Enterprise Solutions Architect - Americas
AshbyEnterprise Solutions Architect - Americas
Hi, I’m John and I’m the Head of Professional Services at Ashby. One of my favorite aspects of Ashby is our operating principle of Continuous Improvement. Coupled with our principle of caring deeply about our customers, we often find ourselves wondering ‘what is a better way to accomplish this’. That’s why I am thrilled to be hiring our first Enterprise Solutions Architect! As a highly cross-functional member on our growing Professional Services team (within Ashby’s Customer Success organization), you’ll have the opportunity to start shaping our customers’ journeys before they kick off, ultimately upleveling the overall customer experience.
About the Role
As an Enterprise Solutions Architect (SA), you will have responsibility for implementation and services scoping and design, as well as Statement of Work creation to capture recommendations. The SA is a member of the Professional Services (PS) organization and a close partner to the Enterprise Sales team. Broadly, the goal of this role is to ensure the success of Enterprise customers through professional services.
You will work directly with prospective customers and our Solutions Engineering team during the sales cycle to understand the current state, define a clear path to success, and shape both the deal and implementation approach accordingly. You will provide continuity between what was sold and what is delivered by ensuring a comprehensive handoff from Sales to PS.
This is a high-impact, highly cross-functional role focused on aligning pre-sales motions with implementation work to improve Enterprise sales win rates, accelerate time-to-value, and drive long-term customer outcomes. You will play a critical role in matching prospective customers with the approaches that best meet their needs, while helping Sales win complex deals by increasing buyer confidence and reducing perceived implementation risk.
What You’ll Do
Design and Close Successful Professional Services Opportunities (Pre-Sales)
Act as a trusted advisor to help prospective customers understand how to successfully implement Ashby
Partner with Account Executives and Solutions Engineers to scope and design implementation approaches for complex enterprise opportunities
Translate prospective customer needs and constraints into a tailored path to go-live, including an implementation strategy, success milestones, and services offerings required to support the customer
Align customer stakeholders (including executives) on desired outcomes, timelines, and responsibilities
Create, negotiate, and execute Stat
