Solution Sales Expert - for BTP (AI, AppDev, Integration)

We help the world run better

At SAP, we keep it simple: you bring your best to us, and we'll bring out the best in you. We're builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce, and we need your unique talents to help shape what's next. The work is challenging – but it matters. You'll find a place where you can be yourself, prioritize your wellbeing, and truly belong. What's in it for you? Constant learning, skill growth, great benefits, and a team that wants you to grow and succeed.

BTP is SAP's platform-as-a-service, providing the foundation that enables our Business Suite and enterprise‑scale AI possible. Capabilities include;

Industry-leading integration for connecting all your enterprise processes

Agent & Application development for creating extensions that differentiate and automate your business applications

AI & Data foundation for managing Joule, SAP’s AI assistant, across your applications

Core platform capabilities for identity management, application lifecycle, governance and security.

What you'll do:

The Solution Sales Expert (SSE) 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

What you bring:

Proven track record in business application software sales with overachievement of quota

10+ years of experience in sales of business software/IT solutions

Deep understanding of the solution and solution innovations

Comprehensive understanding of integration and platform concepts

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:

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

Skills you’ll use:

Professional Skills

Learning Agility

Collaboration

Complex Problem Solving

Creative Thinking

Effective Communication

Tech Industry & SAP General Skills

Agile Methodology

Process Improvement

Software as a Service (SaaS)

Cyber Security

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

SAP Cloud Suite Portfolio

RISE and GROW with SAP

Role Specific Skills

Net New Sales

Competitive Positioning

Customer Engagement

Demand Generation

Customer Value Proposition

Demonstration Skills

Industry Knowledge

Negotiation

Overcoming Objections

Relationship Building

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 world.

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Requisition ID: 451018 | Work Area: Sales | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid