Principal Solution Consultant

TN Italy; Italia; In loco; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A global software leader is seeking a Principal Solutions Consultant to showcase their Digital Grid Management software solutions to electric utility companies. The role involves conducting software demonstrations, providing sales support, and collaborating with internal teams to enhance product offerings. Candidates should have a strong technical background, excellent communication skills, and a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience.

Competenze

• Minimum of 8 years in solution consulting or technical sales support.
• Proven experience in electric utility control systems.

Mansioni

• Conduct software demonstrations tailored to client needs.
• Collaborate with sales and internal teams for effective solutions.

Conoscenze

Presentation Skills

Communication Skills

Technical Aptitude

Formazione

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Strumenti

C/C++

Python

Descrizione del lavoro

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AspenTech is a global software leader helping industries meet the increasing demand for resources from a rapidly growing population in a profitable and sustainable manner. Our Digital Grid Management software suite, including AspenTech OSI products, helps power and utilities companies achieve superior real-time control, optimization and management for exceptional performance of complex energy networks.

The Role

We are hiring for a Principal Solutions Consultant, who will act in a customer facing role, positioning DGM solutions which are focused on electric utility real-time grid control systems (SCADA, EMS, GMS, DMS, OMS, DERMS). In this role, you will support the sales and marketing teams by showcasing our software products to potential clients. You will play a crucial role in effectively communicating the value and functionality of our software solutions to prospects, helping them understand how our products can meet their specific business needs.

Your Impact

1. Conduct software demonstrations: Perform compelling and engaging demonstrations of our software products to potential clients, showcasing key features and benefits. Tailor demonstrations to address the specific needs and pain points of each prospect as needed.
2. Maintain a software demonstration system: Work with team members to maintain and enhance the demonstration system. This includes upgrading the software as new versions are released and building demonstration scenarios to showcase the latest features.
3. Maintain product knowledge: Develop and maintain a deep understanding of our software products, staying up to date with the latest features, updates, and industry trends. Effectively communicate the value proposition and competitive advantages of our products to potential clients.
4. Provide Sales support: Collaborate closely with the sales team to understand client requirements and align software demonstrations accordingly. Provide technical expertise and guidance to the sales team during client interactions, addressing any technical questions or concerns that arise.
5. Collaborate with internal teams: Work closely with product management, development, and technical subject matter experts to stay informed about industry trends, competitive landscape, and emerging technologies related to our software solutions. Gather feedback from potential clients and contribute to the continuous improvement of our software products. Continually strengthen your technical and industry knowledge to enhance demonstration skills and collateral.
6. Assist with customer inquiries, sales requests, proposals, and other related tasks as assigned.

What You'll Need

• Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related technical field.
• Minimum of 8 years of related solution consulting and/or technical sales support, software sales, and/or industry experience.
• Ability to travel to domestic or international locations (up to 50%).
• Excellent presentation and communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences required.
• Strong technical aptitude and ability to quickly learn and understand complex software applications.
• Proven experience in electric utility control systems (SCADA, EMS, GMS, DMS, OMS, DERMS systems) or experience working in utility operations or engineering support. With proven experience in software demonstration or sales engineering.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity principles and best practices for critical infrastructure systems, specifically pertaining to electric utility control systems and NERC CIP standards.
• Solid understanding of electric utility systems, grid control technologies, and protocols, such as DNP3, Modbus, IEC 60870-5-101, IEC 60870-5-104, ICCP and CIM.
• Experience with database systems and data modeling. Basic understanding in programming languages such as C/C++, Python, or batch scripts.