Talkdesk
Senior Director, Solutions Engineering - Americas
Seattle · Director
Sponsorship not specified$250k-$376kDetected 4 days ago
Agentic AIProduct ManagementProduct StrategySalesCustomer SupportLeadership
About the role
- Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Paid Holidays: Talkdesk offers 14 paid holidays each year.
- Paid Sick Leave: Exempt employees have uncapped paid time off and non-exempt sick leave follows accrual standards; both are subject to manager approval and consistent with business needs.
Responsibilities
- Partner closely with the SVP of Sales for the Americas to build and execute a cohesive technical sales strategy that accelerates net-new logo acquisition and drives ARR growth in existing enterprise accounts.
- Drive Talkdesk alignment with shifting market trends to secure undisputed leadership in Commercial, Enterprise and Strategic customer segments
- Mentor, coach, and develop a high-performing team of Solution Engineering Managers, ensuring they are effectively upskilling their frontline teams.
- Own the talent strategy, hiring plan, and resource allocation across North America and Latin America, effectively navigating multi-region market nuances and localization needs.
- Our global team of courageous innovators is customer-obsessed, building AI-first solutions that put empathy, trust, and transparency at the center of every interaction.
- We foster an inclusive culture where diverse perspectives drive our success and every voice belongs.
- Combining the stability of a global leader with the agility of a disruptor, Talkdeskers are empowered with the autonomy to drive meaningful impact, while giving back to the communities and environment around us.
Requirements
- 10-15+ years of experience leading enterprise pre-sales/solution engineering organizations within a high-growth SaaS environment, with at least 5+ years managing frontline SE Managers.
- Exceptional consulting approach with the ability to command a room, navigate high-stakes escalations, and translate deeply technical concepts into business value for C-level executives.
Nice to have
- 10+ years of deep experience in the Contact Center (CCaaS), Customer Service Software, or Customer Experience (CX) space.
- Knowledge of AI, Workforce Engagement Management (WEM), and Business Intelligence is highly preferred.
- Experience managing or expanding pre-sales operations across both North America and Latin America
- understanding LATAM market dynamics is a strong plus.
Skills
- The application window is expected to close at least 7 days from the posting date.
- The application was posted on 06/05/2026.
- Benefits and perks listed above may vary based on the nature of your employment with Talkdesk.
Compensation
- $250,000-$376,000
- Other Types of Pay: Based on level and role the employee may be eligible for long term incentives in the form of equity and short term incentives of either bonus or commission.
Benefits
- and perks listed above may vary based on the nature of your employment with Talkdesk.
- Paid Time Off: Talkdesk offers an uncapped paid time off program for exempt employees and an accrual-based program for non-exempt employees; both are subject to manager approval and consistent with business needs.
Company info
- Model and nurture a high-energy, inclusive, growth-oriented culture focused on continuous learning, execution excellence, and cross-functional collaboration.
- Operational Excellence & Cross-Functional Impact
- Talkdesk is pioneering a new era of Customer Experience Automation (CXA), redefining how the world's most admired brands interact with their customers through AI.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Act as the executive technical sponsor for high-value, strategic deals across NA and LATAM, building trust and deep relationships with client CXOs.
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