• Lead technical discovery to deeply understand customer business objectives, constraints, success criteria, and buying drivers. • Shape technical requirements early in the sales cycle to align customer outcomes with Docker’s differentiated value. • Design, position, and execute structured PoCs and PoVs, including defining success criteria, evaluation plans, and exit strategies. • Influence customer decision-making through workshops, whiteboarding sessions, and technical executive briefings. • Translate complex technical capabilities into clear business value narratives. • Build, own, and expand relationships with customer technical champions and influencers. • Establish credibility as a trusted advisor through technical thought leadership, architectural guidance, and industry best practices. • Leverage champion relationships to influence broader buying groups, shape requirements, and uncover cross-sell and expansion opportunities. • Maintain engagement beyond initial sale ensuring outcomes are realized and leveraging insights to support future sales motions. • Advocate for customer needs with Product and Engineering, providing clear, actionable feedback informed by field experience. • Coordinate with Post Sales and Support resources to ensure continuity across the customer lifecycle. • Develop reusable technical assets (workshops, demos, reference architectures, enablement content) to scale impact across accounts. • Actively support competitive sales motions by identifying differentiation and influencing evaluation criteria throughout the cycle. • Partner with Sales to develop technical win strategies for strategic and competitive accounts.