Senior Account Executive - Enterprise - Hong Kong

Workiva Hong Kong Limited; Hong Kong; Hybrid; HKD 900.000 - 1.500.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Remote work flexibility

Zusammenfassung

Workiva Hong Kong Limited, a leading enterprise platform provider, seeks a Senior Account Executive - Enterprise to drive new business and expansion across HK, engaging executive buyers at private and public companies. You will lead complex, multi-solution deals with presales, partners, and solution sales to deliver customer value.

The role requires 6+ years in enterprise technology sales, Cantonese and Mandarin with English fluency, and the ability to manage long sales cycles.

Qualifikationen

• 6+ years experience in enterprise technology or similar complex solution sales.
• Business-level Cantonese and Mandarin with English fluency for regional engagement.
• Understanding of Software as a Service (SaaS) business model.

Aufgaben

• Actively seek out sales opportunities with peer sales teams, Inside Sales and Partnerships to generate qualified pipeline.
• Deliver compelling demonstrations of Workiva platform based on needs analysis.
• Engage Workiva partners to source and influence license opportunities within prospective clients.
• Address objections and navigate complex customer challenges to drive value.
• Guide the sales process to a close by showcasing Workiva's value proposition.
• Keep CRM up-to-date with customer contacts and pipeline updates.
• Provide accurate forward-looking information through pipeline analysis and forecasts.
• Develop and execute a sales strategy to secure the sale and expand accounts.
• Coordinate internal resources to pursue opportunities and optimize execution.
• Prioritize selling activities and maintain timely follow-through.
• Maintain deep product knowledge through ongoing training and growth mindset.

Kenntnisse

Enterprise sales

SaaS sales

Executive stakeholder management

Ausbildung

Undergraduate degree

Jobbeschreibung

The Senior Account Executive - Enterprise is responsible for obtaining new business and customer expansion sales opportunities from Executive-level buyers and influencers in either private or publicly traded companies. Senior Account Executives are focused on selling Workiva’s core platform and collaborate with his ecosystem (presales, partners, solution sales) to deliver complex and multi-solution sales. Successful candidates will build relationships and identify Workiva products and solutions that meet customer needs to drive customer acquisition within an assigned territory in Hong Kong. Sales growth is attained through new customer subscriptions, professional services, delivery and training.

What You’ll Do

• Actively seek out sales opportunities in collaboration with peer Sales teams, Inside Sales, and Partnerships to generate qualified sales pipeline
• Utilize information gathered during the needs analysis phase to deliver a compelling demonstration of the Workiva platform
• Work with partners : Engage and work with Workiva partner base for sourcing and influence of license opportunities within prospective clients and customers
• Skillfully address customer objections - removing obstacles - and finding solutions to various customer challenges
• Lead the sales process naturally - guiding it to a close by effectively showcasing Workiva's value proposition
• Regularly and promptly update customer relationship management tools to report customer contacts
• Provide consistent and accurate forward-looking information through pipeline analysis to forecast sales
• Develop and execute a sales strategy with purposeful action to secure the sale
• Rally internal support to pursue an account and optimize internal resources
• Prioritize selling activities and ensure timely follow-through
• Maintain a strong understanding of Workiva products through a commitment to ongoing training and a growth mindset

Minimum Qualifications

• 6+ years experience in a related role - enterprise technology or similar complex solution sales
• Undergraduate Degree or equivalent combination of knowledge and related career experience

Preferred Qualifications

• 10 –15 years of progressive commercial experience, specializing in complex, long-cycle enterprise sales and building strategic relationships with C-suite stakeholders
• Business-level proficiency in Cantonese and Mandarin along with English fluency for regional engagement
• Understanding of the Software as a Service (SaaS) business model
• Ability to demonstrate complex software applications
• Strong business acumen and an ability to understand complex business challenges
• Executive presence and an ability to communicate at the most senior level
• Ability to identify and understand the power of influencers versus buyers and how to navigate the nuances of each during the sales cycle
• Ability to manage multiple complex sales cycles simultaneously
• Ability to negotiate pricing with a focus on retaining value
• Capability for achieving (and exceeding) sales quota targets
• Motivated, driven and eager to make an impact

Travel Requirement & Working Conditions

• Up to 30% travel for regular customer meetings and events
• Reliable internet access required for any period of time working remotely and not in a Workiva office

Why Join Workiva

Workiva is the platform designed to bring confidence, control, and a competitive edge to the world’s most complex organizations. Our AI-powered platform unifies finance, risk, and sustainability on a single, secure foundation—ensuring data is trusted, traceable, and ready to act on. With an unbroken path from source to output, leaders gain confidence in their numbers, visibility into current and emerging risks, and the ability to move with speed and precision in a constantly changing world. At Workiva, you’ll bring technology to market that executives, boards, and regulators depend on. The work you do here helps organizations navigate uncertainty, maintain trust, and make decisions that stand up to scrutiny. If you’re energized by meaningful challenges, inspired by collaborative teams, and motivated to help organizations turn uncertainty into advantage, we’d love to meet you.

Workiva is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We believe that great minds think differently. We value diversity of backgrounds, beliefs, and interests, and we recognize diversity as an important source of intellectual thought, varied perspective, and innovation.

Employment decisions are made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other protected characteristic.

Workiva is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. To request assistance with the application process, please email [e-mail].

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