Applied Value Engineer

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Redwood City, CA, USA
Hybrid
161K-191K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Information Technology • Productivity • Software • Analytics • Business Intelligence • Consulting
Celonis helps the world’s largest and most esteemed brands make processes work for people, companies and the planet.
The Role
As an Applied AI Engineer, you'll solve business problems for strategic customers, prototype AI solutions, and support ROI realization from AI deployments using the Celonis Process Intelligence platform.
Summary Generated by Built In

Celonis is the global leader in Process Intelligence and the pioneer of Process Mining technology. As one of the world’s fastest-growing enterprise SaaS companies, we are changemakers pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. We invest heavily in advanced AI capabilities—specifically our Process Intelligence Graph—to turn data insights into immediate business action. We believe there is a massive opportunity to unlock global productivity and sustainability by placing intelligence at the core of every business process. Join our mission to make processes work for people, companies, and the planet.

The Role:

As a Value Engineer, you are spearheading our mission of solving critical operational challenges for enterprise customers. You will be working with strategic clients to understand their unique objectives, from modernizing legacy systems to optimizing finance processes and deploying an agentic business. In partnership with the Celonis Sales Teams, you have full responsibility for the end-to-end value journey of our customers. You are our customers' trusted advisor and help them drive adoption and realize measurable business value using Celonis.

You can expect to blend process and industry expertise with a solution-first mindset, analyzing customer data and deploying tactical solutions. By using the Celonis Process Intelligence platform to feed critical operational context to AI and LLM tools, you will help our customers move past simple automation to deploy intelligent, autonomous agents that solve complex business bottlenecks. You’re the Celonis expert, connecting the dots between their pain points and how our platform can solve the problem. You’d be managing weekly cadences, QBRs, and value plans to demonstrate the value of our solutions to VP+ level executives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Pre- and Post-Sales Execution: Actively drive the full customer lifecycle. Lead technical discovery and capability demonstrations during the pre-sales expansion cycles and remain deeply involved post-sale to guide implementation, ensuring agreed value and adoption thresholds are successfully met.

Insights framing and value realization: Owns driving enterprise-wide ROI and adoption programs. Increasingly accelerates customer autonomy with improved cadences and executive sponsorship through QBRs, strategic roadmaps, and enterprise-wide value opportunities. Enables cross-functional alignment and establishes repeatable frameworks for customers to independently track, realize, and expand on business value.Domain & Industry Leadership:  Serve as the internal and external technical subject matter expert for your customer industry domain to scale knowledge across the organization.

  • AI Discovery & Solutioning: Understand your customers' AI strategies and specific challenges. As a Celonis product expert, find the best problem-solution fit and translate customer requirements into innovative solutions that deliver measurable impact.

Requirements:

  • 7+ years of experience in pre-sales, customer success, and/or consulting functions with a background in pre/post- sales consulting, strategy consulting, business process improvement, digital transformations, or customer value realization
  • Strong Technical Skills across Microsoft or competitor equivalent (e.g., AWS) certification in relevant technologies (e.g. Azure, Data Engineering..etc). Knowledge of Data Connections, Data Objects, Data Validation and Data Analysis. Knowledge and use of LLM’s, across Microsoft or competitor equivalent (e.g. Claude, Copilot…etc). Understanding of basic prompting and data constructs within a prompt. 
  • Value driven selling through expertise in identifying and prioritising use cases, implementing improvement measures and becoming a change agent for the customer by establishing an operating model and training users for the customer to realize value and renew/expand their subscription with Celonis
  • Project Management: You are able to plan and manage project scope, expectations and timelines. You will need to manage multiple projects across your aligned accounts that will be at different parts of the value journey. Also, you will leverage partners from the Celonis Ecosystem wherever possible.
  • Strong presentation skills to both internal and external stakeholders, whether leading technical whiteboarding sessions or formal readouts and demos.
  • Bachelor’s Degree required; Focus in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or related fields, or equivalent work experience preferred.

