ARIS is the Process Context Platform for Enterprise AI, giving Fortune 500 and G2000 organizations the context needed to deploy agents at scale and unlock measurable new business value.
By bringing together process context, governance and operational understanding in a trusted Digital Twin of the organization, ARIS enables enterprises to connect how work is designed with how it actually happens across people, systems, data, rules and controls, improving governance and scaling agentic AI efficiently and cost-effectively.
Our ambition is underpinned by the ARIS Way – five behaviors that define how we work, make decisions and create value for our customers: Take Ownership; Move Fast, Learn Fast; Shape the Future, with Confidence; Win Together; and Customer Focus. They create a culture where people are empowered to act, learn quickly, challenge convention and work across boundaries to solve the problems that matter most to our customers.
ARIS is recognized by leading industry analysts such as Gartner and Forrester, and in July 2026 was named a Leader in the inaugural Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Digital Twin of an Organization Platforms, where it ranked top in two of the four critical capability categories.
For more information, visit www.ARIS.com and follow us on LinkedIn.
Be you, join us. We are currently seeking an Account Executive to join our team in Italy.
In the sales process, the Account Executive acts as a strategic advisor for customers and prospects, using consultative, value-based, and outcome-based selling techniques, while engaging with C-level executives throughout the process. The Account Executive will effectively leverage internal and external stakeholders to generate qualified opportunities, win new business, and expand ARIS’ footprint within existing customers, establishing long-term, trusted partnerships.
Essential Functions
- Utilize your extensive sales expertise and background in process consulting or enterprise software to drive revenue growth within the assigned territory.
- Develop and maintain a deep understanding of our transformative solutions, focusing on Business Process Automation (BPA),
Process Mining, and Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) tools.
- Identify and engage potential clients within the territory, clearly articulating the value proposition and addressing their specific business challenges.
- Leverage your knowledge of methodologies and frameworks such as PDCA, TQM, Lean Six Sigma, ERM/COSO, Value Chain (Porter), and Business Model Canvas to tailor solutions to clients' needs.
- Collaborate with clients to understand their business process management, risk & compliance management, and enterprise architecture management requirements.
- Stay informed about industry trends, tools, and methods related to business process analysis & modelling, process mining, and internal control & audit to support client negotiations.
- Navigate the BPM ecosystem, including ERP, low-code platforms, ITSM/CMDB, hybrid integration/iPaaS, API management, analytics, and related technologies as required.
- Manage the entire sales cycle, from hunting and prospecting to pipeline generation, opportunity management, and successful deal closing.
- Provide regular updates and reports on sales activities to the sales leadership team.
Minimum Requirements
- A minimum of 6 years of successful SaaS or consultancy sales experience, with a background in process consulting or enterprise software sales.
- Proven experience working with partners as part of the sales process.
- A background in business administration, economics, information systems, or a related field is preferred.
- Experience in a “New Business Hunter” role within a relevant field or industry.
Nice to Haves
- 6+ years of experience in value-based SaaS sales.
- A well-connected network of C-level executives where your relationships could be advantageous.
- Proven track record in hunting, prospecting, pipeline generation, opportunity management, and deal closing.
- Ability to speak and write fluent Italian and English.
Benefits
- 20 days' annual leave rising with tenure, plus 13 days of paid permits (permessi)
- Meal vouchers (Titres/buoni pasto) for working days
- TFR — statutory severance and retirement savings accrued throughout your career
- Company car, or a monthly car allowance, for eligible client-facing and senior roles
- Reduced-hours Fridays (finishing early), with flexible start and finish times daily
- Annual variable pay
- €60/month remote work allowance, plus a €700 one-time home office setup contribution
- Company laptop and mobile
- Paid leave for marriage (15 days), bereavement and study/exams
- Company-provided technology and IT support
Work authorization & relocation
- Please note that visa sponsorship and relocation support are not available for this position. Applicants must have the legal right to work in the country where the position is based without requiring employer sponsorship.
At SAG Aris GmbH we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect and fairness where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, compensate, develop, promote, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.
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📌 Account Executive (Milano)
🏢 Aris
📍 Milano