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Job DescriptionAt Zendesk, we're revolutionising what's possible in Customer Experience (CX) and Employee Services (ES). Every interaction becomes impactful through our unified Resolution Platform, powered by best-in-class AI, data, and transformative cloud technologies.We're leading the charge against outdated contact centre solutions, helping top brands worldwide deliver smarter, faster, and more personal service at scale. Our rapid innovation and AI leadership have earned the trust of thousands of forward-thinking businesses.As a Senior Solutions Consultant you'll be at the forefront of transforming how leading brands leverage Zendesk's AI-powered platform. As a trusted advisor and technical thought leader, you'll take the lead in navigating complex customer challenges and deliver innovative, scalable solutions that turn ambitious goals into measurable results. Working closely with Sales, Product, Engineering, and Customer Success, you'll architect strategies that drive operational excellence, empower customer growth, and set new standards for service in a rapidly evolving landscape. What You'll Be Doing: Lead technical & business discovery: Conduct thorough discovery sessions to understand customer challenges, perform AI readiness assessments, and design tailored demos, and proofs of value that demonstrate Zendesk's differentiated value. Architect AI-driven CX & ES solutions: Translate advanced AI/ML capabilities (such as automation, conversational bots, predictive analytics, and orchestration) into clear, business-focused narratives for diverse audiences from IT to the C-suite. Drive technical strategy through the sales cycle: Own the end-to-end technical engagement, from qualification and design through pilot execution, ensuring that each solution aligns with customer goals and compliance standards. Integrate & scale: Architect secure, scalable solutions leveraging Zendesk APIs, middleware, telephony systems, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) that enable seamless workflows and automation. Collaborate & influence: Work cross-functionally to align customer needs with Zendesk's product roadmap, influence future innovations, and ensure a unified go-to-market strategy. Measure & optimise impact: Use Zendesk analytics and AI performance metrics (sentiment analysis, ticket deflection, time-to-resolution) to demonstrate ROI and inform continuous improvement. Champion AI adoption: Collaborate with Customer Success to drive AI adoption through value realisation initiatives and continued promotion of new AI capabilities. Stay ahead of the curve: Continuously build your expertise in AI, automation, and evolving CX and ES technologies, sharing insights that position Zendesk as a market thought leader. What You Bring: 5+ years of presales or solutions consulting experience in SaaS, CX, or enterprise software environments. Strong knowledge of web/scripting technologies and SaaS architectures. Proven experience designing and executing customer pilots and proofs of concept that demonstrate business value. Deep understanding of AI technologies (LLMs, ChatGPT, NLP, MCP automation frameworks) and their practical applications in CX. Expertise in one or more of the following domains: CCaaS, Customer Service software, ITSM, Business Intelligence, Workforce Management, or Integration & Middleware. Strong analytical and storytelling abilities. Able to connect technical capabilities to strategic business impact. Excellent interpersonal, communication, presentation, and writing skills. Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience (graduate degree a plus). Willingness and ability to travel as required Who You Are: Strategic & consultative: You think beyond features. Framing solutions around measurable customer outcomes. Technically fluent: You have a deep curiosity for how AI and automation are reshaping customer experience. Collaborative influencer: You work seamlessly across functions, aligning teams and earning stakeholder trust. Customer-obsessed: You listen deeply, empathise authentically, and design with the customer at the centre. Analytical storyteller: You turn data and metrics into compelling business insights. Innovative problem solver: You approach challenges creatively leveraging technology to unlock new opportunities and value. The intelligent heart of customer experience Zendesk software was built to bring a sense of calm to the chaotic world of customer service. Today we power billions of conversations with brands you know and love.believes in offering our people a fulfilling and inclusive experience. Our hybrid way of working, enables us to purposefully come together in person, at one of our many Zendesk offices around the world, to connect, collaborate and learn whilst also giving our people the flexibility to work remotely for part of the week.As part of our commitment to fairness and transparency, we inform all applicants that artificial intelligence (AI) or automated decision systems may be used to screen or evaluate applications for this position, in accordance with Company guidelines and applicable law.Zendesk is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment and employees at Zendesk are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled employer. If you are based in the United States and would like more information about your EEO rights under the law, please .Zendesk endeavors to make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities and disabled veterans pursuant to applicable federal and state law. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to submit this application, complete any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participate in the employee selection process, please send an e-mail to with your specific accommodation request.

