Senior Account Executive - Customer Base

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About the Team

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The Enterprise Sales team at Workday helps the company to continue to grow by balancing integrity and innovation, ensuring Workmates have the environment to bring their best self, and get better by pushing and developing themselves and the Workmates around them.

About the Role

Here at Workday, our Account Executives are key players in our Field Sales organization.

As a Customer Base Account Executive, you will be responsible for driving significant incremental add-on business and renewals within a portfolio of strategic named accounts across the Singapore market. This requires a proactive, full-cycle mindset to uncover and build a robust pipeline of new opportunities within existing customer organizations.

This team of hardworking professionals uses their extensive experience and consultative selling skills to identify new needs and expand Workday's footprint, ensuring long-lasting value and partnership.

In this role, you will:

• Be responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with existing customers with a focus on upselling via deal management

• Perform account planning for assigned accounts, coordinating with pre-sales and other resources to ensure strategic alignment

• Drive strategic add-on and renewal business of Workday solutions within Medium Enterprise customers

• Coordinate cross functionally with Workday's internal teams (pre-sales, digital, value & bid-management, marketing, technical and sales support)

About You

Basic Qualifications: (essential skills / experience)

• 4+ years of experience selling SaaS/Cloud based ERP / HCM / Financial / Planning / or Analytics solutions to C-levels from a field sales position.

• 4+ years experience negotiating deals with a variety of C-Suite Executives to close opportunities

• 4+ years experience with building relationships with existing customers for add-on or incremental business

• 4+ years experience in developing long-term account strategies with existing customers

Other Qualifications: (preferred, but not essential)

• Experience with managing longer deal cycles beyond 6 months, with large deal sizes

• Understanding of the the strategic competitive landscape of the industry by staying up to date with trends and customer needs so you can effectively position Workday solutions within accounts

• Experience leveraging and partnering with internal team members on account strategies

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills