OEM Systems Engineer

The Opportunity

Do you love discovering customers’ business challenges and crafting unique solutions for them? Are you ready for an opportunity to transform the way companies work? If you have a passion for Enterprise Cloud Technology and a knack for helping customers understand them, we want to talk to you!

Hungry, Humble, Honest, with Heart.

Location:

Remote across UK&I

Nutanix (NTNX) is looking for a driven and passionate OEM Systems Engineer which is a technical field pre‑sales/ enablement position that serves as the lead advocate for our OEM Presales Systems Engineers & Solution Architects. You will be responsible for driving OEM technical enablement initiatives and creating content to ensure our partners are able to perform all the functions that a Nutanix Systems Engineer does, including product demonstrations and executing Proofs of Concept (POC).

You will be tasked with creating and delivering compelling sales and technical training, building trust as a resource both internally and externally, all while identifying and driving initiatives to strengthen our partners’ offerings and ensure continual growth.

Our Systems Engineering & Solution Sales organization is made up of 800+ customer-focused technical sales professionals who are responsible for identifying and matching technology opportunities with the customer’s business issues and objectives, as well as channel partner training and enablement. This team also acts in a consultative fashion and is looked to as an expert in their field by the Nutanix sales, customer success, business partners, and customers.

• Be a crucial member of the OEM SE team, helping Nutanix partners be successful with the Nutanix portfolio and solutions.
• Provide enablement & training resources to equip them to drive sales independently. Support partners who progress deals autonomously by reviewing Bill of Materials (BOMs), helping the partner prepare for presentations, and advising on solutions.
• Collaborate with partners to identify prospective customers and/or product capability assessment and validation as it applies to the technical sales process.
• Collaborate with the marketing and events team to create any partner-facing documents for go-to-market solutions.
• Partner with OEM field marketing to plan, deliver and manage effective demand generation campaigns with partners.
• Participate in technical events together with partners – conferences, meet‑ups, blogs, and more.
• Navigate & build long‑term relationships with channel partners and be seen and treated as a trusted & valued resource.
• Work with OEM partners to size and configure Nutanix solutions according to customer’s unique needs.
• Partner with the sales team to assist in drafting proposals; recommend and design customer solutions.
• Work with the Nutanix OEM business development team to drive field pre- and post‑sales alignment and engagement with partners.
• Invest time and effort to learn new technologies to help our partners adapt their solutions and integrate your knowledge into their efforts.
• Manage complex, strategic partners and GSIs, and manage larger sales transactions.
• Create and deliver technical product presentations to channel partners, provide technical guidance, and access to the right information to win opportunities. On select large opportunities, drive sales motions with the channel partners (e.g., attend sales call, conduct demo).
• Subject matter expertise in one or more relevant technology disciplines to establish credibility with technical leaders.

• 5+ years of experience in a technical role with 5+ years’ experience as a Presales Engineer.
• Bachelor’s Degree and working knowledge of Information Technology or equivalent experience.
• Familiarity working with OEM partners and having good knowledge of a channel‑centric market approach.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and use engaging, informative, and compelling presentation methodologies and drive overall channel technical enablement plan for the region.
• Ability to motivate, train, and conduct seminars within partners to exceed revenue targets.
• Ability to be an excellent partner with technical resources at all levels of a…