Job DescriptionAt Zendesk, we're revolutionising what's possible in Customer Experience (CX) and Employee Services (ES). Every interaction becomes impactful through our unified Resolution Platform, powered by best-in-class AI, data, and transformative cloud technologies.We're leading the charge against outdated contact centre solutions, helping top brands worldwide deliver smarter, faster, and more personal service at scale. Our rapid innovation and AI leadership have earned the trust of thousands of forward-thinking businesses.As a Senior Solutions Consultant you'll be at the forefront of transforming how leading brands leverage Zendesk's AI-powered platform. As a trusted advisor and technical thought leader, you'll take the lead in navigating complex customer challenges and deliver innovative, scalable solutions that turn ambitious goals into measurable results. Working closely with Sales, Product, Engineering, and Customer Success, you'll architect strategies that drive operational excellence, empower customer growth, and set new standards for service in a rapidly evolving landscape. What You'll Be Doing: Lead technical & business discovery: Conduct thorough discovery sessions to understand customer challenges, perform AI readiness assessments, and design tailored demos, and proofs of value that demonstrate Zendesk's differentiated value. Architect AI-driven CX & ES solutions: Translate advanced AI/ML capabilities (such as automation, conversational bots, predictive analytics, and orchestration) into clear, business-focused narratives for diverse audiences from IT to the C-suite. Drive technical strategy through the sales cycle: Own the end-to-end technical engagement, from qualification and design through pilot execution, ensuring that each solution aligns with customer goals and compliance standards. Integrate & scale: Architect secure, scalable solutions leveraging Zendesk APIs, middleware, telephony systems, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) that enable seamless workflows and automation. Collaborate & influence: Work cross-functionally to align customer needs with Zendesk's product roadmap, influence future innovations, and ensure a unified go-to-market strategy. Measure & optimise impact: Use Zendesk analytics and AI performance metrics (sentiment analysis, ticket deflection, time-to-resolution) to demonstrate ROI and inform continuous improvement. Champion AI adoption: Collaborate with Customer Success to drive AI adoption through value realisation initiatives and continued promotion of new AI capabilities. Stay ahead of the curve: Continuously build your expertise in AI, automation, and evolving CX and ES technologies, sharing insights that position Zendesk as a market thought leader. What You Bring: 5+ years of presales or solutions consulting experience in SaaS, CX, or enterprise software environments. Strong knowledge of web/scripting technologies and SaaS architectures. Proven experience designing and executing customer pilots and proofs of concept that demonstrate business value. Deep understanding of AI technologies (LLMs, ChatGPT, NLP, MCP automation frameworks) and their practical applications in CX. Expertise in one or more of the following domains: CCaaS, Customer Service software, ITSM, Business Intelligence, Workforce Management, or Integration & Middleware. Strong analytical and storytelling abilities. Able to connect technical capabilities to strategic business impact. Excellent interpersonal, communication, presentation, and writing skills. Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience (graduate degree a plus). Willingness and ability to travel as required Who You Are: Strategic & consultative: You think beyond features. Framing solutions around measurable customer outcomes. Technically fluent: You have a deep curiosity for how AI and automation are reshaping customer experience. Collaborative influencer: You work seamlessly across functions, aligning teams and earning stakeholder trust. Customer-obsessed: You listen deeply, empathise authentically, and design with the customer at the centre. Analytical storyteller: You turn data and metrics into compelling business insights. Innovative problem solver: You approach challenges creatively leveraging technology to unlock new opportunities and value. The intelligent heart of customer experience Zendesk software was built to bring a sense of calm to the chaotic world of customer service. Today we power billions of conversations with brands you know and love.believes in offering our people a fulfilling and inclusive experience. Our hybrid way of working, enables us to purposefully come together in person, at one of our many Zendesk offices around the world, to connect, collaborate and learn whilst also giving our people the flexibility to work remotely for part of the week.As part of our commitment to fairness and transparency, we inform all applicants that artificial intelligence (AI) or automated decision systems may be used to screen or evaluate applications for this position, in accordance with Company guidelines and applicable law.Zendesk is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment and employees at Zendesk are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled employer. If you are based in the United States and would like more information about your EEO rights under the law, please .Zendesk endeavors to make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities and disabled veterans pursuant to applicable federal and state law. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to submit this application, complete any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participate in the employee selection process, please send an e-mail to with your specific accommodation request.

