Senior Services Executive – EMEA North & Emerging

Job title:

Senior Services Executive – EMEA North & Emerging

Company:

Workday

Job description

Your work days are brighter here.At Workday, it all began with a conversation over breakfast. When our founders met at a sunny California diner, they came up with an idea to revolutionize the enterprise software market. And when we began to rise, one thing that really set us apart was our culture. A culture which was driven by our value of putting our people first. And ever since, the happiness, development, and contribution of every Workmate is central to who we are. Our Workmates believe a healthy employee-centric, collaborative culture is the essential mix of ingredients for success in business. That’s why we look after our people, communities and the planet while still being profitable. Feel encouraged to shine, however that manifests: you don’t need to hide who you are. You can feel the energy and the passion, it’s what makes us unique. Inspired to make a brighter work day for all and transform with us to the next stage of our growth journey? Bring your brightest version of you and have a brighter work day here.About the Team The Services Exec team includes a diverse range of skills and experience from across professional services, functional subject matter expertise and sales fields. The team plays a meaningful role in connecting Workday’s services and sales organisations; ensuring that we are supporting subscription sales by differentiating Workday’s services approach and methodology, as well as ensuring that our customers are set up to be successful in their deployment projects and meet their business objectives.Our aim is to be trusted advisors to our prospects and customers, working to Workday’s core values of Customer Service and Integrity, and protecting Workday’s proven track record of customer happiness. Successful candidates will be passionate about working as part of an account team supporting sales cycles; engaging with customers to develop deployment strategies and plans that meet their requirements; and handling detailed and sophisticated information to prepare estimates, proposals, and contractsAbout the RoleWorkday is the leader in enterprise-class, software-as-a-service (SaaS) Human Capital Management and Financial Management solutions for managing global businesses. As a Workday Services Executive for our Professional Services organisation, you will be responsible for planning, management, and execution of all Professional Services business development activities in your area. You will be a key team member of the Workday Services team, working alongside the Workday Account Executives, driving Workday Subscription sales across Workday’s market segments.You’ll use your experience with consulting sales and project delivery to help our customers put together a plan for a successful project, including resources, timeline, and costs. You’ll employ effective selling strategies to optimally position Workday’s SaaS Solutions and Platform technologies as the efficient, modern alternative, and you will be a professional in Workday’s innovative deployment methodology. You will work closely with Workday Service Partners to help them plan successful projects and grow their business. If you have a stellar consulting delivery and sales track record, are a self-starter, and love working in a multifaceted environment, then Workday EMEA Services is the place for you.What you’ll do:Understand the competitive landscape and prospect needs so you can effectively position the value of Workday’s innovative deployment methodology and Professional Services.Present Workday Customer Services overview and conduct services discovery sessions.Build and validate Professional Services Proposals and high-level Project Plans.Cultivate mutually beneficial relationships with Workday Service Partners.Assess project team training needs for prospects and customers.Maintain accurate and timely prospect, pipeline, and service forecast data.Lead, negotiate, and close Professional Services Agreements, Statements of Work and other contractual documentationProvide support for services activities and eventsAbout YouBasic QualificationsExperience leading Financial or ERP implementation projects – Financial systems, General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Procurement, or comparableExperience in Professional Services salesQualification in Finance & AccountingOther QualificationsProven track record in running sophisticated services sales cycles from start to finish with successful service revenue and profitability attainment preferred.Understand and can optimally explain the benefits of cloud architecture.Solid understanding of vendors, products, and services in the Financials Enterprise Application space.Great presentation skills while participating in a fast-paced, sophisticated product and services sales cycle.Strong attention to detail and experience with commercial processes and tools, including RFP responses, project calculation and/or estimation tools, and scope description and/or contract documentationAbility to travel up to 35%Proficiency in Dutch and English is essentialPursuant 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.Are you being referred to one of our roles? If so, ask your connection at Workday about our Employee Referral process!

Expected salary

Location

Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Job date

Fri, 10 May 2024 00:11:54 GMT

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