Senior General Business Sales Executive

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Role type: Hunter and Closer, Front-line customer sales

Location: Australia

Business unit: SAP Australia and New Zealand

Purpose of the Role

We are seeking a customer-obsessed seller who builds pipeline, wins new logos, expands key accounts, and orchestrates the whole ecosystem to deliver measurable outcomes for our customers to join our team as a Territory Ecosystem Manager. You will sell with and through partners to build a robust pipeline and meet customer needs. You will engage, influence, and close at the CxO and Board level. This is a front-line sales role for a proven Hunter and Closer who operates with a franchisor's mindset and can lead across internal SAP teams, resellers, hyperscalers, consultants, and alliance partners.

What You Will Do

Own Customer outcomes

• Lead multi-threaded pursuits that start with the customer's strategy and work back to solution architecture and business case.

• Build value narratives that speak to the CFO and the Board, linking transformation to risk reduction, productivity, and growth.

Sell with and through Partners

• Orchestrate co-sell motions with resellers, hyperscalers, global and local consulting partners, and specialty ISVs.

• Hold partners to clear plans, roles, and success criteria while remaining accountable for the customer outcome.

Lead the ecosystem like a Franchisor

• Align presales, solution advisory, services, customer success, marketing, and partner managers to one plan per account.

• Remove roadblocks quickly, communicate clearly, and keep everyone focused on the next customer milestone.

Experience Required

• Hunter and Closer. Consistent top performance in Corporate and Mid-market software or cloud sales, including competitive takeouts and multi-party negotiations.

• Selling with and through partners to meet customer needs. Evidence of co-selling with resellers, hyperscalers, and consulting alliances while retaining ownership of the customer relationship and outcome.

• CxO and Board pitching. Repeated experience presenting to and winning decisions from Executive Committees and Boards, including investment cases and risk reviews.

• Complex deal leadership. Proven ability to lead discovery, build quantified business cases, shape commercial terms, and close on time.

• Value-led selling. Familiarity with MEDDICC or MEDDPICC, and a track record of measurable customer value realisation and reference creation.

• Cloud portfolio familiarity. Exposure to GROW and RISE with SAP, S/4HANA Cloud, Business Technology Platform, data and analytics, security, and AI.

Capabilities We Value

• Customer centricity. You begin with the customer's strategy and design every motion to serve it.

• General Manager mindset. You manage the whole system around the customer, not just your portion.

• Commercial acumen. Strong pricing architecture, margin protection, and approval management.

• Executive communication. Straightforward narrative, confident facilitation, concise materials that stand up in a Board pack.

• Operational discipline. Forecast accuracy, pipeline hygiene, crisp next steps, and visible accountability.

• Collaboration. You build trust quickly across SAP and its partners, and you maintain it through transparent execution.

What Success Looks Like

• New Annual Contract Value and net-new logos that meet or exceed the annual plan.

• Three times qualified pipeline coverage sustained, with at least sixty per cent partner-sourced or partner-influenced.

• Forecast variance within five per cent on a rolling ninety-day basis.

• Executive references and value realisation milestones achieved within six months of go-live.

• High partner satisfaction and repeatable joint wins.

Qualifications

• Eight to twelve years of enterprise software or cloud sales with a strong record of quota attainment.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, postgraduate business studies valued.

• Australian work rights

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