The Mathworks

Technical Account Manager - Defense

The Mathworks$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 6+ years of experience or Master's/PhD with relevant experience.
  • Proficient in MATLAB programming.
  • Degree in engineering, mathematics, or computer science is preferred.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience in signal processing or communications systems using MATLAB.

Responsibilities

  • Engage with customers to analyze their technical workflows.
  • Build and sustain relationships with key customer stakeholders.
  • Act as the primary contact for technical project inquiries.
  • Create and deliver presentations that showcase MathWorks solutions.
  • Advocate for customer needs within the organization.
  • Collaborate on account development strategies with the sales team.
  • Scope and coordinate technical issues with subject matter experts.
  • Identify new areas for application and shape product direction.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with key customers in Government and Defense.
  • Engagement in technically challenging projects.
  • Visibility and recognition as a trusted advisor within the industry.
  • Collaboration with a diverse team of specialists and cross-functional partners.
  • Exposure to business development opportunities.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

MathWorks is seeking a technical liaison to coordinate support of our user communities at select key customers in the Government and Defense industry. As a Technical Account Manager, you will establish yourself as a trusted advisor to these strategic MathWorks customers.

You will utilize your technical expertise and industry knowledge, in order to gain a deep understanding of the customer's workflows and key projects. You will work with the customer to facilitate successful implementation of MathWorks tools and workflows. You will provide guidance on best practices, direction on workflow improvements, and connections to other MathWorks technical teams.

Responsibilities

  • Engage with prospective customers (from engineers to executives) to understand their technical projects and workflows.
  • Build and maintain long term relationships with customer decision makers and end users. (Engineers, Managers)
  • Serve as the initial point of contact for all technical customer projects.
  • Prepare and deliver presentations and product demonstrations that highlight how MathWorks tools address customer needs.
  • Advocate internally on behalf of the customer to ensure their needs are understood.
  • Collaborate with sales account managers, other technical specialists, and marketing partners at MathWorks in crafting and executing an overall account development plan.
  • Scope technical projects and coordinate with other subject matter experts to resolve customer issues in specialized application areas.
  • Identify new application areas and working with development and marketing to build compelling messaging and demonstrations for future product direction.


Minimum Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree and 6 years of professional work experience (or a master's degree and 3 years of professional work experience, or a PhD degree, or equivalent experience) is required.
  • Programming experience with MATLAB


Additional Qualifications

  • Degree(s) in engineering, mathematics, computer science, or equivalent experience.
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience with signal processing and/or communications systems using MATLAB.
  • Experience collaborating with customers or counterparts outside your organization.
  • Strong desire to work directly with customers and have affinity for business development.
  • Willingness to spend 20-35% of time on overnight domestic travel with trips generally no longer than four days.

Experience in any of the following is a plus:
  • Experience developing and delivering technical presentations.
  • Experience developing models and simulation.
  • Technical sales experience.

About The Mathworks

The MathWorks, Inc. is an American software company that specializes in mathematical computing software. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Natick, Massachusetts. The MathWorks offers a range of products, including MATLAB, Simulink, and Stateflow, which are used in engineering, science, and mathematics. The company serves customers in over 100 countries and has partnerships with major technology companies such as Microsoft and Intel. In 2019, The MathWorks was named one of the best places to work by Glassdoor.
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