SAP

Senior Solution Sales Executive - Finance - Midwest

SAP$233K — $397K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of enterprise sales experience in business software or IT solutions
  • Proven record of exceeding sales quotas
  • In-depth knowledge of SAP financial management solutions
  • Established relationships with account and Customer Business Office teams
  • Experience negotiating large transactions and renewals
  • Understanding of market conditions and regulatory environments

Responsibilities

  • Generate demand and manage the sales pipeline
  • Develop compelling opportunity plans
  • Conduct White Space analysis for growth identification
  • Collaborate with account teams on sales campaigns
  • Manage relationships at a strategic level with customers
  • Facilitate cloud transition and account expansion opportunities
  • Leverage SAP's industry expertise to meet customer needs

Benefits

  • Access to a comprehensive benefits package including health, wellness, and retirement options
  • Support for professional development and training
  • Opportunities for participation in SAP communities and events
  • Flexible working arrangements with hybrid options
  • Commitment to pay equity and transparency
Full Job Description
Job Title: Senior Solution Sales Executive - Finance - Midwest

What you'll do:

The Solution Sales Executive (SSE) partners with the end-to-end account owner to drive solution specific sales motions with a dedicated focus on SAP's Financial management products. The candidate should have relevant domain expertise to solve customer business challenges commonly faced by CFOs and other C-Suite Personas. The ideal candidate will have experience formulating and presenting a Point of View to Finance and stakeholders; use all available resources to solve customer problems that relate to SAP's Financial Management solutions (FP&A, Accounting and Financial close, Treasury & Working Capital Management, GRC, Global Trade and Tax, and Q2C Solutions).

What You Will Do:
  • 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


What you bring:
  • Proven track record in business application software sales with overachievement of quota
  • 5 years of experience in large enterprise sales of business software/IT solutions
  • Deep understanding of the solution and solution innovations
  • 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


Meet your team:
  • This role is for the Finance and Spend Management team in the Midwest reporting to the VP of Sales.
  • Excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills
  • Strategic Analytical thinker, high degree of creativity and innovation
  • Excellent executive presence
  • Results-driven
  • Strong commercial/deal support skills, especially subscription-based
  • Experience selling to Procurement and/or Finance is desirable.


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 233700 - 397300(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. Please reference this link for a summary of SAP benefits and eligibility requirements: SAP North America Benefits.

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Requisition ID: 443867 | Work Area: Sales | Expected Travel: 0 - 50% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid

Requisition ID: 443867

Posted Date: Jun 9, 2026

Work Area: Sales

Career Status: Professional

Employment Type: Regular Full Time

Expected Travel: 0 - 50%

Location:

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