Bestow

Solutions Engineer

United States

$150,000 – $160,000Compensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Insurance Technology, Life Insurance, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries

Solutions Engineer

Salary: $150K - $160K Location Type: Remote (Contiguous 48) Employment Type: FullTime


About Bestow

Bestow is a leading insurance technology platform serving some of the world's largest and most innovative life insurers. Our mission is to increase financial stability for everyone. We are a team of mission-driven, results-oriented individuals. We offer all employees a remote (contiguous 48 only)/hybrid workplace, meaningful benefits, substantial growth opportunities, and equity.

Bestow participates in the E-Verify Program.


About the Team

The Bestow Revenue team is on a mission to transform the Life Insurance industry by providing insurance carriers with the technology platform to innovate and improve their products and distribution. Our end-to-end Enterprise SaaS platform allows carriers to:

  • Stand up fully customized life insurance products rapidly.
  • Offer their customers and advisors a cutting-edge experience.
  • Grow their business through continuous testing and iteration.

Our end-to-end platform approach is truly unique in Insurance technology and allows our clients to avoid costly integrations. This value proposition makes our platform a truly transformational technology for Life Insurance carriers!

This role reports to Bestow’s VP of Partner Success and Strategic Partnerships and is open to remote candidates. #LI-Remote


About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Solutions Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the life insurance industry, strong technical acumen, and excellent communication skills.

As a Solutions Engineer at Bestow, you will play a pivotal role in bridging the gap between our software products and the unique needs of our life insurance carrier customers, accelerating our discovery process, and enabling our sales and product teams.

The location is remote; however, we have office locations for use in Dallas.


What You'll Do

Needs and Requirements Gathering:

  • Engage with clients to gain a deep understanding of their business processes, challenges, and technical requirements.
  • Conduct comprehensive needs assessments through meetings, interviews, and workshops with key stakeholders.
  • Work closely with our Product Managers to document and translate client requirements into functional and technical specifications.

Client Engagement:

  • Liaise between clients, sales, and success teams, and product and engineering teams to ensure clear communication and alignment on goals and timelines for discovery.
  • Collaborate with the revenue team to understand client requirements and present tailored software solutions that meet their needs.
  • Conduct product demonstrations, workshops, and technical presentations to showcase the value of our solutions to prospective clients.
  • Act as a trusted advisor to clients, providing technical insights and recommendations to address their challenges.
  • As needed, provide training and support to clients, ensuring they are equipped to maximize the benefits of our software solutions.

Collaboration and Communication:

  • Support the discovery process with internal teams, ensuring that the right stakeholders are brought in to complete requirements-gathering.
  • Prepare detailed documentation throughout the sales and discovery process to accelerate Bestow delivery teams.
  • Collaborate closely with product management to document requirements and generate potential solutions.

Internal Process Optimization:

  • Maintain up-to-date plans to complete discovery and requirements gathering for each assigned opportunity.
  • Build and maintain partner-facing artifacts to support discovery and requirements gathering efforts.
  • Identify opportunities for process optimization and recommend enhancements to improve efficiency and client satisfaction.

Who You Are

  • 5+ years of experience as a Solutions Consultant, Solutions Engineer, Technical Consultant, or other similar role in B2B enterprise software.
  • Success working with large enterprise B2B clients, particularly in financial services or other complex and/or

Skills

Solutions Engineering
Life Insurance
SaaS
Enterprise Software
Technical Acumen
Communication Skills
Needs Gathering
Requirements Gathering
Sales Enablement
Product Enablement

Bestow

Digital platform for life insurance solutions

About Bestow

Bestow offers a digital platform for purchasing life insurance, focusing on making the process quick and easy for individuals. Their technology streamlines the application process using advanced underwriting methods, allowing customers to receive instant decisions on their coverage. Bestow's software manages the entire insurance lifecycle, which helps reduce costs and enables the rapid launch of new insurance products. Additionally, the company utilizes data solutions to enhance customer data for better marketing strategies and audience targeting. Unlike traditional insurance providers, Bestow emphasizes a user-friendly experience and affordability, with coverage starting at $11 per month. Their goal is to provide accessible life insurance while maintaining high customer satisfaction, as evidenced by their excellent ratings and A+ Better Business Bureau score.

Dallas, TexasHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$133.8MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, FintechIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Competitive salary
Equity
Annual bonus based on company and individual performance
Flexible PTO plan
Medical, dental, & vision insurance
Paid parental leave
Annual lifestyle spending account
Flexible work-from-home policy
Learning & development opportunities

Risks

Departure of key compliance officer may affect regulatory risk management.
Pending Sammons acquisition could alter Bestow's strategic direction.
Recent layoffs and low website traffic indicate potential customer engagement challenges.

Differentiation

Bestow offers a digital platform simplifying life insurance purchase processes.
The company uses advanced underwriting technology for quick insurance application decisions.
Bestow's data-driven approach optimizes marketing and audience segmentation.

Upsides

Growing demand for digital insurance solutions boosts Bestow's market potential.
Partnership with Transamerica enhances Bestow's market reach and credibility.
InsurTech investments provide growth opportunities for Bestow's technology-driven solutions.

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