Snowflake Computing

Senior Manager, Solution Engineering Enablement

Snowflake Computing • $150K — $180K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in sales engineering or technical enablement within high-growth SaaS companies.
  • 3+ years of experience managing teams of technical enablement specialists or sales engineers.
  • Deep knowledge of data cloud and analytics ecosystems, as well as complex sales cycles.
  • Demonstrated ability to design and scale enablement programs that accelerate technical performance.
  • Exceptional relationship-building skills and executive presence.
  • Strong operational discipline and analytical problem-solving capabilities.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or similar field.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and grow a team of Sales Engineering Enablement Business Partners.
  • Define the technical enablement strategy alongside senior Sales Engineering executives.
  • Establish operating mechanisms for prioritizing and allocating resources effectively.
  • Drive operational excellence in delivering enablement programs tailored to specific segments.
  • Ensure seamless coordination of ongoing enablement activities and communications.
  • Measure enablement effectiveness and track field readiness across supported segments.
  • Align closely with Product Management, Marketing, and Solutions Architecture to anticipate changes in the tech landscape.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for career advancement as Snowflake scales its workforce.
  • A collaborative and inclusive work environment emphasizing continuous growth.
  • Participation in shaping the global enablement strategy across technical teams.
  • Access to innovative training programs and hands-on workshops.
  • A culture that values challenges to conventional thinking and encourages innovation.
Full Job Description
Snowflake, the company that delivers the Data Cloud to Mobilize the World's Data, is actively seeking a Manager, Sales Engineering Enablement Business Partners. In this leadership role, you will lead, coach, and grow a team of three Sales Engineering Enablement Business Partners who serve as the voice of enablement across regional and specialized technical segments worldwide. You will be accountable for ensuring this team equips our global Sales Engineering organization with the technical mastery, domain knowledge, and enablement programs needed to secure the technical win. You will partner directly with senior Sales Engineering leadership and cross functional teams across Product, Marketing, and Sales Operations to shape our global enablement strategy and drive measurable field impact.

In this role, you will:
  • Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of Sales Engineering Enablement Business Partners, each embedded within a regional or specialized segment, ensuring they are positioned as trusted extensions of their respective SE leadership teams.
  • Partner with senior Sales Engineering executives and cross functional leadership to define the overarching technical enablement charter, strategic priorities, and regional delivery models.
  • Establish clear operating mechanisms for intake, prioritization, and resource allocation so your Business Partners can effectively manage competing regional and global enablement demands.
  • Drive operational excellence across the team in designing, localizing, and delivering segment specific enablement assets, technical curriculums, hands on workshops, Sales Kickoff sessions, and continuous learning programs.
  • Ensure your team coordinates and delivers seamless ongoing enablement activities, and field communication campaigns in alignment with the global enablement plan.
  • Champion rigorous metrics and business impact measurement, tracking enablement effectiveness and field readiness across all segments your team supports.
  • Foster tight alignment between Enablement, Product Management, Product Marketing, and Solutions Architecture to ensure the technical field stays ahead of product releases and industry trends.
  • Guide your team in standardizing best practices, scalable frameworks, and asset sharing across theaters to maximize velocity and consistency while honoring regional nuances and localization needs.
  • Act as an executive sponsor and escalation point for critical enablement initiatives, regional escalations, and executive stakeholder alignment.
  • Cultivate an inclusive, collaborative, and high trust culture centered on continuous growth, domain mastery, and empathy for the technical field.
Required Skills:
  • 8+ years of relevant experience in sales engineering, technical enablement, solutions architecture, or technical consulting within high growth enterprise SaaS companies, with a deep understanding of the data analytics ecosystem.
  • 3+ years of direct people management experience leading technical enablement specialists, sales engineers, or technical business partners.
  • Deep understanding of the data cloud, modern analytics ecosystems, enterprise architectures, and complex technical sales cycles, processes, and methodologies.
  • Proven track record of designing, executing, and scaling enablement programs that demonstrably accelerate technical ramp and win rates.
  • Exceptional executive presence and relationship building skills, with demonstrated success influencing senior sales, engineering, and product leadership.
  • Strong strategic thinking, operational discipline, and analytical problem solving skills to manage global resource allocation and measure business impact.
  • Ability to thrive, provide clarity, and drive execution in a fast paced, dynamic environment.
  • Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Ability to travel periodically as required.


Snowflake is growing fast, and we're scaling our team to help enable and accelerate our growth. We are looking for people who share our values, challenge ordinary thinking, and push the pace of innovation while building a future for themselves and Snowflake.

How do you want to make your impact?

For jobs located in the United States, please visit the job posting on the Snowflake Careers Site for salary and benefits information: careers.snowflake.com

About Snowflake Computing

Snowflake is a cloud-based data-warehousing company that was founded in 2012. The company provides a data platform that allows customers to store and analyze data using cloud-based infrastructure. Snowflake's platform is designed to be highly scalable and flexible, allowing customers to easily add or remove computing resources as needed. The company's customers include a wide range of businesses, from startups to Fortune 500 companies. Snowflake has received significant funding from investors and has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies in the United States.
Learn more about Snowflake Computing
Size
2,037 employees
Market Cap
$44.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$539.1 million
Founded
2012
Revenue
$592 million
NASDAQ

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