Principal Value Advisor
Job Summary
The Customer Value, Insights, & Industries team at Cognite is seeking an Industry Transformation Principal to accelerate growth within the industrial and manufacturing sectors. This role is part of Cognite's mission to unlock $100B in customer value by 2035 through the delivery of transformative solutions.
Responsibilities
Partner with sales teams to close large, strategic, multi-year deals by helping executive customers discover, map, and realize the tangible value of Cognite solutions at scale.
Translate complex data and industrial workflows into compelling, differentiated narrative-driven presentations for C-suite and market stakeholders.
Lead value workshops to identify high-impact use cases, map potential ROI, and deliver clear value roadmaps to customers.
Partner with the field sales organization as an industry expert to drive larger, faster deal closures and meaningful ARR growth.
Work with existing customers to track and measure realized value, ensuring high retention and identifying expansion opportunities.
Build and maintain trusted, advisor-level relationships with client executives.
Champion Cognite's Moonshot across the company, empowering internal teams to speak consistently about industry outcomes.
Requirements
7+ years of experience within the industrial space, with a deep understanding of industrial or manufacturing operations and the ability to translate that knowledge across adjacent industrial sectors.
Exceptional storytelling, research, and analytical skills, with the gravitas required to influence C-suite stakeholders.
A strong understanding of the enterprise B2B customer journey and a track record of supporting strategic, fast-paced sales cycles.
Proven ability to navigate ambiguous projects and work cross-functionally across an ecosystem to achieve shared goals.
Qualifications
Domain Expertise: Deep understanding of industrial or manufacturing operations.
Executive Presence: Exceptional storytelling, research, and analytical skills.
Commercial Acumen: Strong understanding of the enterprise B2B customer journey.
Agility & Collaboration: Ability to work cross-functionally and navigate ambiguous projects.
Benefits
Cognite offers a competitive compensation package, including a comprehensive benefits program.
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Pay
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Full-time position with flexible working hours.