The Practice Manager is a senior member of our Professional Services leadership team. You have a key role in growing our Professional Services business and delivering value to our customers. You know how to build relationships, keep projects on track and secure new business. You are comfortable interfacing with all levels of stakeholders both internally and externally.
You will...
Lead, motivate, inspire and mentor your team to excel
Engage closely with our sales teams to develop strong customer relationships and grow the Cloudera Professional Services business
Define, scope, sell and take an active role in the delivery of strategic customer engagements
Drive customer satisfaction and customer success in your region
Be responsible for the services revenue and bookings forecast and performance in your region
Build effective partnerships and collaborate with your peer group to streamline our Professional Services go to market strategy
Attract, hire and retain the top talent in the industry
You have...
Several years experience in successfully managing a Professional Services/Consulting team, preferably within an enterprise software company or SaaS company
Experience in leading the selling, scoping and delivery activities on large scale, technology driven projects
Direct line manager experience of a geographically dispersed team of highly talented technically focused employees
Excellent customer relationship management experience including managing escalations, and participating in executive steering meetings
Strong foundational knowledge of working within the data domain, distributed computing, hybrid cloud operations and IT strategy
Strong knowledge of software implementation and project/program management methodologies
Self-starter mentality and collaborative problem solver
Strong verbal, written and presentation communication skills
Strong negotiation and excellent analytical skills
Ability to travel 20-30% post-Covid
You might also have...
Masters degree in Computer Science and/or business administration
Experience interacting with Cloudera software
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