Sr Account Executive

Ivalua

Sr SOLUTION CONSULTANT (M/F) (Massy - France) Founded in 2000, Ivalua is a leading global provider of cloud-based procurement solutions. COMPANY OVERVIEW At Ivalua we are a global community of exceptional professionals, who believe that digital transformation revolutionises supply chain sustainability and resiliency to unlock the power of supplier collaboration.  We achieve this through our leading cloud-based spend management platform that empowers hundreds of the world's most admired brands to effectively manage all categories of spend and all suppliers to increase profitability, improve ESG (environmental, social, and corporate governance) performance, lower risk, and improve productivity. Driven by our passions and fueled by our shared ambitions, we empower and challenge each other to create meaningful experiences for our colleagues, customers, partners, and communities.  Learn more at www.ivalua.com. Follow us on LinkedIn THE OPPORTUNITY CONTEXT:  Our Solution Consulting department is responsible for supporting our sales teams in the pre-sales phases, by providing their expertise in our SaaS platform (product demos) and functional purchasing processes (S2C, P2P). The department in the EMEA zone consists of a VP EMEA, one Manager for South EMEA, one Manager for the DACH region, plus one Manager for the UK/Nordics team.  ROLE:  We are on the search for a Pre-Sales Solutions Consultant with a focus to join our team who brings a dynamic approach in our fast-paced technology environment to help customers solve complex business problems. Our Solutions Consultants are analytical and product focused, they are excited at the concept of making a difference in the procurement space, creative and collaborative, and thrive on building and bringing value to new customer relationships. WHAT YOU WILL DO WITH US  * Collaborating with Account Executives on qualified opportunities to uncover customer business objectives, pain points and project requirements * Create winning strategic sales strategies and presentations for prospects using best practices and industry expertise * Presenting the value of the Ivalua Platform with highly sophisticated and engaging demos * Providing functional responses to RFPs and RFIs and supporting all functional/technical activities required from initial bid response through the entire sales cycle * Recommending and supporting different selling strategies and pre-sales activities including Conference Room Pilots (CRPs) and Proof of Concepts (POCs) to support advanced prospect requirements * Working effectively with other parts of the organization, including Product Management and R&D to support ongoing product improvements via prospects’and customers’ feedback YOUR PROFILE If you have the below experience and strengths this role could be for you: Skills and Experience: * Knowledge and experience in Procurement, Finance, or Supply Chain functions * Knowledge and experience with SaaS and Cloud-Based applications * Ability to articulate the value of and sell SaaS/Cloud-Based applications * Expertise in one or more of the following areas is a plus: Spend management, sourcing, contract management, eProcurement, eInvoicing, Spend Analytics, Direct Procurement MRP/ERP, Services procurement, Supplier Master Data management domains * Staying current on the solution roadmap (forthcoming improvements) as well as competitive offers to improve your industry knowledge Strong proficiency in MS Office suite and other software tools (forecasting / sales tracking) Soft Skills : * Excellent writing and communication skills * Excellent French, Spanish and English Language skills * Your personality will make a difference: Committed, involved, autonomous, analytical and commercially aware, you thrive in a challenging environment, and you are well organised WHAT HAPPENS NEXT If your application fits this specific position’s needs, our skilled Talent team will reach out to schedule an initial screening call. Get one step closer to achieving your goals – apply today!  Our Talent team will guide you through every step of the interview process - from preparation to completion. They're here to support you!  Our recruitment process is designed to assess your competencies through a series of personalised interviews with internal stakeholders relevant to the role.  Interviews will be conducted virtually via video or on-site with face-to-face meetings. LIFE AT IVALUA * Hybrid working model (3 days in the office per week) * We're a team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of product innovation and technology * Sustainable Growth, Privately Held * A stable and cash-flow positive Company since 10 years * Snacks and weekly lunches in the office * Feel empowered to pursue your goals with improved team collaboration and increased creativity/productivity * Unlock and unleash your full professional potential with our exceptional training and career development program * Join a dynamic and international team of top-notch professionals who are experts in their respective fields. Collaborate with like-minded individuals who are deeply passionate and highly motivated about their work. Experience a truly diverse and inclusive work environment where your unique contributions are highly valued * Regular social events, competitive outings, team running events, and musical activities, * Comparably recognized Ivalua for the following (https://www.comparably.com/companies/ivalua) : Powered by People - Powered by You! United by our values we embrace diversity and equity in the broadest possible sense to create an inclusive workplace. To help our customers make supply chains more efficient, sustainable and resilient, we rely on a global team with a variety of backgrounds, skills and views. We believe in equal opportunity and in diversity as a driver of innovation that cultivates a spirit of inclusiveness, creates a productive and fun place to work, and provides fulfilling career opportunities for all Ivaluans. https://www.linkedin.com/company/ivalua/about/ Experience life at Ivalua - check out our captivating video! Gain insight into our unique company culture and get a glimpse of what it's like to work with us. #LI-AY1 #LI-HYBRID

