Regional Accelerated Sales Executive

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**Regional Accelerated Sales Executive (f/m/d) Office of the CFO**

**PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES**

The oCFO ASE’s primary responsibilities include prospecting, qualifying, selling, and closing new businesses to existing and net new customers. The Account Executive brings a Point of View to Customer engagement and uses all resources to solve customer problems with the appropriate SAP portfolio of oCFO solutions (Finance, Working Capital Management, GRC, and QTC Solutions).

**What You'll Do**

You will be responsible for the SAP portfolio of oCFO solutions Software License Revenue for the region you support:

- Annual Revenue: Achieve/exceed quota targets.
- Sales strategies: Align SAP solutions with the customer’s strategic objectives and develop best practice account plans to ensure revenue target delivery and sustainable growth.
- Trusted advisor: Establishes strong management and CFO relationships based on knowledge of customer requirements and commitment to value (value of counsel and expertise, value of solutions, value of implementation expertise). Builds a foundation to harvest future business opportunities and accurate account information and coaching.
- Customer Acumen: Understand each customer’s technology footprint, strategic growth plans, technology strategy, and competitive landscape.
- Territory and Account Leadership: Lead designated territory, including accounts, account relationships, prospect profiling, and sales cycles. Encourage all accounts to become SAP references.
- Business Planning: Develop and deliver a comprehensive business plan to address customer and prospect priorities and pain points. Utilize Value Advisory, benchmarking, and ROI data to support the customer’s decision-making process.

**Demand Generation, Pipeline and Opportunity Management**
- Pipeline planning: Follow a disciplined approach to maintaining a rolling pipeline. Keep the pipeline current and move up the pipeline curve, working with SAP Industry AEs, partners, and other available channels.
- Pipeline partnerships**: Leverage support organizations, including Marketing, Inside sales, Partners, and channels to funnel pipeline into the assigned territory.
- Advance and close sales opportunities by successfully executing the sales strategy and roadmap. Negotiate early and against a win-win strategy for SAP and its customers.
- Build and share best practice sales and negotiation skills.
- Maintain White Space analysis and execution of initiatives (upsell and cross-sell) on customer base.
- Orchestrate resources: Deploy appropriate teams to execute winning sales cycles utilizing best practice models.
- Understand SAP’s competition and effectively position solutions against them.
- Maintain CRM system with accurate customer and pipeline information.

**What you bring**:

- 5+ years of experience in complex enterprise Software sales, ideally with Finance, Treasury, GRC, and Order-to-cash SaaS solutions.
- Experience selling and aligning sales strategy with business model innovations and digital transformations against customer challenges.
- Track record of consistent over-achievement of quotas, revenue goals, and the ability to effectively identify and sell to C-level executives.
- Communication acumen at the CFO, CTO, CIO, Product Management, Sales, and other CxO levels.
- Understanding of Financial and order-to-cash processes and business value,
- Multi-industry sales experience

**EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATION / SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES**
- Demonstrated success with large transactions and lengthy sales campaigns in a fast-paced, consultative, competitive market.
- Exceptional contractual and negotiation skills in German and English.
- A bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, or equivalent.

**Bring out your best**

**We win with inclusion**

SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone - regardless of background - feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better and more equitable world.

**EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability**:
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