Senior Solution Sales Executive, Risk & Security Solutions

ServiceNow; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 112,000 - 188,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global technology company is seeking a Solution Sales Executive based in Riyadh. This role focuses on engaging with clients to drive the market success of Risk and Security Workflows products. Ideal candidates should have over 7 years of experience in solution sales, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage executive relationships. Fluency in English and Arabic is required, along with a proven record of building business relationships and leading collaborative sales strategies.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of sales experience within complex software or platform solutions.
• Experience leading virtual or matrixed teams.
• Fluency in English and Arabic.

Responsibilities

• Develop a sales strategy for the assigned accounts.
• Collaborate with Solution Consulting to showcase ServiceNow's capabilities.
• Manage ongoing account relationships and ensure customer satisfaction.

Skills

Solution sales

Communication skills

Business relationship building

Understanding of GRC

Negotiation skills

Job description

Company Description

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Job Description

The Solution Sales Executive will oversee market success of ServiceNow's Risk and Security Workflows products. You will play a leading role in engaging assigned accounts and be responsible for the creation of new business and pipeline across a substantial portion of the ServiceNow sales cycle and methodology. You will oversee executive relationship management for assigned accounts; lead and partner with virtual teams, including Core Field, Solution Sales, Solution Consulting, Support and Professional Services.

What you will get to do in this role:

• Develop a sales strategy in the allocated territory with a target prospect list, and a regional sales plan for your assigned account and/or territory.
• Develop relationships with multiple C‑suite personas (e.g., CISO, Chief Risk Officer, CIO).
• Collaborate closely with your Solution Consulting counterpart and extended team to deliver ‘art of the possible’ demonstrations showcasing ServiceNow’s capabilities & solution(s), orchestrating relationships as required.
• Continuously learn and understand the markets for GRC, Third Party Risk Management, Operational Resilience, Privacy and Security Operations.
• Own and Lead Risk & Security opportunities all the while collaborating closely with Core Sales Teams (AE’s, SC’s, Leadership), Partners and other ServiceNow Solution Areas to deliver outcomes to our clients and prospects.
• Demand generation activities where you reach out directly to prospects, customers, partners or present at industry events and seminars.
• Articulate customer success strategies to the field to streamline and standardize Platform presentations and value proposition.
• Support our clients in building business cases and value roadmaps.
• Prospect qualification and the development of new sales opportunities and ongoing revenue streams with limited support from inside sales.
• Sales process and pipeline management.
• Ongoing account management to ensure customer satisfaction and drive additional revenue streams.

Qualifications

• Deep experience in solution sales, preferably within a GRC, Information Security or Security Operations vendor.
• An understanding of the solution‑related business processes.
• Experience leading virtual or matrixed teams.
• Ability to understand broad, macro‑level business IT needs for a prospective client.
• 7+ years of sales experience within complex software or platform solutions.
• Experience establishing trusted relationships with current and prospective clients and other teams.
• Ability to produce new business, negotiate deals, and maintain healthy C‑Level relationships.
• Ability to communicate complex issues in simple terms via written and oral media, to a variety of different audiences.
• Ability to forge strong business relationships and connect with both C‑level execs at customers as well as with individuals in ServiceNow internal and external eco‑system.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Experience in leveraging or critically thinking about how to integrate AI into work processes, decision‑making, or problem‑solving. This may include using AI‑powered tools, automating workflows, analyzing AI‑driven insights, or exploring AI’s potential impact on the function or industry.
• Regional travel required up to 50%.
• Fluency in English and Arabic.

Additional Information

ServiceNow is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin or nationality, ancestry, age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status or any other category protected by law.

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