mPulse is a company focused on engagement and analytics solutions, and they are seeking a Sales Engineer to join their go-to-market team. The Sales Engineer will serve as a technical and strategic partner, collaborating with the sales team to drive sales of core solutions and ensuring alignment between customer needs and product capabilities.
Responsibilities:
- Work with the Sales Executive throughout the sales cycle from discovery through opportunity closure in support of sales productivity
- Participate in client meetings as needed both virtually and in-person
- Bring subject matter expertise to sales opportunities by staying current on product, technology, and market changes that may impact customer buying decisions
- Contribute to deal strategy discussions and internal opportunity reviews to promote successful outcomes
- Speak the language of the buyer by adapting communication and delivery to varying stakeholder groups, clearly connecting needs/problems to the capabilities of the product
- Own the readiness of demo environments and deliver tailored product demonstrations that align with customer use cases, clearly articulating business value, operational impact, and competitive differentiation
- Conduct discovery sessions focused on current-state challenges and desired future-state outcomes
- Develop and respond to detailed customer and prospect questions, including product, technical, functional, and operational inquiries as part of formal evaluations and procurement cycles, such as a Request for Information (RFI), Request for Proposal (RFP), Technical Questionnaire, etc
- Contribute to and manage the RFP process from a project management standpoint, including stakeholder coordination, planning, milestone tracking, and ensuring timely submission
- Collaborate cross-functionally within Sales, Marketing, Legal, Finance, Product, Implementation to ensure accurate positioning, fit, and feasibility of solutions
- Provide feedback on competitive positioning, market trends, and customer objections to Sales, Marketing, and Product teams
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of sales enablement assets, demo content, and standard responses
- Identify opportunities to improve sales and sales engineering processes and tools
- Support effective handoff to implementation teams
- All other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders at all organizational levels
- Possesses technical understanding of SaaS platforms, predictive technology solutions, consumer engagement technology solutions, and enterprise integrations, including APIs and data feeds
- Understands the healthcare payer market, the broader healthcare ecosystem, and the positioning of the Predict & Engage products
- Communicate complex ideas in simple, clear, business-focused terms
- Technical competence blended with sales acumen
- Proactive and resourceful, excellent problem-solving skills, very well organized
- Project management and coordination across workstreams and stakeholder groups
- Position solutions competitively and address concerns/questions in real-time to provide immediate clarity
- Strong presentation, demonstration, and storytelling skills
- Collaborative mindset with a focus on advancing sales opportunities
- Process-oriented with ability to identify, recommend, and carry out process changes
- Bachelor's degree with technical focus (Computer Science, Engineering, etc.) preferred
- 5+ years of professional experience as a Sales Engineer in a market-facing environment or other roles such as technical support, account management, or sales
- 5+ years supporting enterprise sales cycles
- 3+ years project management leading cross-functional projects
- Highly proficient in MS Office, MS Teams
- Experience with Salesforce or equivalent CRM
- Ability to stand and sit for extended period of time
- Ability to lift 10 lbs. weight
- Experience with Responsive, Loopio, or equivalent RFP tool is a plus
- Experience with Atlassian Jira & Confluence is a plus