Stripe12.05.2026

Solutions Architect, Enterprise (Pre-sales)

Chicago

Обязанности

  • 01Be a key member of a Stripe account team with deep involvement in defining the customer strategy
  • 02Identify and close new complex opportunities, and accelerate solution adoption
  • 03Understand and align with the customer’s product and business roadmap and uncover opportunities for Stripe to accelerate their progress on that roadmap
  • 04Drive thought leadership and be a trusted advisor for key business and technical stakeholders including CIO, CTO, COO, CRO, CDO, Head of Product Engineering and Head of Payments
  • 05Work to deeply understand the customer’s business objectives, and then design and apply Stripe’s solutions to their challenges
  • 06Develop and articulate the end to end customer transformation journey and create future roadmaps and architectures with deep 3rd party integrations in play
  • 07Conduct business analysis and background research on customers, industries, and competitors with a view to support growth for the user's business
  • 08Lead strategy engagements with users to align to business priorities, design solutions and secure the technical win by performing in-depth customer discovery, evangelizing the proposed solutions through executive briefings, readouts, presentations, workshops and solution demos
  • 09Expand Stripe’s footprint within existing accounts to new global markets and business units by introducing new capabilities and local payment methods
  • 10Act as the “Voice of the Customer” to bring insights, trends and opportunities to the leadership, product and engineering teams from the forefront and prioritized for delivery
  • 11Participate in sales forecasting, Quarterly Business Reviews and account/territory planning to strategically and tactically align for success

Требования

  • 017+ years of experience in a similar customer-facing engineering role such as solution consultant, solutions architect, sales engineer, for a global software enterprise
  • 025+ years of experience in pre-sales
  • 03Experience in the payments/billing/invoicing/issuing/banking/Fintech space
  • 04Executive engagement skills and presence, with an ability to establish strong relationships with key decision makers and build credibility at all levels
  • 05Effective group-facilitation skills and confidence in proposing and leading customer meetings to gain strategic footing and pursue opportunities
  • 06Thorough understanding of the software development lifecycle and API architectures
  • 07Outstanding spoken and written communication skills, presentation skills, and confident in explaining complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • 08Ability to operate independently in a highly ambiguous and fast-paced environment
  • 09Passion to take on ownership and drive change in a constantly evolving environment
  • 10Superior verbal and written communication skills in English
  • 11Ability to travel per business needs

Условия

  • 01Approximately 25% travel is anticipated to help you connect in-person in a meaningful way with users and collaborate internally