We are now seeking an Associate Consultant or Consultant to join our Digital Forensics and Incident Response team in London. In this role you will provide technical expertise and consultative solutions in the field of Digital Forensics, Incident Response, Cyber Security and eDiscovery for our clients. Our clients include Law Firms, Fortune 500 multi-nationals, and Government/Law Enforcement. You will be expected to be a technical lead on cases for our regional and international Discovery & Data Insights teams (DFIR/Legal Technologies/Data Analytics) as well as working closely with our Cyber Response and Crisis Management divisions as well as our Investigations teams. In addition, you will support the business development effort for the department contributing subject matter expertise in articles, presentations and marketing campaigns. Tasks and Responsibilities Provide forensic/incident response consultancy and expertise in data collections, investigative/analysis & cyber security services to our clients To support our Investigation teams across regions To provide high quality deliverables to our clients in a timely and efficient manner To ensure work is defensible and to an evidential standard as appropriate for tasks To provide expert testimony in court as and when required To be innovative and creative showing initiative in bringing teams together To anticipate client needs and continually strive for ways to work efficiently To respond to potential enquiries and convert these into sales leads and proposals To actively engage in business development and marketing Must be available for international travel (up to 25% of time) Knowledge and Experience Essential Previous, demonstrable, technical computer forensics experience for cyber incident response and investigations. Thorough understanding of best practice procedures (NPCC, NIST, ISO17025) evidence handling, computer systems and tools of the trade Thorough understanding of both the MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill chain framework, network topology and EDR solutions Previous expert understanding of multiple operating systems, particularly Microsoft and Linux infrastructure and networking systems, both on-premise and in the cloud, as well as dedicated cloud services such as Microsoft 365, Azure, AWS and Google Workspace Previous expert and practical use of common computer forensic tools for imaging and analysis (for example, Logicube Falcon, Velociraptor, EnCase, FTK, Nuix, X-Ways, Axiom, IEF, Blacklight, Kali, WinFE, DEFT, Cellebrite, XRY) Expertise in PowerShell scripting, Bash scripts, Python, SQL and data wrangling for log analysis Established track record for performing forensic collections, involvement in incident response and digital investigations alongside maintaining detailed contemporaneous notes Production of expert reports and witness statements Experience in performing mobile device forensics Providing client-facing communications & consultative services Preferred Wide understanding of programming/scripting skills Presentation skills Control Risks offers a competitively positioned compensation and benefits package that is transparent and summarised in the full job offer. We operate a discretionary global bonus scheme that incentivises, and rewards individuals based on company and individual performance. Control Risks supports hybrid working arrangements, wherever possible, that emphasise the value of in-person time together - in the office and with our clients - while continuing to support flexible and remote working. As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join us and are fully committed to equal treatment, free from discrimination, of all candidates throughout our recruitment process.

Senior Consultant, Customer Transformation, Service Designer, IXD, Belfast or Derry, Londonderry Location: Belfast Other locations: Primary Location Only Date: 5 Mar 2026 Requisition ID: At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. The opportunity This is your chance to join a team that's transforming how businesses connect with their customers. At EY, our Customer Transformation team helps clients reimagine their customer-facing functions through digital innovation, developing and implementing customer strategies, digital solutions, user centric services, operating models, and optimised products, experiences, marketing, and sales. You'll work on exciting projects that shape customer experiences and drive sustainable growth. Your key responsibilities Design Holistic Services by utilising human centred design to identify pain points, co design innovative service solutions, and visualise enhanced experiences through user journey maps and prototypes. Translate Requirements to Solutions by collecting and prioritising user needs and research based insights, track and implement user benefits to ensure an optimal end user experience. Foster open dialogue, active listening, a culture of innovation, and co design solutions with a cross functional team to drive measurable business growth. Clearly articulate complex ideas through storytelling, foster collaboration, and facilitate client workshops to create the most amazing services, products, and experiences. Develop strategies to identify opportunities for business growth and build strong relationships with both clients and internal teams. Advocate for user centric approaches in engagements with stakeholders, ensuring the simplification of interactions and the enhancement of user experiences. Skills and attributes for success Research and Analytics: Conduct research to interpret user needs, frame problems, and communicate insights succinctly. Design Strategy: Create meaningful concepts and design interactions based on unmet human needs. Innovation & Creativity: Design and test product concepts and services, iterating with stakeholders. Product and Service Development: Expertise in the entire development process, from problem solving through concept development, to interface design. Analytical, problem solving, and creative thinking abilities, with a focus on delivering outcomes and a passion for innovation. Strong understanding of user centred design principles, design thinking and Agile methodologies. Strong Communication Skills: Proven ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels, with excellent interpersonal and presentation skills. What we look for Experience in Service Design or a related field: 4-5 years of proven experience Degree in Design, Business, Computer Science, UX Design, Service Design, or a related field. Client Delivery: Demonstrated experience of working with or delivering for external clients. Strong skills in conducting research and analysis to inform design decisions, and proficiency in prototyping and design tools (e.g. Figma, Miro). Communication & Interpersonal skills: Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities, coupled with strong interpersonal skills. Team adaptability: Capability to work collaboratively within a team and adapt to evolving priorities. Inclusion & Diversity We hold a collective commitment to foster an environment where all differences are valued and respected, practices are equitable and everyone experiences a sense of belonging: Inclusion, diversity, and equity are part of who we are at EY. We believe that the highest performing teams maximize the power of different perspectives and backgrounds. These teams are both diverse and inclusive and are willing to invite and learn from other perspectives. Our ability to include various viewpoints into our mindsets, behaviours and operations is fundamental to driving innovation, building strong relationships, and delivering the best solutions for our clients. We recognise the strength that comes from having a diverse workforce and building a culture where we support all our people to achieve their potential. You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs. As an equal opportunities' employer, we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Reasonable accommodations are offered at every stage of our recruitment process. Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. EY Building a better working world EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.

