Workday

Medium Enterprise Account Executive - oCFO

Workday$152K — $186K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in software sales with a focus on team environments.
  • Proficient in selling SaaS/Cloud ERP and financial solutions to enterprise C-levels.
  • 5+ years negotiating with C-Suite executives to close deals.
  • Deep understanding of financial products and ability to engage CFOs.
  • Successful track record in consultative selling and managing complex sales cycles.

Responsibilities

  • Drive the sales strategy for Workday's financial products, including accounting and expense management.
  • Lead comprehensive sales cycles from initiation to closure, negotiating customer agreements.
  • Establish strong, ongoing relationships with executive-level prospects.
  • Utilize extensive ERP experience to create market demand for Cloud Financial Management.
  • Coordinate and guide cross-functional teams to achieve sales objectives.

Benefits

  • Flexible work schedule combining in-office and remote options.
  • Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
  • Participation in the Workday Bonus Plan and potential stock grants.
  • Collaborative team environment that encourages contribution and learning.
Full Job Description

About the Role

As a Financials Account Executive, you will partner in business development, selling to prospective key accounts. Your recent success in selling cloud-based Financial applications and products to net new enterprise accounts is a strong sign you're an excellent prospect for this role.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Ability to drive a complex sale, operate respectfully in a team selling environment, and have strong project management skills. If you have a stellar sales track record capitalizing on strategic accounts, are a self-starter, and love working in a dynamic environment, then Workday is the place for you.

  • Initiates and runs sales cycles, maximizing Workday Financial products suite including Accounting, Planning, and Expense Management. You will lead the sales process, negotiations, customer agreements, and closing plans with prospective enterprise accounts.

  • You will use your experience and consultative selling skills to initiate long-standing relationships with prospective customers at the executive-level.

  • You will use your extensive experience within Financials and ERP to help drive demand for Cloud Financial Management in the marketplace. You will employ your consultative selling skills to successfully position Workday as a viable alternative ERP Financial solution.

  • Coordinates, collaborates, and provides direction to various extended team members and sales/services resources.

About You

Basic Qualifications

  • 5+ years of professional experience in software sales, including experience in a team selling environment.

  • 5+ years of experience selling SaaS/Cloud based ERP, Financial, Planning, or Analytics solutions to C-levels within enterprise accounts.

  • 5+ years experience negotiating deals with a variety of C-Suite Executives to close opportunities


Other Qualifications

  • Deep financial product skills and confidence in developing relationships by conducting business-driven discussions with CFOs and their finance teams. Experience in business transformations in medium and large enterprises, preferably across multiple industries.

  • Proven ability in owning and supporting complex sales cycles from start to finish. Demonstrated success with transformational and consultative selling, strategy and running sophisticated negotiations.

  • Ability to quickly understand business challenges and create solutions. An appreciation of the responsibilities and challenges of the Finance function of today, with an interest in co-creating desired business solutions.

  • You enjoy working as part of a team and contributing best practices to aid the success of all. We believe in a continuous learning mentality.

  • Strong organization and communication skills to drive urgency in closing new business. Adept at maintaining accurate and timely customer, pipeline, and forecast data.


Workday Pay Transparency Statement

The annualized base salary ranges for the primary location and any additional locations are listed below. Workday pay ranges vary based on work location. As a part of the total compensation package, this role may be eligible for the Workday Bonus Plan or a role-specific commission/bonus, as well as annual refresh stock grants. Recruiters can share more detail during the hiring process. Each candidates compensation offer will be based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, geography, experience, skills, job duties, and business need, among other things. For more information regarding Workdays comprehensive benefits, please .

Primary Location: CAN.BC.Vancouver

Primary CAN Base Pay Range: $152,900 - $186,900 CAD

Additional CAN Location(s) Base Pay Range: $152,900 - $186,900 CAD



Our Approach to Flexible Work

With Flex Work, were combining the best of both worlds: in-person time and remote. Our approach enables our teams to deepen connections, maintain a strong community, and do their best work. We know that flexibility can take shape in many ways, so rather than a number of required days in-office each week, we simply spend at least half (50%) of our time each quarter in the office or in the field with our customers, prospects, and partners (depending on role). This means youll have the freedom to create a flexible schedule that caters to your business, team, and personal needs, while being intentional to make the most of time spent together. Those in our remote 4home office4 roles also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for important moments that matter.

About Workday

Workday, Inc. is a provider of enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources. The Company delivers financial management, human capital management and analytics applications designed for various companies, educational institutions and government agencies. As part of its applications, the Company provides embedded analytics that capture the content and context of everyday business events, facilitating informed decision-making from wherever users are working. Its applications include Workday Financial Management, Workday Human Capital Management (HCM) and Other Applications. It also provides open, standards-based Web-services application programming interfaces, and pre-built packaged integrations and connectors. Workday, Inc. is headquartered in Pleasanton, California.
Learn more about Workday
Size
15,932 employees
Market Cap
$42.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$282.4 million
Founded
2005
5 Year Trend
+26.7%
Revenue
$4.3 billion
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