IT Solutions Architect
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Position Announcement
Position: Technology Solutions Architect (SME)
Department: Managed IT
Reports To: Director of Technology Solutions
Salary grade: DOE
FLSA Status: Full Time / Non-Exempt
Location: West Texas
Description
The Technology Solutions Architect will be primarily involved in meeting with new customers, assessing potential client’s networks, and proposing a technology roadmap and plan to earn their business.
Responsibilities
- Prospecting – Identify our Target Client Profile and establish appointments with the C-level contact in that company.
- Qualifying – Conduct initial qualifying meeting with customer and determine if they meet our Target Client Profile. Set expectations and understand objectives to perform an assessment.
- Assessments – Complete a customer technical assessment – Deploying probe and monitoring tool, determining customer size and IT equipment, gather information for assessment checklist, research IT expenses and operational standards, etc…
- Technology Roadmap/Proposal – Devise a plan to align technology solutions and customer budget. Create proposal, set appointment with clients, review recommendations, and deliver strong closing objectives to earn their business.
- Tenacity – Continuously moving forward with the assessment/proposal process on multiple clients throughout a given week.
- Confidence/Relational – The ability to confidently recommend your solution and identify the plan being necessary to the client. Also needs strong personal skills, as this is primarily a sales role.
- Understand common SMB business/technology needs
- Ability to sell value through strong presentation skills
- Ability to effectively use consultative sales approach and close deals
- Minimum of 3 years of IT sales experience
- Associates or Technical Degree
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, MIS, or equivalent preferred
- Ability to occasionally stand, stoop, bend, and kneel
- Visual acuity to read printed and electronic documents
- Ability to regularly speak clearly so listeners can understand
- Ability to understand the speech of others
- Occasionally lift 10-30 pounds
- Ability to travel to and from customer and potential customer sites
- None.
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