Solution Engineer Principal - Travel Transportation Hospitality Industry

Global leader in CRM and enterprise cloud solutions, providing software and platforms for customer relationship management.
Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
Backend
Principal Software Engineer
In-Person
8+ years of experience
Travel · Enterprise SaaS
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Description For Solution Engineer Principal - Travel Transportation Hospitality Industry

Salesforce is seeking a Principal Solution Engineer specializing in the Travel, Transportation, and Hospitality Industry. This role, also known as a Presales Consultant or Sales Engineer, is crucial in the sales cycle, focusing on delivering thought leadership and creating solutions to enhance customer experience. The position requires a unique blend of technical expertise and business acumen, working closely with sales teams to translate complex business objectives into compelling technical solutions.

As a Solution Engineer Principal, you'll act as a trusted advisor to customers, guiding their transformational journey while leveraging Salesforce's comprehensive suite of products. The role demands expertise in understanding customer needs, developing custom solutions, and presenting technical demonstrations that showcase business value. You'll be responsible for leading the technical aspects of sales cycles, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and maintaining deep industry knowledge.

The ideal candidate brings experience in Digital Transformation strategies, strong communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in dynamic team environments. You'll need to be naturally curious, passionate about technology, and skilled at explaining complex concepts to diverse audiences. The position requires fluency in both English and Italian, with occasional travel requirements.

This opportunity offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technology while solving complex business challenges for major players in the travel and hospitality sector. You'll be part of a global leader in CRM solutions, with opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth through internal training programs and mentorship initiatives. The role combines technical expertise with business strategy, making it ideal for those who enjoy both technical problem-solving and client interaction.

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Responsibilities For Solution Engineer Principal - Travel Transportation Hospitality Industry

  • Coordinate and lead the entire solution cycle through close collaboration with other teams
  • Understand customer's needs and establish Salesforce's product as the best solution
  • Convey deep understanding of client's industry and technology
  • Develop and deliver innovative custom solutions and customized demos
  • Participate in product, sales, and procedural training and certifications
  • Attain quarterly and annual objectives
  • Respond efficiently to RFPs
  • Lead the technical side of the sales cycle

Requirements For Solution Engineer Principal - Travel Transportation Hospitality Industry

Java
  • Experience implementing Digital Transformation strategies
  • Track record of solution engineering, consultancy, delivery, or training success
  • Proven oral, written, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Proven time management skills in a dynamic team environment
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Degree or equivalent relevant experience required
  • Fluency in English and Italian
  • Willing and able to travel occasionally

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