Jobs · Business Development · Illinois

Pre-Sales Senior Engagement Manager

Intercom · Chicago, IL · 4 mo ago
HybridBusiness Development$134k–$160k/yrFull-time

About the role

As a Pre-Sales Senior Engagement Manager, you'll shape how Fin transforms customer support operations, from initial engagement to successful deployment. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

  • Turn ambiguity into clarity by leading services scoping with customers to define clear deployment paths
  • Own the story in pre-sales by partnering with Sales to position services and ensure customers see value from day one
  • Scope what success looks like by translating business and technical requirements into clear Statements of Work (SOWs)
  • Design AI-powered solutions to help customers rethink their customer experience
  • Assess complexity and guide the right approach to evaluate deals based on workspace and workflow design, Fin readiness, migration complexity, and integrations
  • Be the bridge between customer needs and Product, Engineering, and Customer Success to ensure what is sold is what can be delivered
  • Contribute to process improvements, tooling, and scalable ways of working across pre-sales and deployment services

Requirements

  • 3–5 years in consulting, pre-sales, solutions, or customer success
  • Great at engaging both technical teams and senior executives
  • Proven track record in creating accurate, customer-ready SOWs
  • Strong commercial acumen and ability to partner with Sales to drive revenue
  • Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation, and communication skills
  • Familiarity with SaaS + AI automation, integrations, and change management best practices
  • AI-curious and hands-on, able to understand how it changes workflows
  • Not afraid to challenge customers and internal teams when necessary

Skills

  • Technical and business acumen
  • Strategic thinking and problem-solving
  • Effective communication and negotiation skills
  • Experience with SaaS and AI automation
  • Ability to manage complex projects
  • Customer-centric mindset

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and meaningful equity
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Regular compensation reviews
  • Unlimited access to AI tools
  • Flexible paid time off policy
  • Paid Parental Leave Program
  • 401(k) plan & match
  • In-office bicycle storage
  • Fun events for employees, friends, and family!

Pay

The base salary range for candidates within the Greater Chicago Area is $133,700-$159,650. Actual base pay will depend on a variety of factors such as education, skills, experience, location, etc. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

Schedule

We have a hybrid working policy. Employees are expected to be in the office at least three days per week.

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