**We help the world run better** At SAP, we enable you to bring out your best. Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better. How? We focus every day on building the foundation for tomorrow and creating a workplace that embraces differences, values flexibility, and is aligned to our purpose-driven and future-focused work. We offer a highly collaborative, caring team environment with a strong focus on learning and development, recognition for your individual contributions, and a variety of benefit options for you to choosefrom. **What Youll Do** The Industry Advisor is a critical role supporting our LAC Professional Services Industries business to grow sales pipeline and engage with our customers to secure revenue. The Industry Executive Advisor provides industry perspective, strategic solution advice, and thought leadership to drive pipeline growth and quality through demand generation strategies, support sales cycles and customer co-innovation programs, and contribute to building SAPs leadership position in the industry. **Area 1 LAC Professional Services** Develop and execute a quality and actionable business plan for selected industries Quarterly business plan review & Global Industry Business Unit interlocks for selected industries Enable Sales, the VAT team, and the Partner Ecosystem on how to differentiate SAP for the industry. Develop compelling industry specific content in support of the 5 areas below. **Area 2 Drive LAC Awareness & Incremental Demand for all above industries:** Development of SAP's brand in the industry through thought leadership, content creation, appearances in industry events, articles and social & traditional media interviews, etc. Create and nurture industry customers and communities such as ASUG Get doors open. Create / qualify new pipeline opportunities Execute marketing events, social and digital plans Provide Industry advisory for account planning **Area 3 Mature Industry Opportunities in Pipeline:** Accelerate pipeline opportunity conversion to qualified customer engagements Develop industry specific account strategies Conduct executive first meetings to differentiate SAP based on industry relative to the customers objectives Deliver industry specific customer experiences **Area 4 Support Deal Execution:** Differentiate SAP by industry throughout the sales cycle to increase win-rates and grow deal sizes Help shape the engagement (C to B stage) by advising the sales teams to ensure a right industry message is delivered in deliverables like RFP Responses, Business Cases, Product Demos, industry solution architecture, etc. Lead customer executive conversations **Area 5 Support Customer Success Realization:** Support post sale advisory and Executive Steering Committee meetings for top accounts in plan Support Industry Customer Advisory Councils and Networking Build and nurture customer references **What You Bring** Industry experience preferred either as a practitioner or an operational consultant to the industry Business Development and/or Management Consulting experience Knowledgeable on Professional Services Market / strategies / business drivers / challenges per segment Business processes across a broad set of buying centers in the business How technology needs to support all above. Industry reputation / brand - network of industry relationships. Participation in relevant industry associations is a strong positive Proficient speaker in customer 1:1 and 1: Many event situations. Experience building and retaining strong customer relationships Experience in diverse technology landscape and process/technology integration issues Must exhibit an executive presence Excellent and energetic public speaking skills Proven CXO engagement skills Growth / business ownership mentality and approach = build and grow a business Great storyteller using customer examples to explain 1) why do anything, 2) why now, 3) why SAP Product marketing acumen (segment, target, content, lead strategy, digital, social, etc.) Solution selling acumen ability to differentiate in complex sale Building storylines and high-quality presentations in PowerPoint with a very keen eye for detail Can do attitude Passion for how technology can be used to enable industry strategic initiatives. SAP technology knowledge is a bonus (consulting / presales / solution management is a plus) **Meet Your Team** Business development profile with ~ 30% travel This is an elite team with high visibility and exposure to SAP and Customer leadership Flexible work environment Culture of trust and teamwork Learning never stops SAP is an equal opportunity employer **Language :** English : Fluence Spanish : Advanced **Location** : Latin America **Bring out your best** SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves.At SAP,you can bring out your best. **We win with inclusion** SAPs culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone regardless of background feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better and more equitable world. SAP is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provide accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with SAP and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: Careers@sap.com For SAP employees: Only permanent roles are eligible for the SAP Employee Referral Program, according to the eligibility rules set in the SAP Referral Policy (https://one.int.sap/me@sap/jobs\_at\_sap#17498858-1050-415e-8d82-21f91655666b\_96fc) . Specific conditions may apply for roles in Vocational Training. **EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability:** Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor. Requisition ID: 413757 | Work Area: Sales | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: \#LI-Hybrid.