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As a (Senior) Sales Executive - Public Sector at SAP, based in Hungary with hybrid work arrangements, you will drive account strategies and close sales cycles for public sector customers. This regular full-time professional role requires native Hungarian and good English skills, offering the chance to work with industry-leading enterprise software solutions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or Technology (postgraduate degree advantageous).
  • 5+ years of experience in software sales within large, multi-national technology organizations.
  • Strong track record in sales, capturing market share, and growing profitable sales businesses.
  • Mandatory language requirements: native Hungarian and good command of English.

Skills & Responsibilities

  • Value-based selling: Directly interact with customers and prospects to position the value of SAP's solutions and services through ROI and business case development.
  • Sales process execution: Rigorously execute territory management, account planning, pipeline management, and forecasting.
  • Relationship building: Coordinate with account teams, presales, and strategic partners to build strong client relationships and nurture executive connections.
  • Potential transition routes: People from account management or business development roles may bring strong negotiation and client-facing skills, alongside meeting the required software sales experience and language proficiencies.

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.

PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES

The primary goal for the Public Sector Sales Executive (PS SE) is to achieve his/her quarterly revenue goal focusing mainly on existing and new public sector customers but also for a specific portfolio of target Key Accounts in various industries. The PS SE is responsible for developing and driving account strategy, for identifying and qualifying opportunities, and for executing the sales cycle of his/her account to closing. The position is based in Hungary.

The PS SE cooperates with various SAP teams on positioning and delivery of complex proposals to customers, and proactively builds successful relationships with SAP strategic partners. He/She develops an opportunity plan leveraging the value proposition of all of SAP's solutions and services relevant to the customers and prospects, in close cooperation with teams from Presales, Services, Support, Product Management, Strategic Partners, etc. It is expected that the PS SE creates and nurtures Executive relationships while positioning the SAP Executive team to assist.

EXPECTATIONS AND TASKS

  • Directly interact with customers and prospects to position the value of SAP's Solutions and Services as supported by ROI, business case development, references, and supporting analyst data.
  • Pursue professional and personal development to ensure adequate knowledge of the markets and industries SAP serves as well as the products and services SAP provides
  • Coordinate with the account teams consisting of Presales, Customer Engagement Managers, Commercial, specialized Product teams, Strategic Partners and other relevant roles so that SAP solutions are well positioned in the assigned account
  • Share best practices and interact with regional and local SAP employees
  • Prospect new companies as potential customers of SAP's solutions
  • Build strong partner and client relationships
  • Update on a timely basis SAP@CRM system with accurate customer and pipeline information

EDUCATION AND SKILLS

  • Bachelors degree in related fields (Business / Engineering or Technology)
  • Postgraduate degree will be advantageous
  • Strong sales track record
  • A collaborative management style and disposition and capability to work in a networked organization with a strong culture of virtual working teams, and evidence of delivering results through building effective relationships with teams across functions and geographies
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong capabilities in value based and proactive selling
  • Rigorous execution of sales processes: territory management, account planning, demand generation, qualification, pipeline management, forecasting
  • Customer and quality focus
  • Innovative thinking
  • Result driven
  • Motivation & engagement
  • Strong negotiator
  • Good knowledge of English, native Hungarian

WORK EXPERIENCE

  • 5+ years experience gained in a large, multi-national software organizations, or technology organizations with an emphasis on software sales
  • Good knowledge of the Hungarian market
  • Proven track record in capturing market share and growing a profitable sales business

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, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability, in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local legal requirements.

Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

AI Usage in the Recruitment Process

For information on the responsible use of AI in our recruitment process, please refer to our Guidelines for Ethical Usage of AI in the Recruiting Process.

Please note that any violation of these guidelines may result in disqualification from the hiring process.

Requisition ID: 460043 | Work Area: Sales | Expected Travel: 0 - 50% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid

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SAP

Senior Sales Executive - Public Sector

Budapest
Hybrid

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