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Lead Solution Engineer / Presales - Tableau

London, United Kingdom

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This is an opportunity to work with Salesforce's Tableau Solution Engineering team. The team is made up of data and analytics professionals who work with customers to solve their business problems with Tableau's world-leading analytics platform. We are looking for a Lead Solution Engineer to join our team of data rockstars. This individual will play a pivotal role in supporting our customers' and our sales teams' success by providing technical expertise in the field of data, business intelligence, predictive analytics, and artificial intelligence (AI).

Responsibilities:

  • Engage customers and collaborate with account teams to understand their needs with respect to how data and analytics can help the customer's business succeed and transform, and how customers can build a data culture.
  • Demonstrate how Tableau's platform helps the customer drive value through guided evaluations and building tailored platform/solution demonstrations.
  • Conduct workshops for customers to understand the Tableau platform and drive adoption across multiple groups and stakeholders.
  • Act as a trusted advisor to our customers, guiding them on best practices, and informing their data and analytics strategies.
  • Develop and sustain expert-level knowledge of all aspects of the Tableau platform, including data integration, data visualisation, analytics, artificial intelligence,, governance, architecture, security, and scalability.
  • Lead technical evaluations and responses to RFPs and RFIs.
  • Work closely with product management teams to stay updated on our latest developments and provide feedback from the field.
  • Create reusable assets that act as a force multiplier for the extended teams.

Required Qualifications:

  • 6+ years of hands-on experience in business intelligence, data integration, analytics, data warehouses/lakes, or related technologies
  • Solid data and analytics problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences
  • Proven ability to build relationships with key stakeholders and customers

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Background in at least one BI platform (Tableau, Power BI, Qlik, etc.)
  • Familiarity with predictive analytics and AI, e.g. machine learning
  • Working knowledge of data platforms such as Snowflake and Databricks; ML platforms such as Azure ML, Amazon SageMaker, Google Vertex, etc; as well as R and/or Python
  • Familiarity with web technologies such as JavaScript, security protocols, application integration, and embedding
  • Degree or equivalent proven experience. Experience will be evaluated based on the core proficiencies for the role (e.g. extracurricular leadership roles, military experience, volunteer roles, work experience, etc.).

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Client-provided location(s): London, UK
Job ID: Salesforce-JR248935
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Company Equity
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns

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