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What this posting asks for

Level: Senior — The title says "Senior".

Main responsibilities

• Align customer and internal stakeholders on the main sources of value (efficiency, safety, sustainability) that a prospective customer will receive by using …
• Support existing customers by quantifying value realized by utilizing Samsara products and identifying areas of potential opportunity to maximize additional …
• Conduct quantitative analysis, ROI modeling, and help manage trials to demonstrate value at scale through a Samsara deployment.
• Consult with customers on best practices in change management, technology implementation, customer experience, and other topics critical to program successPr…
• Lead Business Value initiatives to drive operational excellence, lift engagement quality, and embed value throughout the broader organization.
• Champion, role model, and embed Samsara’s cultural principles (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win …
• Minimum requirements for the role:
• 6+ years experience in management consulting, value engineering, finance, and/or business operations.
• High aptitude and enthusiasm for complex problem solving utilizing modeling, including advanced Excel and Powerpoint / Google Slide skills.
• Proven ability to build deep and empathetic working relationships with customers/clients and internal teams.

Competencies an interviewer will look for

• Technical skill Core
  In the posting: “Working at Samsara means you’ll help define the future of physical operations and be on a team that’s shaping an exciting array of product solutions, includi…” · “6+ years experience in management consulting, value engineering, finance, and/or business operations.” · “High aptitude and enthusiasm for complex problem solving utilizing modeling, including advanced Excel and Powerpoint / Google Slide skills.”
  Show it by: Names the tools, languages or systems used and how; Explains a technical choice and its trade-off.
• Problem solving Core
  In the posting: “High aptitude and enthusiasm for complex problem solving utilizing modeling, including advanced Excel and Powerpoint / Google Slide skills.” · “Experience applying AI to solve complex problems, with a clear view of where it succeeds and fails a nice to have.” · “We depend on the unique approaches of our team members to help us solve complex problems and want to ensure that Samsara is a place where people from all bac…”
  Show it by: Describes a real problem, the options considered and the one chosen; Shows how the cause was found, not just the fix.
• Teamwork and collaboration Core
  In the posting: “This highly cross-functional role collaborates with Sales, Product, Marketing, and Executive Leadership to grow revenue by identifying new areas of value for…” · “You are a team player: At Samsara, sales is a team sport.” · “Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and driving impact/results.”
  Show it by: Says what they did inside a team, not only what 'we' did; Shows how a disagreement was handled.
• Ownership and accountability Core
  In the posting: “As part of a recently public company, you’ll have the autonomy and support to make an impact as we build for the long term.” · “Self-starter who enjoys owning projects and thrives in an unstructured, change-heavy environment.” · “If you’re ready to build for the long term and own the outcome, your journey starts here.”
  Show it by: Takes a task from start to finish without being chased; Owns a mistake and what was changed after it.
• Customer focus Core
  In the posting: “The Business Value Strategy team is central to expanding Samsara’s enterprise business with our largest prospective customers by demonstrating significant RO…” · “This highly cross-functional role collaborates with Sales, Product, Marketing, and Executive Leadership to grow revenue by identifying new areas of value for…” · “You build genuine relationships with your customers: The industries we serve have relied on pen-and-paper solutions for years and haven’t been met with the t…”
  Show it by: Puts the customer's need in their own words; Shows a result for the customer, not only for the company.
• Planning and organisation Core
  In the posting: “Samsara (NYSE: IOT) is the pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, which is a platform that enables organizations that depend on physical operations to h…” · “This highly cross-functional role collaborates with Sales, Product, Marketing, and Executive Leadership to grow revenue by identifying new areas of value for…” · “Lead Business Value initiatives to drive operational excellence, lift engagement quality, and embed value throughout the broader organization.”
  Show it by: Shows how priorities were set when everything was urgent; Mentions deadlines met and how.
• Data and analysis Core
  In the posting: “Samsara (NYSE: IOT) is the pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, which is a platform that enables organizations that depend on physical operations to h…” · “Conduct quantitative analysis, ROI modeling, and help manage trials to demonstrate value at scale through a Samsara deployment.” · “Consult with customers on best practices in change management, technology implementation, customer experience, and other topics critical to program successPr…”
  Show it by: Uses a number to describe the situation or the result; Explains what the data showed and what was done with it.
• Adaptability and learning Core
  In the posting: “You have innate curiosity in how businesses work: One day you’ll meet with someone in waste management and the next you may be learning about the inner worki…” · “Champion, role model, and embed Samsara’s cultural principles (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win …” · “Beyond compensation, we provide the foundations that enable long-term success: a flexible, employee-led remote model, a professional development stipend, com…”
  Show it by: Describes learning something new quickly and using it; Shows a change of plan and how they adjusted.
• Attention to detail and quality Core
  In the posting: “At Samsara, we are helping improve the safety, efficiency and sustainability of the physical operations that power our global economy.” · “Working at Samsara means you’ll help define the future of physical operations and be on a team that’s shaping an exciting array of product solutions, includi…” · “You want to impact the industries that run our world: Your efforts will result in real-world impact—helping to keep the lights on, get food into grocery stor…”
  Show it by: Gives an example of an error caught before it caused harm; Names the check or standard they used.
• Stakeholder management Core
  In the posting: “This highly cross-functional role collaborates with Sales, Product, Marketing, and Executive Leadership to grow revenue by identifying new areas of value for…” · “Align customer and internal stakeholders on the main sources of value (efficiency, safety, sustainability) that a prospective customer will receive by using …” · “Consult with customers on best practices in change management, technology implementation, customer experience, and other topics critical to program successPr…”
  Show it by: Shows how they aligned people with different goals; Explains how they handled a 'no' from someone senior.
• Communication Core
  In the posting: “Strong quantitative, communication, and presentation skills.” · “Official communication about your application will only come from emails ending in @samsara.com, @us-greenhouse-mail.io or @mail3.guide.co.”
  Show it by: Adapts the message to the listener; Gives an example of explaining something clearly in writing or speech.
• Leadership and mentoring Supporting
  In the posting: “This highly cross-functional role collaborates with Sales, Product, Marketing, and Executive Leadership to grow revenue by identifying new areas of value for…”
  Show it by: Describes setting direction or a standard others followed; Names someone they coached and what changed for them.

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