Principal, Solutions Engineering Strategy and Operations
Cloudflare
full-time
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Location: 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $157,000 - $212,000 per year
Job Level
Lead
Tech Stack
Tableau
About the role
- Collaborate with regional SE leadership to define the strategic direction, vision, and roadmap for the solutions engineering organization
- Enable SE leadership to make data driven decisions through reporting on business reviews, KPIs and metrics
- Build data packs for quarterly business reviews, planning and publishing through Tableau or Looker dashboards for broader consumption
- Translate business objectives into actionable strategies and operational plans for the solutions engineering team
- Develop, implement, and optimize standard operating procedures (SOPs), best practices, and playbooks for solutions engineering processes (e.g., discovery, solution design, proof-of-concept, implementation, handoff)
- Define, monitor, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure team performance, efficiency, and impact
- Identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement in so, and lead initiatives to streamline operations and enhance productivity
- Shadow strategic initiatives and build proposals that tell data driven recommendations to drive change
Requirements
- 7–10+ years in Sales Strategy, Revenue Operations, Business Operations, or Sales/SE enablement roles in fast-paced B2B SaaS or enterprise tech companies.
- Experience working directly with or supporting Solution Engineering, PreSales, Post-Sales activity and Technical Sales Teams.
- Track record of supporting global or large-scale SE or Sales organizations.
- Deep knowledge of Salesforce, BI Tools (Tableau, Power BI), and Google Sheets.
- Strong analytical and modeling capabilities — comfortable interpreting large datasets and assisting in creating slides and or sheets for this data.
- Familiarity with sales motion metrics (e.g., pipeline health, SE coverage, SE utilization, win/loss analysis)