Snowflake

Director, Professional Services & Training Global Operations

California, United States

$189,000 – $281,100Compensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Software & Cloud ComputingIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote (United States)
  • Job Type: Full-Time
  • Salary: $189K - $281.1K

Snowflake is seeking a dedicated and experienced Operations Leader to support and elevate our Professional Services & Training (PS&T) business. This role combines multiple areas of critical focus and required competency, including project and delivery management, data and analytics support, partner services and strategy, quality assurance and delivery validation, operations field support, technology infrastructure, financial management, executive-level communications and presentations, and team enablement. The ideal candidate will possess a background in Operations within a Professional Services environment, strong analytics skills, and a strategic mindset, with experience working at a global scale with senior stakeholders. This is a unique management-level role that will oversee and drive a high-functioning Operations engine for the PS&T business.

Requirements

  • Background in Operations within a Professional Services environment
  • Strong analytics skills
  • Strategic mindset
  • Experience working at a global scale with senior stakeholders
  • Ability to dive deep into details and work hands-on to produce results
  • Ability to drive a broader strategic agenda

Responsibilities

  • Team Enablement:
    • Oversee the ongoing execution of our Enablement strategy, working with Enablement leader and PS&T leadership quarterly to shape areas of focus.
  • Data and Analytics:
    • Streamline operations processes leveraging AI and support the business in building AI into reporting capabilities.
    • Support PS&T Leadership in accessing and applying data and analytics to drive improvement.
    • Build dashboards to communicate performance and trends across key business metrics.
    • Assess and improve PS&T’s performance metrics, supporting leadership in capturing impact in consumption.
    • Collaborate with the corporate analytics team to ensure consistency across analytics and support.
  • Partner Services:
    • Own and oversee execution upon PS&T Partner Strategy, working with PS&T Leadership quarterly to continually shape areas of focus.
    • Oversee Partner servicing demands (e.g., contracting, SOWs, SubK process).
    • Deliver and oversee maintenance of a centralized repository of Partner delivery capabilities.
  • Quality Assurance and Delivery Validation:
    • Ensure quality control processes to maintain service standards and deliverables.
    • Continuously improve initiatives to enhance service delivery efficiency and effectiveness.
    • Maintain and improve the Customer Satisfaction review process.
  • Ops Field Support:
    • Ensure Ops partners are aligned at the geo level globally as strategic partners to PS&T leadership, enabling “dotted line” reporting to geo leads.
  • Technology Infrastructure:
    • Develop or maintain systems for day-to-day operations focused on in-house capabilities where possible to tune/specialize the business supporting infrastructure.
    • Partner with IT to drive process improvements across PS&T (Certinia, SFDC, Smartsheet, Sigma, Cortex, Gemini, Co-Pilot, etc.).
  • Legal and Compliance:
    • Regular coordination with Legal Partners, focusing on risk assessment and management to identify and address potential legal and compliance issues.
    • Oversee contract management support to streamline the execution of contracts.

Company Information

Snowflake is building the future of the AI Data Cloud. The Professional Services & Training (PS&T) Team accelerates customer adoption and drives customer business objectives through a portfolio of services delivered by world-class consultants leveraging leading practices, methodologies, and tools. This environment is fast-paced, upbeat, growing quickly, and highly collaborative. Joining our team represents a unique opportunity to work on a truly disruptive software product while gaining hands-on experience as part of an innovative and driven team of professionals.

Skills

Operations Management
Project Management
Data Analytics
Strategic Planning
Stakeholder Management
Resource Management
Quality Assurance
Delivery Validation
Technology Infrastructure
Financial Management
Executive Communication
Team Enablement

Snowflake

Data management and analytics platform

About Snowflake

Snowflake provides a platform called the AI Data Cloud that helps organizations manage and analyze their data. This platform allows users to store and process large amounts of data efficiently, offering services like data warehousing, data lakes, data engineering, data science, and data sharing. Snowflake's system works by uniting data from different sources, enabling secure sharing and performing various types of analytics. What sets Snowflake apart from its competitors is its ability to operate seamlessly across multiple public clouds, allowing users to access their data from anywhere. The company's goal is to help businesses leverage their data for better decision-making by providing a flexible subscription-based service that scales according to their needs.

Bellevue, WashingtonHeadquarters
2012Year Founded
$1,341.3MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

We've got your back - We offer comprehensive health insurance plans, health savings accounts, robust retirement plans, and generous life and disability insurance.
A Balanced Lifestyle - All Snowflakes have access to our weekly online lunch and learns, virtual workout classes, and ergonomic work-from-home equipment. We offer on-demand mental health and wellness programs to support our employees and their families.
Your People Matter - Help offset the cost of growing your family with our fertility benefits and family planning resources. Count on our generous time-off and various leave plans for you to rest, refuel, and sustain a great work-life balance.
Global Snowflake Team - No matter where you are in the world, we will get you connected and supported with a work-from-home setup.
Treat Yourself - Personalize your Snowflake benefits by tapping into our employee discounts and pre-tax selections.
Invest In Your Future - Eligible employees enjoy new hire equity, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), and a quarterly bonus or commission program.

Risks

Integration challenges from Datavolo acquisition may disrupt operations and customer service.
Increased competition from Mistral AI could challenge Snowflake's market position.
Convertible senior notes pricing may increase financial pressure if market conditions worsen.

Differentiation

Snowflake offers a unified platform for diverse data workloads, unlike traditional solutions.
The AI Data Cloud enables near-unlimited scale and performance for data mobilization.
Snowflake's seamless multi-cloud experience ensures efficient data operations across locations.

Upsides

Acquisition of Datavolo enhances Snowflake's open data integration capabilities.
Investment in Metaplane boosts AI-driven data quality solutions for Snowflake users.
Snowflake Ventures' investment in Hex expands accessibility of data tools to non-technical users.

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