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Presales Manager - Remote USA

Abacus Consulting · United States · back to the listing

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58/100

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73/100

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Sales Engineer

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What this role officially is

technical sales representative — ESCO, the EU occupation classification

Technical sales representatives act for a business to sell its merchandise while providing technical insight for customers.

Also known as: assistant technical sales representative, field saleswoman, inside technical sales representative, field salesperson, technical field sales representative, trainee technical sales engineer

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Role Overview: Abacus is seeking a highly skilled and articulate GCP (Apigee) Pre-Sales Manager to join our team. This remote role will focus on the US region, providing a competitive salary and an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

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Pre-Sales Activities:

• Collaborate with the sales team to understand customer requirements and develop technical solutions.

• Conduct product demonstrations and technical presentations to potential clients.

• Assist in the preparation of technical proposals and RFP/RFI responses.

• Provide technical support during the sales process to address client queries and concerns.

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Technical Expertise:

• Design and architect Apigee-based solutions for API management and integrations.

• Develop and implement API proxies, policies, and configurations on the Apigee platform.

• Integrate Apigee with various backend systems and services.

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Client Engagement:

• Engage with clients to gather technical requirements and provide tailored solutions.

• Present complex technical concepts in a clear and understandable manner to diverse audiences.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients to ensure satisfaction and ongoing support.

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Collaboration and Support:

• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including development, operations, and support teams, to ensure seamless implementation of solutions.

• Provide training and technical guidance to clients and internal teams.

Qualifications:

• Deep understanding of API Management, iPaaS, Developer Portals, Integrations, Custom Integrations, and related technologies.

• Proven experience in pre-sales or solutions architecture within these domains.

• Excellent communication skills to convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.

• Strong problem-solving abilities and the ability to think critically and strategically.

• A smart, engaging professional demeanor with the ability to interact effectively with clients and internal teams.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package.

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment.

• Career growth and development opportunities.

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