Senior Solutions Architect

Requirements

• 4+ years in SaaS Professional Services, implementation, solution consulting, or similar customer-facing technical roles, with a track record of leading enterprise-level projects or solutioni

Additional Information

At Klaviyo, we value the unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives each Klaviyo (we call ourselves Klaviyos) brings to our workplace each and every day. We believe everyone deserves a fair shot at success and appreciate the experiences each person brings beyond the traditional job requirements. If you're a close but not exact match with the description, we hope you'll still consider applying. Want to learn more about life at Klaviyo? Visit klaviyo.com/careers to see how we empower creators to own their own destiny. Professional Services team members are critical to our customers' success. They combine enterprise-grade project ownership , deep Klaviyo and martech expertise , and consultative engagement skills to deliver high-impact implementations and strategic technical solutions for complex customers. They lead scoped, post-sales engagements, shaping how work is delivered and scaled. In this role, you will: Own strategic customer engagements end-to-end, from shaping delivery in partnership with Sales to driving successful implementation and long-term adoption alongside Customer Success and Partner teams. Operate as a senior individual contributor who is trusted by customers and internal stakeholders to lead through complexity, influence at the executive level, and consistently deliver measurable outcomes for enterprise accounts. Combine strong delivery/project leadership with technical depth and solution design . How You'll Make a Difference Core Responsibilities Shape and scope strategic engagements Assist in defining Statements of Work (SOWs) that clearly articulate scope, deliverables, timelines, dependencies, and success metrics for complex technical engagements, ensuring alignment between customer goals and Klaviyo delivery capabilities. Lead consultative conversations with customers to clarify business objectives, identify risks, and translate desired outcomes into actionable technical implementation plans. Lead strategic technical engagements Serve as the owner for key technical phases of the customer journey, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and in line with agreed outcomes. Build strong stakeholder relationships and communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to maintain visibility, accountability, and momentum toward customer goals. Anticipate risks, build mitigation strategies, and adjust plans to keep enterprise projects on track. Act as a strategic advisor and subject-matter expert Become a deep expert in the Klaviyo platform and surrounding martech ecosystem, from data models and integrations to messaging channels (Email, SMS) and CDP use cases. Translate customer business goals into technical and operational solutions that leverage platform capabilities and best practices. Educate and enable internal teams and customer stakeholders, becoming the go-to resource for complex questions, best practices, and solution tradeoffs. Drive repeatable, scalable solutions and continuous improvement Approach engagements with a highly analytical mindset - solving for the specific customer first, then identifying patterns and codifying repeatable solutions or feeding insights to internal product and engineering teams. Contribute to internal initiatives and process improvements that elevate overall Professional Services delivery quality and consistency. Maintain excellent operational hygiene by regularly updating tools and systems (e.g., project status, risks, timesheets) without management reminders. Transform workflows by putting AI at the center, building smarter systems and ways of working from the ground up. Lead through influence and mentorship Demonstrate executive presence and the ability to articulate solution tradeoffs, securing buy-in from technical and non-technical stakeholders across all organizational levels. Provide informal coaching and mentorship to peers, sharing best practices and supporting skill development across the team. Technical Solution Leadership Serve as an ongoing technical advisor for enterprise customers, translating business goals into robust technical designs that align with objectives and industry best practices. Take full ownership of technical deliverables and their project milestones, collaborating with customer teams and internal teams to ensure high-quality outcomes. Use your technical expertise to design and prototype tailored and scalable solutions for internal and external projects. Quantify and communicate business cases for product enhancements, using evidence from customer usage to inform roadmap discussions for enterprise needs. Act with urgency and precision to troubleshoot complex technical issues, ensuring customers receive best-in-class support during critical moments.