Enterprise Account Executive, Anaplan

• 5+ years consultative sales experience into Fortune 2000 companies, ideally in SaaS solutions (but not required)
• Shown success selling into Vice President / Senior Vice President buyers
• Track record of overachieving sales quota & targets, including demonstrated history of multiple high six-figure annual contract value (ACV) deals (services and/or software)
• Demonstrated experience selling into state, local & education accounts
• Demonstrated understanding of the pressing business challenges faced by higher education and government organizations today
• Demonstrated network in your industry territory, with a mix of some customers and implementation partnersDemonstrated experience with sophisticated partner & internal team organizations
• Domain understanding (Supply Chain, FP&A, Workforce Planning & Sales) and knowledge of how these functions plan, process work and make decisions
• Strong, demonstrated opportunity management practices (e.g. sales process, qualification, executive presentation skills, quote presentation and negotiation), and ability to balance multiple (3-5) opportunities at once
• Business, Finance, Economics, related BS/BA degree or relevant years of experience

Desirable

• Anaplan is hiring an ENTERPRISE ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE - SLED in Northern California
• In this role, you will take your proven track record of selling sophisticated technology solutions and account management and sell an incredibly versatile platform
• Our sales team is helping industry leaders understand the impact of Anaplan products and how our connected planning solution is ending siloed decision-making
• You will help our customers achieve their immediate business goals while setting their business up for the future
• This role will be a catalyst to Anaplan’s continued growth while leading digital transformation
• Reporting directly to the Regional Vice President (RVP)
• You may have up to 50 accounts in a defined geographic territory, mostly greenfield accounts with several existing Anaplan customers
• This type of territory requires someone to further build our footprint by hunting and locking in new logo accounts as well as rapidly growing opportunities within the current customer base
• Engaging with targeted state, local, and higher education enterprise prospects to identify broken business processes and position Anaplan’s unique ability to solve the problem
• Build Anaplan’s business value throughout the selling engagement. Navigating sophisticated prospect environments to align the prospect around the Anaplan solution
• Conduct highly effective presentations from Director through SVP and key C-suite level decision makers including CFOs, CROs, and senior leaders in supply chain, workforce, and other business functions
• Develop customers and own opportunity management start-to-finish across multiple customer targets and functions
• Apply Anaplan’s value-based selling methodology and tools to run sales processes and accurately forecast business
• Employ outstanding account leadership skills to identify account expansion opportunities by cross-selling and up-selling opportunities within targeted accounts
• Perform strategic sales planning, leading to accurate forecasting of the business
• Work with cross-functional members of Sales Development Reps, Marketing, Solution Consultants, and the Customer Success teams