Manager, Solutions Architecture

MongoDB Inc.; London (KY); Hybrid; USD 119,000 - 172,000; Full time

Job summary

MongoDB is seeking an experienced leader to manage a Pre-Sales Solutions Architecture team in a hybrid London-based role. You will recruit, mentor, and develop top talent while partnering with sales to drive enterprise outcomes.

You will influence pre-sales and sales practices, bringing a voice of experience to the go-to-market motion and customer engagements across the UK.

Qualifications

• 3+ years Management experience, ideally in pre-sales, distributed team management preferred.
• 2+ years of pre-sales experience, with strong commercial skills.
• Software development background.
• Driven – you possess a strong desire to make an impact.
• Focused – you are skilled in managing time and resources and have a sound approach to technically qualifying opportunities.
• Intelligent – you possess an aptitude to learn quickly and establish credibility.
• Coachable – you are receptive to feedback that will help you grow.
• Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills.
• Database industry background a plus.
• Experience across the UK market.
• The ability to travel up to 25%.
• A Bachelor’s degree or higher.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, retain, and develop top pre-sales talent across the UK.
• Partner with our sales teams to help ensure success in accounts ranging from mid-to-large enterprises.
• Foster strong and effective relationships with customers, resulting in growth opportunities.

Skills

Management experience

Pre-sales experience

Software development background

Presentation skills

Interpersonal skills

Travel up to 25%

Time/resource management

Learner/quick study

Coachable

UK market experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Job description

We are looking for an experienced and driven leader, with great energy, passion and initiative to manage a highly motivated Pre-Sales Solutions Architecture team.

MongoDB Pre-Sales Solution Architects partner with the rest of the go to market team to help our customers craft and build solutions to address their business needs. Our team is made up of top-tier software architects, entrepreneurs, and developers who take direct responsibility for customer success. As an integral component of the sales team, they help shoulder the responsibility of generating revenue, by strategically interfacing with the customer and becoming the trusted advisor.

As a leader in Pre-Sales Solutions Architecture, you will cultivate a stellar team. You will partner closely with our sales counterparts to define, improve and execute our sales initiatives in the enterprise market. You will be integral to driving the business forward, by developing both our pre-sales and sales practices and by bringing the voice of experience.

We are looking to speak to candidates who are based in or around London, UK for our hybrid working model.

Candidate Profile

• 3+ years Management experience, ideally in pre-sales, distributed team management preferred
• 2+ years of pre-sales experience, with strong commercial skills
• Software development background
• Driven – you possess a strong desire to make an impact
• Focused – you are skilled in managing time and resources and have a sound approach to technically qualifying opportunities
• Intelligent – you possess an aptitude to learn quickly and establish credibility
• Coachable – you are receptive to feedback that will help you grow
• Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills
• Database industry background a plus
• Experience across the UK market
• The ability to travel up to 25%
• A Bachelor’s degree or higher

Position Expectations

• Recruit, retain, and develop top pre-sales talent across the UK
• Partner with our sales teams to help ensure success in accounts ranging from mid-to-large enterprises
• Foster strong and effective relationships with customers, resulting in growth opportunities

About MongoDB

MongoDB’s unified data platform, the most widely available, globally distributed data platform on the market, helps organizations modernize legacy workloads, embrace innovation, and unleash AI. Our cloud-native platform, MongoDB Atlas, is the only globally distributed, multi-cloud data platform and is available across AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure.

With offices worldwide and over 67,000 customers, including 75% of the Fortune 100 and AI-native startups, relying on MongoDB for their most important applications, we’re powering the next era of software.

Our compass at MongoDB is our Leadership Commitment, guiding how and why we make decisions, show up for each other, and win. It’s what makes us MongoDB.

To drive the personal growth and business impact of our employees, we’re committed to developing a supportive and enriching culture for everyone. From employee affinity groups, to fertility assistance and a generous parental leave policy, we value our employees’ wellbeing and want to support them along every step of their professional and personal journeys. Learn more about what it’s like to work at MongoDB, and help us make an impact on the world!

MongoDB is committed to providing any necessary accommodations for individuals with disabilities within our application and interview process. To request an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter.

MongoDB is an equal opportunities employer.