Apptio DACH Germany Enterprise Seller (f/m/x)

IBM Computing; Berlin; Hybrid; USD 100.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading technology company in Berlin is seeking an experienced sales professional to drive revenue growth and manage relationships at the CxO level. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience selling to large enterprises, a strong C-level network, and the ability to work independently. This role involves frequent travel and collaboration with partners to achieve sales objectives and success in fast-paced environments.

Qualifikationen

• 10+ years of direct selling to larger enterprises in your territory.
• Significant C-level network in your territory.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience building relationships with Economic Buyers and Executive Sponsors.

Aufgaben

• Deliver exceptional customer value and exceed targets.
• Collaborate effectively within your ecosystem to achieve company goals.
• Propose solutions aligned to customers' growth strategies through technology innovations.
• Work with partners to develop high-level plans to drive revenue growth.

Kenntnisse

Strategic selling

CxO relationship management

Sales process management

Solution-based selling

Collaboration with partners

Fluent in German and English

Jobbeschreibung

Introduction

Apptio IBM is the leading technology spend and value management company for financial and operational decisions across Information Technology (IT), multi-cloud FinOps, and product development. Apptio's mission is to deliver business value with every technology investment. Powered by Apptio’s cloud platform and AI/ML data engine, Apptio’s SaaS applications translate technology spend into clear business outcomes and financial ROI. Apptio applications deliver six key capabilities: cost transparency, actionable insights, planning and forecasting, usage and consumption, value management, and showback/chargeback. As a trusted leader in Technology Business Management (TBM) and FinOps with thousands of customers worldwide, Apptio empowers leaders to cut costs and redirect investments to digital innovation (We have been named as the leader in the Gartner Magic quadrant for Cloudability in October 24.). Our acquisition by IBM is reinforcing our spot of market leader and will reserve some future product evolvements that will make us in an even stonger position in the market .

Your role and responsibilities

You are an energetic and self-motivated professional with a proven track record of

delivering exceptional customer value in your region. You consistently exceed targets,

develop new markets, and collaborate effectively within your ecosystem to achieve

company goals.

You communicate fluently with CIOs, CFOs, COOs, and key stakeholders, inspiring and

challenging them while initiating meaningful conversations across all organizational

levels. You possess a deep understanding of the interplay between Finance, IT, and

business operations, with a solid grasp of FinOps, TBM, and Scaled Agile methodologies.

Your "can-do" mentality drives you to work with an entrepreneurial spirit, upholding

high quality and ethical standards. You are well-known among multiple CxOs in your

territory, and their positive impressions of you pave the way for new business

opportunities and collaborations.

Required technical and professional expertise

Our expectations of you:

• You understand strategic selling by building strong relationships at CxO level throughout

complex organizations

• You open doors at large accounts, build pipeline, manage complex sales processes, forecast

accurately and you close deals with new and existing customers.

• You are able to foster relationship with customer and grow the install base.

• You articulate the Apptio value proposition to senior business leaders like the CIO and CFO

based on a deep understanding of IT operations and management. Being able• Quickly grasp and convey key financial management concepts that are the core of the Apptio

solution.

• Need to be able to work independently in an unstructured and fluid capacity in order to meet

simultaneous sales objectives.

• Challenge the customers status-quo around their current business operations.

• Propose solutions which enable and align to the customers growth strategies through

technology innovations.

• Liaise with the different side of the organisation to ensure the success of your sales campaign,

you are in the driving seat

• Work as a team and collaborate with marketing & GSI partner organizations to develop high-

level plans to drive revenue growth.

• You have strong experience of collaborating closely with partners (System Integrators,

Hyperscale’s and Resellers) to identify customer needs, leverage joint solutions, and

strategically co-sell

• Frequent travel required visiting prospects and customers.

We are looking for someone with:

• 10+ years of direct selling to larger enterprises in your territory

• Significant C-level network in your territory

• Entrepreneurial mentality with high energy and drive

• Financial, IT, Business background, incl. knowing the mechanics of SaaS

• Attitude of "can do" and motivator for the rest of the sales team

• Proven ability to independently develop, manage and close new client relationships at CxO

level (CIO/IT, CFO/IT finance) in Major, complex accounts

• Experience building relationships with Economic Buyers and Executive Sponsors

• Track record of overachievement with experience hitting quota of $1M+ of ARR per year

• Mastered a solution-based approach to selling with experience managing complex sales

processes

• Proactive, independent thinker with high energy/positive attitude

• Excellent verbal and written communication, presentation, and relationship management

skills

• Ability to thrive in fast-paced environment

• Prior experience in a start-up environment

Working Conditions:

• Frequent travel required visiting prospects and customers.

• 3 days a week in the office

• Need to be able to work independently in an unstructured and fluid capacity in order to meet

simultaneous sales objectives.

• Work or travel on a weekend is sometimes required to meet customer and prospects needs

to ensure successful revenue generation.

• Fluent in German and English (at least C1).

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.