Senior Solution Sales Executive - Finance & Spend Management - West

Senior Solution Sales Executive - Finance & Spend Management - Midwest

At SAP, we keep it simple : you bring your best to us, and we'll bring out the best in you. We're builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce, and we need your unique talents to help shape what's next. The work is challenging - but it matters. You'll find a place where you can be yourself, prioritize your wellbeing, and truly belong. What's in it for you? Constant learning, skill growth, great benefits, and a team that wants you to grow and succeed.

The Solution Sales Executive (SSE) partners with the end-to-end account owner to drive solution specific sales motions with a dedicated focus on SAP's Procurement and oCFO products. The candidate should have relevant domain expertise to solve customer business challenges commonly faced by CFOs and Chief Procurement Officers. The ideal candidate will have experience formulating and presenting a Point of View to Finance and Procurement stakeholders; use all available resources to solve customer problems that relate to SAP's oCFO and Procurement solutions (Finance, Spend and Supplier Management, Working Capital Management, GRC, and QTC Solutions).

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

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

This role is for the Finance and Spend Management team in the Midwest 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.

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. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best.

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Compensation Range Transparency : SAP believes the value of pay transparency contributes towards an honest and supportive culture and is a significant step toward demonstrating SAP's commitment to pay equity. 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 186,600 - 397300 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.

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Requisition ID : 437266 | Work Area : Sales | Expected Travel : 0 - 50% | Career Status : Professional | Employment Type : Regular Full Time | Additional Locations : #LI-Hybrid