Enterprise Account Executive - Retail

Anaplan Inc; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Anaplan Inc. is hiring an Enterprise Account Executive selling to Retail industries in the United States.

You will leverage your proven track record of selling sophisticated technology solutions and manage end-to-end account development across a defined territory, including greenfield accounts and existing customers. You will lead conversations with C-suite and senior leaders, build business value, and drive expansion opportunities through cross-selling.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of consultative sales experience in Fortune 2000 companies, ideally in SaaS solutions
• Shown success selling into Vice President / Senior Vice President buyers
• History of overachieving sales quota & targets, including multiple high six‑figure annual contract value deals
• Demonstrated network in your industry territory with a mix of customers and implementation partners
• Demonstrated experience with sophisticated partner & internal team organizations
• Domain understanding (Supply Chain, FP&A, Workforce Planning & Sales) and knowledge of how these functions plan, process work and make decisions
• Strong opportunity management practices and ability to balance multiple opportunities
• Experience selling into Consumer accounts (FMCG, F&B, Apparel, Retailer) and understanding consumer-facing challenges

Responsibilities

• Engaging with targeted consumer-focused organizations to identify broken business processes and position Anaplan’s solution
• Build Anaplan’s business value throughout the selling engagement and navigate prospect environments
• Conduct presentations from Director through SVP and key C-suite decision makers
• Develop customers and own opportunity management start-to-finish across multiple targets
• Apply Anaplan’s value-based selling methodology to run sales processes and forecast business
• Identify expansion opportunities by cross-selling and upselling within accounts
• Lead strategic sales planning and forecasting of the business
• Collaborate with Sales Development Reps, Marketing, Solution Consultants, and Customer Success teams

Skills

Consultative sales

VP/SVP buyers

Account management

Networking in territory

Team collaboration

Retail/consumer knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or related field

Tools

SFDC

Altify

Marketo

Engagio

Job description

At Anaplan, we are a team of innovators focused on optimizing business decision-making through our leading AI-infused scenario planning and analysis platform so our customers can outpace their competition and the market.

Our customers rank among the who’s who in the Fortune 50. Coca-Cola, LinkedIn, Adobe, LVMH and Bayer are just a few of the 2,400+ global companies who rely on our best-in-class platform.

We champion diversity of thought and ideas, behave like leaders regardless of title, and are committed to achieving ambitious goals. Everything that makes you unique is welcome; join us and let’s build what’s next — together!

Anaplan is hiring an ENTERPRISE ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE SELLING RETAIL INDUSTRIES. In this role, you will use your proven track record of selling sophisticated technology solutions and account management and an incredibly versatile platform. Our sales team is helping industry leaders understand the impact of Anaplan products and how our connected planning solution is ending siloed decision-making. You will help our customers achieve their immediate business goals while setting their businesses up for the future.

This role will be a catalyst for Anaplan’s continued growth while leading digital transformation, reporting directly to the Regional Vice President (RVP). You may have up to 50 accounts in a defined geographic territory, mostly greenfield accounts with several existing Anaplan customers. This type of territory requires someone to further build our footprint by hunting and locking in new logo accounts as well as rapidly growing opportunities within the current customer base.

Your Impact

• Engaging with targeted consumer-focused organizations prospects to identify broken business processes and position Anaplan’s outstanding ability to solve the problem
• Build Anaplan’s business value throughout the selling engagement. Navigating sophisticated prospect environments to align the prospect around the Anaplan solution
• Conduct highly effective presentations from Director through SVP and key C-suite level decision makers including CFOs, CROs, and senior leaders in the supply chain, workforce, and other business functions
• Develop customers and own opportunity management start-to-finish across multiple customer targets and functions
• Apply Anaplan’s value-based selling methodology and tools to run sales processes and accurately forecast business
• Employ outstanding account leadership skills to identify account expansion opportunities by cross-selling and up‑selling opportunities within targeted accounts
• Perform strategic sales planning, leading to accurate forecasting of the business
• Work with cross‑functional members of Sales Development Reps, Marketing, Solution Consultants, and the Customer Success teams

Your Qualifications

• 5+ years of consultative sales experience in Fortune 2000 companies, ideally in SaaS solutions (but not required)
• Shown success selling into Vice President / Senior Vice President buyers
• History of overachieving sales quota & targets, including multiple high six‑figure annual contract value (ACV) deals (services and/or software)
• Demonstrated network in your industry territory, with a mix of some customers and implementation partners
• Demonstrated experience with sophisticated partner & internal team organizations
• Domain understanding (Supply Chain, FP&A, Workforce Planning & Sales) and knowledge of how these functions plan, process work and make decisions
• Strong, demonstrated opportunity management practices (g. sales process, qualification, executive presentation skills, quote presentation, and negotiation), and ability to balance multiple (3‑5) opportunities at once
• Demonstrated experience selling into Consumer (g. FMCG, F&B, Apparel, Retailer) accounts
• Demonstrated understanding of the pressing business challenges faced by consumer‑facing enterprises today

Preferred Skills

• Business, Finance, Economics, related BS/BA degree or relevant years of experience
• Experience with SFDC, Altify, Marketo, and Engagio a plus

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB)

We believe attracting and retaining the best talent and fostering an inclusive culture strengthens our business. DEIB improves our workforce, enhances trust with our partners and customers, and drives business success. Build your career in a place where diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging aren’t just words on paper – this is what drives our innovation, it’s how we connect, and it contributes to what makes us a market leader. We believe in a hiring and working environment where all people are respected and valued, regardless of gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, citizenship, or any other aspect which makes people unique. We hire you for who you are, and we want you to bring your authentic self to work every day!

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive equitable benefits and all privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.