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What you'll do:

As the Solution Advisor (Senior) Specialist (f/m/d) with focus on Business Development, you will be the go-to person for any solution or go-to-market questions within the sales team and be crucial part of the Customer Advisory team. You will leverage your deep expertise in Financial Services Industry and SAP solutions to generate demand and support the entire sales cycle, from identifying opportunities to post-sale customer support. Additionally, you will assist customers in expanding their current SAP footprint to maximize value for their organization.

• Identify market opportunities and growth levers and develop tangible GTM action plans. Collaborate with your team of peers as well as with the virtual community of Sales, Customer Advisory, Marketing and Services to prioritize and scale for execution.
• Contribute to demand generation and pipeline build and manage the R4Q demand.
• Act as an influential speaker at industry-specific events and client meetings
• Provide deep solution- as well as FSI-specific expertise to support new sales and adoption for key customers.
• Support the Account Team by delivering solution presentations and events to identify and qualify new opportunities and drive adoption and consumption of SAP solutions.
• Evaluate account qualification criteria to determine further investment in pursuing opportunities.
• Establish yourself as a thought leader within the account team and fine-tune account strategy.
• Collaborate with the team in creating overall themes and competitive differentiation.
• Transition engagement to implementation Partner as well as Services teams effectively.
• Engage with customers to continue selling the vision of SAP solutions and ensure eagerness for renewal.
• Leverage digital assets throughout the customer engagement, including demos, presentations, and other content.

What you bring:

• Excellent communication, relationship building & presentation skills.
• Strong team player, driving results in a dynamic organization
• Disciplined, data-driven decision-making, strong analytical skills together with a high level of innovative thinking, change agility and integrity
• Professional experience with large software/IT organizations
• SAP product as well as Financial Services Industry expertise
• Proficient understanding of SAP, its products and solutions, partners, markets and competition
• Working knowledge of Cloud, Hosted Services, and Software as a Service/Platform as a Service models in the Business-to-Business Environment
• Focus on creating compelling storylines and themes for customer interactions.
• Ability to quickly understand customer business goals and ensure they are at the center of recommended solutions
• Passion and energy in all customer interactions
• Full working proficiency in German and Business English

Meet your team:

At the core of our mission, the Customer Advisory team is dedicated to guiding our FSI customers through their cloud business transformation journey. Our experts work collaboratively to deliver tailored, consistent value to every customer, ensuring they achieve the best results from their cloud investments.

The Customer Advisory team for Financial Services Industry supports our customers from Banking and Insurance. The team creates future demand for our solutions and creates professional demonstration, explanation, and value proposition of our solutions to our customers and prospects.

Implementation Partner/Customer Services & Delivery: Efficiently transition customer engagement for successful deployment and realization of solution value.

SAP Account Teams: Share best practices and collaborate on providing solutions and services support across the entire customer journey.

​Bring out your best

SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best.

We win with inclusion

SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better and more equitable world.
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