Forward Deployed Engineer (AP)

About the role

About Us

HighRadius provides a single Agentic AI platform for the Office of the CFO. It integrates 180+ agents that orchestrate end-to-end processes across Order-to-Cash, Close & Reconciliation, Consolidation & Reporting, Accounts Payable, B2B Payments, and Treasury. HighRadius guarantees operational KPI improvements by mapping them to specific agents on the platform. With a 3-6 month go-live period, HighRadius drives value creation at 1300+ enterprises such as 3M, Unilever, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Red Bull, Lufthansa, and more. HighRadius has been consistently recognized as a market leader by Gartner, IDC, and Forrester.

Role Overview

The Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) for Autonomous AI is a strategic hybrid of technical architect, advisor, and hands-on consultant.The Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) sits at the intersection of sales and technology, owning the front-end of the revenue cycle for HighRadius's Autonomous AI platform. You will partner directly with Account Executives to drive and close enterprise deals — leading discovery, process As Is, create To Be stage, execute Proof of Concept, delivering value-based demonstrations that convert prospects into customers. As the primary technical sales authority in the room, you will build executive-level credibility with CFOs and finance leaders, architecting tailored solutions that map directly to measurable ROI and business outcomes. This is a quota-influencing role where your ability to translate complex AI capabilities into clear business value will be critical.

Core Responsibilities

Autonomous Solution Architecture & Value

- Lead technical discussions with potential clients, helping them move from simple automation to advanced AI that helps them make better decisions and scale their operations.

- Design tailored solutions that map autonomous agent capabilities to specific customer ROI drivers, such as productivity improvement and working capital optimization.

- Create custom technical solutions that help customers reach their financial goals, like improving cash flow or reducing late payments.

- Build clear business cases and financial models that demonstrate actual financial gains and productivity improvement using our solution.

- Act as a subject matter expert, translating field-level AI challenges into strategic influence over the HighRadius agentic platform roadmap.

Sales and Deal Strategy

- Own the end-to-end deal lifecycle by developing comprehensive opportunity plans with Account Executives and driving rigorous execution to exceed sales targets.

- Partner with Marketing to refine value propositions and lead-generation messaging, ensuring alignment with customer automation needs and the competitive landscape.

- Develop and present sophisticated cost-benefit ROI models and conduct technical maturity assessments to define long-term account strategies and product roadmaps.

- Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, and Customer Success teams to ensure seamless solution delivery and sustained customer satisfaction.