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Anaplan

Cloud-based SaaS planning and performance management

Enterprise Account Executive

Account ExecutiveConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSan Diego, CA, USA$114k - $153kIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Ideally, 10–15 years of direct consultative sales experience, with a consistent track record of exceeding quota in a competitive market.
  • Extensive experience selling complex software-as-a-service solutions, such as enterprise resource planning, supply chain management, and/or human capital management, to Fortune 2000 companies.
  • Strong artificial intelligence literacy, including hands-on experience using AI technologies to optimize sales workflows and the ability to consultatively sell complex AI and predictive analytics software features.
  • Proven success selling into multiple lines of business and navigating complex, multi-threaded buying centers.
  • A demonstrated history of career stability.
  • Mastery of outcome-based sales methodologies such as Challenger Selling, TAS, MEDDPICC, or Miller Heiman.
  • Demonstrated experience selling into consumer accounts, such as fast-moving consumer goods, food and beverage, apparel, or retail.
  • Demonstrated understanding of the business challenges faced by consumer-facing enterprises.

Responsibilities

  • Engage with targeted consumer-focused organization prospects to identify broken business processes and position Anaplan’s ability to solve them.
  • Build and communicate Anaplan’s business value throughout the selling engagement, navigating complex prospect environments to align stakeholders around the solution.
  • Conduct consultative presentations to C-suite decision-makers, including CFOs, CROs, and senior leaders across supply chain, finance, and human resources.
  • Use modern AI tools and digital platforms to execute targeted, data-driven outbound sales campaigns and position the business value of Anaplan’s AI-powered planning capabilities to prospective clients.
  • Develop and own opportunity management from start to finish across multiple customer targets and functions.
  • Apply Anaplan’s value-based selling methodology to manage the sales process and accurately forecast business.
  • Use account leadership skills to identify expansion opportunities by cross-selling and upselling within targeted accounts.
  • Collaborate with Sales Development Representatives, Marketing professionals, Solution Consultants, and Customer Success partners to support customer success.

Desired Qualifications

  • A humble, hungry, and collaborative approach, with a strong hunter mindset, grit, and competitiveness while working effectively in a team environment.
  • Strong business acumen and a curious, consultative approach to understanding and solving customer challenges.
  • Alignment with Anaplan’s I ACT REAL values: Innovative, Accountable, Collaborative, Transparent, Resilient, Empathetic, Authentic, and Learner.

About the Company

Anaplan

Cloud-based SaaS planning and performance management

Anaplan provides a cloud-based SaaS platform for enterprise-wide planning and performance management that helps finance, supply chain, sales, marketing, and HR teams improve planning and decision making. Users connect data sources, build models and scenarios, run forecasts, and collaborate in real time within a scalable subscription model, with optional professional services for training and implementation. Unlike tools that tackle planning in silos, Anaplan offers a single connected platform that links data, people, and plans across multiple business functions. Its goal is to help organizations optimize operations and make data-driven decisions at scale.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Founded
2006

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