Solutions Engineering Manager, Japan at Notion

Tokyo, Japan

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, SaaSIndustries

Requirements

  • 3+ years directly managing, inspiring and mentoring a team of Solutions Engineers, Sales Engineers or Solutions Architects

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a trusted technical advisor to customers and prospects and work with sales and customer success to connect solutions to customers' business needs
  • Build technical proof of concepts/demos/tools to demonstrate value to customers at scale
  • Provide expert knowledge and answer technical questions to help customers integrate Notion with their existing tools and workflows
  • Respond to advanced product and technical questions, RFPs, and security questionnaires in a precise and timely manner
  • Coordinate internal, customer, and third-party resources for any required integrations, workflows, or security configurations
  • Join kickoff calls to align on onboarding, implementation, and product needs to help set expectations on the scope and ensure a smooth transition to Customer Success
  • Work closely with CX to advocate for open customer tickets and escalations
  • Help bridge the gap between Product, Marketing and Sales, capturing customer feedback to help shape our future product roadmap and the way we showcase Notion to our customers
  • Document technical considerations and contribute to internal knowledge bases as a resource for other teams, customers, and partners

Skills

Solutions Engineering
Technical Demos
Proof of Concepts
API Integration
Workflow Integration
RFPs
Security Questionnaires
Sales Collaboration
Customer Success
Professional Services

Notion

Versatile productivity and collaboration platform

About Notion

Notion is a workspace platform designed to enhance productivity and collaboration for a wide range of users, from startups to large enterprises. It combines various tools into a single platform, allowing teams to write, plan, and share their work efficiently. Users can start with a free version and upgrade to paid plans as their needs grow. Key features include customizable notes and documents, project management tools, and a drag-and-drop interface for easy page creation. Notion also includes an AI-powered Q&A feature that provides instant answers to user queries, helping to centralize knowledge. The platform supports multiple languages and has a strong global community that contributes content and organizes events.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$325.9MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision insurance
PTO
Mental health & wellbeing package
Parental leave
Fertility coverage
Retirement matching
Commuter benefits
Monthly stipend

Risks

Increased competition from AI-enhanced tools like Evernote.
Potential trust issues with AI features due to factual inaccuracies.
User resistance to adopting new productivity tools.

Differentiation

Notion combines note-taking, task management, and databases into a single platform.
The platform offers customizable workspaces for personal and collaborative use.
Notion AI assists with tasks like text generation and predictive analytics.

Upsides

Integration with Slack and Google Drive enhances workflow automation.
Acquisition of Skiff strengthens Notion's privacy offerings.
Standalone apps like Notion Calendar expand Notion's modular productivity solutions.

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