OEM Solution Architect (m/f/d)
LenovoStuttgart, baden-wurttemberg, germanyUpdate time: March 26,2021
Job Description
Position Description:
The OEM Solution Architect (m/f/d) will engage with OEM customers, partners,
sales, and Lenovo product teams to evaluate, leverage its existing portfolio
of products, there are many opportunities to customize offerings for unique
OEM solutions, and the role of the Solution Architect will help OEM customers
and sales teams evaluate and understand what is possible and how best to
execute on technical solution requirements. You will also develop technical
relationships with key alliance partners, suppliers, and integrators in the
ecosystem to ensure Lenovo is in the best technical posture to meet the needs
of the market. You will have responsibility for requirements input to Lenovo
product development teams and will engage in specific testing and
certifications for the OEM business.
This OEM Solution Architect position is a technical pre-sales/relationship
role supporting Lenovo's OEM sales teams. You will be a technical solutions
adviser as customers look to Lenovo to develop solutions to address their
business needs. You will be integral to the sales teams for opportunity
identification, solution planning/design, and all technical elements of the
sales opportunity. You are Lenovo's technical arbiter with the customer,
external partners, and with our internal teams.
These are your detailed responsibilities:
• Gather and understand customer technical requirements through communications
with customer’s offering and technical teams
• Document customer requirements and gain concurrence from customer to ensure
accuracy and completeness
• Develop/ architect solution by working with internal & external partners to
solve the customers business problems / requirements
• Evaluate customer solution for optimization and best alignment to Lenovo
products/services
• Set and manage expectations around solutions, internally and externally
• Assist with test plans and stay engaged with customer, internal & external
teams during solution development
• Understand emerging technologies and products and Lenovo's strategies to
address them
• Collaborate with customers, sales team, and extended Lenovo teams
• Collaborate with Sales and the customer to drive quarterly business reviews
with key accounts
• Gather feedback from customers on current products and relay that to the
Lenovo Business Units for improvement of future generations of product
Organization
You will report to OEM Engineering Director supporting customers in EMEA. You
will participate in weekly collaborative planning calls and meetings.
#### Position Requirements:
What you’ll bring/ Position Requirements:
• Bachelor of Science degree or greater in an engineering discipline
• 5 - 7 years industry experience
• Previous experience as a pre-sale’s solutions architect highly desired
• Ability to Multi-task and manage multiple workstreams across multiple teams
• Customer facing communication skills
• Excellent, professional verbal and written communication skills
• Organizationally savvy
• Ability to travel 35%
• Fluent in English and German
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with Device Management & Content Management Solutions programs
highly desired
• Experience with Win IoT and Linux OS highly desired
• Knowledge of Lenovo Workstation, Desktop & Smart Edge products
• Ability to work cross functionally across multiple organizations
• Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint proficiency
What We Will Offer You:
• An open and stimulating environment within one of the most forward thinking
IT companies
• Flat structures and fast decision-making processes
• A modern and flexible way of working to combine personal and professional
life, working from home
• An international team with a high focus on Gender Diversity
• Attractive compensation package
We are looking forward to discussing this position with you soon!
Lenovo is an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any
employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age,
religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis
of disability or any federal, state, or local protected class.
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dreaming up – and building – the technology and services that enable and
inspire progress around the world.
We are dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages entrepreneurism
and ownership - a workplace where your talents can be challenged, and your
efforts recognized and rewarded. We’re the progressive thinkers, creative
doers and endless tinkerers who will always challenge the traditional and who
know true groundbreakers never stand still. No matter what team you’re a part
of, joining us you can create real impact.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any
employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age,
religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis
of disability or any federal, state, or local protected class.
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