Head of Solution Consulting - Korea (Presales)

Company Description
It all started in sunny San Diego, California in 2004 when a visionary engineer, Fred Luddy, saw the potential to transform how we work. Fast forward to today - ServiceNow stands as a global market leader, bringing innovative AI-enhanced technology to over 8,100 customers, including 85% of the Fortune 500®. Our intelligent cloud-based platform seamlessly connects people, systems, and processes to empower organizations to find smarter, faster, and better ways to work. But this is just the beginning of our journey. Join us as we pursue our purpose to make the world work better for everyone.
Job Description
ServiceNow is currently seeking a Head of Solution Consulting to lead a talented team of Solution Consultants in Korea. You will lead an organization of Pre-Sales professionals that gains our customers' and prospects' technical confidence and will promote the success of the ServiceNow platform.
The SC leader must be able to manage technical assets with consideration for sales success as well as financial effectiveness. The leader must be able to staff, motivate, develop, and retain a presales organization of the highest caliber that is capable of building and enhancing ServiceNow's success in marketplace.
This person should take a prominent role in evangelizing ServiceNow's vision and message while occasionally getting deeply involved in the sales cycle with prominent customers.
This leader must be a trusted partner to the Korea leader of Sales.
The Head of solution consulting is responsible for coordinating a cross-functional team within the SC organization, including approval of training plans, career development planning, conducting regular reviews, and act as highest point of escalation in the operative and strategic business of the ServiceNow organization in the region. This also includes supporting and guiding account management activities including account strategy, high-level presentations, problem resolution, relationship development, and coordination of corporate resource involvement with the top prospects within the region. As the presales leader, this person will need to coach and lead by example to qualify engagements and secure the technical win.
Performance Objectives:

• Participation in regular territory reviews to ensure the Solution Consulting team helps Korea meets expectations
• Ensure Solution Consultants in Korea demonstrate relevance to customers, fully discover customers' business and technical problems, deliver the highest quality presentations and demonstrations, execute proofs of concept successfully and only when needed, comprehend and document the business value to be delivered, and ensure customer commitment to the ServiceNow solution
• Coordination of all SCs in country, including approval of training plans, career development planning, conducting regular reviews, coaching/counseling SCs for their professional growth
• Review team utilization, planning for specialized coverage of all major sales activity areas (Direct, Channel, OEM and Marketing), and review of team assignments
• Recruiting and hiring of SCs to fill staffing requirements
• Create an organizational culture in the SC Organization that will be a basis for the attraction, motivation, development, and retention of all SCs
• Additional responsibilities include development of relationships with other organizations inside ServiceNow as well as maintaining current knowledge of both corporate and industry direction

Qualifications
To be successful in this role you have:

• Experience working in a fast-growing IT environment including software, cloud, or customer experience of the same
• 15 years' experience in IT with 7 years in presales
• Experience managing presales teams
• Comfort with the English language and building relationships with regional and global leaders that will not speak Korean
• Deep experience with the Korean market and experience selling and gaining access to Korean customers' senior management
• Understanding of standard approaches to coaching, mentoring and management of individual contributors and managers
• Ability to motivate and inspire a growing team of Presales Solutions Consultants
• Experience in Value Based Selling or Solution Selling
• A thorough understanding of the SaaS Market space, the provision of PaaS based solutions and a broad understanding of Service Management practices

Not sure if you meet every qualification? We still encourage you to apply! We value inclusivity, welcoming candidates from diverse backgrounds, including non-traditional paths. Unique experiences enrich our team, and the willingness to dream big makes you an exceptional candidate!
Additional Information
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