Backbase

We are looking for senior sales professionals that are ready to play in the champions league and work with leading banks around the world, closing 1+ Million dollar deals. Backbase has an innovative, team-oriented, can-do culture. We offer a flexible, informal and fast-paced working environment, enabling you to travel/see the world and empower you to grow as a sales professional. As a Senior Account Executive, you carry your own sales quota within one of our regional sales teams. You report to the Regional Sales Vice President and will be responsible for developing and converting opportunities into successful and happy customers. You closely collaborate with our Solutions Engineering consultants, as well as the professional services organization.  Day-to-day you will maintain the relationship between Backbase and our customers throughout the buying cycle while working closely together with our value consultants to build business cases and value stories, but also with our pre-sales experts on RFPs, deep dives, pitches and POCs. You will develop active partner relationships in the region that result in new software business and facilitate alignment between partners and the Backbase sales team in order to target account nomination, opportunity planning to drive joint license and service wins. * You are a self-starter with entrepreneurial spirit who loves taking on a problem and attacking it head-on; * You are an intelligent individual with high self-awareness and appreciation for the “bigger picture”; * You are a driven and competitive mind with a strong desire to succeed; * You are a pure character who embodies craftsmanship and has a passion towards technology like no other; * You are a colleague who believes in the power of being stronger together. In order to be successful in this role, we need someone who has: * A solid track record of 10+ years in a relevant quota-carrying role within enterprise or SaaS software sales with a focus on managing existing customers * A proven track record of achieving and exceeding set sales targets: a “closer”; * Ability to develop strong relationships quickly and to communicate effectively at all levels; prospect organizations including C-level, with partners and internally across the business; * You are digital-minded and tech-savvy and have a great understanding of the business value of digital and omnichannel customer interactions; * Demonstrated ability to articulate the business value of complex enterprise technology; * Experience in leading and presenting to c-level executives and becoming the trusted advisor; * Availability to travel (30%-50%); * Exceptional organization, presentation and communication skills, both verbal and written (English); * You have solid industry experience and relevant work experience in (or selling to the financial services industry. We're known for our great work environment and providing opportunities for career growth. We’re also committed to fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and growth. As a member of our team, you'll have the chance to work with some of the brightest and most talented people in the industry, as well as help shape the future of digital banking. Come join us and be part of something special.

