VP Sales, South MU High Growth

At SAP, we enable you to bring out your best. Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better. How? We focus every day on building the foundation for tomorrow and creating a workplace that embraces differences, values flexibility, and is aligned to our purpose-driven and future-focused work. We offer a highly collaborative, caring team environment with a strong focus on learning and development, recognition for your individual contributions, and a variety of benefit options for you to choose from.

Your Future Role

The primary purpose of the VP Sales position is to consistently attain targeted revenue goals and set the vision and strategy for the sales team. In order to accomplish these goals, the VP of Sales must develop comprehensive Market Unit sales plans to address: growth in all revenue streams, team and individual objectives, performance standards and team priorities. The VP Sales leads a team of high performing Account Executives.

Your Key Responsibilities

1. Sets vision and strategy for the sales team; develop specific MU sales plans to ensure growth in all measurable revenue streams.
2. Exceed quarterly and annual revenue targets.
3. Manage a process that drives forecast accuracy and high levels of opportunity conversion.
4. Build a network of executive relationships with key customers and partners.
5. Provide thought leadership internally (Market Unit and VAT) and externally (Customers and Partners).
6. Create and drive enablement of wider SAP sales team in collaboration with Sales & Learning, MU resources etc.
7. Work collaboratively with extended sales teams – Industry, LOB, Marketing, Development, S/4 HANA Center of Excellence, etc.
8. Create and manage process for qualification, pursuit, negotiation, closure and implementation of new opportunities.
9. Manage account and opportunity assignments.
10. Conduct account and opportunity reviews with RISE Team and Virtual Account Teams.
11. Facilitate individual growth and development.

Your Experience

The successful candidate for VP - Sales will bring the following experience and attributes:

1. Minimum of 8 years of experience selling business software including revenue generating sales and/or sales management roles (preferred).
2. Ability to articulate the Intelligent Enterprise Cloud Value Proposition at all levels within a customer organization.
3. Establish and maintain a supportive culture in the team to realize superior results and stability through investment and recognition.
4. Must have general familiarity with consultative selling methodologies.

Bring out your best

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. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can 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

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.

Compensation Range Transparency : SAP believes the value of pay transparency contributes towards an honest and supportive culture and is a significant step toward demonstrating SAP’s commitment to pay equity. 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 combined range for this position is 330100 - 561200(USD) USD. 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. Any SAP variable incentive includes a targeted dollar amount and any actual payout amount is dependent on company and personal performance.

Requisition ID: 407441 | Work Area:Sales | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Executive | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid

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