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SAS

Account Executive

Zürich

October 2, 2024

:
Account Executive – Hybrid


Nice to meet you!
We’re a leader in data and AI. Through our software and services, we inspire customers around the world to transform data into intelligence – and questions into answers. We’re also a debt-free multi-billion-dollar organization on our path to IPO-readiness. If you're looking for a dynamic, fulfilling career coupled with flexibility and world-class employee experience, you'll find it here.

About the job
We’re looking for an Account Executive to join our Sales organization in Switzerland (Zurich). By joining us on this role, you will take ownership of accounts within the Public, Life Sciences and Telco industries. You will be responsible to generate new business development within Enterprise accounts, to orchestrate teams and to drive increase business value for our customers through the use of data, AI and analytics solutions.

We’re looking for an Account Executive who is ready to walk into a room backed by 40 years of analytics excellence and innovation. We need someone who is passionate about building authentic relationships with our customers, wants to help solve our customers’ problems and is ready to drive sales of our world-class solutions.

As an Account Executive, you will
  • Be responsible for achievement of total software revenue target and management business objectives.
  • Manage and keep on growing an existing set of accounts within the Public, LS and Telco industries.
  • Develop plans to identify areas that have the potential for further development and execute them.
  • Generate new business through strategic-based selling and managing relationships with customers.
  • Sell software, solutions and services to current and prospective customers; work with other sales/pre-sales/domain/personnel to position and leverage sales opportunities.
  • Direct complex sales opportunities including implementation plans, which include the coordination of internal and/or external services.
  • Prepare standard quotations and proposal information as needed; work with other departments to create and finalize contracts and set time schedules for delivery services.
  • Follow up with customers to track satisfaction levels and to discover additional revenue opportunities.

Required qualifications
  • Experience in selling complex software solutions and services to both business owners and IT stakeholders.
  • Experience in driving sales processes within the targeted industries is a plus.
  • Demonstrated experience in account mapping and in navigating in complex ecosystem.
  • Ability to analyze and evaluate territory dynamics and develop a sales plan; ability to communicate technical and business concepts and relate them to SAS applications and user needs; ability to work independently and to lead an account team.
  • Fluent in German and English.
  • Knowledge of analytics solutions and/or Cloud and services preferred, but it is not essential.
  • You’re curious, passionate, authentic and accountable. These are our values and influence everything we do.

Benefits highlights
  • You will receive a competitive salary package and benefits (car allowance, insurance, pension plan, …).
  • You will benefit from a hybrid workplace model, combining office and homeworking.
  • You will enjoy working from our office (Wallisellen) which is close to the highway and train station.

Diverse and Inclusive
At SAS, it’s not about fitting into our culture – it’s about adding to it. We believe our people make the difference. Our diverse workforce brings together unique talents and inspires teams to create amazing software that reflects the diversity of our users and customers. Our commitment to diversity is a priority to our leadership, all the way up to the top; and it’s essential to who we are. To put it plainly: you are welcome here.

Additional Information
SAS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

SAS only sends emails from verified “sas.com” email addresses and never asks for sensitive, personal information or money. If you have any doubts about the authenticity of any type of communication from, or on behalf of SAS, please contact Recruitingsupport@sas.com.
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