Senior Consultant, Customer Transformation, UX Product Manager, IXD, Belfast or Derry, Londonderry Location: Belfast Other locations: Primary Location Only Date: 5 Mar 2026 Requisition ID: At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. The opportunity This is your chance to join a team that's transforming how businesses connect with their customers. At EY, our Customer Transformation team helps clients reimagine their customer facing functions through developing and implementing Customer & UX strategies, digital solutions, user centric services, operating models, and optimised products, experiences, marketing, and sales. You'll work on exciting projects that shape customer experiences and drive sustainable growth. Your key responsibilities Collaborate with clients to understand the market and customer needs, and business objectives. Define the product vision and strategy, aligning it with business goals and customer needs. Utilise human centred design methodologies to ideate, co design and conceptualise innovative product solutions. Create user journey maps to identify customer pain points and opportunities. Design prototypes to validate solutions. Facilitate workshops to engage and inspire stakeholders in the value of a design led process. Conduct user testing to gather feedback and turn them into actionable steps to refine product solutions. Collect, prioritise and translate comprehensive product requirements into features and user stories. Skilled in creating and maintaining product roadmaps, managing budgets, identifying risks and developing mitigation strategies. Foster open dialogue, active listening, and a culture of innovation to create a collaborative environment, co designing solutions to drive successful outcomes. Work closely with cross functional teams, including UX designers, developers, and business analysts, to ensure alignment on project goals and successful product delivery. Facilitate various client workshops, discussions and effectively present concepts and solutions to multiple stakeholders. Build strong relationships and advocate for user centred design principles, ensuring that the product meets user needs and provides a positive experience. Skills and attributes for success UX Design: proficient in creating prototypes that communicate user requirements effectively, and test prototypes to enhance user satisfaction. Strategic Thinking and Business Acumen: ability to develop and implement strategies and expertise in leveraging strategic thinking to identify opportunities and drive business growth. Strong strategic planning and execution skills. Product Management: ability to manage and deliver products and implementation projects across the entire lifecycle. Strong organisational and time management skills. Strong understanding of user centred design principles, design thinking methodology. Familiarity with project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall) and experience in leading cross functional teams. Strong analytical, problem solving and creative thinking abilities, with a focus on delivering outcomes and results. A passion for innovation and a relentless drive to deliver exceptional client outcomes. Leverage data to provide companies with fresh insights, empowering the creation of personalised customer experiences. Strong communication and presentation skills, expertise in developing and facilitating client workshops. Ability to create future visions for products and services that inspire and meet service user needs. Stakeholder and Client Engagement and Management: Ability to engage directly with senior client stakeholders. Strong relationship building and interpersonal skills. What we look for Moderate amount of experience in customer practice at Senior Consultant Level. Degree in Business augmented by a qualification in STEM (e.g. Computer Science, UX Design, Product Design, Human Factors Engineering) or a related field. If only one qualification, then proven experience in an augmented or related field e.g., a business degree with a background in technology delivery or UX design Proven track record of designing and delivering successful products or delivering digital transformation projects from strategy to implementation. Experience in working with developers, designers, business analysts, and testers to deliver customer centred technology solutions, digital transformations and design led innovation. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels. Understanding of CMS platforms (e.g. AEM, Sitefinity), CRM platforms (e.g. Microsoft Dynamics, Salesforce), digital and emerging technologies, AI, and data & analytics. Experience with using Figma and Microsoft Azure Inclusion & Diversity We hold a collective commitment to foster an environment where all differences are valued and respected, practices are equitable and everyone experiences a sense of belonging: Inclusion, diversity, and equity are part of who we are at EY. We believe that the highest-performing teams maximize the power of different perspectives and backgrounds. These teams are both diverse and inclusive and are willing to invite and learn from other perspectives. Our ability to include various viewpoints into our mindsets, behaviours and operations is fundamental to driving innovation, building strong relationships, and delivering the best solutions for our clients. We recognise the strength that comes from having a diverse workforce and building a culture where we support all our people to achieve their potential. You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs. As an equal opportunities' employer, we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Reasonable accommodations are offered at every stage of our recruitment process. Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. EY Building a better working world

