Kong

Technology

PSSalesConsultant

$120–173k Chicago, Illinois, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“PS Sales Consultant at Kong. Skills: Professional Services sales, API strategies, Service proposals. Own Professional Services sales lifecycle. Drive pipeline growth”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure robust service attachment; Ensure customer value realization; Accurate forecasting; Strategic execution

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis

Eligibility Requirements

Travel up to 30%

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years Professional Services sales, 5+ years enterprise technology solutions, 5+ years consulting services, Bachelor's degree, equivalent practical experience

Nice to Have

Kubernetes experience a plus

What You'll Do.

Own Professional Services sales lifecycle

Drive pipeline growth

Identify service opportunities

Qualify service opportunities

Leverage Command of the Message

Collaborate with Account Executives

Collaborate with Solution Architects

Position Kong Professional Services

Accelerate customer adoption

Maximize subscription investment

Architect service proposals

Architect Statements of Work

Align SOWs with objectives

Translate complex needs

Cultivate trusted advisor relationships

Influence API strategy

Demonstrate quantifiable ROI

Lead discovery workshops

Conduct scope assessment workshops

Translate requirements

Ensure pre-sales engagement

Ensure post-sales engagement

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Account Executives; Solution Architects; Internal sales teams; Solutions teams; Delivery teams

Communication Scope

Command of the Message

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