Forward Deployed Consultant / Engagement Strategist - Agentforce for Supply Chain
Salesforce · Indianapolis, IN · 2 wk ago
HybridBusiness Development$123k–$227k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Forward Deployed Engineer plays a crucial role at Agentforce, a key component of Salesforce's mission to drive innovation and improve customer experiences through AI-driven solutions.
Responsibilities
- Roadmap & Solution Ownership
- Own the roadmap for process blueprints and automation solutions, balancing strategic direction with foundational execution needs
- Own the feature lifecycle for specific components from discovery through launch and iteration
- Identify operational inefficiencies, manual processes, and automation opportunities across customer and internal workflows
- Blueprint Design & Execution
- Partner with customer-facing team leaders to map and analyze customer requirements for new solutions
- Build solution blueprints and workflow automations using current platform features
- Work directly with AI agents and prompting tools to design automated, enterprise-grade solutions
- Validate, test, and iterate blueprints for accuracy, consistency, and performance
- Technical Specification & Delivery
- Translate high-level strategic goals and customer requirements into clear Product Requirement Documents (PRDs), user stories, and technical acceptance criteria
- Manage the product backlog, prioritize sprints, and drive consistent delivery using Agile methodologies
- Document solution architecture, demonstrations, and implementation guidelines
- Customer & Market Research
- Conduct user interviews and quantitative analysis to deeply understand customer pain points and identify product opportunities
- Act as the voice of the customer within the development process
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner with Engineering and Design (UX/UI) to ensure technical feasibility and intuitive user experiences
- Provide structured, detailed feedback to Product Managers regarding feature gaps and enhancements needed to support scalability
- Support rollout and enablement of blueprint solutions across teams and customers
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in Product Management, Process Automation, Business Analysis, or Solutions Consulting
- Strong understanding of business workflow mapping, process modeling, and process improvement methodologies
- Proven experience translating business requirements into structured automated workflows or solutions
- Hands-on technical experience with automation tools, workflow builders, AI prompting, or low/no-code platforms
- Excellent spoken and written communication with ability to present complex ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Proven ability to collaborate with virtual and global cross-functional teams including engineering, design, and customer success
- Rigor and consistency in managing product backlogs and executing delivery
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in SaaS, AI automation, supply chain operations, contact center operations, or customer experience technology
- Experience with prompt design or agent-based automation solutions
- Familiarity with the Salesforce platform ecosystem (e.g., APIs, platform services)
- Experience with network effects and cold start strategies
- Familiarity with feature prioritization and product feedback processes
- Leverage of Lean, Six Sigma, or related process improvement certifications
Benefits
- Time off programs
- Medical, dental, vision, mental health support
- Paid parental leave
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k)
- Employee stock purchasing program
Pay
$123,100 - $227,000 annually
Schedule
Full-time