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Account Executive Customer Base - FSI (Medium Enterprise)

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United Kingdom
Senior level
United Kingdom
Senior level
As an Account Executive at Workday, you will develop strategies for targeting and closing key opportunities within Medium Enterprise prospects. Your role involves engaging C-level executives, performing account planning, and maintaining customer/prospect pipeline data to support sales of Workday solutions while ensuring customer satisfaction.
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Your work days are brighter here.

At Workday, it all began with a conversation over breakfast. When our founders met at a sunny California diner, they came up with an idea to revolutionize the enterprise software market. And when we began to rise, one thing that really set us apart was our culture. A culture which was driven by our value of putting our people first. And ever since, the happiness, development, and contribution of every Workmate is central to who we are. Our Workmates believe a healthy employee-centric, collaborative culture is the essential mix of ingredients for success in business. That’s why we look after our people, communities and the planet while still being profitable. Feel encouraged to shine, however that manifests: you don’t need to hide who you are. You can feel the energy and the passion, it's what makes us unique. Inspired to make a brighter work day for all and transform with us to the next stage of our growth journey? Bring your brightest version of you and have a brighter work day here.

About the Team

Workmates pride themselves on winning while having fun! That means supporting each other while driving accountability for amazing results and performance. This team is no different. Everything we do inspires a brighter work day for all. The Enterprise Sales team at Workday helps the company to continue to grow by balancing integrity and innovation, ensuring Workmates have the environment to bring their best self, and get better by pushing and developing themselves and the Workmates around them.

About the Role

Here at Workday, our Account Executives are key players in our Field Sales organization.

Our Customer Base sales team uses their extensive experience and consultative selling skills to initiate and support sales of Workday Solutions within Workday’s existing customers. This fantastic team of hardworking professionals play a key role in driving incremental add-on business into strategic named accounts. As a team, we believe that partnering with our customers to craft relevant solutions that deliver long lasting value is super important. We want to make sure that our customers are positively satisfied from day one and forever ongoing.

In this role, you will:
•Be responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with existing customers with a focus on upselling via deal management
•Perform account planning for assigned accounts, coordinating with pre-sales and other resources to ensure strategic alignment
•Drive strategic add-on and renewal business of Workday solutions within Medium Enterprise customers
•Coordinate cross functionally with Workday’s internal teams (pre-sales, digital, value & bid-management, marketing, technical and sales support)

About You

Basic Qualifications
•~8+ years of experience selling SaaS/Cloud based ERP / HCM / Financial / Planning / or Analytics solutions to C-levels from a field sales position.
•Experience negotiating deals with a variety of C-Suite Executives to close opportunities
•Experience with building relationships with existing customers for add-on or incremental business
•Experience in developing long-term account strategies with existing customers

•Experience selling to FSI organizations
Other Qualifications

•Experience with managing longer deal cycles beyond 6 months, with large deal sizes
•Understanding of the the strategic competitive landscape of the industry by staying up to date with trends and customer needs so you can effectively position Workday solutions within accounts
•Experience leveraging and partnering with internal team members on account strategies
•Excellent verbal and written communication skills

•Experience selling to FSI organizations
 

Pursuant to applicable Fair Chance law, Workday will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Workday is an Equal Opportunity Employer including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

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Top Skills

Cloud
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