Oil & Gas Technical Sales
Houston, Texas
Revenue Organization – Sales /
Full-Time /
Hybrid
We are seeking a proactive and technically proficient domain consultant to join technical sales in our dynamic Industrial SaaS company. As a key member of our technical sales team, you will leverage your domain expertise in flow assurance/asset performance/process optimization/maintenance to play a crucial role in promoting our cutting-edge software solutions in collaboration with our sales team. This position requires a strong technical background, excellent communication skills, and the ability to coach and collaborate effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
Customer Engagement:
* Engage directly with clients to understand their specific technical requirements and provide tailored solutions.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring customer satisfaction.
Sales Support:
* Collaborate with the broader sales team to develop and implement effective sales strategies.
* Assist in identifying new business opportunities and contribute to building a robust sales pipeline.
Technical discussions:
* Leverage in-depth technical knowledge of our Industrial SaaS and its applications in oil & gas domain to conduct technical discussions with clients and convince clients of our value proposition
* Provide on-site technical support to clients and partners, ensuring seamless implementation and integration
Partner Sales Collaboration:
* Work closely with partner sales teams to help achieve their sales goals and objectives.
* Support partners in incorporating our software solutions into their sales motions effectively
Coaching:
* Coach and mentor partner sales teams, imparting technical knowledge and sales strategies
* Conduct knowledge transfer sessions to empower partners with the skills required for successful sales engagements
Collaboration with product organization:
* Contribute to the continuous improvement of our software solutions based on field feedback
Who You Are
- A minimum of Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field (e.g., Computer Science, Engineering)
- Experience in technical sales within the industrial software sector is desirable
- Strong understanding of industrial processes and the ability to communicate technical concepts effectively
- Excellent presentation and coaching skills
- Self-motivated with a results-oriented mindset
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
- Proficiency in English is a requirement
- Ability to travel/internationally and regionally 30-60% of the time
Why choose Cognite? 🏆 🚀
- Join us in making a real and lasting impact in one of the most exciting and fastest-growing new software companies in the world.
- We have repeatedly demonstrated that digital transformation, when anchored on strong DataOps, drives business value and sustainability for clients and allows front-line workers, as well as domain experts, to make better decisions every single day.
- Cognite Earns 2023 Microsoft Partner of the Year Award; Recognized as a Global Leader in Energy & Resources and Industrials & Manufacturing
- And just recently, Frost & Sullivan named Cognite a Technology Innovation Leader!
- Built In 2024 Best Places to Work in Austin, TX and Houston, TX
A snapshot of our many perks and benefits as a Cogniter
- Competitive Compensation including base plus bonus
- 401(k) with 4% employer matching
- Health, Dental, Vision & Disability Coverages with premiums fully covered for employees and all dependents
- Unlimited PTO + flexibility to enjoy it
- 18 Company Holidays including the week between Christmas & New Years
- Paid Parental Leave Program
- Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
- Employee Referral Program
- Company Paid Friday Lunch via DoorDash + Fully Stocked Fridges in the offices
- Join a team of 70 different nationalities 🌐 with Diversity, Equality and Inclusion (DEI) in focus 🤝.
- A highly modern and fun working environment with sublime culture across the organization, follow us on Instagram @cognitedata 📷 to know more
- Opportunity to work with and learn from some of the best people on some of the most ambitious projects found anywhere, across industries
- Join our HUB 🗣️ to be part of the conversation directly with Cogniters and our partners.
- Paid mobile phone and WiFI
- A pet lover? Get the chance to meet Spot 🐶!
