SAM Expert - Public Sector

Job description / Role

SAM Expert, Public Sector, KSA Job

Work Area: Sales
Expected Travel: 0 - 50%
Career Status: Management
Employment Type: Regular Full Time

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

SAP started in 1972 as a team of five colleagues with a desire to do something new. Together, they changed enterprise software and reinvented how business was done. Today, as a market leader in enterprise application software, we remain true to our roots. That's why we engineer solutions to fuel innovation, foster equality and spread opportunity for our employees and customers across borders and cultures.

SAP values the entrepreneurial spirit, fostering creativity and building lasting relationships with our employees. We know that a diverse and inclusive workforce keeps us competitive and provides opportunities for all. We believe that together we can transform industries, grow economics, lift up societies and sustain our environment. Because it's the best-run businesses that make the world run better and improve people's lives.

ROLE DESCRIPTION:

Service Account Managers (SAM's) work closely with the SAP License organization, SAP Delivery counter-parts, customers and partners to ensure the overall success of the sale and implementation of SAP solutions, and are expected to significantly contribute to the overall success of the customer relationship.

EXPECTATIONS AND TASKS:

In this role, you'll generate demand for SAP's service offering, develop opportunity execution plans, identify key team members and resources needed to properly scope the project(s) to meet client needs and SAP business parameters, and manage the customer relationship(s) from initial discussions to close of deal. You are principally the general manager of your aligned accounts and own the relationships for the SAP Consulting line of business. This role will align to both growth and existing SAP commercial accounts and as a result, a key portion of the role will be focused on opening dormant accounts and growing a "book of business". In order to develop a strong revenue backlog and individual annuity, territory planning, account development and lead generation are critical components to success.

Incumbent will work closely with license, LOB and back office teams to deliver holistic, value based business outcomes. Additional responsibilities will include forecasting 3x pipeline for future accounts, accurate and timely reporting in CRM & other appropriate systems, and managing accounts receivables for your individual account portfolio.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

This is a senior level, pursuit leadership role and requires a seasoned professional with varied career experiences including at least 5-6 years of experience with ERP and/or BI services sales with a strong track record of new account development, territory building and quota performance.

Requirements

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATION / SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:

- BA/BS or comparable is strongly preferred.
- Must be a driven sales professional and have strong capabilities in
- Quota Attainment/Account Planning
- Pursuit Leadership

WHAT YOU GET FROM US

Success is what you make it. At SAP, we help you make it your own.A career at SAP can open many doors for you. If you're searching for a company that's dedicated to your ideas and individual growth, recognizes you for your unique contributions, fills you with a strong sense of purpose, and provides a fun, flexible and inclusive work environment - apply now .

SAP'S DIVERSITY COMMITMENT
To harness the power of innovation, SAP invests in the development of its diverse employees. We aspire to leverage the qualities and appreciate the unique competencies that each person brings to the company.

SAP is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities.

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

About the Company

Headquartered in Walldorf, Germany, SAP is the world's largest business software company with more than 51,500 employees at sales and development locations in more than 50 countries worldwide.

Our global development approach focuses on distributing development across the world in strategically important markets. A global network of SAP Labs spanning Bulgaria, Canada, China, Germany, Hungary, India, Israel, and the United States, enables SAP to operate locally, yet organize globally.

As the global technology research unit of SAP, SAP Research significantly contributes to SAP's product portfolio and extends SAP's leading position by identifying and shaping emerging IT trends through applied research and corporate venturing. SAP Research has highly skilled teams in 11 research centers worldwide.