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Solution Operations Manager, Verticalization

Mistral AIParisSolutions
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Job type
Full-time
Posted
8 Jul 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

Mistral AI is seeking a Solution Operations Manager, Verticalization to join the team in Paris, focusing on translating go-to-market strategies into repeatable execution models. This full-time position suits an experienced operational professional with a background in technical sales or solutions engineering environments.

Role Overview

As a direct business partner to the Solutions team, the individual will work alongside leadership to roll out the Industry Verticals and Capabilities framework across pre-sales and post-sales activities. The professional in this role will define processes, playbooks, governance, key performance indicators, and resourcing plans while embedding reusable approaches into customer engagements. This position is vital for aligning customer priorities, delivery resources, and technical expertise to maximize the impact of the Solutions organization.

Key Responsibilities

Orchestrate and support the industry verticals and capabilities matrix motion to convert strategic go-to-market definitions into repeatable execution.
Codify and scale vertical and capability playbooks covering ideal customer profile assumptions, priority use cases, and delivery approaches.
Coordinate cross-functionally with vertical and capability owners to align on prioritization, resourcing, and enablement.
Partner with sales, revenue operations, and product development to align technical implementation capabilities with client needs.
Support professional services offerings development and build reporting mechanisms around technical implementation key performance indicators.

Requirements

Minimum of 4 years of professional experience in strategic operations, general operations, or as a chief of staff within technical sales, solutions engineering, or professional services settings.
Strong capability to bring structure to ambiguous situations and manage complex cross-functional projects from initial strategy to execution.
Proven history of optimizing processes, influencing business metrics, and aligning resources with strategic objectives.
Exceptional negotiation and diplomacy abilities to handle complex stakeholder dynamics.
Action-oriented, hands-on mindset suited for fast-paced and changing environments.
Technical understanding and AI fluency regarding implementation, use cases, and scaling challenges.
Bachelor degree required, with an MBA or advanced degree considered a plus.
Native-level fluency in English, with additional European languages viewed favorably.

Skills and Tools

Strategic Operations
Process Optimization
Cross-Functional Project Management
Data-Driven Decision Support and KPI Tracking
Technical Sales and Solutions Engineering Familiarity
AI Implementation Awareness
Stakeholder Negotiation and Diplomacy

About the Company

Mistral AI develops full-stack artificial intelligence solutions ranging from frontier models and developer tools to custom applications and compute power. The enterprise partners with organizations in complex industries like finance, defense, healthcare, manufacturing, and the public sector to co-create tailored AI systems. Operating with a distributed workforce across Europe, North America, Asia, and the Middle East, the company fosters a low-ego, creative, and collaborative team environment.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their application directly through the official Mistral AI careers page on the company website.

Questions candidates ask

Where is this job located?

This position is based in Paris, France.

What level of experience is required?

Candidates must have 4+ years of experience in strategic operations, operations, or as a chief of staff within technical sales, professional services, or solutions engineering environments.

What educational background is needed?

A Bachelor's degree is required, and an MBA or advanced degree is preferred.

What language skills are expected?

Fluency in English at a native level is required, while additional European languages are considered a plus.

How do I apply for the Solution Operations Manager role?

Interested applicants should apply directly through the official Mistral AI careers page.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Mistral AI careers page.

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