Pre Sales Consultant

You have 5 to 7 years of experience and are located in Pune. Your skills include Proposal Development, deal closure, understanding client requirements, and market analysis. As part of your job responsibilities, you will work closely with the sales team to develop relevant solutions and pitches for prospects. You will own the entire proposal development process/execution and deliver well-structured and high-quality proposals with strong solutioning in a timely manner. It is important to coordinate efficiently with Sales and understand client requirements, address their queries, walk them through the proposed solution, and help Sales close the deal. Keeping track of solutions in the market for different sectors, identifying key business challenges, and unmet needs to help develop solutions is crucial. Additionally, you will actively work on creating case studies and collaterals for the sales team, review and improve existing collateral materials, and collaborate with Sales and the technology team to develop more materials based on the expected business pipeline. Moreover, you will assist the sales team lead in effectively coordinating between operations and sales team to ensure timely support for pre-sales activities. Streamlining and organizing all pre-sales activities across practice areas, setting up SLAs and process flows, and tracking compliance are also part of your responsibilities. Taking measures to improve the quality of proposals and setting up a process to collect feedback from Sales is essential. The desired profile for this position includes excellent communication skills, both written and oral, as well as excellent pre-sales and solutioning skills. You should be able to understand unstructured requirements from the client and create related SoW and proposals. Skills in storyboarding, problem-solving, and insights generation are a must. It is important to have proven client engagement skills and be adept at sharing insights and recommendations that have tangible business impacts. You should have the ability to engage with clients alongside the sales team and lead discussions to win and execute engagements. Experience working with a Mid-size IT services company with strong expertise in extensive research (market intelligence) is required. Knowledge of working with international clients, specifically in the US, is a must. Technology knowledge in areas such as Product Engineering, Web & Mobile, frontend technologies, Cloud technologies, Data engineering, AI/ML Solutions, and Gen AI is also necessary for this role.,