Sales Manager Corporate South

We help the world run better
At SAP we keep it simple: you bring your best to us and well bring out the best in you. Were builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce and we need your unique talents to help shape whats next. The work is challenging but it matters. Youll find a place where you can be yourself prioritize your wellbeing and truly belong. Whats in it for you Constant learning skill growth great benefits and a team that wants you to grow and succeed.

Lead the Team that Builds the Future of SAP ANZ

Were looking for a bold customer-obsessed sales leader to guide coach and accelerate a high-performing team of Account Executives focused on two of the most critical motions in SAPs growth strategy:

Net New Name acquisitionbringing SAPs innovation into brand new accounts with an entrepreneurial greenfield mindset.
Customer Expansiondriving cross-sell and up-sell strategies across our existing install base to unlock full-suite transformation.
Youll lead a team of AEs across diverse industries and segments supported by a broad ecosystem of SAP specialists partners and demand generation teams. This role is central to our Growth strategy and you will be accountable for execution team culture strategic planning and delivering sustained profitable growth.

What Youll Do

Lead and Coach a High-Impact Sales Team

• Inspire and empower a team of Account Executives to achieve and exceed quarterly and annual cloud targets across both net new and expansion territories.
• Support each AE with territory planning whitespace analysis and value-based pursuit strategies that drive engagement and commercial outcomes.
• Provide consistent coaching real-time deal inspection and performance feedback to elevate execution across both motions.

Drive Strategic Execution Across Net New and Expansion Plays

• Champion SAPs land expand and scale model blending sales strategies for greenfield acquisition with value realisation and suite expansion in existing accounts.
• Actively support customer pursuits providing deal strategy executive sponsorship and commercial governance.
• Ensure healthy pipeline development accurate forecasting and visibility across the portfolio to drive predictable and scalable growth.

Accelerate Demand and Maximise Ecosystem Value

• Partner with Marketing BDRs and the Partner ecosystem to build integrated always-on pipeline strategies aligned to both new and existing account dynamics.
• Leverage SAPs full ecosystem industry teams solution experts services and partners to amplify impact and enable high-quality co-selling.
• Identify repeatable plays market feedback and scalable patterns to extend success across the team and broader business.

Build Culture Capability and Talent

• Foster a high-performance inclusive culture where accountability coaching collaboration and customer success thrive.
• Recruit onboard and develop exceptional sales talent. Champion succession planning and the growth of future-ready leaders.
• Lead with clarity and care setting the tone for a team that is ambitious empowered and inspired.

What You Bring

• Leadership Experience: 5 years in enterprise software sales leadership ideally with exposure to both new business acquisition and install base expansion.
• Sales Acumen: Proven record of building and leading top-performing teams in high-stakes competitive environments including complex SaaS/cloud engagements.
• Strategic Mindset: Ability to balance tactical execution with long-term strategic thinking territory planning and account segmentation.
• People-First Leadership: A collaborative coach who leads with empathy builds trust through consistency and creates a culture where people perform at their best.
• Commercial Excellence: Deep command of pipeline discipline value selling sales forecasting governance and deal execution.

Why This Role

• Be at the Centre of SAPs Growth Strategy: Youll lead the teams responsible for opening new doors and deepening strategic relationships the dual engines of SAPs growth.
• Influence at Scale: As a leader in the Strategic Growth business your success will shape how SAP shows up in the market in the boardroom and in how we deliver lasting customer value.
• Career Visibility and Acceleration: A high-impact high-visibility role with direct exposure to ANZ leadership transformation office and partner ecosystem opening doors to your next leadership chapter.

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
SAPs 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: 442094 Work Area: Sales Expected Travel: 0 - 10% Career Status: Management Employment Type: Regular Full Time Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid