SAP
Senior Solution Sales Executive - Finance and Spend Management - West
SAP, Palo Alto, California, United States, 94306
Senior Solution Sales Executive – Finance and Spend Management - West
Senior Solution Sales Executive—Finance and Spend Management – West role at SAP
Responsibilities
Generate demand, manage pipeline, and close opportunities
Develop opportunity plans containing compelling solution value propositions
Conduct White Space analysis to identify growth opportunities
Work with wider account team on sales campaigns
Manage customer relationships at the solution area/buying center level
Progress opportunities for move to cloud/expand footprint accounts or accounts which are new to the solution area
Utilize deep knowledge of how companies operate, business models, strategies, and end-to-end business processes
Stay informed about SAP’s competition and value drivers
Leverage SAP’s comprehensive team of experts and industry knowledge to effectively address customer needs
Build customer participation in relevant SAP communities, programs, and events
Facilitate collaboration with the partner ecosystem
This is a Field Sales role which requires up to 50% travel
Qualifications
Proven track record in business application software sales with overachievement of quota
3 – 5 years of experience in sales of business software/IT solutions
Deep understanding of the solution and solution innovations
Broad understanding of the SAP solution portfolio and the business processes it enables to drive customer value conversations
Established relationships with account teams, Customer Business Office (CBO) teams, and relevant geo unit leaders
Alignment with product/solution management teams and marketing organizations a plus
Demonstrated success with large transactions and challenging sales pursuits
Proven contractual and negotiation skills
Experience driving renewals, expansions, and up-sells of subscription or perpetual license-based solutions
Knowledge of financial, competitive, regulatory environment
Team
This role is for the Finance and Spend Management team in the West reporting to the VP of Sales.
Excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills
Strategic Analytical thinker, high degree of creativity and innovation
Excellent executive presence
Results-driven
Strong commercial/deal support skills, especially subscription-based
Experience selling to Procurement and/or Finance is desirable
Company Overview SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management.
Inclusion SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well‑being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best.
Equal Employment Opportunity Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, etc.), sexual gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.
Compensation Range Transparency SAP provides the annualized compensation range inclusive of base salary and variable incentive target for the career level applicable to the posted role. The targeted combined range for this position is USD. The actual amount to be offered to the successful candidate will be within that range, dependent upon the key aspects of each case which may include education, skills, experience, scope of the role, location, etc. as determined through the selection process. Any SAP variable incentive includes a targeted dollar amount and any actual payout amount is dependent on company and personal performance. Please reference this link for a summary of SAP benefits and eligibility requirements: SAP North America Benefits.
AI Usage in the Recruitment Process For information on the responsible use of AI in our recruitment process, please refer to our Guidelines for Ethical Usage of AI in the Recruiting Process. Please note that any violation of these guidelines may result in disqualification from the hiring process.
Requisition Information Requisition ID: 437653 | Work Area: Sales | Expected Travel: 0 ‑ 50% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time
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Responsibilities
Generate demand, manage pipeline, and close opportunities
Develop opportunity plans containing compelling solution value propositions
Conduct White Space analysis to identify growth opportunities
Work with wider account team on sales campaigns
Manage customer relationships at the solution area/buying center level
Progress opportunities for move to cloud/expand footprint accounts or accounts which are new to the solution area
Utilize deep knowledge of how companies operate, business models, strategies, and end-to-end business processes
Stay informed about SAP’s competition and value drivers
Leverage SAP’s comprehensive team of experts and industry knowledge to effectively address customer needs
Build customer participation in relevant SAP communities, programs, and events
Facilitate collaboration with the partner ecosystem
This is a Field Sales role which requires up to 50% travel
Qualifications
Proven track record in business application software sales with overachievement of quota
3 – 5 years of experience in sales of business software/IT solutions
Deep understanding of the solution and solution innovations
Broad understanding of the SAP solution portfolio and the business processes it enables to drive customer value conversations
Established relationships with account teams, Customer Business Office (CBO) teams, and relevant geo unit leaders
Alignment with product/solution management teams and marketing organizations a plus
Demonstrated success with large transactions and challenging sales pursuits
Proven contractual and negotiation skills
Experience driving renewals, expansions, and up-sells of subscription or perpetual license-based solutions
Knowledge of financial, competitive, regulatory environment
Team
This role is for the Finance and Spend Management team in the West reporting to the VP of Sales.
Excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills
Strategic Analytical thinker, high degree of creativity and innovation
Excellent executive presence
Results-driven
Strong commercial/deal support skills, especially subscription-based
Experience selling to Procurement and/or Finance is desirable
Company Overview SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management.
Inclusion SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well‑being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best.
Equal Employment Opportunity Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, etc.), sexual gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.
Compensation Range Transparency SAP provides the annualized compensation range inclusive of base salary and variable incentive target for the career level applicable to the posted role. The targeted combined range for this position is USD. The actual amount to be offered to the successful candidate will be within that range, dependent upon the key aspects of each case which may include education, skills, experience, scope of the role, location, etc. as determined through the selection process. Any SAP variable incentive includes a targeted dollar amount and any actual payout amount is dependent on company and personal performance. Please reference this link for a summary of SAP benefits and eligibility requirements: SAP North America Benefits.
AI Usage in the Recruitment Process For information on the responsible use of AI in our recruitment process, please refer to our Guidelines for Ethical Usage of AI in the Recruiting Process. Please note that any violation of these guidelines may result in disqualification from the hiring process.
Requisition Information Requisition ID: 437653 | Work Area: Sales | Expected Travel: 0 ‑ 50% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time
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