United States
The worldwide data management software market is massive (According to IDC, the worldwide database software market, which it refers to as the database management systems software market, was forecasted to be approximately $82 billion in 2023 growing to approximately $137 billion in 2027. This represents a 14% compound annual growth rate). At MongoDB we are transforming industries and empowering developers to build amazing apps that people use every day. We are the leading developer data platform and the first database provider to IPO in over 20 years. Join our team and be at the forefront of innovation and creativity.
To meet this demand, we are looking for a passionate technical leader, preferably with a data technology background to lead our growing remote/flexible, globally-dispersed Competitive Intelligence Team. Our objective is to ensure fair and objective comparison of MongoDB versus other offerings on the marketplace, assisting clients in making informed choices, and assisting the leadership team in understanding the competitive landscape. This particular role will be cross-industry and spans the data technology space from OLTP, Streaming, Search, and Edge, as well as supporting toolchains and environments. Therefore, we’re seeking an individual with relevant prior experience - whether from the business or technical side. The right individual for this role must be hands-on and energized by keeping on the pulse of the data industry's most current and progressive innovations, trends, and needs worldwide. Communication with clarity and being resourceful are critical for this function. The individual provides detailed data to the MongoDB C-level executive team with concise competitive analysis and market information is a core function of this role.
As the Director of the MongoDB Competitive Intelligence team, you are the leader of a high-performing team and will set the strategy and direction. You define the priorities and ensure quality in execution and the right amount of urgency when required, always leveling up with the fast-paced growth of our company and expanding targets. This involves generating content (i.e. webinars, white papers, blogs, events, presentations, etc.) on various subjects, maintaining competitive data points, and being the competitive conscience for product management.
The second leg of this role is the operational enablement of our salesforce, including the various services teams, in assisting them with well-structured measurable programs. These programs range from enhancing the understanding of the competitive landscape, building arguments, and objection handling to replacement programs for selected vendors.
MongoDB leaders are obsessed with their customers and earning their trust. Working closes not only with the enablement side towards sales, but actively supporting them in critical opportunities directly through presentation and fact-driven discussions with the clients.
The team that you will manage is technically deep, and our responsibilities range from early research into potential competitors, collaboration with external partners, and generating materials for multiple parts of the organization to ensure success for MongoDB. Superb communication and presentation skills are a paramount prerequisite.
You'll work closely with various company functions, including product, partners, marketing, and sales. You will play a key role in creating cross-functional success and therefore take an ownership mentality. The location for this role is flexible and can be remote from an East Coast time zone in North America or based in any of our East Coast North American offices.
To drive the personal growth and business impact of our employees, we’re committed to developing a supportive and enriching culture for everyone. From employee affinity groups, to fertility assistance and a generous parental leave policy, we value our employees’ wellbeing and want to support them along every step of their professional and personal journeys. Learn more about what it’s like to work at MongoDB, and help us make an impact on the world!
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MongoDB, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and makes all hiring decisions without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
MongoDB’s base salary range for this role is posted below. Compensation at the time of offer is unique to each candidate and based on a variety of factors such as skill set, experience, qualifications, and work location. Salary is one part of MongoDB’s total compensation and benefits package. Other benefits for eligible employees may include: equity, participation in the employee stock purchase program, flexible paid time off, 20 weeks fully-paid gender-neutral parental leave, fertility and adoption assistance, 401(k) plan, mental health counseling, access to transgender-inclusive health insurance coverage, and health benefits offerings. Please note, the base salary range listed below and the benefits in this paragraph are only applicable to U.S.-based candidates.
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