Senior Solution Sales Executive - LeanIX - Midwest

SAP; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 233,000 - 398,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Senior Solution Sales Executive for the Midwest region. This role focuses on driving enterprise sales for SAP LeanIX, a top-tier solution for enterprise architecture. The successful candidate will leverage domain expertise to enhance customer relationships, manage sales pipelines, and expand SAP's market presence. Candidates should possess strong sales experience in SaaS solutions and the ability to effectively navigate complex sales cycles within large organizations.

Benefits

Collaborative team environment

Strong focus on learning and development

Recognitions for contributions

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in enterprise sales, particularly in SaaS/cloud-based solutions.
• Proven track record in selling enterprise applications.
• Strong expertise in navigating complex sales cycles.

Responsibilities

• Generate demand, manage pipeline, and close opportunities.
• Develop opportunity plans with compelling solution propositions.
• Facilitate collaboration with the partner ecosystem.

Skills

Enterprise Sales

Sales Pipeline Management

Relationship Management

Negotiation Skills

Cloud Solutions

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or a related field

Job description

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We help the world run better

At SAP, we enable you to bring out your best. Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better. How? We focus every day on building the foundation for tomorrow and creating a workplace that embraces differences, values flexibility, and is aligned to our purpose-driven and future-focused work. We offer a highly collaborative, caring team environment with a strong focus on learning and development, recognition for your individual contributions, and a variety of benefit options for you to choose from.

We help the world run better

At SAP, we enable you to bring out your best. Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better. How? We focus every day on building the foundation for tomorrow and creating a workplace that embraces differences, values flexibility, and is aligned to our purpose-driven and future-focused work. We offer a highly collaborative, caring team environment with a strong focus on learning and development, recognition for your individual contributions, and a variety of benefit options for you to choose from.

We are seeking a highly driven Senior Solution Sales Executive to lead enterprise sales efforts for SAP LeanIX. LeanIX is a market leader for enterprise architecture and IT modernization. SAP LeanIX’s software-as-a-service solutions empower organizational transparency, enabling businesses to visualize, assess, and achieve their target IT architectures.

What You’ll Do

The Solution Sales Executive (SSE) partners with the end-to-end account owner to drive solution specific sales motions, bring in domain expertise to solve customer business challenges, and grow the customer’s SAP LeanIX footprint through renewal and expansion to support long term customer success.

• 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 LeanIX communities, programs, and events
• Facilitate collaboration with the partner ecosystem
  
  

What You Bring

• Bachelor's degree in business, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in enterprise sales, specifically selling SaaS/cloud-based solutions.
• Proven track record in selling business process management, process mining, or enterprise applications.
• Experience in business transformation management and working with C-level executives.
• Strong expertise in navigating complex sales cycles.
• Strong ability to identify, qualify, and close new business opportunities.
• Experience with direct and reseller sales channels.
• Ability to accurately forecast revenue and manage pipelines effectively.
• Skilled in negotiating complex contracts and managing stakeholder expectations.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate value propositions clearly.
  
  

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Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability, in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local legal requirements.

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 $233,700 - 397,300(USD) 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.

Requisition ID: 426238 | Work Area:Sales | Expected Travel: 0 - 40% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations:

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Sales and Business Development

• Industries

  Software Development, IT Services and IT Consulting, and Business Consulting and Services

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