MINIMUM EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS AND EXPERIENCE

• Education & Years of Experience: Bachelor’s degree in technical, engineering, business or related field with 1+ years of experience of demonstrated success in technical, business or sales positions.
• Demonstrated understanding of engineering analysis and technology.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills and the ability to work independently.
• Travel: up to 50%. Emphasis on office-based working when not at customer site.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• Fluent in English & Swedish, living in and being able to work in the Sweden
• Demonstrated knowledge of company’s products/services and pricing practices.
• Knowledge of the specific territory, product line, or customer(s).
  

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At Ansys, we know that changing the world takes vision, skill, and each other. We fuel new ideas, build relationships, and help each other realize our greatest potential. We are ONE Ansys. We operate on three key components: the commitments to our stakeholders, the behaviors of how we work together, and the actions of how we deliver results. Together as ONE Ansys, we are powering innovation that drives human advancement.

Our Commitments:

• Amaze with innovative products and solutions
• Make our customers incredibly successful
• Act with integrity
• Ensure employees thrive and shareholders prosper

Our Values:

• Adaptability: Be open, welcome what’s next
• Courage: Be courageous, move forward passionately
• Generosity: Be generous, share, listen, serve
• Authenticity: Be you, make us stronger

Our Actions:

• We commit to audacious goals
• We work seamlessly as a team
• We demonstrate mastery
• We deliver outstanding results

SUMMARY / ROLE PURPOSE

Working to support a key Ansys corporate strategic initiative to develop industry leading sales skills and drive Ansys’ revenue growth from $2.2bn to $5bn in 5 years. The successful candidate will work in a team that is highly supported with a strong emphasis on training, coaching, and mentoring from experienced managers & colleagues with a view to building a long term & successful career at Ansys. The Account Representative works with leading edge companies in the High-Tech domain focusing on Electronic, Semiconductor and Photonic simulation applications. The Account Representative is responsible for growing business with existing customer accounts, including global enterprise accounts. A successful Account Representative maximises sales profitability, growth, and account penetration. This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to further hone and develop their software sales skills in the High-Tech sector working for a market leader with an annual revenue growth of 12%.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Establishes, develops, and maintains business relationships with current and/or prospective customers to maintain renewal business and generate new business within a set of accounts in the High-Tech sector.
• Deploy Ansys’ well defined customer engagement process to uncover customer’s pain points, unpacking the impact of their current situation, and discussing their desired positive business outcomes to identify and position the best solution.
• Clearly presents the value of company’s products/services through metrics and proof points considering Ansys’ value framework while tying to the customer’s needs and differentiating from competition.
• Engages with customers and prospects via telephone, video conference, email and LinkedIn, as well as face-to-face meetings.
• Research sources for developing prospective customers or expanding to new groups in existing customers, and for information to determine their potential.
• Develops clear and effective written proposals/quotations.
• Provides accurate forecasts for new sales and renewal revenues.
• Participates in trade shows and conventions; schedules training and seminars to enhance new business opportunities.
• Creates and maintains account plans for existing customers and prospective customers, profiling potential users and technical solutions.
• Coordinates sales effort with marketing, account team, sales management, accounting, legal and technical services groups.