Job DescriptionCustomer experience is transforming through AI-driven innovation. At Zendesk, we don't just embrace this change - we lead it. Our Professional Services team is revolutionizing how we help our customers implement and adopt AI by building an AI Delivery team and methodology. As the Manager, you will be leading a team of consultants who deliver quick time to value while guiding their customers through technical configuration and optimization. This role blends deep product expertise with people leadership: you'll be both the product authority for your team and the coach who develops their skills to deliver at scale. MissionYou will manage and grow a high-performing team (6-10 direct reports) that consistently delivers fast, measurable customer outcomes on Zendesk AI. You will set clear strategy, standards, and operating rhythm for AI delivery, ensuring the right people are staffed to the right work, projects are tightly scoped and executed predictably, and risks/blockers are escalated and removed quickly. You will align with Sales, Customer Success, and Product on customer roadmaps and success metrics. You will be responsible for continuous improvement in methodology, enablement, and quality so we increase adoption, customer satisfaction, retention, and expansion at scale. Ways of working: Strategic alignment is key from day one. We have a hybrid approach to working with 2-day in-office presence but during your first 90 days we would expect 3-4 days a week to ensure you are deeply embedded in the business and can drive outcomes immediately. Overarching Objective For The Role: Scale a high-performing AI Delivery organization: Hire, onboard, coach, and retain AI Services Consultants; build clear roles, capacity planning, and career development. Deliver predictable, measurable customer outcomes and time to value: Ensure projects are staffed and executed on time and within scope with clear success metrics tied to business impact. Proactively manage risks, technical blockers, and stakeholder alignment to keep implementations moving and value realized through scale. Drive cross-functional alignment and a repeatable AI delivery motion: Partner with Sales, Customer Success, and Product to align on customer AI roadmaps, handoffs, and expansion paths. Use customer insights and delivery data to improve packaging, playbooks, and forecasting-supporting retention and growth. How You'll Make an Impact Strategic Responsibilities Build and scale the AI Delivery operating model: Define and evolve the delivery methodology, standards, templates, and governance to ensure consistent quality and repeatability across customers and consultants. Own capacity, prioritization, and staffing strategy: Forecast demand, balance utilization vs. customer outcomes, assign the right consultants to the right work, and proactively manage escalations and tradeoffs to protect time-to-value and margin. Drive outcome-based execution and accountability: Ensure your team delivers high quality solutions, delivery meets timelines, scope, and measurable business impact based on the AI Success Roadmap. Lead cross-functional alignment for a unified AI go-to-customer motion: Partner with Sales, Customer Success, and Product on handoffs, customer AI roadmaps, risk management, and expansion plays, creating shared accountability for retention and growth. Develop team capability and product authority at scale: Coach and enable a team of 6-10 consultants through skills development, knowledge management, and technical/product readiness; create feedback loops from the field to improve product, tooling, and enablement. What You'll Need to Succeed Strategic Skills & Expertise People leadership & team scaling: Proven ability to hire, onboard, coach, and retain consultants; set clear expectations, drive performance, and build career paths and progression frameworks. Technical and product authority in AI implementations: Strong fluency in AI-enabled customer service workflows, integrations, data readiness, and configuration best practices-able to guide solution design decisions and unblock complex escalations. Operational delivery: Define and run team playbooks, KPIs, and SLAs; own tooling or dashboards that provide a single source of truth for delivery and risk. Delivery management excellence: Expertise in running multi-workstream delivery with strong scoping, resourcing, risk management, change control, and executive stakeholder communication to ensure predictable outcomes. Outcome-based consulting & value realization: Skilled at translating customer goals and roadmaps into technical solutions, defining scope and timelines, and delivering quality implementations. Cross-functional influence & GTM alignment: Ability to align Sales, CS, Product, and Services on customer roadmaps, handoffs, and expansion motions; leverage delivery insights to improve packaging, forecasting, and product feedback loops. Qualifications Fluent in German or French or English (written and spoken). 7+ years in Professional Services / Technical Account Management / Solutions Consulting in enterprise SaaS; 2+ years in AI-related roles or working on AI product adoption. 2+ years of people management experience leading customer-facing teams (6-10 direct reports). Previous experience in go-to-customer/GTM roles in enterprise technology / SaaS - either customer success management, professional services/consulting, technical account management, or solutions engineering/pre-sales consulting Demonstrated experience in using adoption and health analytics to forecast churn and expansion; surface early risk signals and recommended mitigations to secure retention and growth. Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; advanced degrees; certifications in AI strategy or project management preferred. Demonstrated product expertise: ability to translate generative AI features, integrations, and technical requirements into business outcomes. Proven cross-functional influence with Product and Engineering; experience surfacing product feedback and driving prioritization. Track record of building predictive adoption models, using analytics to forecast churn/expansion and operationalizing mitigations. Excellent communication skills; ability to distill complex AI concepts for executives and technical teams.Hybrid: In this role, our hybrid experience is designed at the team level to give you a rich onsite experience packed with connection, collaboration, learning, and celebration - while also giving you flexibility to work remotely for part of the week. This role must attend our local office for part of the week. The specific in-office schedule is to be determined by the hiring manager. The intelligent heart of customer experience Zendesk software was built to bring a sense of calm to the chaotic world of customer service. Today we power billions of conversations with brands you know and love.believes in offering our people a fulfilling and inclusive experience. Our hybrid way of working, enables us to purposefully come together in person, at one of our many Zendesk offices around the world, to connect, collaborate and learn whilst also giving our people the flexibility to work remotely for part of the week.As part of our commitment to fairness and transparency, we inform all applicants that artificial intelligence (AI) or automated decision systems may be used to screen or evaluate applications for this position, in accordance with Company guidelines and applicable law.Zendesk is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment and employees at Zendesk are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation,

Job DescriptionCustomer experience is transforming through AI-driven innovation. At Zendesk, we don't just embrace this change - we lead it. Our Professional Services team is revolutionizing how we help our customers implement and adopt AI by building an AI Delivery team and methodology. As the Manager, you will be leading a team of consultants who deliver quick time to value while guiding their customers through technical configuration and optimization. This role blends deep product expertise with people leadership: you'll be both the product authority for your team and the coach who develops their skills to deliver at scale. MissionYou will manage and grow a high-performing team (6-10 direct reports) that consistently delivers fast, measurable customer outcomes on Zendesk AI. You will set clear strategy, standards, and operating rhythm for AI delivery, ensuring the right people are staffed to the right work, projects are tightly scoped and executed predictably, and risks/blockers are escalated and removed quickly. You will align with Sales, Customer Success, and Product on customer roadmaps and success metrics. You will be responsible for continuous improvement in methodology, enablement, and quality so we increase adoption, customer satisfaction, retention, and expansion at scale. Ways of working: Strategic alignment is key from day one. We have a hybrid approach to working with 2-day in-office presence but during your first 90 days we would expect 3-4 days a week to ensure you are deeply embedded in the business and can drive outcomes immediately. Overarching Objective For The Role: Scale a high-performing AI Delivery organization: Hire, onboard, coach, and retain AI Services Consultants; build clear roles, capacity planning, and career development. Deliver predictable, measurable customer outcomes and time to value: Ensure projects are staffed and executed on time and within scope with clear success metrics tied to business impact. Proactively manage risks, technical blockers, and stakeholder alignment to keep implementations moving and value realized through scale. Drive cross-functional alignment and a repeatable AI delivery motion: Partner with Sales, Customer Success, and Product to align on customer AI roadmaps, handoffs, and expansion paths. Use customer insights and delivery data to improve packaging, playbooks, and forecasting-supporting retention and growth. How You'll Make an Impact Strategic Responsibilities Build and scale the AI Delivery operating model: Define and evolve the delivery methodology, standards, templates, and governance to ensure consistent quality and repeatability across customers and consultants. Own capacity, prioritization, and staffing strategy: Forecast demand, balance utilization vs. customer outcomes, assign the right consultants to the right work, and proactively manage escalations and tradeoffs to protect time-to-value and margin. Drive outcome-based execution and accountability: Ensure your team delivers high quality solutions, delivery meets timelines, scope, and measurable business impact based on the AI Success Roadmap. Lead cross-functional alignment for a unified AI go-to-customer motion: Partner with Sales, Customer Success, and Product on handoffs, customer AI roadmaps, risk management, and expansion plays, creating shared accountability for retention and growth. Develop team capability and product authority at scale: Coach and enable a team of 6-10 consultants through skills development, knowledge management, and technical/product readiness; create feedback loops from the field to improve product, tooling, and enablement. What You'll Need to Succeed Strategic Skills & Expertise People leadership & team scaling: Proven ability to hire, onboard, coach, and retain