Snowflake

Technology

Director,IndustrySolutions

$236–310k New York, New York, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Director, Industry Solutions at Snowflake. Skills: AI Data Cloud, Solution Engineering, Industry Solutions. Lead industry technical architects. Drive strategic customer engagements”

What You'll Achieve.

Accelerate impact; Drive business insight; Drive business value; Drive customer adoption; Achieve measurable outcomes; Make outcomes tangible; Scale innovation

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Creative problem solving; Translate complex technology

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

20+ years industry experience, 8+ years leadership experience, Data & AI engineering experience, Technical solutioning experience, Manage and mentor teams, Hiring, training, retaining talent, Domain expertise required, Build common engineering infrastructure, Build common processes, Build world-class reference architectures, Exceptional communication skills, Deliver compelling presentations, Human-centric design expertise, Design thinking expertise, Innovation frameworks expertise, Run workshops, Co-creation sessions, Persona-based solutioning, Translate complex technology, Build repeatable playbooks, Build industry narratives, Develop solution showcases, Deliver solution showcases

Nice to Have

Kubernetes experience a plus

What You'll Do.

Lead industry technical architects

Drive strategic customer engagements

Build prescriptive architecture

Drive customer adoption

Partner with Sales teams

Partner with GTM teams

Partner with Solution Engineering

Partner with Engineering teams

Partner with Marketing teams

Guide customers from use cases

Guide customers to business outcomes

Foster culture of innovation

Foster culture of co-creation

Foster culture of thought leadership

Lead industry leadership

Drive customer engagements

Drive partner engagements

Evolve engagements to use cases

Anchor conversations in business outcomes

Lead co-creation sessions

Apply human-centric design

Apply design thinking

Guide customers through journey framework

Drive creation of solution showcases

Execute all facets of business

Provide thought leadership

Develop repeatable engagement models

Scale repeatable engagement models

Act as escalation point

Influence product roadmaps

Serve as Voice of Field

Drive operational excellence

Collaborate on best practices

Build world-class architects

Serve as industry experts

Serve as trusted advisors

Create career development plans

Create coaching processes

Build high-performing team

Work with team on architectures

Work with team on solutions

Drive strategic customer engagements

Foster culture of creativity

Foster culture of co-solutioning

Think beyond infrastructure

Develop team storytelling skills

Develop team facilitation skills

Develop team design skills

Bring customer journeys to life

Champion development of solution showcases

Empower architects to create demonstrations

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with Sales; Partner with GTM; Partner with Solution Engineering; Partner with Engineering; Partner with Marketing; Collaborate with EMEA; Collaborate with APJ; Cross-functional teams

Communication Scope

Compelling presentations; Persona-driven narratives; Storytelling skills

Full Job Description

At Snowflake, we are powering the era of the agentic enterprise. To usher in this new era, we seek AI-native thinkers across every function who are energized by the opportunity to reinvent how they work. You don’t just use tools; you possess an innate curiosity, treating AI as a high-trust collaborator that is core to how you solve problems and accelerate your impact. We look for low-ego individuals who thrive in dynamic and fast-moving environments and move with an experimental mindset — who rapidly test emerging capabilities to discover simpler, more powerful ways to deliver results. At Snowflake, your role isn't just to execute a function, but to help redefine the future of how work gets done. OVERVIEW Enterprises are modernizing data platforms and processes at a growing rate to meet the demands of their customers and internal stakeholders for innovation, particularly with the rise of Generative AI. As the leading platform for AI and BI, Snowflake customers can take advantage of a wide range of capabilities designed to drive business insight and value. The Snowflake Solution Engineering organization is leading this effort for our customers. As the Director of the Solution Engineering organization, you will be responsible for leading a team of industry technical architects driving strategic customer engagements and building prescriptive architecture and frameworks to drive customer adoption of the Snowflake AI Data Cloud. You will partner closely with Sales, GTM, Solution Engineering, Engineering, and Marketing teams to help Snowflake customers transform their businesses with the AI Data Cloud. This role requires a unique blend of technical leadership, creative problem solving, and the ability to guide customers from persona-driven use cases to business outcomes. The ideal leader will foster a culture of innovation, co-creation, and thought leadership with our customers. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Field Engineering Leadership - Industry Leadership for Retail, CPG, Trave

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