Sales Specialist, Emerging Solutions, Autodesk Water Infastructure

Job Requisition ID #

26WD98614

Role Overview

The Sales Specialist, Enterprise Accounts, Emerging Technologies is responsible for proactively identifying, advancing, and closing Emerging Technologies (Autodesk Water Infrastructure) sales opportunities within enterprise accounts. This role leads close collaboration with Enterprise Account Executives (AEs) and Account Technical Leads (ATLs), bringing advanced product expertise and strategic insight to co selling motions.

The Sales Specialist drives complex discovery, value realization, and negotiation activities while developing scalable sales strategies that accelerate adoption of Emerging Technologies (Autodesk Water Infrastructure) and grow new revenue streams.

Minimum Qualifications

7+ years of experience in the water sector or related engineering environment, preferably within the UK market

Strong technical foundation with the ability to translate complex solutions into measurable business outcomes

Degree in Civil Engineering, Water Engineering, or a related discipline

Fluency in English language (written and verbal)

Passion for:

Building trusted relationships with customers

Actively listening to customer challenges and aligning solutions to real business needs

Supporting customers through digital transformation initiatives

Collaborating cross-functionally with internal teams and external partners

 Willingness to travel as required - Circa 30% including internationally

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in sales, technical sales, pre-sales, or specialist roles within a software, SaaS, or technology environment

Experience with value-based selling and executive-level engagement

Familiarity with public-sector procurement processes, tenders, RFPs, or RFQs

Proficiency using CRM systems for pipeline management and forecasting

Experience contributing to go-to-market strategy development or influencing product roadmaps

Prior exposure to Autodesk Water Infrastructure solutions, related technologies, or enterprise customer segments

Spanish language skills (spoken and written)

Main Responsibilities

Emerging Technologies Sales

Identify and drive new, upsell, and cross sell Autodesk Water Infrastructure opportunities across assigned enterprise accounts.

Support Expansion Sales

Lead collaboration with AEs and ATLs in co selling motions to expand Autodesk Water Infrastructure adoption within existing enterprise relationships.

Product Specialization

Provide advanced, product specific expertise across assigned solution groups (e.g., Autodesk Water Infrastructure)

Strategic Sales Planning

Build and execute comprehensive selling strategies to grow new revenue and scale Autodesk Water Infrastructure solutions adoption.

Competitive Positioning

Position Autodesk Water Infrastructure as market leading by articulating Autodesk’s unique value in addressing complex customer business challenges.

Forecasting & Reporting

Develop, manage, and report accurate sales forecasts and pipeline metrics for Autodesk Water Infrastructure opportunities.

Skills & Competencies

Product Expertise: Expert understanding of product features, POCs, complex use cases, customizations, and business outcomes.

Technical Acumen: Performs and guides basic customizations and proactively addresses technical challenges.

Strategic Planning: Designs and executes growth strategies for new business lines and customer personas.

Value Discovery: Leads deep value and ROI discussions throughout the sales lifecycle.

Sales Growth: Consistently identifies and capitalizes on revenue generating opportunities.

Storytelling & Persuasion: Uses advanced storytelling techniques and pricing/packaging expertise to influence buying decisions.

Negotiation: Leads customer negotiations and supports complex expansion discussions.

ATU (Account Team Unit) Collaboration

Engage technical specialists to advance opportunities through technical discovery, validation, and closure.

Partner with AEs and ATLs to develop and execute account sales plans using Autodesk Water Infrastructure expertise.

Enable extended sales teams on Autodesk Water Infrastructure products and support handoff to Customer Success for onboarding and adoption.

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