Jobs at Alation

Architects and rapidly deploys AI agent systems, BI and ML pipelines, and data governance solutions for strategic enterprise customers. Acts as a technical bridge between customers, Product, Engineering, and GTM teams; develops reusable solution patterns and internal tooling; influences platform roadmaps and delivery methodologies; conducts competitive analysis; and mentors field and customer technical teams.

Lead enterprise deployments of Alation for data intelligence, AI, and governance initiatives. Advise regulated-industry stakeholders, diagnose governance gaps, conduct discovery sessions and demonstrations, manage implementations, define KPIs, drive adoption, and present measurable business outcomes. Partner with account teams on expansion opportunities while applying expertise in data governance, data quality, metadata, regulatory requirements, and industry-specific compliance challenges.

Serve as a technical advisor for pre-sales and deployment engagements, guiding discovery, POVs, pilots, demos, and adoption workshops. Map customer AI/data architectures, articulate integration points with cloud and data platforms, translate governance and technical concepts into business value, and help drive evaluations to closed deals and expansion.

Drive new logo acquisition and expansion within an enterprise territory by leading complex, multi-stakeholder SaaS sales cycles. Advise executives on data, governance, analytics, and AI strategy; build strategic account plans; manage pipeline and forecasting; collaborate with cross-functional teams and partners; and leverage AI tools to improve selling effectiveness.