Strategist, Agent Development

What you’ll do

As a member of our Agent Strategist function at Sierra, you will be responsible for partnering with our Agent Product Managers and Agent Engineers to scope, build, and ship AI agents that handle thousands of customer conversations a day.

You’ll play a central role in agent development, combining product strategy, conversational design, and customer insight to bring high-quality agents to life.

• Be a trusted advisor to our customers and drive their AI strategies.

• Build, design and refine conversational AI agents, gaining direct exposure to how these products are developed and improved.

• Drive execution and delivery of multiple complex, high-visibility agent development projects.

• Coordinate across technical and non-technical stakeholders through the full agent development lifecycle process.

• Ensure clear communication across all stakeholders while developing strong relationships.

• Contribute data-driven, strategic insights to customers and internal team decisions.

What you’ll bring

• Outstanding Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders, fostering collaboration and driving projects forward with clarity.

• Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of software development, product management and engineering principles, enabling you to act as a strategic partner to customers and internal teams as we turn visionary ideas into agents.

• Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and critical thinking skills to grasp complex concepts, and to identify risks and issues, develop mitigation strategies, and handle unexpected challenges across customer relationships and products.

• Leadership and Team Management: Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, leading and inspiring teams to deliver innovative ideas and exceptional agents.

• Foundational Expertise:

What we offer

We want our benefits to reflect our values and offer the following to full-time employees:

• Flexible (unlimited) paid time off

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family

• Life insurance and disability benefits

• Retirement plan dependent on country of employment

• Parental leave

• Fertility and family building benefits through Carrot

• Lunch, as well as delicious snacks and coffee to keep you energized

• Discretionary benefit stipend giving people the ability to spend where it matters most

• Free alphorn lessons

These benefits are further detailed in Sierra’s policies, may vary by region, and are subject to change at any time, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefits plans. Eligible full-time employees can participate in Sierra’s equity plans subject to the terms of the applicable plans and policies.

Be you, with us

We’re working to bring the transformative power of AI to every organization in the world. To do so, it is important to us that the diversity of our employees represents the diversity of our customers. We believe that our work and culture are better when we encourage, support, and respect different skills and experiences represented within our team. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn’t precisely match the job description. We strive to evaluate all applicants consistently without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other legally protected class.