Director of Solutions Consulting

Solutions Consulting | Seattle, WA or New York, NY USA

The Company:

Placements.io is changing the way digital media publishers manage their advertising businesses. Our SaaS platform makes advertising sales, operations, billing and revenue reporting painless for digital media publishers and eCommerce.

In an increasingly fragmented ad tech landscape, Placements.io understands the importance of creating a connected ecosystem for its customers, who depend on Placements.io to help them scale. A product-first company, Placements.io is engineering focused and the team is composed of industry leading talent from Amazon, Microsoft, Salesforce.com, FreeWheel, Indeed, Operative, AppNexus, and OpenX.

Headquartered in Seattle where Placements.io was founded, the company launched its New York office in early 2018 and expanded to London in 2019 and Taipei in 2020.

The Team:

The Solutions Consulting team is the face of the company during implementation and ongoing growth. Our team helps our customers by solving problems, scaling solutions, incubating new products, and sharing user feedback with internal teams to influence product development. We act as key partners to our customers and our internal teams and work with our internal partners to make our customers successful.

You’ll enjoy significant ownership of and responsibility for what you work on, every day. And you’ll have a life. Personal development is important and we allow you to play to your strengths while stretching you with new challenges. We respect your time and rarely work outside of normal business hours.

The Position:

As a Director of Solutions Consulting, you will be responsible for leading the growing Solutions team while also on-boarding new clients onto the Placements platform. Since Placements is a growing company, you will have a unique opportunity to direct the future the team and grow the team alongside the company’s overall growth.
You will also work with internal teams to ensure customer success and will serve as a customer advocate with our product team. You will need to exhibit a strong combination of analytical prowess, technical aptitude and business judgment. You will be expected to focus on results, be a self-starter and demonstrate success in using analytics to drive the understanding, progression and excellence in product and operations.

Candidate must be a skilled presenter of product features and associated benefits related subject matter important to the customer. You will be required to configure and present tailored Placements.io product demonstrations to customer throughout various implementation and end user trainings. Candidate must quickly become an expert in the functional and technical aspects of Placements.io product and related integration points.

Requirements:

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong leadership skills
  • The ability to present complex technical capabilities and solutions
  • 6-9 years as a management or systems integration consultant, business analyst, or data analyst
  • Strong experience working with client and stakeholders during full cycle software implementations
  • Enterprise implementation experience in all aspects of the implementation lifecycle including:
  • Requirements Gathering and Documentation, Product Configuration, Data Import/Export, Testing, and Training
  • Ability to creatively find product solutions to solve client requirements
  • Demonstrated experience in systems implementation rollouts across cross-functional groups with over > 500 users across multiple geographies.
  • Ideally the candidate will have admin-level experience with systems such as Salesforce.com, NetSuite, Oracle, Dynamic AX and ad servers including DFP, Freewheel, and AppNexus.
  • Bonus: SQL and/or Python experience
  • Top-Tier BA/BS, Masters Degree a Bonus

The position is based in Seattle, WA or New York, NY, with approximately 15% – 20% travel to client locations.

Benefits:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Early- Stage Stock Options
  • Open PTO
  • 401k match
  • Company Paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Life
  • Regular Company Lunches & Happy Hours
  • Gym membership reimbursement
  • Cell phone reimbursement

To apply to our open positions, please email your resume, cover letter, and the name of the position you are applying for to [email protected]. We look forward to meeting you!

EEO Employer: Placements.io is an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other protected classification.

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