Solution Sales Manager

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ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

We are seeking a dynamic Solution Sales Manager to lead our Business Transformation Management (BTM) sales efforts in Germany. BTM is a central piece of SAP's overall business suite strategy, positioning you at the forefront of digital transformation.

YOUR FUTURE ROLE

As a Solution Sales Manager (f/m/d), you will lead, drive, manage, coach and develop a team of Solution Sales Executives while consistently achieving targeted revenue goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Team Leadership: Develop your team into an outstanding, high-performing unit through hands-on coaching, identifying development opportunities, and driving sales excellence
• Revenue Excellence: Manage the sales pipeline proactively using MEDDIC methodology, ensuring forecast accuracy and driving both large 7-digit transformational deals and volume 6-digit business
• Entrepreneurial Growth: Foster a can-do mentality and entrepreneurial mindset within your team to identify and drive standalone opportunities beyond traditional account plans
• End-to-End Sales Management: Take ownership of the entire sales funnel in alignment with SDRs, Marketing, Solution Advisory, CSM, and Partner Managers
• Industry Expertise: Build and leverage deep industry knowledge and networks in your assigned sector
• Solution Advocacy: Position and champion the complete SAP BTM value proposition including LeanIX, Signavio, Tricentis, Syniti and CALM as part of the "Integrated Tool Chain"
• Relationship Building: Establish strong customer relationships at C-level and build a thriving BTM customer community within your industry
• Demonstration Leadership: Serve as a hands-on role model by actively participating in solution demonstrations and customer engagements
• Cross-SAP Collaboration: Build reliable networks within SAP, particularly with Industry Account Executives and Sales Managers
• Partner Ecosystem: Facilitate and strengthen the BTM partner ecosystem within your industry vertical

YOUR PROFILE

• several years of successful experience in enterprise software sales with strong SAP ecosystem knowledge
• Proven people management experience with ability to develop high-performing sales teams
• Deep industry expertise and established network in either Public & Energy OR Discrete Manufacturing
• Entrepreneurial mindset with demonstrated ability to drive incremental revenue and standalone opportunities
• Strong hands-on solution demonstration capabilities
• Experience with MEDDIC sales methodology and forecast excellence
• Broad understanding of BPM, Process Mining, Enterprise Architecture, and SAP's Integrated Tool Chain
• Excellent German and English language skills
• Willingness to travel up to 50% within Germany

Preferred:

• Individual contributor sales background with track record of closing large enterprise deals
• Experience with SAP RISE and ERP solutions
• Proven success managing both large transformational transactions and volume business
• Strong diplomatic and team-building skills

WHAT WE OFFER

• Leadership role in SAP's strategic BTM business unit
• Opportunity to shape the future of digital transformation in critical industries
• Direct impact on SAP's overall business suite strategy
• Flexible work arrangements including co-leadership and part-time options
• Extensive learning and development opportunities

Ready to drive sales excellence and build the next generation of BTM sales talent? Apply now

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