APAC Corporate Field Sales Leader at SAP

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At SAP, we keep it simple: you bring your best, and we’ll help you thrive. We’re innovators across 20+ industries and 80% of APAC commerce. Join us to shape what’s next. Here, you’ll find purpose, belonging, and the freedom to grow—personally and professionally.

As the APAC Corporate Field Sales Leader, you will play a pivotal role in driving SAP’s success within the corporate segment. This strategic role partners with Corporate Sales Leaders worldwide to elevate the execution of Field Account Executive (AE) roles. You will be the catalyst for high-performance sales execution, accelerating the adoption of SAP’s SaaS and public cloud strategy across corporate customers and prospects.

You will be responsible for leading business value-led selling motions, ensuring forecast accuracy, and maximizing opportunity conversion. Your leadership will directly impact SAP’s corporate field sales performance, making this a high-impact role with APAC visibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a strategic sales sponsor and coach, reinforcing field sales excellence with an ecosystem-first approach.
• Sponsor key deals, remove blockers in these deals and drive these to closure in partnership with field sales team.
• Oversee the end-to-end sales process including qualification, pursuit, negotiation, closure, and implementation.
• Drive consistent and accurate forecasting processes and ensure high levels of opportunity conversion.
• Monitor industry trends, customer needs, and competitive activity to inform strategies and ensure SAP’s market leadership in the region.
• Track and report on sales performance, providing insights to senior leadership and adjusting
• Build and nurture executive-level relationships with key corporate customers and strategic partners.
• Provide thought leadership across SAP’s Market Units, Virtual Account Teams (VAT), and externally with customers and partners.
• Lead enablement initiatives in collaboration with Sales & Learning, Market Unit resources, and other internal stakeholders.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Industry, Line of Business (LOB), Marketing, Development, and Centers of Excellence.
• Champion individual growth and development across the APAC corporate sales community.

Your Experience

• 15+ years of relevant professional experience selling complex enterprise software and/or IT solutions to leading organizations.
• Regional APAC experience will be key in this role
• Direct experience building an effective sales process, organization and execution model around a “hybrid model” covering standard product, custom software development, cloud and services, as well as experience building and managing a sales strategy inclusive of strategic Partners.
• Proven track record in leading business value-led sales teams within the SaaS or enterprise software industry, with a focus on midmarket and corporate sales.
• Strong background in quota carrying sales roles, partner sales and experience with co-selling across customer segments.
• Experience in leading and managing sales teams across the region with knowledge of diverse market dynamics and customer needs.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to engage C-level executives and key stakeholders.
• Desired Personal Qualities
• Execution-Oriented: Strong results-driven focus, with a proactive approach to achieving and exceeding sales targets.
• Transformative: Ability to inspire change, lead innovation, and drive growth across the region.
• Bold Thinker: Visionary with the ability to think strategically, making bold decisions to unlock new opportunities and outpace competitors.
• Nimble and Scrappy: Adaptable and agile in a fast-moving, dynamic market environment, with a “get-things-done” mentality.

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.

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• Requisition ID: 453151 | Work Area: Sales | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: Virtual
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