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As a Solution Sales Executive (m/f/d) SAP SuccessFactors HCM, you are directly responsible for the sales of SAP Human Experience solutions, particularly the SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite, and for the associated revenues in the cloud environment. The Solution Sales Executive (SSE) SAP SuccessFactors HCM 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
Proven track record in business application software sales with overachievement of quota
2+ years of experience in sales of business software/IT solutions
Excellent knowledge and deep understanding of Human Resources, SAP SuccessFactors HCM solution, the relevant market, and SAP competitors
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
Fluent German and very good English skill
Excellent verbal 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
At SuccessFactors, we are proud of the vibrant, diverse, and talented team that drives the success with our customers. Our team members are open-minded and creative professionals who bring fresh perspectives to every challenge. As HR enthusiasts, we are passionate about fostering a positive work culture and nurturing growth. With a strong focus on our customers, we strive to deliver solution-oriented results that exceed expectations. Together, we embrace innovation and collaboration, making every day an opportunity to learn, grow, and make a difference.