As a Business Solution Strategist (BSS) in the Global Financial Services Industry group you will play an important role in building and sustaining executive customer relationships and trust in our most strategic accounts. Your role is to be a consultative thought leader that partners with the customer to craft a transformation strategy that aligns with the customers business objectives and VMWare's offerings.
As a Business Solution Strategist, you will routinely collaborate with Director, VP and C-level executives providing insights, perspective, and guidance on long-term business and technology strategy, investments, and innovation. Your role combines design-thinking, strategy consulting, industry analysis, deal structuring, and enterprise architecture. You will facilitate cross-functional sales and account teams on high-profile engagements, executive presentations and workshops, represent VMware at executive forums, and educate VMware account teams on best practices and industry trends.
As a Business Solution Strategist your role will be impactful, visible, and rewarding.
This is a home office-based position.
Travel: Up to 50% to customer sites and conferences as needed. Most travel will be regional and will include some occasional overnight travel.
Required Skills
Experience developing and growing 'C' Level relationships
Comfortable working both independently and with a team
Strong customer facing and relationship building skills
Experience developing Transformational Solutions to meet business needs in a financial services company
Understanding of the financial and technical challenges faced with running modern day IT operations at large corporations
Ability to communicate and simplify complex topics
Technical and Business writing and presentation skills
Understanding of Business (financial accounting, ROI, TCO, budget planning, organizational design)
Presentation skills including public speaking, meeting facilitation and white boarding
Project Management
Desired Skills
BA/BS required; Master of Business Administration or equivalent experience a plus.
12+ years industry expertise within a high-tech or consulting environment
Understanding of VMware's Solutions and Services
Category : Business Strategy and Operations
Subcategory: Strategic Planning
Experience: Business Leadership
Full Time/ Part Time: Full Time
Posted Date: 2021-04-08
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