Motorola Solutions, Inc. Logo

Motorola Solutions, Inc.

Presales Configuration Manager

Reposted One Month Ago
Be an Early Applicant
In-Office or Remote
9 Locations
60K-96K Annually
Mid level
In-Office or Remote
9 Locations
60K-96K Annually
Mid level
Create accurate system configurations and quotations for presales, collaborate with engineering and product teams, resolve complex configuration issues, manage cross-functional quoting activities, and develop consistent RFP/proposal documentation while supporting sales strategy and customer interactions.
The summary above was generated by AI
Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses, and ultimately, safer nations. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.


Department Overview
The Presales Quoting Team is a segment of Motorola Solutions’ 9-1-1 Emergency Call Handling business. Our team focuses on pricing, system configuration, interoperability, and sales support for Vesta call-handling, MIS, mapping, and related emerging technologies, addressing both business and technical requirements.
Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Configure and produce quotations based on system requirements from presales documents, sales engineering, and customers for products and systems

  • Provide configuration options and system specifications

  • Maintain current knowledge of Motorola Solutions products including computers, peripheral equipment, new product releases, and software/hardware interoperability requirements; Collaborate with System Engineering, Product teams, and Sales Engineering to understand customers' technical and functional needs while balancing the requirements of both the customers and our sales team

  • May maintain product configuration tools

  • Ensure configuration and system requirement accuracy on customer orders

  • Research and resolve issues arising from complex or custom system configurations and orders

  • Develop a consistent approach to RFPs, proposals, and quoting which includes creating desired, consistent, and accurate documentation

  • Manage cross-functional teams including Sales, Engineering, and Product Teams, focused on delivering timely, accurate quotes and proposals

  • Responsible for creating detailed project schedules and ensuring the proposed customer solution aligns with the sales team’s strategy

  • Interface with PM Resource Managers, Sales Managers, Engineering Managers, Presale Project Planners, and Senior Division Staff to effectively coordinate presale activity

  • May assist in the development of business plans, strategies, and approaches to take advantage of business opportunities

  • Interface with public safety customers, subcontractors, and other Motorola Solutions, Inc. employees via meetings and/or conference calls

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

  • OR 4+ years of experience in sales, customer success, marketing, project/program management, presales business management, business development, deployment/support, and/or emergency call-handling

  • Excellent presentation skills preferred

  • Skilled with Google Suite, Excel, Word, drawing and diagramming tools (such as MS Visio or similar)

Location:

  • Preferred candidates will reside in Central Time Zone, Mountain Time Zone or Pacific Time Zone

Target Base Salary Range: $60,000 - $80,000 USD

On Target Earnings: $72,000 - $96,000 USD

Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.

#LI-KF2


Basic Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree

  • OR 4+ years of experience in sales, customer success, marketing, project/program management, presales business management, business development, deployment/support, and/or emergency call-handling


Travel Requirements
10-25%
Relocation Provided
None
Position Type
Experienced
Referral Payment Plan
Yes

Our U.S. Benefits include:

  • Incentive Bonus Plans

  • Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

  • 401K with Company Match

  • 10 Paid Holidays

  • Generous Paid Time Off Packages

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

  • Paid Parental & Family Leave

  • and more!


EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic. 

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.

We’re committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities, or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation, please complete this Reasonable Accommodations Form so we can assist you.

HQ

Motorola Solutions, Inc. Chicago, Illinois, USA Office

Chicago, IL, United States

Motorola Solutions, Inc. Elgin, Illinois, USA Office

2700 Galvin Dr, Elgin, United States, 60124

Motorola Solutions, Inc. Schaumburg, Illinois, USA Office

1303 E Algonquin Rd, Schaumburg, IL , Schaumburg, United States, 60196

Similar Jobs

17 Minutes Ago
Remote or Hybrid
45K-85K Annually
Junior
45K-85K Annually
Junior
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Insurance • Marketing Tech • Software • Analytics
Handle inbound calls and warm leads, assess customers’ insurance needs, recommend appropriate property and casualty coverages, and convert prospects into policyholders. Complete paid training and obtain a Property and Casualty license if needed. Maintain strong customer communication, persuasion, organization, and computer skills while working remotely on assigned schedules, including one weekend day.
Top Skills: Cable InternetDsl InternetFiber InternetPcWired High-Speed Internet
An Hour Ago
Remote or Hybrid
United States
111K-180K Annually
Senior level
111K-180K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Information Technology • Insurance • Financial Services • Big Data Analytics
Leads architecture, modernization, optimization, and reliability initiatives for mainframe CICS, MQ, and z/OS Connect environments. Provides technical direction across development and operations teams, establishes governance and change processes, tunes performance using telemetry, resolves incidents, and develops modernization roadmaps. Collaborates with stakeholders and enterprise architects to deliver secure, scalable, high-availability solutions while evaluating automation, cloud integration, and AI technologies.
Top Skills: AnsibleCicsCobolDevOpsIbm MqIbm Z/OsOpenshiftPythonRed Hat Ansible Automation PlatformZ/Os ConnectZlinux
An Hour Ago
Remote or Hybrid
United States
111K-180K Annually
Senior level
111K-180K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Information Technology • Insurance • Financial Services • Big Data Analytics
Leads the architecture, modernization, resilience, security, and performance optimization of enterprise mainframe environments. Responsibilities include z/OS performance tuning, WLM and RACF administration, business continuity planning, automation, technical governance, incident resolution, stakeholder collaboration, and guidance of cross-functional engineering and operations teams. The role also evaluates cloud, DevOps, AI, and hybrid IT technologies for mainframe transformation.
Top Skills: AnsibleCsmGlobal MirrorIbm Z/OsMetro MirrorOpenshiftPr/SmPythonRacfRed Hat Ansible For Ibm Z CollectionsRmfSmfWlmZlinux

What you need to know about the Chicago Tech Scene

With vibrant neighborhoods, great food and more affordable housing than either coast, Chicago might be the most liveable major tech hub. It is the birthplace of modern commodities and futures trading, a national hub for logistics and commerce, and home to the American Medical Association and the American Bar Association. This diverse blend of industry influences has helped Chicago emerge as a major player in verticals like fintech, biotechnology, legal tech, e-commerce and logistics technology. It’s also a major hiring center for tech companies on both coasts.

Key Facts About Chicago Tech

  • Number of Tech Workers: 245,800; 5.2% of overall workforce (2024 CompTIA survey)
  • Major Tech Employers: McDonald’s, John Deere, Boeing, Morningstar
  • Key Industries: Artificial intelligence, biotechnology, fintech, software, logistics technology
  • Funding Landscape: $2.5 billion in venture capital funding in 2024 (Pitchbook)
  • Notable Investors: Pritzker Group Venture Capital, Arch Venture Partners, MATH Venture Partners, Jump Capital, Hyde Park Venture Partners
  • Research Centers and Universities: Northwestern University, University of Chicago, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Institute of Technology, Argonne National Laboratory, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account