consultants; set clear expectations, drive performance, and build career paths and progression frameworks. Technical and product authority in AI implementations: Strong fluency in AI-enabled customer service workflows, integrations, data readiness, and configuration best practices-able to guide solution design decisions and unblock complex escalations. Operational delivery: Define and run team playbooks, KPIs, and SLAs; own tooling or dashboards that provide a single source of truth for delivery and risk. Delivery management excellence: Expertise in running multi-workstream delivery with strong scoping, resourcing, risk management, change control, and executive stakeholder communication to ensure predictable outcomes. Outcome-based consulting & value realization: Skilled at translating customer goals and roadmaps into technical solutions, defining scope and timelines, and delivering quality implementations. Cross-functional influence & GTM alignment: Ability to align Sales, CS, Product, and Services on customer roadmaps, handoffs, and expansion motions; leverage delivery insights to improve packaging, forecasting, and product feedback loops. Qualifications Fluent in German or French or English (written and spoken). 7+ years in Professional Services / Technical Account Management / Solutions Consulting in enterprise SaaS; 2+ years in AI-related roles or working on AI product adoption. 2+ years of people management experience leading customer-facing teams (6-10 direct reports). Previous experience in go-to-customer/GTM roles in enterprise technology / SaaS - either customer success management, professional services/consulting, technical account management, or solutions engineering/pre-sales consulting Demonstrated experience in using adoption and health analytics to forecast churn and expansion; surface early risk signals and recommended mitigations to secure retention and growth. Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; advanced degrees; certifications in AI strategy or project management preferred. Demonstrated product expertise: ability to translate generative AI features, integrations, and technical requirements into business outcomes. Proven cross-functional influence with Product and Engineering; experience surfacing product feedback and driving prioritization. Track record of building predictive adoption models, using analytics to forecast churn/expansion and operationalizing mitigations. Excellent communication skills; ability to distill complex AI concepts for executives and technical teams.Hybrid: In this role, our hybrid experience is designed at the team level to give you a rich onsite experience packed with connection, collaboration, learning, and celebration - while also giving you flexibility to work remotely for part of the week. This role must attend our local office for part of the week. The specific in-office schedule is to be determined by the hiring manager. The intelligent heart of customer experience Zendesk software was built to bring a sense of calm to the chaotic world of customer service. Today we power billions of conversations with brands you know and love.believes in offering our people a fulfilling and inclusive experience. Our hybrid way of working, enables us to purposefully come together in person, at one of our many Zendesk offices around the world, to connect, collaborate and learn whilst also giving our people the flexibility to work remotely for part of the week.As part of our commitment to fairness and transparency, we inform all applicants that artificial intelligence (AI) or automated decision systems may be used to screen or evaluate applications for this position, in accordance with Company guidelines and applicable law.Zendesk is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment and employees at Zendesk are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation,

Job Description# Manager - AI Services Consulting (Manager) Customer experience is transforming through AI-driven innovation. At Zendesk, we don't just embrace this change - we lead it. Our Professional Services team is revolutionizing how we help our customers implement and adopt AI by building an AI Delivery team and methodology. As the Manager, you will be leading a team of consultants who deliver quick time to value while guiding their customers through technical configuration and optimization. This role blends deep product expertise with people leadership: you'll be both the product authority for your team and the coach who develops their skills to deliver at scale. MissionYou will manage and grow a high-performing team (6-10 direct reports) that consistently delivers fast, measurable customer outcomes on Zendesk AI. You will set clear strategy, standards, and operating rhythm for AI delivery, ensuring the right people are staffed to the right work, projects are tightly scoped and executed predictably, and risks/blockers are escalated and removed quickly. You will align with Sales, Customer Success, and Product on customer roadmaps and success metrics. You will be responsible for continuous improvement in methodology, enablement, and quality so we increase adoption, customer satisfaction, retention, and expansion at scale. Ways of working: Strategic alignment is key from day one. We have a hybrid approach to working with 2-day in-office presence but during your first 90 days we would expect 3-4 days a week to ensure you are deeply embedded in the business and can drive outcomes immediately. Overarching Objective For The Role: Scale a high-performing AI Delivery organization: Hire, onboard, coach, and retain AI Services Consultants; build clear roles, capacity planning, and career development. Deliver predictable, measurable customer outcomes and