Business Architect

Company Overview

NWN Carousel delivers AI-powered technology solutions for the modern workplace, delivered across multiple offerings. Our expertise in cloud transformation, intelligent infrastructure, cybersecurity, managed devices, visual collaboration, and cloud communications, leverages 30+ years of engineering strategic outcomes. Our proprietary Experience Management Platform (EMP) ensures seamless service delivery, real-time observability and improved uptime, efficiency, and experiences for our clients.  We’re a customer-obsessed team earning a 70+ Customer Net Promoter Score (NPS), and committed to a culture of innovation, integrity, and operational excellence. Our company has been recognized with hundreds of industry awards and are proud to be a 'Best Place to Work’ with an 80+ Employee Net Promoter Score (eNPS).

 

Our team of 1,050+ dedicated and talented employees deliver first-class, innovative technology solutions to more than 5,000 customers with a goal to deliver great customer and employee experiences. We offer employees a rewarding family-friendly flexible work environment where they can advance their skills and grow their careers AND we offer full-time employees a competitive and comprehensive benefits package.

Responsibilities

Scope of Role Responsibilities

Essential, key job responsibilities for this role include, but are not limited to:

• Sales Execution:
  • Successfully plans and executes sales activities within the sales process.
  • Total ownership of the technical sale during customer and partner pre-sales activities.
  • Leads sales and partners in scoping NWN Offerings to meet customer requirements.
  • Analyzes client business needs and recommend appropriate business solution/strategy.
  • Participates in the planning and design process by assessing current state and desired outcome.
  • Identifies, provides leadership to, and coordinates technical solution development activities in pursuit of formal proposal development.
  • Identifies and engages Subject Matter Experts for discreet service offerings identified in the technical solution.
  • Monitors the engagement process and obtains additional resources as needed.
  • Sets up and executes evaluation activities that prove NWN Offerings.
  • Identifies and develops technical champions; neutralizes challengers within the account.
  • Ensures complete handshake to customer success organization.
  • Ability to create/modify Bill of Materials, Scope of Work documents
• Technical Knowledge:
  • Demonstrates significant expertise in NWN's Core Offerings.
    • Technical expertise in (2) primary offerings
    • High-level expertise in (3) additional offers (progressive training and learning required)
  • Masters Command of the Message and Sale principles.
  • Conduct sales presentations to convey the value of NWN solutions.
  • Builds impactful pilot/POCs that prove impact on customer business/requirements.
  • Comprehensive product, competitive, industry and functionality knowledge.
  • Continues education of self and others; facilitates knowledge transfer across the organization.
• Client and partner engagement:
  • Provides technical expertise through sales presentation product demonstration of NWN offerings.
  • Maximizes results by anticipating and neutralizing obstacles/objections within an account.
  • Adds value to customer by staying up-to-date on market trends and articulating tangible benefits across customer audiences.
  • Excites and commits prospects with persuasive demos, meetings, and presentations (formal/informal).
  • Actively engages and influences partner community.
  • Provides long term strategy sustaining technical account management.
• Foundational Attributes:
  • Works effectively as a team member, leads the organization and effectively orchestrates internal and external resources.
  • Actively collaborates with and provides feedback to the Offerings Management team and Subject Matter Experts resources within the presales team.
  • Effectively communicates with all critical resources throughout the sales process.
  • Drives accountability of self and all team members to ensure execution of action items.
  • Humility to learn, master and follow NWN processes.
    • Creativity in framing a deal and positioning NWN Offerings to meet the client's business objectives.
    • Passionate business problem solver for customers.
    • Additional job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
      • Possess solid business acumen skills: Strategic Thinking & Problem Solving, Communication Effectiveness & Influence, Financial Literacy, Analytical Skills, Risk/Exposure Evaluation, Critical Thinking,