Fourkites
Services Consulting Specialist
Chicago, IL or Remote, USA. Posted a month ago
The role
The Services Consulting Specialist serves as a strategic bridge between Sales and Professional Services teams. This role supports prospects through scoping, risk assessment, and requirements gathering to ensure smooth handoffs to Implementation.
What you will do
- Partner with Sales and Customer Success to evaluate prospect feasibility
- Lead prospect and customer design sessions to map operations and define solution paths
- Facilitate workshops to identify solution gaps and operational complexities
- Support Sales on RFP responses related to implementation and operations
- Provide strategic guidance on pilot programs during the pre-sales cycle
- Review and approve Rough Order of Magnitude outputs
- Own the review and finalization of the Solution Scoping Document
- Design and facilitate cross-modal business process design sessions
- Identify and flag implementation risk with pipeline opportunities
- Lead ongoing training sessions with the Sales organization
Required qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in an Implementation or Services Sales support role
- 7+ years of customer-facing experience, including enterprise-level clients in the supply chain space
- Experience assessing data readiness across multi-modal supply chain environments
- Experience diagnosing integration gaps prior to implementation
- Ability to operate with agility in a fast-paced environment
- Strong analytical skills to identify root causes and develop solutions
- Ability to build and foster cross-functional relationships
Nice to have
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Computer Science, or a related field
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Deep knowledge of the FourKites Implementation Methodology and the full FourKites product suite
- Superior presentation skills, including experience presenting to C-level executives
- Proven track record of driving successful implementations with enterprise clients
- Strong critical thinking skills
- Ability to travel up to 40% as needed
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision benefits starting on first day of employment
- 401k Retirement savings with employer match
- Bonus and incentive compensation
- Employee stock option program
- Employer paid life insurance and short term disability insurance
- Generous PTO, global recharge days, and volunteer days
- Paid parental leave for all parents
- Family planning and inclusive wellbeing resources
- Technology reimbursement
- Commuter benefits for in-office employees (Chicago)
- Annual Wellness Stipend
- Ongoing learning & development opportunities
About the company
FourKites is a leader in AI-driven supply chain transformation and a pioneer of real-time visibility. The company uses its platform to help global brands prevent disruptions and optimize supply chain performance.