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Business Development Leader - SAP Finance Solutions

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Business Development Leader - SAP Finance Solutions

3 days agoCalgary, Canada

Viewed on March 22, 2025

Introduction

IBM Consulting is a leading global consulting firm, committed to assisting industrial clients in leveraging SAP solutions for operational efficiency and digital transformation, with a particular focus on financial solutions. Our mission is to deliver tailored, end-to-end solutions that foster innovation and enhance productivity within the financial operations of Oil & Gas, Mining, and Manufacturing sectors.

Your role and responsibilities

We are seeking a motivated SAP Sales Representative to focus on the financial operations of the Oil & Gas, Mining, and Manufacturing sectors. In this role, you will identify and pursue new business opportunities, present SAP financial solutions tailored to meet the specific needs of these industries, and drive growth within our company.

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Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead Generation: Prospect and cultivate new business opportunities through market research, networking, and targeted outreach activities.

2. Client Engagement: Establish and nurture robust relationships with potential clients, understanding their unique financial processes and pain points.

3. Solution Presentation: Articulate the value and benefits of SAP financial solutions to clients, aligning them with the specific needs of the Oil & Gas, Mining, and Manufacturing sectors.

4. Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams, including pre-sales, engineering, and project management, to ensure effective communication and alignment throughout the sales cycle.

5. Sales Targets: Consistently meet or surpass sales targets, contributing significantly to the expansion of IBM's SAP Financial Solutions practice within the Industrial sectors.

Required education

Bachelor's Degree

Preferred education

Bachelor's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

1. Proven experience in sales, with a focus on enterprise software solutions, particularly within the financial operations of the Industrial sector.

2. Understanding of SAP solutions and their potential applications in the financial operations of Oil & Gas, Mining, and Manufacturing industries.

3. Strong technical acumen, with a solid grasp of financial management, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.

4. Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.

5. Demonstrated success in achieving sales targets and driving business growth in a technology consulting setting.

Preferred technical and professional experience

1. SAP Certifications, especially in finance modules.

2. Experience with SAP's Financial Closing and Consolidation solution or other relevant financial modules.

3. Familiarity with financial regulations and compliance requirements within the Oil & Gas, Mining, and Manufacturing sectors.

ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT

IBM Consulting is IBM's consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients' businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.

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OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS

Must have the ability to work in Canada without sponsorship. For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.

Client-provided location(s): Calgary, AB, Canada
Job ID: IBM-21781
Employment Type: Other

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