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Principal Value Engineer

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full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $148,000 - $160,000 per year

Job Level

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About the role

  • Serve as a primary advisor on critical customer engagements, working directly with C-suite stakeholders to co-create long-term strategies aligned with their top business priorities.
  • Support the commercial strategy for high-stakes pursuits by conducting deep-dive discovery.
  • Build and own the rigorous methodology used to link our platform to a client's P&L.
  • Develop and scale frameworks that empower self-service value models for Account Directors and Sales Directors to lead value-based discovery.
  • Act as a bridge to our internal teams, embedding key insights and value-based best practices from deal cycles into the broader Go-To-Market strategy.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in GTM strategy, strategic engagements, or high-touch consultative roles within enterprise software or AI-focused environments.
  • Strong ability to influence senior business stakeholders and navigate complex decision-making units through compelling data-driven narratives.
  • Demonstrated success in developing rigorous business cases and financial models (NPV, IRR, etc.) that justify major capital or operational investments.
  • Proven ability to lead and collaborate across diverse internal teams—including Product, Marketing, and Partners—to drive complex strategic alignment.
  • A results-driven mindset with the ability to move seamlessly between high-level vision and the tactical execution of a value realization plan.
  • You can take a complex technical solution and explain its financial impact to a CFO in five minutes.
  • You enjoy the "blank sheet of paper" phase of discovery and can build structures where none exists.
  • You aren’t just a support resource for Sales; you are a peer-level advisor who isn't afraid to challenge a strategy to ensure a better client outcome.
  • Believes that a strong business case is only as effective as the narrative supporting it.
  • Ability to create clear, compelling, and executive-ready presentations that effectively communicate complex ideas and business value.
Benefits
  • Comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being, growth, and success
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
GTM strategybusiness casesfinancial modelsNPVIRRvalue realization plandata-driven narrativesstrategic alignmentvalue-based discoveryself-service value models
Soft Skills
influence senior stakeholdersnavigate complex decision-makingcollaborate across teamsresults-driven mindsetcommunicate complex ideasbuild structureschallenge strategycreate executive-ready presentationsembed insightsdevelop compelling narratives