Sales Development Executive Large Enterprise- jobs at Sap in Spain

in support of CS business goals, financial objectives, portfolio aspirations, and field/organizational growth requirements. Responsible for driving Quarter+1 / Quarter+2 preparedness and provides a connective voice across all demand generation engines, building a cohesive demand strategy and achieving desired pipeline goals across all solutions, segments, industries, and geographies.

Strategic program and initiative implementation

• Provide hands-on leadership and support in the implementation of Global, Regional and MU-specific programs and initiatives inGC. Ex. Global NLAC program, Regional Digital Hub ramp up,GCPoint of Presence cases. Own and drive these initiatives withinGCon behalf of the MD.
• Link Global and Regional programs / initiatives betweenGCand key Regional stakeholders - including the Regional Strategy / Transformation resources and the Regional CBO.
• In conjunction with Digital Hub leadership, mature the regional Digital Hub strategy; drive DH motions, modalities & processes intoGC

Key MU leadership

• Act as a clear leader inGCand represent the MD when not available with customers, partners and internal stakeholders.
• Represent SAP externally at an executive level. Function as Executive Sponsor, where appropriate.

Demand execution

• Be the single owner for high quality pipeline in CQ+1 and CQ+2, as well as overall 4RQ
• Implement a programmatic approach to managing pipeline, supported by Demand Management andbuild depth of understanding across sources of demand generation to ensure appropriate build against pipeline diversity & goals.

• : Track record of translating transformations and strategy into execution & measurable business success (top line or bottom line)
• Business performance:track record engaging with customer-facing, sales, services, support or customer engagement organizations..
• Demand: Experience driving results through a multi-faceted, out-quarter and multi-year demand landscape.
• Customer Focus

• Adoption, Consumption and Renewal goals.
• Execution Excellence:Pipeline growth / conversion. Solution diversity of pipeline growth / conversion.

: Fluency in English and Mandarin

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent accreditation required; Master’s Degree or MBA Preferred

Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

As part of theApplication Development and Custom AI

This role supports the

• Act as aglobal domain leadforApplication Development and Custom AI, owning maturity and consumption KPIs in alignment with the FRE framework.
• Guide regions and Market Units in executing domain-specific strategies, engaging sponsored accounts, and identifying strategic consumption opportunities.
• Own and evolvedomain maturity models, consumption patterns, and best practice playbooks used by regional field teams.
• Provide thought leadership in how enterprise AppDev and AI use cases are realized through SAP BTP.

• Increase domain maturity and platform adoption through structuredFRE-based engagements.
• Guide and support regions in creating and executingAppDev & AI consumption plans.
• Shape and maintain avalidated pipelineof domain-aligned consumption opportunities and recovery plans.
• Deliver architectural guidance, either directly or by connecting customer teams with the right expert networks.
• Amplify globalFRE strategy, tooling, and domain playbooks, ensuring consistency and reuse across Regions and Market Units
• Contribute to accuratecACV forecasting

• Domain Expertise & Field Support:Engage in strategic customer discussions and 1:1 engagements; provide domain expertise for regional events and campaigns.
• Recovery Planning & Risk Mitigation:Collaborate with CSMs on recovery plans for accounts off-track in consumption or value realization.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration:Act as the regional point of contact for AppDev & AI domain topics, collaborating with Sales, GTM, CSM, and Product teams.
• Consumption Opportunity Lifecycle:Oversee the lifecycle from intake to validation, Consumed ACV forecasting, and post-engagement impact
• Campaign Oversight:Own and support domain-aligned campaigns and programs with regional and global marketing.
• Reporting & Feedback:

• Bachelor’s degree (MBA preferred)
• 10+ years of experience in enterprise software, cloud platforms, or AI-enabled development
• A track record of shaping the domain agenda through visionary thinking, with a proven ability to influence through insights, frameworks, and active engagement with leadership.

• Hands-on experience in:
  • Cloud-native application development
  • Designing and buildingcustom AI solutionswith LLMs, agent frameworks, and vector databases
  • DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Exposure toAgentic AI conceptsand orchestration frameworks
• Strong communication and architecture influencing skills in customer-facing settings

• , SAP AI Core, Generative AI Hub, SAP HANA Cloud & Vector Engine
• Understanding of SAP’s BTP strategy and FRE maturity models (L1–L5)
• Development experience with other enterprise PaaS platforms is an added advantage.

