AI Deployment Strategist

At Snowflake, we are powering the era of the agentic enterprise. To usher in this new era, we seek AI-native thinkers across every function who are energized by the opportunity to reinvent how they work. You don’t just use tools; you possess an innate curiosity, treating AI as a high-trust collaborator that is core to how you solve problems and accelerate your impact. We look for low-ego individuals who thrive in dynamic and fast-moving environments and move with an experimental mindset — who rapidly test emerging capabilities to discover simpler, more powerful ways to deliver results. At Snowflake, your role isn't just to execute a function, but to help redefine the future of how work gets done. Snowflake's Forward Deployed Engineering team embeds directly inside enterprise customers' environments to design, build, and deploy production AI systems. We lead with AI transformation programs and expand into high-impact use cases built by our engineers and researchers. This work is specific, technical, and consequential — we do not do pilots that never ship. As an AI Deployment Strategist, you are the partner enterprise customers turn to when they are serious about transforming how their business runs on AI. You sit inside the FDE product org, working alongside the engineers and researchers who deliver these programs. The revenue is the result of trust, not a pitch. WHAT YOU WILL DO Understand the customer's business. Sit with C-level executives (CEO, COO, CFO, and beyond), and their teams on where AI changes how they operate. Learn how they make money and where the friction is. Find the problems worth solving and bring a point of view they cannot get from their own staff. Turn strategy into programs. Translate executive conversations into real engagements. Qualify opportunities rigorously, structure commercial commitments honestly, and author Statements of Work that reflect what Snowflake's FDE team can actually deliver. Work with legal to navigate IP, data rights, and contract terms specific to custom AI engagements. Grow the relationship. Expand from a first engagement into a portfolio across business units. Done well, these become Snowflake's deepest enterprise relationships. Qualify field-originated pipeline. Serve as the filter for opportunities originated by Snowflake's field AE organization. Evaluate each for FDE fit across technical complexity, deployment readiness, and commercial viability. Protect FDE capacity. Improve conversion. Partner with Account Executives. Work alongside AEs on contracting and commercials. You own the engagement scope, product pricing, and delivery commitments. They own the primary commercial relationship. Partner with Marketing. Collaborate on field enablement, go-to-market campaigns, and thought leadership that builds awareness for FDE's offerings. Feed signal back. Bring what you hear in qualification — customer pain points, use case patterns, competitive dynamics — directly to FDE p