Associate Solutions Consultant (2027 Graduates)
Job Description
<div class="content-intro"><p>Here at Appian, our values of <strong>Intensity </strong>and <strong>Excellence </strong>define who we are. We set high standards and live up to them, ensuring that everything we do is done with care and quality. We approach every challenge with ambition and commitment, holding ourselves and each other accountable to achieve the best results. When you join Appian, you’ll be part of a passionate team dedicated to accomplishing hard things, together.</p></div><p>The Solutions Consulting organization at Appian sits at the vital center of our global commercial engine. We bridge the gap between sophisticated enterprise business needs and cutting-edge platform capabilities to secure the technical win. Our mission is to prove the undeniable value of Appian’s platform within the AI-Powered Process Automation market, driving customer acquisition and fueling corporate growth through our transformative SC 2.0 operating model. <span style="font-size: 10pt;"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/appians-next-generation-sc-20-gregg-aldana-kxq5e/" target="_blank">Read More About SC 2.0 Here </a></span><span style="font-size: 10pt;">You can listen to our Global SSC leader, Gregg Aldana discuss SC 2.0<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X5n5oVjK--s" target="_blank"> here.</a></span></p> <p>As an Associate Solutions Consultant, you will launch your career by learning Appian’s platform, customer engagement approach, and technical sales process. This role is a premier gateway into tech pre-sales, offering a structured path to mastering technical storytelling and value-based discovery. You will work alongside some of the smartest, most creative people in the industry, learning how to move enterprise customers beyond feature evaluation and toward true strategic transformation.</p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><em>T</em><em>his role is based at our headquartered in McLean, Virginia. Appian was built on a culture of in-person collaboration, which we believe is a key driver of our mission to be the best. Employees hired for this position are expected to be in the office 5 days a week to foster that culture and ensure we continue to thrive through shared ideas and teamwork. We believe being in the office provides more opportunities to come together and celebrate working with the exceptional people across Appian.</em></span></p> <p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p> <ul> <li>Learn Appian’s platform architecture, including AI capabilities, Data Fabric, Process HQ, and core solutioning patterns.</li> <li>Support custom demonstrations, customer workshops, and technical discovery sessions under the guidance of experienced Solutions Consultants.</li> <li>Assist with technical presentations, prototype preparation, and customer-facing solution narratives.</li> <li>Partner with Solutions Consultants and Account Executives to uncover business objectives and map requirements to measurable customer outcomes.</li> <li>Participate in internal enablement, demo practice, and team story debriefs to rapidly build enterprise software positioning skills.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></p> <ul> <li>Education: Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree or Master's degree in Information Systems, Data Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related STEM/business field with a strong academic record.</li> <li>Experience: Prior experience in a professional, academic, or technical setting (includes internships, research, capstones, or consistent part-time/full-time employment).</li> <li>Communication: Effective written and verbal communica