FreshBooks

Senior Solution Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Software, Customer Relationship Management, IT Service Management, Human Resources ManagementIndustries

Job Description

Employment Type: Full-time Location Type: On-site Salary: Not Specified


Company Description

Freshworks makes it fast and easy for businesses to delight their customers and employees. We do this by taking a fresh approach to building and delivering software that is affordable, quick to implement, and designed for the end user. More than 50,000 companies -- from startups to public companies -- around the world use Freshworks software-as-a-service to enable a better customer experience (CRM) and employee experience (ITSM, HRSM).

Headquartered in San Mateo, California, Freshworks has a dedicated team operating from 13 global locations to serve 50,000+ customers including Bridgestone, Chargebee, DeliveryHero, ITV, Klarna, Multichoice, OfficeMax, TaylorMade and Vice Media.

Freshworks transforms the way world-class organizations collaborate with customers and co-workers. The suite includes Freshdesk (omni-channel customer support), Freshsales (sales automation), Freshmarketer (marketing automation), Freshservice (IT service desk), Freshteam (HR management system).

Freshworks has received numerous accolades including 2019 Startup of the Year from Economic Times, #16 ranking on the Forbes’ Cloud 100 list and #22 on the Battery Ventures/Glassdoor Best Places to Work in 2020. Our suite of products has also been recognized by analysts including the Gartner Magic Quadrants for CRM Customer Engagement, IT Service Management and Sales Force Automation.

While Freshworks has had incredible organic growth over the last few years, the company also has made targeted acquisitions that add critical capabilities to the portfolio including Natural Language Processing, Chatbots, Machine Learning, Social and Messaging Transformation.

Freshworks has raised over $400 million in capital and is funded by Accel, CapitalG, Sequoia Capital and Tiger Global Management. More information is available at www.Freshworks.com.

At Freshworks, we are creating a global workplace that enables everyone to find their true potential, purpose and passion, irrespective of their background, gender, race, sexual orientation, religion or ethnicity. We are committed to providing equal opportunity for all and believe that diversity in the workplace creates a more vibrant, richer work environment that advances the goals of our employees, our communities and our business.


Job Description

  • Manage all activities of the pre-sales resources with a particular region.
  • As a business partner with sales management, manage the organizational effectiveness, efficiency, and alignment of all technical resources with product revenue goals.
  • Provide advice and counsel to sales management in the effective use and deployment of technical resources.
  • Maintain close alignment with sales, support, and implementation functions.
  • Ensure compliance of pre-sales documentation.
  • Internally qualify sales opportunities in terms of customer technical requirements and competition.
  • Work closely with our SMB and mid-market customers to identify and solve their most critical business problems.
  • Support the sales team by conducting discovery calls and product demonstrations for our active deals.
  • User requirement gathering, analysis, and scope definition.
  • Wireframing, Creating Proof of Concept (POC), RFP, RFI responses.
  • Conduct effective requirements gathering to clearly identify customer problems.
  • Build and deliver compelling technical demonstrations of the Freshworks products.
  • Articulate the value of Freshworks solutions to a variety of audiences.
  • Be a lifelong learner and develop your skills continuously.
  • Evangelize a refreshing user experience on the Freshworks platform.

Qualifications

  • 4 – 7 years in Solution Engineering or in any technical role is a plus.
  • Significant experience in technology sales with a demonstrated aptitude for technology at the business and technical level.
  • Demonstrated operations and organizational skills implementing and driving best practices in multi-office, c

Skills

Solution Engineering
Customer Support
Sales Automation
Marketing Automation
IT Service Management
HR Management
CRM
SaaS

FreshBooks

Cloud-based accounting software for businesses

About FreshBooks

FreshBooks provides cloud-based accounting software aimed at simplifying financial management for small to medium-sized businesses and self-employed professionals. The software allows users to efficiently track expenses, time, and invoices, making it accessible even for those without accounting experience. Users subscribe to the service with various pricing tiers, and they can take advantage of a 30-day money-back guarantee and an 80% discount for the first four months. FreshBooks stands out from competitors by offering a user-friendly interface and mobile accessibility, enabling users to manage their finances on the go. The company's goal is to help business owners and accountants streamline their financial processes, improve organization, and enhance client relationships.

Toronto, CanadaHeadquarters
2003Year Founded
$149.6MTotal Funding
DEBTCompany Stage
Consumer Software, FintechIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Stock Options
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Home Office Stipend
Professional Development Budget

Risks

Increased competition from market leaders may impact FreshBooks' market share.
Dependency on Stripe's technology could pose risks if Stripe faces issues.
Economic downturns may threaten FreshBooks' subscription-based revenue model.

Differentiation

FreshBooks offers a user-friendly platform for non-accountants, simplifying financial management.
The company provides mobile-friendly solutions, catering to the rise of remote work.
FreshBooks' integration with Shopify enhances e-commerce capabilities for online businesses.

Upsides

FreshBooks' subscription model aligns with industry trends, boosting customer acquisition and retention.
The expansion of Stripe Connect features enhances FreshBooks Payments, improving payment processing.
AI-driven financial analytics tools can provide predictive insights, enhancing decision-making.

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