Solutions Consultant | Public Sector
WFA Digital Insight
The demand for digital transformation in the public sector has never been higher, with a projected 25% increase in government IT spending by 2025. As a Solutions Consultant at Ramp, you'll play a critical role in helping government agencies modernize their financial workflows. With the rise of remote work, companies are looking for professionals with a strong background in financial systems, accounting workflows, and ERP integrations. Ramp stands out for its innovative approach to automating financial transactions, and its commitment to hiring talented professionals who can drive real change. Before applying, candidates should be prepared to showcase their expertise in API integrations, security protocols, and compliance frameworks, as well as their ability to navigate complex sales cycles and build relationships with key stakeholders.
Job Description
About the Role
As a Solutions Consultant at Ramp, you will serve as the primary technical and financial advisor for government agencies, educational institutions, and nonprofits evaluating Ramp's platform. You will guide prospective customers through technical discovery, design tailored solutions that align with compliance and security requirements, and deliver compelling demos that highlight Ramp's ability to modernize financial workflows.The public sector is a critical area of focus for Ramp, and as a Solutions Consultant, you will play a key role in driving growth and adoption in this space. You will work closely with the sales, product, engineering, and compliance teams to ensure that Ramp's platform meets the unique needs of government agencies and other public sector organizations.
Ramp is committed to building a team of talented professionals who are passionate about driving innovation in the public sector. As a Solutions Consultant, you will have the opportunity to work with a range of stakeholders, from technical teams to executive leadership, to identify and address the complex financial challenges facing government agencies today.
What You Will Do
- Conduct deep technical and workflow discovery with public sector prospects to understand their financial systems and identify areas for improvement
- Deliver customized demos showcasing Ramp's value for finance, procurement, and compliance teams
- Design secure, scalable solutions leveraging Ramp's APIs, ERP integrations, and compliance frameworks to meet the unique needs of federal, state, and local governments
- Partner with Account Executives to drive technical consensus across diverse stakeholders and translate technical concepts into strategic outcomes
- Support security and compliance alignment, ensuring proposed solutions align with FedRAMP, SOC 2, HIPAA, CJIS, and relevant procurement requirements
- Guide RFPs and proposals, leading technical evaluations and building ROI analyses that demonstrate Ramp's value
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, and Compliance to prioritize integrations and share public sector customer insights that shape Ramp's roadmap
- Enable seamless implementation, partnering with Customer Success on post-sale deployments to ensure customers achieve value from Ramp quickly and securely
- Act as a thought leader in public sector finance modernization, participating in industry events, conferences, and customer workshops
What We Are Looking For
- 5-7 years of experience in Solutions Consulting, Sales Engineering, or Solutions Architecture at a SaaS or fintech company
- Strong background in financial systems, accounting workflows, and ERP integrations
- Hands-on expertise with API integrations, SFTP configurations, and security protocols
- Experience supporting public sector organizations, with a working knowledge of procurement processes, compliance frameworks, and IT/security requirements
- Ability to influence and present to executive stakeholders across technical and business functions
- Proven success navigating long, multi-stakeholder sales/adoption cycles
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, business, finance, or a related field
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with customers and internal stakeholders
- Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex technical and business challenges and develop creative solutions
Nice to Have
- Familiarity with federal and state procurement frameworks
- Experience with government financial systems (e.g., Oracle, PeopleSoft, Workday)
- Knowledge of cloud-based financial management systems and related technologies
- Certification in a relevant area, such as ITIL or CISSP
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive salary and equity package
- Opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who are passionate about driving innovation in the public sector
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options and flexible hours
- Professional development opportunities, including training and education programs
- Access to the latest technologies and tools, including Ramp's cutting-edge platform
- Opportunity to make a real impact in the public sector, driving innovation and improvement in government agencies and other organizations
How to Stand Out
- Develop a strong understanding of API integrations and security protocols to stand out in this role.
- Create a portfolio that showcases your experience with financial systems, accounting workflows, and ERP integrations.
- Be prepared to provide specific examples of your experience navigating complex sales cycles and building relationships with key stakeholders.
- Research Ramp's platform and be prepared to ask informed questions during the interview process.
- Highlight your ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, as this is a critical skill for this role.
- Be prepared to discuss your experience with compliance frameworks and procurement processes in the public sector.
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