 Nice to have (big plus):

  • Understanding of business processes across sectors (such as Supply Chain or Finance) with the ability to translate high-level business needs into specific AI use cases.
  • Good knowledge of Python and common ML libraries (such as LangChain, pandas, sklearn, PyTorch) as well as data engineering tools and technologies.
  • Hands-on experience building agentic systems using LLM orchestration, RAG, function calling, and prompt engineering, while ensuring safety through rigorous evaluations and guardrails.
The base salary range below is for the role in the specified location, based on a Full Time Schedule.
Total compensation package will include base salary + bonus/commission + equity + benefits (health, dental, life, 401k, and paid time off). Please note that the base salary range is a guideline, and that the actual total compensation offer will be determined based on various factors, including, but not limited to, applicant's qualifications, skills, experiences, and location.
The base salary range below is for the role in California, based on a Full Time Schedule.
$161,250$191,250 USD

What Celonis can offer you:

  • Pioneer Innovation: Work with the global leader in Process Mining and the Process Intelligence Graph to shape the future of AI-driven business operations.
  • Ownership from Day 1: Every full-time "Celonaut" is an owner, receiving Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) and merit-based refresh grants.
  • Unrivaled Family Support: Benefit from our inclusive parental leave policy—24 weeks of fully paid leave for primary carers and 12 weeks for supporting carers, available from your first day of employment.
  • Work-Life Integration: Enjoy Unlimited PTO (in applicable regions) and generous PTO globally, as well as a flexible hybrid work model that balances remote focus with vibrant office collaboration.
  • Continuous Growth: Elevate your skills through our 70-20-10 learning framework, mentorship programs, and access to a dedicated learning platform.
  • Holistic Well-being: Prioritize your health with subsidized Wellhub memberships, mental health counseling, and dedicated "Wellness Weeks" that prioritize work/life balance.
  • Drive Sustainability: Participate in annual Impact Days, where you receive paid time off to volunteer for community and environmental causes with your local office, or virtually.
  • Global Inclusion & Belonging: Find community through our Inclusion Think Tank and participate in our annual Inclusion Days, ensuring every voice is heard and valued.
  • Value-Driven Impact: Join a mission-led organization where our core values—Live for Customer Value, The Best Team Wins, We Own It, and Earth Is Our Future—drive every decision.

About Us:

Celonis makes processes work — for people, companies, and the planet. Powered by process mining and AI, the Celonis Process Intelligence Platform integrates process data and business context to create a living digital twin of business operations. We enable thousands of companies worldwide to understand how their business actually runs and, together with their partners, build intelligent solutions that transform and continuously improve the way they operate — unlocking billions in value. Celonis is headquartered in Munich, Germany, and New York City, USA, with more than 20 offices worldwide.

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Skills Required

  • 7+ years of experience leading technical pre-sales
  • Understanding of generative AI techniques
  • Understanding of business processes across sectors
  • Good knowledge of Python and common ML libraries
  • Strong presentation skills to both internal and external stakeholders
  • Bachelor's Degree required, Masters Degree preferred

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Celonis Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Parental & Family Support Policies provide day‑one eligibility with 24 weeks of fully paid leave for primary carers and 12 weeks for supporting carers, including adoptions. Feedback suggests this is a standout, recently revamped program positioned in a top‑tier bracket.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility All full‑time employees receive equity grants with annual refreshes and merit awards, and an “education kicker” grant is offered for each child born to or adopted by an employee. This breadth suggests accessible ownership with ongoing potential value.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Offerings include unlimited PTO in applicable regions, generous global PTO, paid holidays and sick days, wellness days, and paid Impact Days for volunteering. Hybrid work and flexibility further support time away.

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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
3,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

Celonis makes processes work — for people, companies, and the planet. Powered by process mining and AI, the Celonis Process Intelligence Platform integrates process data and business context to create a living digital twin of business operations. We enable thousands of companies worldwide to understand how their business actually runs and, together with their partners, build intelligent solutions that transform and continuously improve the way they operate — unlocking billions in value. Celonis is headquartered in Munich, Germany, and New York City, USA, with more than 20 offices worldwide. # Approximately half of the top 200 companies of the Forbes Global 2000 are Celonis customers. # More than 30% of the Fortune Global 500, and more than 25% of the Fortune 500 are Celonis customers. # To date, Celonis customers have realized more than $8 billion in value, and identified more than $18 billion in value. Celonis has been recognized as: # Germany’s most valuable startup and one of the most valuable in New York City # One of the world’s 50 most valuable private companies # The first German decacorn and one of only 48 in the world # The second largest unicorn in Europe

Why Work With Us

Celonis is a dynamic, fast-paced, and rewarding place to work. Proudly calling ourselves Celonauts, we are innovators and change-makers who challenge the status quo. We tackle challenges together and celebrate our successes as a team in and out of the office. Together, we’re changing the world one process at a time. Care to join us?

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