As a Senior Account Director at Coupa, you will drive growth by targeting enterprise accounts, building relationships with key decision-makers, and closing large deals for Coupa's spend management solutions.
Coupa makes margins multiply through its community-generated AI and industry-leading total spend management platform for businesses large and small. Coupa AI is informed by trillions of dollars of direct and indirect spend data across a global network of 10M+ buyers and suppliers. We empower you with the ability to predict, prescribe, and automate smarter, more profitable business decisions to improve operating margins.
Why join Coupa?
🔹 Pioneering Technology: At Coupa, we're at the forefront of innovation, leveraging the latest technology to empower our customers with greater efficiency and visibility in their spend.
🔹 Collaborative Culture: We value collaboration and teamwork, and our culture is driven by transparency, openness, and a shared commitment to excellence.
🔹 Global Impact: Join a company where your work has a global, measurable impact on our clients, the business, and each other.
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What You'll Do:
- Prospecting, building pipeline and selling Coupa cloud-based spend management solutions
- Engaging with C-level professionals to position Coupa’s strategic value proposition and lead large six-figure plus deals to closure
- Collaborating with customers and internal teams to build joint vision roadmaps outlining the value that Coupa will deliver
- Creating & maintaining actionable account plans to guide and develop strategies and identify new business opportunities
- Providing accurate forecasts and monthly reports to the sales manager to communicate the health of the sales pipeline, significant market trends, and any potential risks that may impact the ability to hit targets
What You Will Bring to Coupa:
- Consistent track record of10+ years of quota-carrying enterprise SaaS sales experience, with a proven track record of selling complex procurement, sourcing, supply chain, or financial technology (BSM, ERP, S2P, or P2P) solutions to Fortune 500 accounts
- Strong organizational capability and experience in enterprise account planning
- Demonstrated ability to sell business value to Finance and Business customers using ROI and TCO models across the Austin, Phoenix and New Mexico region
- Cross-functional leadership skills, working effectively with diverse teams, including Account Development and Solutions Consulting teams to deliver successful business outcomes
- Deep understanding of the Business Spend Management (BSM), e-procurement, or enterprise ERP (e.g., SAP Ariba, Oracle) sales landscape
Coupa complies with relevant laws and regulations regarding equal opportunity and offers a welcoming and inclusive work environment. Decisions related to hiring, compensation, training, or evaluating performance are made fairly, and we provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates and employees.
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