Strategic Advisor

**About Workato**: Workato is the only integration and automation platform that is as simple as it is powerful — and because it's built to power the largest enterprises, it is quite powerful. Simultaneously, it's a low-code/no-code platform. This empowers any user (dev/non-dev) to painlessly automate workflows across any apps and databases. We're proud to be named a leader by both Forrester and Gartner and trusted by 7,000+ of the world's top brands such as Box, Grab, Slack, and more. But what is most exciting is that this is only the beginning. **Why join us?**: Ultimately, Workato believes in fostering a **flexible, trust-oriented culture that empowers everyone to take full ownership of their roles**. We are driven by **innovation **and looking for** team players **who want to actively build our company. But, we also believe in **balancing productivity with self-care**. That's why we offer all of our employees a vibrant and dynamic work environment along with a multitude of benefits they can enjoy inside and outside of their work lives. Also, feel free to check out why: - Business Insider named us an "enterprise startup to bet your career on" - Forbes' Cloud 100 recognized us as one of the top 100 private cloud companies in the world - Deloitte Tech Fast 500 ranked us as the 17th fastest growing tech company in the Bay Area, and 96th in North America - Quartz ranked us the #1 best company for remote workers **Responsibilities**: We are looking for an exceptional **Strategic Advisor **to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible to: - Participate as a strategic advisory in advisory services engagements. - Help define and shape Workato Advisory Services by creating reusable content in advance of and during advisory services engagements. - Participate in defining and advancing Workato frameworks, such as Workato's GEARS and Workato's Embedded Product Guide. - Be a Workato evangelist with the ability to discover and demonstrate how Workato can effectively help companies with their business automation needs across a broad set of industries through professional services engagements. - Through advisory services engagements, you will: - Lead customer constituencies in critical functions (and in the context of Workato) such as: best practices, enterprise architecture target state or rationalization, Workato suitability guidance for use cases, advanced prototyping, accelerating recipe implementation, and Workato Accelerators to name a few. - Align with key customer stakeholders (management to C-level executives) to create advisory roadmap to advance customer automation roadmap. - Coach key customer stakeholders (management to C-level executives) on security and governance best practices as it relates to the Workato platform. - Advise on recipe lifecycle management best practices, and potentially implement technology and/or process to support the recipe lifecycle management. - Guide customers on integration prioritization techniques, including reusability considerations. - Become the trusted advisor to customers and partners from an overall solution, architecture, implementation, and governance perspective for the Workato platform. - Contribute to the growth of our professional services department by creating or enhancing content such as presentations, demos, white papers, best practices, architecture patterns, and online courses for use by both customers and to enable our extended team. - Lead, mentor, and train team members from the extended pre-sales and post-sales teams to enable them with content and knowledge. - Contribute to content creation for materials to coach our partner ecosystem on Workato delivery best practices. - Participate in both pre and post-sales activities with direct end customers and partners. - Be a Workato evangelist with the ability to discover and demonstrate how Workato can effectively help companies with their business automation needs across a broad set of industries. - Become the trusted technical advisor to customers and partners from an overall solution, architecture and implementation perspective for the Workato platform. - Develop content such as presentations, demos, white papers, best practices, solution packs, architecture patterns, and online courses for use by both customers and to enable our extended team. - Conduct hands-on customer training, design sessions, complex issue resolution, and product support. - Lead, mentor, and train team members from the extended CS team and sales team to enable them with content and knowledge. **Requirements**: **Required**: - Bachelor's degree or equivalent education in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or in a related field. Bachelor's degrees and those with non-traditional but similar proven experience may also apply. - 10+ years of technology transformation consulting experience, including implementation experience with one or more common integration or middleware solutions and/or API Management Sol