Enterprise Account Executive - Retail

At Anaplan, we are looking for an ENTERPRISE ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE with a focus on Retail/Consumer Goods Industry to join us, we are a World Leader in Connected Planning/EPM space. This is a remote role based in Melbourne. You will take your proven track record of new business sales and Account Management of Global 2000 enterprises and sell an incredibly versatile solution that is helping people and companies around the world every day to make better-informed plans and decisions. We partner with some of the world’s biggest brands, such as Google, SalesForce, Adobe etc. to unlock their full potential for success and to grow our business. Our sales team shares our bold vision with companies around the world and helping them understand the power of Anaplan.

In this role, you will be a key contributor to Anaplan’s revenue growth while driving change as a market disruptor. Reporting directly to the RVP (Regional Vice President), you will work with our Sales Development Reps, Pre-sales Consultants and Customer Success Team to build customer value and drive new business onto the Anaplan platform. You may have a very selected list of biggest enterprise accounts and this type of territory would require someone to further build our footprint by hunting and winning new Enterprise level logo accounts as well as expanding opportunities within the current Anaplan customer base. You will join a team of individuals who embrace and respect diverse perspectives, aren’t afraid to push boundaries and try new ideas, and are passionate about helping our customers and each other succeed.

What you’ll be doing:

• Engaging with targeting some of the biggest or key enterprise prospects by identifying broken business processes and position Anaplan’s unique ability to solve the problem
• Building and defending Anaplan’s business value throughout the selling engagement. Navigating complex prospect environments to align the prospect around the Anaplan solution
• Building and maintaining a pipeline of high-quality opportunities
• Utilising Anaplan’s value-based selling methodology and Salesforce.com to manage sales processes and accurately forecast business
• Developing strong and collaborative relationships with customers, partners and the internal Anaplan team to drive successful outcomes in your territory

More about you:

• 10 plus years of successful Software sales experience with recent experience handling Large Enterprise Level Accounts of over 1 Billion USD in annual revenue & above.
• Experience selling Large and Complex opportunities with track record of closing large ACV deals in the range of 200 to 500K+ USD
• Experience selling to Retail or Consumer good verticals/customers is preferred.
• Experience selling SaaS within Enterprise organisations.
• Consultative selling skills
• Ability to understand and navigate through complex political environments

Bonus Points: 

• Experience selling EPM, ERP or BI software solutions is a "nice to have", but we will certainly consider enterprise software sales experience.