Deployment Strategist

Databricks

. Partner with Sales to perform deep discovery and map customers' organizational, political, and technical landscapes .

Posted 11/2/2026full-timeRemote • Colorado • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $182,000 - $250,208 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing agile software projects, authoring PRDs, and executing value-based scoping to drive successful product delivery and stakeholder engagement. Proven ability to communicate effectively with C-suite executives and manage complex customer relationships.

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Agile Software Project ManagementPRD AuthoringValue-Based ScopingStakeholder CommunicationDeployment Strategy

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Hard Skills

SWOT AnalysisCompetitive Landscape AnalysisTCO/ROI AnalysisProject DeliveryQA Testing

Soft Skills

Superb Communication SkillsRelentless Execution

Industry Keywords

C-Suite EngagementCustomer DocumentationUser Feedback CaptureHigh-Growth Startup ExperienceTrusted-Advisor Relationships

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Partner with Sales to perform deep discovery and map customers' organizational, political, and technical landscapes
Quantify business value for $10M+ customer problems and define pilot MVPs, success criteria, and timelines
Author PRDs, prioritize engineering backlogs, manage scope, and perform hands-on QA testing
Drive FDE build teams through agile processes
Manage stakeholder communications from C-suite executives to individual engineers
Escalate and unblock technical or political issues
Own Day 0 launches, manage war rooms, and drive solutions through full adoption
Capture user feedback, iterate solutions, and prove defined business value
Scope maintenance plans and create customer documentation and training
Identify subsequent high-value FDE engagements through trusted-advisor relationships

Requirements

What you’ll need

C-suite gravitas and superb communication skills
Product and systems thinking, including SWOT analysis and competitive landscape analysis
Relentless execution and hands-on project delivery mindset
2+ years as a Deployment Strategist OR 2+ years at a high-growth startup in a builder or founder capacity
Alternatively, 5+ years in a senior, client-facing product or delivery role at a top-tier technology company or consultancy
Experience in value-based scoping, including TCO/ROI
Experience managing agile software projects
Experience writing PRDs
Ability and interest to travel up to 50%

Benefits

Comp & perks

Eligibility for annual performance bonus
Equity
Comprehensive benefits and perks tailored to employees' regional needs