time to value: Ensure projects are staffed and executed on time and within scope with clear success metrics tied to business impact. Proactively manage risks, technical blockers, and stakeholder alignment to keep implementations moving and value realized through scale. Drive cross-functional alignment and a repeatable AI delivery motion: Partner with Sales, Customer Success, and Product to align on customer AI roadmaps, handoffs, and expansion paths. Use customer insights and delivery data to improve packaging, playbooks, and forecasting-supporting retention and growth. How You'll Make an Impact Strategic Responsibilities Build and scale the AI Delivery operating model: Define and evolve the delivery methodology, standards, templates, and governance to ensure consistent quality and repeatability across customers and consultants. Own capacity, prioritization, and staffing strategy: Forecast demand, balance utilization vs. customer outcomes, assign the right consultants to the right work, and proactively manage escalations and tradeoffs to protect time-to-value and margin. Drive outcome-based execution and accountability: Ensure your team delivers high quality solutions, delivery meets timelines, scope, and measurable business impact based on the AI Success Roadmap. Lead cross-functional alignment for a unified AI go-to-customer motion: Partner with Sales, Customer Success, and Product on handoffs, customer AI roadmaps, risk management, and expansion plays, creating shared accountability for retention and growth. Develop team capability and product authority at scale: Coach and enable a team of 6-10 consultants through skills development, knowledge management, and technical/product readiness; create feedback loops from the field to improve product, tooling, and enablement. What You'll Need to Succeed Strategic Skills & Expertise People leadership & team scaling: Proven ability to hire, onboard, coach, and retain consultants; set clear expectations, drive performance, and build career paths and progression frameworks. Technical and product authority in AI implementations: Strong fluency in AI-enabled customer service workflows, integrations, data readiness, and configuration best practices-able to guide solution design decisions and unblock complex escalations. Operational delivery: Define and run team playbooks, KPIs, and SLAs; own tooling or dashboards that provide a single source of truth for delivery and risk. Delivery management excellence: Expertise in running multi-workstream delivery with strong scoping, resourcing, risk management, change control, and executive stakeholder communication to ensure predictable outcomes. Outcome-based consulting & value realization: Skilled at translating customer goals and roadmaps into technical solutions, defining scope and timelines, and delivering quality implementations. Cross-functional influence & GTM alignment: Ability to align Sales, CS, Product, and Services on customer roadmaps, handoffs, and expansion motions; leverage delivery insights to improve packaging, forecasting, and product feedback loops. Qualifications 7+ years in Professional Services / Technical Account Management / Solutions Consulting in enterprise SaaS; 2+ years in AI-related roles or working on AI product adoption. 2+ years of people management experience leading customer-facing teams (6-10 direct reports). Previous experience in go-to-customer/GTM roles in enterprise technology / SaaS - either customer success management, professional services/consulting, technical account management, or solutions engineering/pre-sales consulting Demonstrated experience in using adoption and health analytics to forecast churn and expansion; surface early risk signals and recommended mitigations to secure retention and growth. Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; advanced degrees; certifications in AI strategy or project management preferred. Demonstrated product expertise: ability to translate generative AI features, integrations, and technical requirements into business outcomes. Proven cross-functional influence with Product and Engineering; experience surfacing product feedback and driving prioritization. Track record of building predictive adoption models, using analytics to forecast churn/expansion and operationalizing mitigations. Excellent communication skills; ability to distill complex AI concepts for executives and technical teams.Hybrid: In this role, our hybrid experience is designed at the team level to give you a rich onsite experience packed with connection, collaboration, learning, and celebration - while also giving you flexibility to work remotely for part of the week. This role must attend our local office for part of the week. The specific in-office schedule is to be determined by the hiring manager. The intelligent heart of customer experience Zendesk software was built to bring a sense of calm to the chaotic world of customer service. Today we power billions of conversations with brands you know and love.believes in offering our people a fulfilling and inclusive experience. Our hybrid way of working, enables us to purposefully come together in person, at one of our many Zendesk offices around the world, to connect, collaborate and learn whilst also giving our people the flexibility to work remotely for part of the week.As part of our commitment to fairness and transparency, we inform all applicants that artificial intelligence (AI) or automated decision systems may be used to screen or evaluate applications for this position, in accordance with Company guidelines and applicable law.Zendesk is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment and employees at Zendesk are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation,