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The Solution Consultant is responsible for uncovering customer technical requirements consultatively, delivering solutions leveraging the Workiva platform, as well as providing feedback to internal teams for product improvements.\nThis role is focused on understanding the connections between customers’ software systems and the management/curation of data on the Workiva platform through our proprietary data management capabilities. The best candidates will ideally bring a strong understanding of technical platforms and ability to translate and consult on customer needs within the Workiva platform.\nAs a Solution Consultant, you go beyond traditional pre-sales by taking end-to-end accountability for technical outcomes across your territory. You act as a Strategic Platform Advisor, bridging complex business transformation with advanced data architectures, ecosystem integrations, and practical AI applications.\nWhat You’ll Do\nBe the technical lead for sales opportunities as it relates to integration and data management externally and within the Workiva platform\nPlay a critical role in the sales process - bridging the gap between technical expertise and customer needs\nFacilitate and guide IT conversations as it relates to the user and fit of the Workiva platform within a customer’s technology ecosystem\nPartner with Regional Sales Directors and other customer-facing teams to work with customers to determine their challenges and requirements\nProvide leadership with cross-functional Workiva resources throughout customer-facing initiatives\nDesign customized solutions to meet customer needs and successfully reinvent their finance processes\nWork with Solution Consultants to create or adapt custom demo solutions for customers and prospective customers\nProvide project and relationship management to larger customers with broader needs\nDevelop close working relationships of trust with key senior customer's teams\nWork across the entire spectrum of the customer’s finance organization - identifying opportunities for transformations based on innovative use of the Workiva platform\nPartner with Sales to drive Territory & Pipeline Development. 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Our AI-powered platform unifies finance, risk, and sustainability on a single, secure foundation-ensuring data is trusted, traceable, and ready to act on. With an unbroken path from source to output, leaders gain confidence in their numbers, visibility into current and emerging risks, and the ability to move with speed and precision in a constantly changing world.\nAt Workiva, you’ll bring technology to market that executives, boards, and regulators depend on. The work you do here helps organizations navigate uncertainty, maintain trust, and make decisions that stand up to scrutiny. If you’re energized by meaningful challenges, inspired by collaborative teams, and motivated to help organizations turn uncertainty into advantage, we’d love to meet you.\nWorkiva is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that great minds think differently. 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