Solution Operations Manager, Revenue Growth

Mistral AI Mistral AI · AI Frontier · Paris, France · Solutions

Mistral AI is seeking a Solution Operations Manager to partner with their Solutions team, focusing on the operational and implementation aspects of their AI deal lifecycle. This role involves developing pre-sales and post-sales operational plans, analyzing team performance, and creating processes to improve efficiency and delivery excellence. The manager will collaborate cross-functionally to align technical capabilities with customer needs, drive the adoption of new methodologies, and use data to optimize customer success and revenue.

What you'd actually do

  1. Develop frameworks to standardize how the Solutions team approaches different customer technical needs within and across segments.
  2. Work closely with sales teams, product development, and revenue operations to align technical implementation capabilities with customer needs
  3. Design and implement scalable frameworks and AI products that help Solutions teams consistently deliver value to clients, from pre-sales through post-sales
  4. Identify and operationalize the right metrics to optimize the Solutions team impact on customer success & revenue
  5. Translate successful delivery patterns into repeatable, operationalized processes - reducing variability and increasing team efficiency

Skills

Required

  • 3+ years of experience in strategic operations, operations, chief of staff within technical sales, solutions engineering, or professional services environments.
  • Proven track record in optimizing processes, impacting business KPIs, and aligning resources with business priorities.
  • Exceptional negotiation and diplomacy skills: ability to navigate complex stakeholder dynamics and align competing priorities.
  • Hands-on, execution-focused mindset with a bias for action in ambiguous, fast-changing environments.
  • Technical acumen and AI fluency: understanding of AI implementation, use cases, and scaling challenges.
  • Strong analytical skills, with experience in Salesforce, data warehouses, BI tools (e.g., Looker, Hex, BigQuery).
  • Bachelor’s degree required

Nice to have

  • MBA or advanced degree preferred.
  • additional European languages are a plus

What the JD emphasized

  • technical sales
  • solutions engineering
  • professional services
  • AI fluency
  • technical implementation