Express Your Interest – Enterprise Account Executive Positions

Anaplan. As the engine behind back-office system connectivity, you might not recognize our name, but our customers rank among the who’s who in the Fortune 50. Coca-Cola, LinkedIn, Adobe, and Bayer are just a few of the 2,000+ companies that rely on our best-in-class platform and its native AI capabilities to see, plan, and lead their businesses. By dynamically connecting financial, strategic, and operational plans in real-time, companies trust Anaplan to give them the power to anticipate change, address complexity, deliver operational insights, increase profits, and stay ahead of their competition.

What unites Anaplanners across teams and geographies is our commitment to our customers’ success and our collective motivation to achieve ambitious goals. We champion diversity of thought and ideas, and we behave like leaders irrespective of title. When you work for us, you’ll be part of a winning culture that’s dedicated to creating opportunities for our customers, partners, and employees. We hope you’ll join us. Let’s create something incredible together!

Are you a seasoned sales professional adept at navigating complex business territories? Anaplan is actively seeking top-tier talent to join our expanding team in Paris. While there might not be an immediate opening that aligns perfectly with your expertise, we welcome individuals with a proven track record in selling cutting-edge technology solutions to express their interest in becoming part of our dynamic team.

If you have experience selling complex SaaS solutions that address intricate business challenges and you have a strong focus on either Services, Retail/CPG, or Manufacturing, then keep reading…

Your Impact

• Engaging with targeted enterprise prospects to identify broken business processes and position Anaplan’s unique ability to solve the problem.
• Build Anaplan’s business value throughout the selling engagement. Navigating sophisticated prospect environments to align the prospect around the Anaplan solution.
• Conduct highly effective presentations to VP through C-level executives and key C-suite level decision makers including CFOs, CROs, and senior leaders in supply chain, workforce, and other business functions.
• Develop and own coordinated account planning and opportunity planning process.
• Apply Anaplan’s value-based selling methodology and tools to run sales processes and accurately forecast business.
• Employ best-in-class account leadership skills to identify account expansion opportunities by cross-selling and up-selling opportunities within targeted accounts.
• Perform strategic sales planning, leading to accurate forecasting of the business.
• Work with cross functional members of Sales Development Reps, Marketing, Solution Consultants, and the Customer Success teams.

Your Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience selling into enterprise accounts.
• Demonstrated understanding of the pressing business challenges faced by complex organisations today.
• 5+ years consultative sales experience into Fortune 2000 companies, ideally in SaaS solutions.
• Success selling into the highest levels of accounts with a C-Suite focus.
• Track record of overachieving sales quota & targets, including shown history of multiple seven-figure annual contract value (ACV) deals (services and/or software).
• Strong senior executive network in your territory with customers and partners in relevant industry.
• Proven experience with sophisticated partner & internal team organisations.
• Proven executive network in your industry focus, spanning from Director- to C-level executives.
• Business, Finance, Economics, related BS/BA degree or relevant years of experience.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Outreach, SFDC, LinkedIn Sales Navigator a plus
• Account Planning experience Altify, MEDDPICC, Miller Heiman

If you’re passionate about driving business growth and shaping the landscape of connected planning, we want to hear from you. Submit your application today to express your interest in future opportunities at Anaplan, and a member of our recruitment team will connect with you in due course. Join us as we redefine the future of planning and decision-making!

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Build your job in a place that thrives on diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We believe in maintaining a hiring and working experience in which all people are respected and valued, regardless of gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, citizenship, or any other aspect which makes people unique. We hire you for who you are, and we want you to bring your true self to work every day!

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive equitable benefits and all privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Fraud Recruitment Disclaimer:

It has come to our attention that fraudulent and fictitious job opportunities are being circulated on the Internet. Prospective candidates are being contacted by certain individuals, mainly through telephone calls, emails and correspondences, claiming they are representatives of Anaplan. The main purpose of these correspondences and announcement is to obtain privileged information from individuals. 

Anaplan does not:

1. Extend offers to candidates without an extensive interview process with a member of our recruitment team and a hiring manager via video or in person.
2. Send job offers via email. All offers are first extended verbally by a member of our internal recruitment team whenever possible, and then followed up via written communication.

All emails from Anaplan would come from an @anaplan.com email address. Should you have any doubts about the authenticity of an email, letter or telephone communication purportedly from, for, or on behalf of Anaplan, please send an email to humanresources@anaplan.com before taking any further action in relation to the correspondence. 

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