Ivalua

Sr Account Executive Created in 2000, Ivalua is a leading global provider of cloud-based procurement solutions. COMPANY OVERVIEW At Ivalua we are a global community of exceptional professionals, who believe that digital transformation revolutionizes supply chain sustainability and resiliency to unlock the power of supplier collaboration.  We achieve this through our leading cloud-based spend management platform that empowers hundreds of the world's most admired brands to effectively manage all categories of spend and all suppliers to increase profitability, improve ESG (environmental, social, and corporate governance) performance, lower risk, and improve productivity. Driven by our passions and fueled by our shared ambitions, we empower and challenge each other to create meaningful experiences for our colleagues, customers, partners, and communities.  Learn more at www.ivalua.com. Follow us on LinkedIn THE OPPORTUNITY CONTEXT:  As an Ivalua Account Executive you will be focused on new customer acquisition within Ivalua’s various verticals.   Our Account Executives are motivated, tenacious, self-starters who are  experienced in selling Enterprise SaaS/Cloud Enterprise Software into Senior Level Executives and who own the sales process from beginning to end.  ROLE:  Here at Ivalua, we are currently looking for an account executive who specializes in selling into all verticals.  Reporting to the Regional Vice President, you will be involved in prospecting, building pipeline, and selling Ivalua Solutions to net new enterprises in the Eastern US region.   WHAT YOU WILL DO WITH US * Preferred University degree in Marketing or related field or equivalent experience with proven skills in software sales * Exceed annual sales targets * Develop an Enterprise Account Plan for each account, then drive the execution of that  plan to success * Prospecting, building pipeline, and selling Ivalua Solutions to net new Enterprise accounts * Engage with C-level/Public Sector executives to position strategic value proposition and  quarterback the deal to closure * Orchestrate prospects and internal teams to collaboratively build Customer Strategy  Plans * Develop and deliver world-class Executive Sales proposals to C-level prospects * Accurate forecasting (benchmark +/- 10%) * Maintain the system of record within our internal system  YOUR PROFILE If you have the below experience and strengths this role could be for you: Skills and Experience: ●    At least 7+ years of direct enterprise software sales experience ●    Procurement or supply chain domain knowledge ●    Experience selling value to the enterprise ●    Consistent and proven track record of achieving / exceeding sales quota ●    Expertise in managing multi-stakeholder sales cycles and closing deals  ●    Ability to prospect within greenfield accounts ●    Organized and specific experience with enterprise account planning ●    Ability to identify strategic client pains and develop unique and compelling value  propositions that focus on delivering business value to the client ●    Successful at engaging with all levels in an organization, great at building relationships  and working within a team-selling environment ●    A high degree of financial acumen Soft Skills: *       Strong communication skills *       Excellent interpersonal skills *       Strong executive presences  WHAT HAPPENS NEXT If your application fits this specific position’s needs, our skilled Talent team will reach out to schedule an initial screening call. Get one step closer to achieving your goals – apply today!  Our Talent team will guide you through every step of the interview process - from preparation to completion. They're here to support you!  Our recruitment process is designed to assess your competencies through a series of personalized interviews with internal stakeholders relevant to the role.  Interviews will be conducted virtually via video or on-site with face-to-face meetings. LIFE AT IVALUA * Hybrid working model (3 days in the office per week), * We're a team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of product innovation and technology, * Sustainable Growth, Privately Held, * A stable and cash-flow positive Company for 10 years, * Snacks and weekly lunches in the office, * Feel empowered to pursue your goals with improved team collaboration and increased creativity/productivity, * Unlock and unleash your full professional potential with our exceptional training and career development program, * Join a dynamic and international team of top-notch professionals who are experts in their respective fields. Collaborate with like-minded individuals who are deeply passionate and highly motivated about their work. Experience a truly diverse and inclusive work environment where your unique contributions are highly valued, * Regular social events, competitive outings, team running events, and musical activities, * Comparably recognized Ivalua for the following (https://www.comparably.com/companies/ivalua) : Powered by People - Powered by You! United by our values we embrace diversity and equity in the broadest possible sense to create an inclusive workplace. To help our customers make supply chains more efficient, sustainable and resilient, we rely on a global team with a variety of backgrounds, skills and views. We believe in equal opportunity and in diversity as a driver of innovation that cultivates a spirit of inclusiveness, creates a productive and fun place to work, and provides fulfilling career opportunities for all Ivaluans. Experience life at Ivalua - check out our captivating video! Gain insight into our unique company culture and get a glimpse of what it's like to work with us.     One of Ivalua’s core values is to Care & Grow People. We take matters like pay equity very seriously and strive to reward our employees appropriately and fairly for their talents. The salary range for this position is based upon careful and continual market compensation research. In addition to location, salary may also vary based upon job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Title: Sr Account Executive Base range minimum: $112,500 Base range maximum: $187,500 *Additional compensation / rewards: In addition to the base salary information above, Ivalua offers an uncapped commission plan as part of the competitive compensation package. Other compensation factors may also be considered. Ivalua also offers exceptional benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement (with company match), and much more.  #LI-SG1 #LI-HYBRID