• Domain architecture leadership, or post-sales strategy roles
• Platform solutioning and value realization programs
• Cross-regional enablement, campaign oversight, and strategic customer engagement
• Experience working across customer success, consulting, product, and sales organizations.

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San Jose
Palo Alto

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Philadelphia

Compensation Range TransparencyThe annual base salary range for this position is214,614 - $306,844.$220,200 - $374,200

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Philadelphia

What you'll do:

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

What you bring:

• Proven track record in business application software sales with overachievement of quota
• minimum 7 years of experience in sales of business software/IT solutions
• Deep understanding of Finance & Spend management solutions and solution innovations
• Broad understanding of the SAP solution portfolio and the business processes it enables to drive customer value conversations
• Established relationships with account teams, Customer Business Office (CBO) teams, and relevant geo unit leaders
• Alignment with product/solution management teams and marketing organizations a plus
• Demonstrated success with large transactions and challenging sales pursuits
• Proven contractual and negotiation skills
• Experience driving renewals, expansions, and up-sells of subscription or perpetual license-based solutions
• Knowledge of financial, competitive, regulatory environment

Meet your team:

• Excellent verbal (English and Dutch) and non-verbal communication skills
• Strategic thinker, high degree of creativity and innovation
• Excellent executive presence
• Results-driven
• Strong commercial/deal support skills, especially subscription-based

This role is based in the Netherlands because of customer proximity requirements and we can only consider candidates which will not require a relocation.

Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

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Job Segment:Sales Management, ERP, Compliance, Financial Sales, Software Sales, Sales, Technology, Legal

Revenue Generation: Identify and qualify opportunities while developing and executing strategies to drive sales success.Sales Cycle Management: Uncover and manage sales cycle opportunities to maximize engagement with prospects.
Market Expansion: Lead initiatives to establish, develop, and expand market share and drive revenue within assigned accounts.
Sales Best Practices: Develop and implement sales best practices to ensure repeatable success across named accounts.

Experience: Minimum of 5+ years of sales experience in business software and/or IT solutions, with at least 2 years specializing in Sales Performance Management or Commissions SaaS solutions, AI solutions, and application development (low-code/no-code technologies and middleware).
Executive Engagement: Proven experience selling to CXOs with a strong track record of managing large accounts and facilitating technology discussions.

Relevant sales certifications such as Challenger Training, SPIN Selling, Sandler Training, and technology-specific certifications are beneficial.

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Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

Manhattan
New York City

YOUR FUTURE ROLE

You will utilize internal and external available customer specific information to develop a comprehensive reference Enterprise Architecture – RISE Model for our customers aligning with their business objectives. In your role you work with a variety of experts in a multi-disciplinary team of highly motivated and experienced colleagues. You increase the customer’s value by driving activities such as:

• Developing reference architecture and transformation plans promoting SAP best practices
• Provide architecture guidance using RISE with SAP methodology and Clean Core principles to ensure that every customer benefits from SAP‘s standard cloud qualities
• Identify innovation use cases that benefit our customers strategic and operational objectives
• Advising customer management on architecture and transformation activities
• Identifying and mitigating technical adoption risks
• Aligning customers and partners with SAP’s Clean Core strategy accelerating BTP adoption

YOUR PROFILE

What you will bring:

• Bachelor or Master’s degree inBusiness Administration,Informatics orany comparable education
• 9-11+ yrs. of practical experience from a multi-national environment advising management and work as enterprise architect and/or transformation advisor
• Proven experience delivering enterprise business transformation, aligning stakeholder priorities with system architectures and roadmaps
• Experience delivering at least one full end-to-end SAP implementation in a responsible role from process design to after GoLive, ideally incl. support and optimization

• S/4HANA technical and/or SAP S/4HANA application/functional knowledge/experience
• Professional training and certification (e.g., SAP Enterprise Architecture Framework featured by LeanIX EAM, SAP Certified Professional-Enterprise Architect [P_SAPEA_2023], TOGAF) as a plus
• Solid knowledge of SAP’s strategy, the latest product portfolio and their impact on business
• Solid understanding of project management methodologies and tools
• Strong customer focus and ability to build and maintain customer relationships
• Strong communication skills also regarding senior management and C-levels, both within an IT team and across business functions
• Mindset for strategic thinking, continuous learning and business cumen
• Flexibility and ability to quickly adapt to a new environment, where you can grow fast
• Excellent English and German language skills

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