Technical Advisor

About the Role

The Technical Advisor is responsible for providing expert technical advice and collaborates with the sales team to design Canon solutions tailored to client needs. Qualified candidates should exhibit an equal measure of consultation on process improvements and technical skills and/or experience. Successful Analyst should be able to demonstrate technical and investigating abilities to establish themselves as a value-added resource, and trusted advisor/consultant to our internal direct Sales staff.

Your Impact

• Work with assigned internal Sales teams to strategize/develop/participate in solutions revenue initiatives.

• Partner with each Sales Manager within the respective assignment to develop an active plan for achieving Software Solutions and Professional Services revenue targets.

• As a technical advisor should interface with customers, sponsors, and all other stakeholders to identify improvement opportunities in their current business processes.

• Generate the highest level of system requirements, based on the customer's needs and other constraints such as budget and schedule. Ensuring requirements are consistent, complete, accurate and operationally defined.

• When necessary, develop Proof of Concept (POC) to be delivered to the customer for their review and approval.

• Develop a Statement of Work (SOW) that will outline the customer requirements responsibilities, and Canon U.S.A. Inc., deliverables.

About You: The Skills & Expertise You Bring

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent of 5+ years successfully supporting software sales with an internal Sales team is required. Direct Sales experience is a plus.

• Thorough understanding of Information Technology systems and terminology.

• Required industry certifications include CompTIA Cloud Essentials+, CompTIA Project+, CompTIA Security+.

• Excellent verbal and written communications, with the ability to adapt one's communication style to three levels of internal/external clients (External Customers, Internal Sales Leadership, Internal Sales Reps).

• Demonstrable personal organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Desired: Cloud and Microsoft Server certifications, Supported Canon, and 3rd Party Software Certifications (ex. Kofax Products, Laserfiche, PaperCut, uniFLOW)

STRONG WORKING KNOWLEDGE OF:

• Consultative Sales

• Document Management / scanning applications and workflows

• Output Management Solutions

• Security Services

In accordance with applicable law, we are providing the anticipated base salary for this role: $76,150 - $114,040 annually.

Company Overview

About our Company -Canon U.S.A., Inc., is a leading provider of consumer, business-to-business, and industrial digital imaging solutions to the United States and to Latin America and the Caribbean markets. With approximately $28.5 billion in global revenue, its parent company, Canon Inc., as of 2024 has ranked in the top-10 for U.S. patents granted for 41 consecutive years†. Canon U.S.A. is dedicated to its Kyosei philosophy of social and environmental responsibility. To learn more about Canon, visit us at and connect with us on LinkedIn at .

Who We Are

Where Talent Fosters Innovation.

Do you want your next professional experience to be filled with purpose and opportunity, world-class team members, and impactful work? Driven by our mission of exceeding customer expectations with our technologies and enriching the lives of our local communities and staff, we are a phenomenal team working collaboratively toward common goals. Our employees have a strong work ethic, creativity, and a cooperative spirit. We believe in integrity, respect, empowerment, and making a difference in the communities we serve. There is a strong sense of pride in what we do individually and together as a team. Join us and discover what it means to work for a global digital imaging leader with an unparalleled reputation for quality and innovation.

What We Offer

You'll be joining a leader in digital imaging and innovation with an immense opportunity to make an impact and create your own rewarding career. We demonstrate commitment to our employees by offering a full range of rewards, including competitive compensation and benefits.

And Even More Perks!

-Employee referral bonus

-Employee discounts

-"Dress for Your Day" attire program (casual is welcome, based on your job function)

-Volunteer opportunities to give back to our local community

-Swag! A Canon welcome kit and official merch you can't get anywhere else

†Based on weekly patent counts issued by United States Patent and Trademark Office.

All referenced product names, and other marks, are trademarks of their respective owners.

Canon U.S.A., Inc. offers a competitive compensation package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) Savings Plan, discretionary profit sharing, discretionary success sharing, educational assistance, recognition programs, vacation, and much more. A more comprehensive list of what we have to offer is available at

We comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws, regulations, orders and mandates, including those we may be required to follow as a federal government contractor/subcontractor.

You must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The Company will not pursue or support visa sponsorship. All applicants must reside in the United States at the time of hire.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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Workstyle Description

Hybrid - This position is full time and offers a hybrid work schedule requiring you to be in the office three days a week and an option to work from home the remainder of the week (unless a specific business need arises requiring in office attendance on other days). Note that work schedules and office reporting requirements may change from time to time based on business needs.

Posting Tags

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Location US-TX-Irving

Company Canon U.S.A., Inc.

Requisition ID 34436

Category Sales Support

Position Type Full-Time

Workstyle Hybrid

Canon is proud to be an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Minority/Female/Individuals with Disabilities/Veteran. We value the diversity of our workforce and knowledge of our people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, disability, genetic information or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Click on the following links to learn more "EEO is the Law" poster, "EEO is the Law" poster supplement, NLRA "Employee Rights" poster and Canon's Pay Transparency Statement.

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