Specialist Solution Engineer

Salesforce Salesforce · Enterprise · Milan, Italy, Italy

Salesforce is seeking a Field Service Solution Engineer to present their Field Service product offerings to customers and prospects. The role involves removing technical objections in the sales cycle, highlighting business value, assessing business requirements, developing technical sales strategies, configuring and demonstrating solutions, and supporting Technical POCs. The role also involves evangelizing AI-powered Field Service value and discussing solution architecture. While the company uses AI extensively and mentions AI capabilities, the core function of this role is in sales and product demonstration, not direct AI/ML model development or research.

What you'd actually do

  1. Evangelising AI powered Salesforce Field Service value to customers (including c-level execs and IT) and field teams
  2. Business requirements assessment and delivery of findings including key pain points, proposed solutions to meet business needs, and ROI where applicable
  3. Development of a technical sales strategy; Convery confidence in using AI within cloud based applications
  4. Configuring and effectively demonstrating our solutions in a way that closely reflects each customer’s business (tailored demonstrations)
  5. Supporting/Leading Technical POCs and hands on workshops

Skills

Required

  • Deep functional understanding of field service/workforce management operations and processes
  • Curiosity and energy – ability to understand the customer’s true pain points
  • Excellent presentation skills with strong client-facing and consulting skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team to solve technical problems in varied environments
  • Ability to multi-task, work in a demanding team environment, understand and be responsive to customer needs crafting solutions creatively to establish a differentiated architecture and solution
  • Previous experience as a Sales Engineer/Architect for a CRM/Workforce Management/ERP/AI company or similar technology
  • Knowledge of related applications, the AI landscape, and other cloud technology
  • Application configuration experience (applied understanding of setups / configuration of to customer needs)
  • Italian and English fluent

Nice to have

  • Understanding of the Salesforce Service Cloud product suite and platform
  • Field-service management applications experience is beneficial: Salesforce Field Service, ClickSoftware, Microsoft Field Service, IFS, ServiceMax, Oracle-TOA
  • Back-office / ERP system understanding – order management, asset management, work order management and warehouse management.
  • Bring an AI-first approach to solution design, absorb new technologies at speed, and adapt nimbly to deliver customer outcomes in dynamic environments
  • Experience in AI, automation, Generative AI Strategy and LLM-based Autonomous Agents
  • Workflow / BPM / integration experience

What the JD emphasized

  • AI powered Salesforce Field Service value
  • technical sales strategy
  • AI landscape
  • AI, automation, Generative AI Strategy and LLM-based Autonomous Agents