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SAP • Herndon, US

SAP NS2 Senior Solution Advisor Specialist, NS2 Cloud Presales

Employment type:  Full time
Salary:  $137,300 – $294,000 per annum
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Job Description

We help the world run better
At SAP, we keep it simple: you bring your best to us, and we'll bring out the best in you. We're builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce, and we need your unique talents to help shape what's next. The work is challenging – but it matters. You'll find a place where you can be yourself, prioritize your wellbeing, and truly belong. What's in it for you? Constant learning, skill growth, great benefits, and a team that wants you to grow and succeed.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

SAP is the global market leader for business software and related services, and SAP National Security Services Inc.® (SAP NS2®) is an independent U.S. subsidiary, offering SAP solutions with specialized levels of security and support to meet the requirements of U.S. national security and critical infrastructure customers.

Must be a US Citizen; this position requires access to customer data.

All internals must have Manager’s approval to transfer.

This position is remote with up to 50% travel.

SAP NS2 is seeking a highly skilled Senior Solution Advisor Specialist to join the Cloud Presales team. This senior-level role is critical in driving bookings, generating demand, and ensuring consumption and adoption of SAP NS2 Cloud services. As a trusted advisor, you will engage C-level executives and senior stakeholders, align SAP NS2’s commercial cloud offerings with complex customer business and technology needs, and deliver measurable outcomes, including net bookings, demand growth, renewals, and long-term customer relationships. This role is essential to advancing SAP’s strategic objectives and reinforcing our leadership in secure cloud solutions for the U.S. Public Sector and Regulated Industries. This role encompasses knowledge of SAP NS2’s security posture and how the offerings from SAP NS2 are architected to support that posture.

What you’ll do:

  • Lead high-impact 1:1 and 1:M (one-to-many) demand generation initiatives, including targeted executive briefings, workshops, and events to build a robust pipeline for SAP NS2 solutions.

  • Spearhead first-time meetings with C-level stakeholders (e.g., CIOs, CFOs, CEOs, VPs of Operations or IT) to establish trust, articulate SAP’s value proposition, and align SAP NS2’s offerings with customer priorities.

  • Qualify high-potential deals and expertly guide them through the sales cycle, leveraging 1:1 and 1:M strategies to secure closures and maximize revenue.

  • Foster strong post-sale relationships with customers to ensure successful adoption of SAP Cloud solutions, driving long-term satisfaction and expansion opportunities.

  • Participate in workshops and events to showcase SAP’s capabilities through demonstrations and “Art of the Possible” presentations to address customer pain points. Provide thought leadership at industry events and internal account planning sessions.

  • Collaborate with account teams to align SAP NS2 with customer business strategies, addressing complex cloud ERP implementation, digital transformation, and operational efficiency challenges, and proactively demonstrating SAP’s unique value.

  • Challenge customers and account teams with innovative perspectives, teach best practices, and pitch SAP NS2 secure cloud to drive transformation and inspire proactive growth.

  • Drive measurable outcomes across revenue, renewals, and customer adoption, ensuring a lasting impact on SAP NS2’s portfolio.

What you bring:

  • Experience

    • 7-10 years in enterprise software sales, solution advisory, or consulting related to cloud ERP systems, digital transformation, or enterprise resource planning, with a proven track record of leading customer engagements.

  • Domain Expertise

    • Deep knowledge of SAP solutions, including Cloud ERP, BTP, and SuccessFactors, as well as United States Government Cloud System Requirements (NIST, CMMC, ITAR, FedRAMP, etc.).

  • Skills

    • Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex Cloud ERP solutions to diverse audiences. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to address customer challenges and align solutions with strategic goals. Proven leadership in coaching, mentoring, and teaching sales teams or peers. Ability to deliver compelling workshops, events, and pitches that inspire action.

  • Attributes

    • Established personal brand as a trusted advisor. Proactive, innovative mindset with a passion for challenging the status quo. Collaborative team player with the ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders.

  • Education

    • Bachelor's degree in business, IT, or related field; MBA or other advanced degrees preferred.

  • Travel

    • Willingness to travel 25%–50% for customer engagements, events, and internal meetings.

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 world.

SAP is committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provides accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with SAP and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: Careers@sap.com.

For SAP employees: Only permanent roles are eligible for the SAP Employee Referral Program, according to the eligibility rules set in the SAP Referral Policy. Specific conditions may apply for roles in Vocational Training.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.

Compensation Range Transparency: SAP believes the value of pay transparency contributes towards an honest and supportive culture and is a significant step toward demonstrating SAP’s commitment to pay equity. SAP provides the annualized compensation range inclusive of base salary and variable incentive target for the career level applicable to the posted role. The targeted annual combined range for this position is 137300-294000USD. The actual amount to be offered to the successful candidate will be within that range, dependent upon the key aspects of each case which may include education, skills, experience, scope of the role, location, etc. as determined through the selection process. Any SAP variable incentive includes a targeted dollar amount and any actual payout amount is dependent on company and personal performance. Please reference this link for a summary of SAP benefits and eligibility requirements: SAP North America Benefits.

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Requisition ID: 453300 | Work Area: Presales | Expected Travel: 0 - 50% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid


Company benefits

25 (UK) 30 (Germany) 21 (India) days annual leave + bank holidays
Accrued annual leave – 1 day/year up to 30 days (UK)
Open to job sharing
Sabbaticals
Adoption leave – Up to 52 weeks (UK)
Open to part time work for some roles
Returnship
Equity packages
Shared parental leave
Enhanced maternity leave
Fertility benefits
Pregnancy support
On-site childcare
Share options
Electric Car Salary Sacrifice
Gym membership
Dental coverage
Health insurance
Private GP service
Mental health platform access
Life assurance
Life insurance
Enhanced pension match/contribution
Enhanced paternity leave
Travel insurance
Cycle to work scheme
On-site gym
Bike parking
Enhanced sick pay
Emergency leave
Enhanced sick days
Company car
Open to part-time employees
Work from anywhere scheme
Childcare credits
Fertility treatment leave
Pregnancy loss leave
Carer’s leave
Nursery salary sacrifice scheme
Family health insurance
Women’s health leave
Annual bonus
401K
Referral bonus
Joining bonus
Employee discounts
Loyalty programme
Non-contributory pension
Personal development days
Personal development budgets
L&D budget
Language lessons
Learning license
Study support
Studying sabbaticals
Lunch and learns
In house training
Hackathons
Professional subscriptions
Further education support

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