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What you'll do
The primary purpose of the Rise with SAP Solution Specialist is to achieve their overall revenue goal. In order to achieve this goal, the Solution Expert must work with the Market Unit Cloud ERP Leader, Industry Account Teams, Pre Sales and other functions to accelerate customers' adoption of Cloud ERP and begin their Rise with SAP journey.
The Rise with SAP Solution Specialist is responsible for identifying, qualifying, and developing Rise opportunities across the Market Unit. This individual will lead the develop of opportunity plans containing the value proposition for Rise with SAP and services to potential customers and prospects.
It is expected that the RISE Specialist will have expertise and experience of selling Cloud Services and be adept at creating and nurturing senior executive relationships on their own, while positioning the SAP executive team.
Sales Strategy and Execution
Drive the adoption and execution of an end:to:end customer engagement framework that executes on upstream (sales, functional advisory, value advisory, cost optimization) and downstream (operational, cloud infrastructure and delivery advisory) to customers, to drive sales and deliver growth.
Support consistent forecast process from market unit/country to region
Execute the sales strategy to acquire net new logos at scale
execute a GTM that builds 4x pipeline cover, drives pipeline progression and quality through systematic sales initiatives
Meet quarterly linearity targets (quarterly targets and month:to:month targets)
Pipeline and Opportunity Management
Partner closely with the industry teams and the Rise with SAP organisation to develop and execute programs to drive pipeline and close opportunities
Work with the market unit and regional RISE with SAP team (and wider VAT) to educate target accounts on the solution set and conduct account planning for strategic deals
Work with VAT teams on sales campaigns.
Work to uncover and run large sales cycles:based opportunities as directed by Cloud ERP Market Unit Leader.
Navigate through the internal network having a customer first approach
Ensure opportunities are developed and closed by personally engaging to provide leadership from initial engagement through to opportunity closure
Lead:by:example in front of key/strategic customers, delivering compelling customer engagements, proposals and commercial options
Execute strong sales practices around deal qualification and closure process
Execute a process that ensures scalable deal execution, focus on both current quarter but equally on CQ+1, CQ+2 to ensure a sustainable business
What you bring
Experience in sales of complex business software / IT solutions / Managed Services/Cloud
Experience in lead role of a team selling environment.
Proven track record in business application software sales.
Demonstrated success with large transactions and lengthy sales campaigns in a fast:paced, consultative and competitive market.
Exceptional contractual and negotiation skills.
We build breakthroughs together
SAP innovations help more than 400,000 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 bu