Director, Solution Engineering

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About the Role

Come join the Salesforce Solution Engineering leadership org for Spain and Portugal as a Director focused on the Public Sector industry. Through collaboration with customers, Product teams, and Professional Services, our Public Sector Solution Engineering leaders develop thoughtful, industry\-specific solutions that help central and local government entities, government\-owned companies and other public institutions and organizations connect with their citizens, constituents and stakeholders in transformative new ways.

• The Public Sector organizational unit at Salesforce is a matrix organization with a single focused mission and a highly integrated and efficient operating model, which requires presales leaders to have a nimble, hands\-on, get\-the\-job\-done attitude.


• Our Public Sector SE team specializes in delivering Salesforce solutions — including Agentforce for Public Sector , Data Cloud, Health Cloud, and more — tailored to the unique regulated public engagement challenges.


• We hire based on skills and experience and are open to the right candidate who brings deep Public Sector domain expertise, a passion for innovation and a sense of mission in helping governments enhance their relationships with citizens.

In this influential role, you will:

• Lead Industry Transformation: Guide Public Sector customers in Spain and Portugal through their digital transformation journeys, offering strategic counsel on commercial excellence, patient engagement, and AI\-powered automation — and helping them move beyond legacy CRM and industry\-specific vendors toward a modern, unified platform.


• Drive Consumption\-Based Growth: Champion the shift from perpetual licensing models to consumption\-based Salesforce solutions, helping customers understand the strategic and financial advantages of elastic, usage\-based pricing aligned to business outcomes.


• Inspire and Develop a High\-Performing Team: Build, nurture, and grow a diverse team of Public Sector Solution Engineers with deep domain expertise across central and regional departments, security and defense organizations, public utilities, etc.


• Collaborate for Success: Partner closely with Sales leadership to craft and deliver compelling value propositions that resonate with Public Sector executives.


• Shape Solutions: Ensure your team designs and demonstrates impactful solutions aligned to customer success — showcasing how Agentforce for Public Sector redefines what's possible compared to traditional vendors in the space.


• Foster Growth and Innovation: Develop innovative go\-to\-market strategies, drive organizational productivity, and champion cross\-functional collaboration to achieve strategic goals.


• Champion Salesforce Values: Embody Salesforce's core values in every aspect of your leadership, serving as a role model for your team and the wider organization.

• Partner with Public Sector Sales leadership to communicate and deliver Salesforce's transformational value proposition across central and regional departments, security and defense organizations, public utilities, etc.


• Drive a mindset shift beyond technical discussions — helping customers move away from legacy Public Sector CRM vendors toward an AI\-first, data\-driven platform built for the future.


• Accelerate Consumption Model Adoption: Lead conversations with customers about the strategic advantages of consumption\-based pricing for AI, Data Cloud, and Agentforce solutions, emphasizing flexibility, scalability, and alignment to business value.


• Evangelize Data Cloud as the Foundation: Position Data Cloud as the essential foundation for all agentic Public Sector solutions.


• Lead and manage a diverse Public Sector Solutions Engineering team, ensuring a balance of industry expertise and technical depth to meet customer needs effectively.


• Develop and articulate a clear, differentiated point of view on Agentforce for Public Sector vs. traditional vendors, helping customers understand the strategic and operational advantages of the Salesforce platform.


• Foster the adoption of AI tools to drive pre\-sales efficiency and lead the Solution Engineering team into the a more hands\-on customer proximity, building deliverable Prototypes and Proof\-of\-Concepts.


• Attract, develop, and retain top\-tier talent with Public Sector domain expertise, creating a culture of performance, innovation, and career growth.


• Support customer engagements at both the C\-suite level (Chief Commercial Officer, Chief Digital Officer, CIO) and deep technical conversations with Heads of Architecture and IT.


• Continuously evaluate and evolve team capabilities to meet emerging Public Sector market trends and customer needs.

Leadership and Strategy (essential)

• 10\+ years of experience in a leadership role within strategy, management consulting, or sales organizations, with expertise in pre\-sales, sales, and project delivery.


• Demonstrated ability to build and manage high\-performing teams while fostering a collaborative, innovative culture .

• Deep, hands\-on knowledge of the Public Sector industry, especially with regard to public procurement policies and procedures.


• Strong understanding of key government challenges in managing the relationship with citizens, constituents and stakeholders.


• Familiarity with compliance frameworks such as ENS, GDPR, CCN\-STIC requirements.

• A compelling, differentiated perspective on why Salesforce Agentforce for Public Sector represents a fundamentally superior approach compared to traditional Public Sector vendors and legacy CRM platforms.


• Ability to clearly articulate how Agentforce's AI\-native, agentic capabilities.


• Experience helping customers understand the long\-term strategic risks of point solutions and the advantages of a unified, extensible platform that brings together CRM, data, AI, and automation in a single trusted environment.

• Deep understanding of Data Cloud as the foundational layer for all agentic Public Sector solutions, including how unified, harmonized customer data enables intelligent, real\-time decision\-making.


• Ability to articulate how Data Cloud breaks down data silos across CRM, ERP, legacy systems, and third\-party data sources — creating a single source of truth that powers autonomous agents, predictive analytics, and personalized engagement at scale.


• Experience positioning the strategic value of a data\-first architecture in the Public Sector.

• Strong point of view on the advantages of consumption\-based pricing models for Public Sector customers, including elastic scalability, pay\-as\-you\-grow economics, and alignment of technology costs to business outcomes.


• Ability to help customers navigate the shift from perpetual, seat\-based licensing to consumption models for AI, Data Cloud, and Agentforce — demonstrating ROI, TCO advantages, and strategic flexibility.


• Experience addressing procurement concerns around consumption pricing, including forecasting, budgeting, and governance models that ensure predictability while maintaining agility.

• Strong track record of engaging C\-level executives in Public Sector organizations and influencing their transformation agendas.


• Experience selling and delivering solutions at the executive level, with a focus on value and outcomes over feature/function comparisons.

• Strong understanding of cloud computing technologies and the ability to articulate their business benefits clearly in a Public Sector context.


• Proficiency in IT architecture, enterprise applications, and business process integration — particularly as they relate to Public Sector commercial and clinical workflows.


• Bachelors in Computer Science or related field.

• Deep knowledge of design thinking and human\-centered approaches to innovation and problem\-solving.


• A passion for technology, innovation, and driving continuous improvement in an industry undergoing rapid digital transformation.

• Strong analytical and negotiation skills, particularly when engaging at the C\-level.


• Proven ability to deliver revenue targets while maintaining a focus on team development and growth.

• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal — including the ability to translate complex Public Sector business challenges into clear, compelling Salesforce solution narratives.


• A forward\-thinking and strategic mindset with a focus on execution and delivering measurable outcomes.


• Ability to evaluate and reshape existing teams while mentoring and inspiring individuals to achieve their potential.


• Skilled at balancing strategic vision with attention to detail and operational execution.


• Genuine passion for the Public Sector indus

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