Role Description
The Enterprise Sales Executive is a quota-carrying, national-coverage role responsible for driving new revenue within a focused set of strategic, industry-aligned accounts organizations typically representing $5B+ in annual company revenue. This role owns the full account and opportunity lifecycle, from strategic account planning through executive-level negotiation and close, across SAP consulting, migration, and Day 2/managed services engagements. The ideal candidate is a consultative, quota-proven seller who can navigate highly complex, politically decentralized buying groups and reposition legacy managed-services conversations as agentic AI-enabled transformation. This role requires 30-50% travel and reports into our VP of Sales, Steve Winslow.
Qualifications
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Working technical fluency in SAP ECC-to-S/4HANA migration concepts, Day 2 managed services, and applied AI/automation β sufficient to engage IT and enterprise architecture stakeholders as a credible technical counterpart
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Strong knowledge of SAP, Red Hat, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and ServiceNow
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Thrives with autonomy; operates with the highest level of integrity while thinking big and embracing ambiguity and challenges
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Excellent executive presence and negotiation skills in high-stakes, multi-stakeholder settings
Requirements
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10+ years of quota-carrying transformation and operations/Day 2/Managed Services sales experience
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Proven track record carrying a $5M+ quota, with demonstrated history of exceeding quota (top 10% of company) in prior roles
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Strong technical and relationship-based domain expertise in regulated industries such as Aerospace & Defense, Energy/Utilities, Oil & Gas, Industrial Manufacturing, Transportation, Telecommunications, or Pharmaceuticals
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Demonstrated ability to target, engage, and manage a focused set of industry-oriented strategic accounts (typically $5B+ in annual revenue) on a national basis β navigating multiple buying groups, highly complex political maps, decentralized buying motions, long sales cycles, and multi-year contract structures
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Proven track record identifying, engaging, sustaining, and closing large, complex annuity-based deals in excess of $5M TCV
Key Responsibilities
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Drive new revenue at prospective and existing accounts, selling across the SAP consulting, migration, and managed services marketplace
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Own the entire account and opportunity sales cycle end-to-end, for both short- and long-term engagements
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Build and execute a predictable closing plan; negotiate and close complex managed services engagements at the executive level
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Maintain rigorous CRM hygiene and leverage automation for timely, accurate pipeline and sales-cycle management
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Qualify key clients and opportunities against a well-defined ICP
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Develop and maintain strategic account plans, Win Themes, political/relationship maps, and competitive landscaping for complex, multi-stakeholder engagements
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Operate with an account-focused sales approach rather than a transactional/opportunity-driven one
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Balance a long-term strategic sales vision with near-term revenue and profitability targets
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Act as a natural storyteller, translating a customer's critical business and technology issues into profitable migration and agentic-led managed services opportunities using a consultative/solution-selling methodology
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Creatively construct value propositions customized to each client's specific goals, objectives, and constraints
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Reposition traditional managed-services conversations as platform-led, agentic AI sales β articulating how Apiphani's proprietary AI engine, Luumen, captures existing ECC processes and carries institutional knowledge into the Day 2 S/4HANA environment
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Build business cases grounded in future-state efficiency and knowledge continuity, appropriate to selling an emerging solution category, rather than point-in-time cost comparisons
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Structure both combined migration-and-Day-2 engagements and standalone migration deals designed to convert into long-term managed-services relationships via an embedded AI-driven capability
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Co-sell with SAP and hyperscaler alliance teams (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) to align on current market differentiators, partner capabilities, and joint offerings
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Build and manage pipeline through a blend of self-sourced enterprise prospecting, partner-led (SAP/hyperscaler) co-sell opportunities, and Marketing-supported inbound
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Leverage AI tools (Claude, Gemini, Perplexity, etc.) to accelerate internal and external sales processes, deliverables, and value propositions
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Use account intelligence platforms (Draup, ZoomInfo, etc.) to understand key account initiatives, constraints, and core strategies, and convert that intelligence into strategic account plans
Benefits
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Medical/dental/vision - 100% paid for employees, 50% paid for dependents
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Life and disability - 100% paid for employees
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401K - 3% contribution, no employee contribution necessary
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Education and tuition reimbursement
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Accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity benefits offered through our providers
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Employee Assistance Program
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Legal assistance
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Paid Time Off - up to 6 weeks per year
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Sick Leave - up to 2 weeks per year
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Parental Leave - up to 12 weeks