Itron

Pre-Sales Solution Consultant

Itron$90K — $130K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Georgia, US
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 5+ years of client-facing experience in SaaS pre-sales, solution architecture, or related roles within the utility industry.
  • Proven ability to translate customer use cases into technical solutions with clear business value.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for both technical and executive audiences.
  • Excellent software demonstration skills that emphasize business value.
  • Ability to travel 40–50% for client and internal meetings.
  • Work-from-home capability with no limitations impacting travel or meeting expectations.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the Solution Owner for assigned pursuits, guiding deal strategies and product demonstrations.
  • Engage with senior stakeholders to understand and demonstrate the value of Itron's offerings.
  • Ensure alignment between pre-sales activities and delivery by confirming technical scope and integration feasibility.
  • Draft accurate and compliant responses to RFPs, focusing on functional and technical clarity.
  • Collaborate to identify new opportunities that expand the solution scope and increase Total Contract Value.
  • Work with teams to perform fit-gap analyses for new use cases and adoption-critical requirements.
  • Articulate Itron's differentiation in light of alternative technologies and competitor offerings.

Benefits

  • Competitive benefit package including financial, social, health, and wellbeing programs.
  • Paid vacation and 401k matching.
  • Employee stock purchase program.
  • Flexible hybrid work schedule.
  • Inclusivity and diversity commitment with supportive work culture.
Full Job Description
Itron Resiliency Solutions is seeking a passionate, self-motivated, and technically sophisticated Pre-Sales Solution Consultant with a strong background in SaaS solutions within the utility industry. This role provides cross-functional support to help Enterprise/Client Executives (E/CEs) effectively position and sell the Worker Safety (WS) and Emergency Planning & Response (EP&R) solution suites. The Pre-Sales Consultant plays a pivotal role in shaping how Itron delivers value—by translating technical capabilities into compelling, customer-centric stories that address real-world challenges and deliver measurable benefits. Pre-Sales Consultant are assigned to named accounts and serve as the solution resource to the Enterprise/Client Executive. They act as trusted advisors to functional and technical buyers, partner with Sales to lead strategic engagements (including product demonstrations, hands-on pilots, and business case workshops), and collaborate internally with Product and Delivery teams to ensure proposed offerings are technically sound and commercially aligned. Duties & Responsibilities • Act as the pre-sale owner for assigned pursuits, partnering with Enterprise and Client Executives to qualify prospects, develop deal strategies, deliver product demonstrations, lead solution workshops, and assess delivery feasibility. • Engage with senior business and technical decision-makers to understand strategic objectives and demonstrate the value proposition of Itron Resiliency Solutions WS and EP&R offerings. • Ensure continuity between pre-sales and delivery by confirming technical scope, integration feasibility, and solution strategy. • Play a key role in RFP responses by drafting functional and technical answers that are accurate, clear, and compliant. • Collaborate with Enterprise and Client Executives to create and shape new opportunities that expand solution scope and increase Total Contract Value (TCV). • Partner with Product and Delivery teams to identify adoption-critical requirements and perform fit-gap analyses for new use cases. • Demonstrate understanding of alternative technologies and competitor approaches to clearly articulate Itron’s differentiation. Required Skills & Experience • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field—or equivalent experience. • 5+ years of client-facing experience in SaaS pre-sales, solution architecture, product management, or related roles within the utility industry. • Proven ability to storyboard customer use cases and translate them into executable technical solutions with clear business value. • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with confidence presenting to both technical and executive audiences. • Excellent software demonstration skills that incorporate business value into solution presentations. • Ability to travel 40–50% for customer and internal meetings. • Work-from-home capability with no physical limitations preventing travel or meeting expectations. Preferred Skills & Experience • Experience with utility industry resiliency solutions, emergency planning, or worker safety technologies. • Familiarity with SaaS integration strategies and enterprise architecture frameworks. • Knowledge of competitive landscape and ability to articulate differentiation effectively. Benefits Info: This position also includes a competitive benefit package including; financial, social, health and wellbeing programs, paid vacation, 401k matching, employee stock purchase program, hybrid work schedule, and more! #LI-BJ1

About Itron

Itron is a technology company that provides solutions for energy and water resource management. The company offers hardware, software, and services to utilities and municipalities worldwide. Itron's products and services include smart meters, communication networks, data management software, and more. Itron was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Liberty Lake, Washington.
Learn more about Itron
Size
5,635 employees
Market Cap
$2.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$57.9 million
Founded
1977
5 Year Trend
-0.3%
Revenue
$2.1 billion
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