Account Executive, Large Enterprise

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 TeamHere at Workday, our Account Executives are key players in our Field Sales Operations organization. With a net new revenue focus, they are the fuel for Workday’s new customer growth.About the RoleAs a Large Enterprise Account Executive, you will play a vital role in selling Workday Solutions with Large Enterprise prospects. This includes new account development within an established geographic territory. You will use your domain expertise and consultative selling skills to initiate long-standing relationships with prospective customers and executive sponsors. This role requires the ability to travel.This fantastic team of hardworking professionals play a key role in guiding new customers on a journey that can see them leave the limitations of legacy platforms behind and move forward with a new class of enterprise management cloud. As a team, we believe that partnering with our customers to craft relevant solutions that deliver long lasting value is super important. We want to make sure that our customers are positively satisfied from day one and forever ongoing. In this role, you will:Develop strategy for prioritizing, targeting, and closing key opportunities in assigned territoryPerforms account planning for assigned accounts, coordinating with pre-sales and other resources to ensure strategic alignmentInitiate and support sales of Workday solutions within Large Enterprise prospects and shares Workday value propositionBe responsible for developing relationships with net new customers with a focus on deal management and connecting customers with Workday solutions, particularly core financialsNegotiate deals with a variety of C-Suite Executives to close opportunitiesMaintain accurate and timely customer/prospect, pipeline, and service forecast dataAbout YouBasic Qualifications8+ years of professional experience in software sales5+ years of experience selling SaaS/Cloud based ERP / HCM / Financial / Planning / or Analytics solutions to C-levels within large enterprise accounts3+ years of experience in a team selling environment towards large enterprise organizationsOther QualificationsProven experience understanding 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 accountsAble to quickly establish trust with key stakeholdersPrior experience with partnering  with internal team members on account strategies for short and long term prospecting and territory managementExcellent verbal and written communication skillsWorkday is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.Further, pursuant to applicable local ordinances, Workday will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.You may view the Workday's Pay Transparency Policy, and Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law notice, by clicking on their corresponding links.Workday is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans during our application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, contact us at accommodations@workday.com.As a federal contractor, Workday is requiring all new hires to verify that they are fully-vaccinated against COVID-19 within 72 hours of beginning employment with Workday, consistent with applicable law. Workday is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are not vaccinated due to a sincerely held religious belief, medical reasons, or other legally-protected reason should contact accommodations@workday.com to explore what, if any, reasonable accommodations or exemptions Workday is able to offer.Pursuant 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!