Senior Solutions Engineer (Pre-sales)
Company Description
insightsoftware is a global provider of comprehensive solutions for the Office of the CFO. We believe an actionable business strategy begins and ends with accessible financial data. With solutions across financial planning and analysis (FP&A), accounting, and operations, we transform how teams operate, empowering leaders to make timely and informed decisions. With data at the heart of everything we do, insightsoftware enables automated processes, delivers trusted insights, boosts predictability, and increases productivity. Learn more at insightsoftware.com.
Job Description
We are looking for a Senior Solutions Engineer to join our pre-sales team in Dubai and become a trusted advisor that transforms how organizations leverage their financial data. You'll be at the forefront of showcasing cutting-edge solutions like ‘Just Perform EPM’, covering areas such as Consolidation & Close, Budgeting, Planning, Reporting and Disclosure management to enterprise clients across the region, combining technical expertise with consultative selling to solve real business challenges.
This is a hybrid role offering the perfect balance: 3 days per week in our Dubai office collaborating with your team, plus regular customer visits across the MEA region where you'll deliver compelling demonstrations that win deals.
What You'll Do:
Be the Product Champion
Deliver impactful demonstrations of our solutions suite, including Just Perform EPM, tailored to each prospect's unique challenges
Create engaging demo content that brings our solutions to life
Conduct discovery sessions to deeply understand client pain points and craft relevant, persuasive presentations
Drive Revenue Growth
Partner with sales teams to exceed client expectations and close enterprise deals
Transform prospect objections into opportunities through consultative expertise
Support RFPs/RFIs with compelling technical responses
Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Customer Success, Product, and Cloud team, professional services teams for these effective client solutions.
Become a Trusted Advisor
Engage strategically with senior executives (CFOs, finance directors and data leaders) and key stakeholders to understand their business challenges and articulate how insightsoftware will deliver tangible value.
Educate prospects through webinars, on-site presentations, and proof-of-concept trials
Represent insightsoftware at industry events, roundtables, and conferences
Share best practices and success stories that inspire clients to maximize their investment
Stay current on industry trends, proactively sharing insights internally and externally, and demonstrating marketplace thought leadership
Why Join Us?
Impact: Help transform finance operations for leading organizations across the Middle East
Growth: Join a profitable company investing in sustainable expansion
Culture: Work with a team that celebrates success and creates a safe space to innovate
Flexibility: Hybrid work model balancing office collaboration with customer engagement
Location: Be based in Dubai, Media City office, in one of the world's most dynamic business hubs
Qualifications
- Proven track record as a Solutions Engineer selling to enterprise clients
Deep understanding of financial software, specifically financial reporting and EPM solutions
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Technology, Business Administration, or equivalent experience
Excellent interpersonal communication, presentation, and influencing skills. Ability to simplify complex technical details into compelling business value messages - and consult and persuade stakeholders/customers on best practice.
Working hands-on knowledge in an ERP such as Oracle, SAP would be a real advantage
Strong grasp of financial planning and month-end reporting requirements
Advanced Excel proficiency
Ability to quickly connect product functionality to business outcomes
Experience with insightsoftware products is a significant advantage
Natural relationship builder with high integrity and business judgment
Proven track record in consultative customer engagement, solution-driven problem-solving, story telling and handling customer objections onsite and during demonstrations.
Collaborative team player who thrives in a high-performance environment
Comfortable with travel (up to 30% regionally) across the Gulf/middle East region and South Africa for client meetings and team interactions.
Fluency in English is essential, Arabic would also be highly advantageous.
Additional Information
** At this time insightsoftware is not able to offer sponsorship to candidates who are not eligible to work in the country where the position is located. **
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