Sr. Product Adoption Architect (Data & AI)

Databricks, Inc.; Camden Town; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data and AI solutions company seeks a Sr. Product Specialist Adoption Architect to drive the adoption strategy for EMEA. The role involves working closely with product management and technical teams, providing insights to influence product strategy, and coordinating efforts with various teams to ensure product line success. Strong background in cloud-based solutions and Lakehouse architecture required. Competitive compensation and working in a dynamic environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in designing and delivering cloud-based Data and AI Solutions in a customer environment.
• Demonstrated competence in the Lakehouse architecture.
• Strong execution and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop end to end Product Line Adoption strategy for EMEA.
• Drive adoption of Data Intelligence solutions across EMEA.
• Triage escalations and prioritize customer blockers.

Skills

Cloud-based Data Solutions Design

Data and AI Solutions Delivery

Hands-on experience with Apache Spark

Proven strategic decision-making

Leadership coordination

Tools

Python

SQL

Job description

Position Overview

As a Sr. Product Specialist Adoption Architect you will be a technical expert in how customers can be successful with developing analytical use‑cases in the Lakehouse paradigm. You will work closely with the Product Management, Global Product Adoption and the EMEA Field Engineering and Sales teams to define and deliver the product line adoption strategy for Databricks EMEA. You will help to lay out the playbook, and drive focus and execution on GTM actions for product priorities. You will help define the delivery strategy and assets for product line adoption in EMEA. You will help triage product escalations and blockers and represent the field perspective on strategic decisions. You will work with field leaders to create a strategy to hit their product specific targets, identifying target accounts and creating a community of Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) across the field to support these goals. You will report directly to the Sr. Director Product Specialists Databricks Field Engineering and will be located in the UK, France, Germany or The Netherlands. Databricks Field Engineering works with our current and future customers to grow adoption, win technical validations and advise customers on Databricks best practices.

Responsibilities and Qualifications

• Work with EMEA Product Specialist leader and cross functional stakeholders to develop end to end Product Line Adoption strategy and operating model for EMEA
• Working with sales and technical leaders drive adoption of Databricks Data Intelligence solutions across EMEA
• Provide a strong, informed, and data‑driven perspective in conversations with the Product and Engineering teams to influence our product strategy and priorities in how customers can and should bring Databricks into their Data strategies.
• Create the strategy and definition of scalable, repeatable Product Programs.
• Analyse, develop and translate field needs into requirements to deliver product line adoption acceleration through Product Strategy and Adoption team
• Triage escalations and prioritize customer blockers to maximize field impact of product development.
• Experience in designing and delivering cloud‑based Data and AI Solutions in a customer environment
• Proven trusted advisor to technical executives that drive strategic data decisions.
• Demonstrated competence in the Lakehouse architecture including hands‑on experience with Apache Spark, Python and SQL
• Experience in pre‑sales selling highly desired
• Operationally minded and ability to design at a system level
• Strong execution and ability to drive to outcomes in the face of ambiguity
• Strong leadership skills – ability to coordinate with various roles across GTM, Field Engineering, Sales and R&D that contribute toward product line adoption.