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About the Team

Are you ready to stop just selling and start architecting the future of work?
Workday’s Sales teams are driven by a passion for our products and the success of our customers in selling our best in class cloud solutions. We’re a diverse group of people with an invaluable mix of experience and backgrounds, located across multiple locations within the region.
Our team promotes Workday’s core values. This is why we:
1. Offer flexible work
2. Empower you to achieve your professional and personal goals
3. Encourage work-life balance and wellbeing
4. Are proud to champion equal opportunities for everyone
We're looking for a strategic seller to join the specialised Sales team within our VNDLY Centre of Excellence (CoE). This is a game-changer role that is equal parts quota-carrying sales execution and market-shaping strategy.

About the Role The Opportunity: Define the Market. Drive the Strategy. Own the Win.

As a Strategic Sales Specialist (Account Executive), you won't just close deals; you will become the Domain Expert who serves as the glue between our customers, our product, and the entire sales organisation. You will be a trusted advisor to account teams, defining the future of Total Workforce Management by merging Workday’s leading HCM with our best-in-class Vendor Management System (VNDLY).

If you are passionate about the accelerating contingent labor market, love turning complex solutions into compelling, quantifiable value, and want to be a core driver of Workday’s expansion into the enterprise space, this is your next career-defining move.

Your Dual Mandate:

Strategy & Execution_Architecting Sales Success (CoE Strategy & Enablement)_Own the GTM Playbook: Develop and socialise repeatable, high-impact Go-to-Market (GTM) strategy and sales plays for the VNDLY platform, ensuring teams are equipped to sell value, not just features.

Drive Pipeline: Establish and execute pipeline generation practices and activities to ensure a healthy, predictable business.

Enable & Educate: Deliver best-in-class enablement to deepen the wider team’s knowledge of Workday VNDLY and the evolving contingent workforce landscape.

Consulting-Level Content: Develop executive-ready content and collateral that articulates the clear return on investment and strategic value of implementing a total workforce strategy.

Strategic Deal Execution (High-Value Sales Support)

Consultative Deal Support: Act as the solution and domain expert on large-scale opportunities, leading deep discovery and translating complex business challenges (e.g., contingent labor compliance, cost optimisation, and total workforce visibility) into compelling, quantifiable value.

Market Intelligence: Serve as the internal voice of the market, synthesising competitive intelligence and customer insights to continuously refine our sales messaging and maintain our competitive edge.

Cross-Functional Ownership: Be the seamless connector between Sales, Technical, Product, Services, and Marketing, driving a unified, collaborative approach to every major deal.

About You

We are looking for a motivated sales professional with a consistent track record of success in enterprise software sales strategy and end-to-end execution.

Basic Qualifications

• *Deep Domain Expertise: Proven experience in Sales Excellence, Sales Strategy, or Enablement within a B2B SaaS environment.

• *VMS/HCM Experience: A strong background (2+ years) with Vendor Management Systems (VMS), Contingent Labor, or Human Capital Management (HCM) software sales or professional services is highly preferred. Experience with platforms like SAP Fieldglass, Beeline, Magnit, or VNDLY is a significant advantage.

Other Qualifications

• *Consultative Selling Mastery: Outstanding ability to translate C-level challenges into quantifiable value and present to C-level executives.

• *Business Acumen: Demonstrated ability to analyse financial and market data to drive strategic decision-making and territory planning.

• *Enabling Leader: A passion for guiding, coaching, and mentoring a high-performance sales organisation.

• *Entrepreneurial Drive: A creative self-starter motivated by growing a business and navigating a large organisation to prioritise high-potential accounts.

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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