Senior Solution Sales Executive - Platform, Data & AI

ServiceNow ServiceNow · Enterprise · Munich, Germany · Sales

Senior Solution Sales Executive for ServiceNow's AI Platform, focusing on driving sales strategy, building AI-ready visions with C-suite executives, and collaborating with teams to deliver AI/ML solutions that unlock enterprise value. The role requires deep understanding of data platforms, AI/ML, and analytics strategies, with a focus on consultative selling and achieving sales quotas.

What you'd actually do

  1. Driving an AI, Data & Analytics sales strategy within the allocated territory, supported by a clear target prospect list and an account plan for Enterprise Accounts.
  2. Building an AI-Ready vision with C-suite personas such as Chief Data Officers, Chief AI Officers, Chief Architects and CIOs in discovery conversations, positioning meetings, and value-based discussions that link data and analytics strategy to business transformation outcomes.
  3. Collaborating closely with Solution Consultants and cross-functional teams to deliver impactful demonstrations, “art of the possible” sessions, and tailored solution roadmaps that highlight how advanced analytics and AI/ML can unlock enterprise value.
  4. Acting as a trusted advisor for AI-Ready Data by understanding each customer’s current and future data and analytics strategy, including governance, AI/ML adoption, and modernization of their data ecosystem.
  5. Presenting thought leadership at customer briefings, partner events, industry conferences, and executive forums to influence the customers perspective of our credibility in data, including the market narrative around data, analytics, and AI adoption.

Skills

Required

  • 8+ years of over-achievement in software or platform sales, ideally in data, analytics, cloud, or AI-driven solutions.
  • Strong understanding of data platforms, AI/ML, business intelligence, analytics strategies, and governance frameworks.
  • Hands-on experience positioning solutions that directly impact a customer’s data-driven transformation journey.
  • Ability to engage, influence, and build trusted partnerships with senior executives, particularly CDOs, CAOs, CIOs, and CTOs.
  • Demonstrated success in co-creating vision and strategy at the executive level.
  • Experience in consultative and complex sales processes, orchestrating multi-stakeholder engagements, and leading cross-functional pursuit teams.
  • Ability to bridge technical detail with business value, translating complex data/AI concepts into clear outcomes and ROI.
  • Consistently exceeded quota and grown territory or accounts in a competitive enterprise environment.
  • Strong teamwork, storytelling, presentation, and facilitation skills; ability to align internal teams and partners behind a shared customer vision.
  • Awareness of data, AI, and analytics trends and the ability to bring forward insights that shape customer thinking.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Business, or related field (MBA or equivalent advanced degree preferred).
  • Fluency in English and Germany

Nice to have

  • MBA or equivalent advanced degree preferred

What the JD emphasized

  • Proven Enterprise Sales Experience
  • Data & Analytics Expertise
  • C-Suite Engagement Skills
  • Solution Selling Skills
  • Technical & Business Acumen
  • Proven Track Record
  • Collaboration & Leadership
  • Industry Insight