  • project team
  • project outcomes
  • project financials
  • revenue forecasting
  • expense management
  • customer satisfaction
  • customer survey scores
  • Education Services team
  • training delivery
  • services delivery activities
  • Business Value roadmap
  • Business value assessment
  • strategic roadmap
  • Data Cloud Assessment
  • AE/SEs
  • account strategy
  • internal process improvements
  • broader Professional Services organization
  • expertise within their aligned market
  • Practice Directors
  • Sales teams
  • Global Industry Leaders
  • transformational specific use cases
  • external research
  • business and technology landscape
  • customer base
  • Sales and Services Delivery role
  • executives
  • complex, technical implementation projects
  • roadmapping
  • revenue forecasting
  • Data Warehousing
  • Business Intelligence
  • Cloud field
  • business solutions
  • target clients
  • leveraging data as an enabler
  • Customer Data Platfor