Solution Engineer (Denver, CO)

Location: Colorado (Denver)

Job Type: Permanent | Full-time| Hybrid or remote

About ZEMA Global and cQuant.io:

Zema Global is a world leader in enterprise data management solutions, empowering organizations across the energy and commodities sectors with the tools they need to streamline complex data challenges. Known for its commitment to innovation, customer success, and a collaborative culture, Zema Global fosters a high-performing, inclusive environment where creativity and excellence thrive.

cQuant.io, a Zema Global company, is a cutting-edge provider of analytic solutions for the energy markets. Specializing in advanced SaaS-based modeling and simulation tools, cQuant helps energy companies make smarter, data-driven decisions. With a focus on the electric power sector, cQuant's platform supports critical functions such as risk management, valuation, and portfolio optimization. Together, Zema Global and cQuant.io are transforming the future of energy analytics through technology, talent, and teamwork.

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ABOUT THE ROLE:

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Solution Engineer to join our team. This role is crucial in showcasing our solutions and demonstrating their value to potential clients. The Solution Engineer will work closely with the sales team to provide technical expertise, demonstrate the capabilities of cQuant.io's energy risk analytics solutions, and ensure that our offerings align with prospective clients' needs. This role blends technical knowledge with sales acumen to effectively communicate our solutions' benefits, address client queries, and contribute to the success of the sales process.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Technical Sales:

• Collaborate with the sales team to understand client requirements and tailor cQuant.io's solutions to meet their specific needs.
• Prepare and deliver compelling product demonstrations and presentations that highlight the features, benefits, and unique advantages of our energy risk analytics solutions.
• Develop and deliver customized technical presentations, proof-of-concepts, and demonstrations tailored to client objectives and use cases.

Client Engagement:

• Engage with prospective clients to understand their business challenges, risk management needs, and technical requirements.
• Provide detailed and accurate technical responses to RFPs (Request for Proposals), RFIs (Request for Information), and other client inquiries.
• Collaborate with clients to identify and articulate their needs, ensuring that our solutions meet or exceed their expectations.

Solution Design and Strategy:

• Work with product management and analyst teams to refine solution strategies based on client feedback and market trends.
• Develop detailed technical proposals, including solution architecture, integration plans, and implementation strategies.
• Offer input on product enhancements and new features based on client interactions and feedback.

Market and Product Knowledge:

• Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and the competitive landscape in energy risk analytics.
• Continuously enhance technical knowledge of cQuant.io's products and services, as well as the broader energy risk management ecosystem.
• Share insights and best practices with the sales team to improve overall sales effectiveness and client engagement.

Collaboration and Communication:

• Act as a liaison between the sales team, clients, and internal technical teams to ensure alignment and successful execution of the sales strategy.
• Collaborate with marketing and product teams to create sales collateral, case studies, and other materials that support the sales process.
• Contribute to the development and refinement of presales processes, tools, and methodologies.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Must-Have

• Finance-oriented profile with strong knowledge in computational finance, option pricing, and stochastic calculus.
• Expertise in commodities and energy markets, with a background in at least one of the following: Trading / Front Office, Risk Management, or Energy Contract Evaluation & Management.
• Solid understanding of how software works from a statistical and analytical perspective, with the ability to interpret and apply quantitative models.
• Hands-on experience in energy risk management and analytics.
• Strong ability to explain complex technical and financial concepts to non-technical stakeholders, adapting language for client-facing discussions.
• Proven track record of collaborating with sales teams to understand client requirements and tailor effective technical solutions.

Preferred Experience (in order of desirability)

• Deep knowledge of the Power & Gas markets.
• Experience in other commodities markets (fuels, metals, agriculture, etc.).
• Exposure to financial markets (e.g., banking, derivatives, or capital markets).

Additional Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Finance, or a related field; an advanced degree or relevant certifications is a plus.
• Proven experience in a technical presales or solution engineering role, ideally within the energy, commodities, or risk analytics sectors.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills, with experience in customer-facing activities such as workshops, demos, and technical discussions.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic and fast-changing market environment.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision and retirement plans
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth
• A collaborative and innovative work environment
• Flexibility and work-life balance
• Option to work fully remote, with the possibility to collaborate in-person at our offices in Denver or Sacramento

How to Apply?

If you're excited about this opportunity, send us your application highlighting your qualifications and experience relevant to the role and we'll get back to you as soon as possible (we only accept CVs in English). Additionally, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining our team.

We appreciate all applications, but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further consideration. Thank you for your interest. And strictly no agency calls or agency CV submissions.

We're looking forward to seeing how you can make an impact with us!

No visa sponsorship is available for this position

At cQuant.io & Zema Global, we're all about creating equal opportunities for everyone - no matter your background, abilities, or experiences. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process to help you shine, just let us know! Our Talent Team is here to support you and ensure everything goes smoothly.