Senior Account Executive - Enterprise - Defense at SAP

Account Executive

At SAP, we keep it simple: you bring your best to us, and we'll bring out the best in you. We're builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce, and we need your unique talents to help shape what's next. The work is challenging but it matters. You'll find a place where you can be yourself, prioritize your wellbeing, and truly belong. What's in it for you? Constant learning, skill growth, great benefits, and a team that wants you to grow and succeed.

The Account Executive (AE) role empowers customers to achieve their full potential by strategically positioning SAP cloud solutions to address their unique business challenges and lay a strong foundation for future success. The role includes the following key aspects:

• Account & Customer Relationship Management
• Demand Generation, Pipeline, and Opportunity Management
• Sales Excellence
• Leading a (Virtual) Account Team

What you bring:

• 10+ years of experience in sales of complex business software/IT solutions
• Proven success in business application software sales and leading team-selling environments
• Demonstrated ability to handle large transactions and lengthy sales campaigns in a fast-paced, competitive market
• Strong negotiation skills and experience in renewals, expansions, and up-sells of subscription-based solutions
• Fluent in Business English, with proficiency in additional languages considered a plus
• Exceptional communication, both verbal and non-verbal
• Strategic thinking with a high degree of creativity and innovation
• Strong executive presence and results-driven mindset
• Ability to work across multiple teams within a matrix organization

Meet your team: Join a highly motivated team with a deep understanding of SAP's solution portfolio. Engage in collaborative work with SAP leadership and industry teams to drive customer success. Align with product/solution management teams to enhance your strategic engagements. Leverage your expertise while working in a dynamic and challenging environment at the forefront of SAP's customer engagements.

SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development.

SAP is committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provides accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with SAP and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: [email protected].

Compensation Range Transparency: 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 annual combined range for this position is 186800-397300USD. 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.