SymphonyAI is redefining retail decision making through an AI first, connected data platform. The CINDE platform brings together intelligence, automation, and Generative AI to help the world’s largest retailers drive profitable growth at scale. This role sits at the center of that transformation.
Director of Professional Services – US Retail
Location
United States
Posted
14 days ago
Salary
Not specified
Seniority
Lead
No structured requirement data.
Job Description
Role Description
Define and execute the US Retail professional services and delivery strategy aligned with SymphonyAI’s global objectives and the needs of the North American retail market.
- Build, lead, and scale a high performing, customer focused Professional Services organization supporting US retail customers.
- Serve as a key leader within the Retail Services organization, partnering closely with Sales, Customer Success, and Product to drive growth, delivery excellence, and long term customer value.
Oversee the successful delivery and implementation of SymphonyAI Retail solutions for large enterprise retail customers across the US, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and at high quality standards.
- Establish and enforce delivery governance, risk management, and consistent implementation methodologies across all engagements.
- Drive continuous improvement across delivery processes, leveraging global frameworks while adapting best practices to meet US customer expectations.
Act as executive sponsor for strategic retail customers, ensuring alignment on business objectives, milestones, and measurable outcomes.
- Partner with Sales and Customer Success to identify expansion opportunities, renewals, and long term account growth.
- Build trusted advisor relationships with senior retail executives, positioning SymphonyAI as a strategic partner rather than a vendor.
Own the US Professional Services P&L, including revenue forecasting, capacity planning, utilization, and margin performance.
- Collaborate with Sales on scoping, estimating, and structuring professional services engagements that balance customer value with commercial discipline.
- Track and manage delivery performance through KPIs and operational dashboards aligned with global metrics.
Partner closely with Product Management and Engineering to share customer insights and influence roadmap priorities and solution enhancements for retail customers.
- Collaborate with global Professional Services leaders to ensure consistency, scalability, and knowledge sharing across regions.
Qualifications
- 15+ years of experience in enterprise software delivery, professional services, or consulting, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
- Proven experience delivering complex SaaS, analytics, or AI driven solutions for large US retail enterprises.
- Strong understanding of retail business processes such as merchandising, supply chain, pricing, promotions, or category management.
- Demonstrated experience owning and managing a Professional Services P&L.
- Exceptional stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence executive level customers and internal leaders.
- Experience leading geographically distributed teams across the US.
Requirements
- Experience with AI, machine learning, or data driven enterprise platforms in retail.
- Background in business transformation, consulting, or large scale SaaS implementations.
- Experience operating within a global, matrixed organization.
- MBA or relevant advanced degree.
Personal Attributes
- Strategic leader with a strong execution mindset and willingness to stay close to delivery.
- Customer first leader who balances advocacy with accountability.
- Collaborative and decisive, with the ability to lead through influence.
- Comfortable operating in fast paced, evolving environments and scaling teams through change.
Benefits
- This is a remote role.
Job Requirements
- 15+ years of experience in enterprise software delivery, professional services, or consulting, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
- Proven experience delivering complex SaaS, analytics, or AI driven solutions for large US retail enterprises.
- Strong understanding of retail business processes such as merchandising, supply chain, pricing, promotions, or category management.
- Demonstrated experience owning and managing a Professional Services P&L.
- Exceptional stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence executive level customers and internal leaders.
- Experience leading geographically distributed teams across the US.
- Experience with AI, machine learning, or data driven enterprise platforms in retail.
- Background in business transformation, consulting, or large scale SaaS implementations.
- Experience operating within a global, matrixed organization.
- MBA or relevant advanced degree.
- Personal Attributes
- Strategic leader with a strong execution mindset and willingness to stay close to delivery.
- Customer first leader who balances advocacy with accountability.
- Collaborative and decisive, with the ability to lead through influence.
- Comfortable operating in fast paced, evolving environments and scaling teams through change.
Benefits
- This is a remote role.
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