Mistral AI · Palo Alto

AI Solution Architect, Pre sales - Palo Alto

4/8/2024

Description


Pre-Sale & Sales Activities:
- Execute on effective technical discovery to understand potential clients' needs, challenges, and desired outcomes in collaboration with Account Executives.
- Contribute to effectively identifying, qualifying, and disqualifying opportunities where Mistral solutions can unlock the most value for the customer.
- Collaborate with the sales team to progress deals and penetrate accounts, providing technical expertise and insights where necessary.
- Influence evaluation criteria and gain control of evaluations and the evaluation process.
- Create a strategic vision for the customer based on a deep understanding of their strategy, desired positive business outcomes, and required capabilities.

Product Implementation & Integration:
- Guide and support customers in deploying our text completion API into their infrastructure.
- Work closely with customers to fine-tune models according to their specific requirements.
- Assist clients in integrating our APIs into their front-end interfaces, ensuring a smooth user experience.
- Regularly liaise with the product and technical teams to relay feedback and suggest improvements.

Customer Success & Support:
- Collaborate with Account Executives to ensure that the customer is maximizing the product's potential.
Provide post-deployment support, addressing any issues or challenges that arise promptly.
- Offer recommendations for product optimizations or new features based on customer feedback.
- Develop custom features for customers as needed.

Qualifications


- Previous experience in a technical pre-sales or consulting role with a heavy emphasis on customer-facing interactions (i.e. Implementation Consultant, Solutions Architect, Sales Engineer).
- Experience partnering with Account Executives or Engagement Managers driving technical account strategy, proof-of-concept scoping, and execution.
- Strong Python development skills with proven ability to integrate data from multiple sources.
Working knowledge of cloud architecture and deployment patterns for AI/ML solutions
- Track record of managing complex implementation projects from discovery to delivery
- Experience running solution design workshops and translating business requirements into technical specifications
- Strong stakeholder management skills, including experience working with C-level executives
- Outstanding presentation and communication skills, with ability to adapt messaging for technical and business audiences
- Bachelor's or Master's in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or related fields (or equivalent experience)

- Nice to have: 
- Led successful deployments of Generative AI or traditional machine learning solutions in enterprise environments, including prototyping and customization. 
- Familiarity with deal qualification using MEDDPICC and/or value-based sales methodologies like Command of the Message. 

Benefits


💰 Competitive cash salary and equity
🚑 Healthcare: Medical/Dental/Vision covered
👴🏻 401K: 6% matching🚴 Transportation: Reimburse office parking charges, or $120/month for public transport
💡 Coaching: we offer BetterUp coaching on a voluntary basis
🥎 Sport: $120/month reimbursement for gym membership
🥕 Meal voucher: $400 monthly allowance for meals

Application

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