Locations: Darmstadt, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Saarbrücken, Stuttgart (Germany)
ARIS, the Process Intelligence leader and part of Software GmbH, helps organizations turn their processes into value. By managing the entire process lifecycle with a single, integrated suite, ARIS enables companies to define, analyze, simulate, optimize and control their processes.
ARIS is consistently recognized by Gartner and Forrester as a leader in Process Intelligence and Process Mining and is trusted by thousands of businesses across finance, healthcare, manufacturing, retail and others to improve and reinvent their business.
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We are currently seeking an Account Executive* to join our team in Germany. In the sales process, the Account Executive acts as a strategic advisor for customers and prospects, using consultative and value-based and outcome based selling techniques and interacting with C level executives in the process.
The Account Executive* will need to effectively leverage internal and external stakeholders to successfully generate qualified opportunities, win new business and expand Software AG’s footprint in existing customers, establishing a long-term close partnership.
Essential Functions
* Utilizing your extensive sales expertise and background in process consulting or enterprise software to drive revenue growth within the assigned territory.
* Developing and maintaining a deep understanding of our transformative solutions, focusing on Business Process Automation (BPA), Process Mining, and Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) tools.
* Identifying and engaging potential clients within the territory, showcasing the value proposition and addressing their specific business challenges.
* Leveraging your knowledge of methodologies and frameworks such as PDCA, TQM, Lean Six Sigma, ERM/COSO, Value Chain (Porter), and Business Model Canvas to tailor solutions to clients' needs.
* Collaborate with clients to understand their business process management, risk & compliance management, and enterprise architecture management needs.
* Staying informed about industry trends, tools, and methods related to business process analysis & modelling, process mining, internal control & audit to aid you in negotiation with clients.
* Navigating the BPM ecosystem, including, ERP, Low code, ITSM/CMDB, Hybrid integration/iPaaS, API management, and Analytics and others as required.
* Managing the entire sales cycle, from hunting and prospecting to pipeline generation, opportunity management, and successful deal closing.
* Providing regular updates and reports on sales activities to the sales leadership team
Minimum Requirements
* A minimum of 6 years of successful SAS or Consultancy sales experience and background in process consulting or enterprise software sales
* A background in business administration, economics, information systems, or related field might be preferred
* Experience in a "New Business Hunter" role in a related field or industry.
* Fluent in German.
Nice to Haves
* 6+ years' experience with value-based proposition SaaS sales.
* A well-connected network of c-level executives where your relationship could be advantageous.
* Proven track record in hunting, prospecting, pipeline generation, opportunity management, and deal closing
* Ability to speak and write fluent English
What’s in it for you?
* Earn competitive total compensation and receive comprehensive country-specific medical and other benefits.
* Enjoy time and location flexibility with our Hybrid Working Model, which allows a remote workshare of up to 60%.Work anywhere in your country or abroad for up to 10 days per year.
* Set yourself up for success in your new role by upgrading your home office space using your one-time hybrid work payment.
* Lean on the Employee Assistance Program for support during some of life’s most common but difficult challenges.