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Organizations around the world rely on Alation to drive self-service analytics, cloud transformation, data governance, and AI innovation. Our technology helps enterprises connect people and data to make faster, smarter, and more confident decisions. With more than $340M in funding - valued at over $1.7 billion and more than 650 customers, including 40% of the Fortune 100.\nAs data becomes the foundation of every business, Alation is leading the way in helping organizations unlock their full potential. By bringing intelligence, automation, and trust to every interaction, we empower customers to scale data-driven innovation with confidence and speed.\nJoining Alation means being part of a winning team shaping the future of AI-powered data intelligence. We move fast, think big, and deliver results together.\nJob Description:\nAs a Deployment Strategist I, you are the person our customers and account teams count on to keep things moving: tracking every open issue, chasing down the answer, and making sure nobody is left wondering what happens next. This role is responsible for driving business value attainment across the Alation customer base.\nWhat You'll Do\nYou'll spend your day in the space between the customer, the account team, Support, and Product.\nKeep evaluations moving.Partner with your Account Executives and Deployment Strategists to hold momentum through the sales cycle. Track every open technical question, blocker, and requirement across active opportunities: feature questions, enablement needs, environment issues, security and architecture follow-ups, and drive each one to a clear answer before it stalls the deal.\n\nKeep everyone informed. Send the update before it's asked for. Customers and account teams should always know the status, next step, and task owner.\n\nSupporting your peers. Work with the account team on RFIs, RFPs, and RFQs\n\nClose the loop with Product. Translate customer requirements into clear, evidence-backed feedback for Product and Engineering.\n\nShow customers the way. Walk users through features, run focused solution demos, and answer the \"can Alation do this?\" question with a working example.\n\nMake the knowledge reusable. Contribute what you learn to our knowledge base and to the Alation Community, so the next person doesn't start from zero.\n\nWhat You Bring\nFollow-through you can point to. A history of owning a messy, multi-party problem and staying on it until it was resolved - in any setting: work, internship, research, volunteering, a side project.\n\nClear writing and sharp presentation skills. You can go deep on technical detail with a technical audience, then explain the same thing in business terms to a business audience; in writing or live, without losing either room.\n\nComfort in front of people. You can explain something technical to a business audience without hiding behind jargon.\n\nOrganization at volume. Nothing falls off your list when there are thirty things on it.\n\nKnowledge about data and AI space. Some exposure to AI, databases, analytics, data integration, or cloud platforms; coursework, certifications, internships, and self-teaching all count.\n\nTechnical Knowledge. 1-3 years in a technical, customer-facing role (support, consulting, analytics, IT, solutions)\n\nTechnical Stack.Any of the following: RDBMS, Lakehouses, BI, SQL, REST APIs, AI.\n\nExposure to data governance, data space, and/or AI.\n\nCuriosity and creativity.You're the kind of person who keeps asking why until you understand the customer's real problem, then gets inventive about solving it.\n\nPractical details\nTravel: Occasional travel within your sales territory to customer sites and marketing events. Expect this to grow as you take on workshops and proof-of-value work.\n\nWho you'll work with: Account Executives, Customer Solutions Team, Technical Support, Product, and Engineering.\n\nCompensation Pay Range listed below is target base salary. This role includes variable compensation as a 75/25 split. On-target-earning (OTE) is specific to the US and is ~$93,000 - $125,000.\nCompensation Pay Range:\n$68,443.00 - $92,398.00Salary Information\nThe base salary range is specific to the United States. The salary of the final candidate selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to internal equity, experience, education, work location, specialty and training. If the final candidate has a different level of experience, the base salary target range may be lower or higher than what is published.\nAlation, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to that individual’s race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law. \nThe Company will strive to provide reasonable accommodations to permit qualified applicants who have a need for an accommodation to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a job interview) if so requested. \nThis company participates in E-Verify. Click on any of the links below to view or print the full poster. 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