Senior Account Executive HRIS

3 days ago

Montréal QC, Montreal Regional Municipality, QC; Montréal region; Québec Province, Canada RED Global Full-time

Our client provides enterprise software that helps organizations improve HR and payroll efficiency, compliance, and workforce operations. We are seeking an experienced Account Executive to drive new business across a defined Canadian territory.

Responsibilities

  • Build and manage a qualified sales pipeline.
  • Develop territory plans and generate new business through prospecting, partners, and marketing activity.
  • Manage the full sales cycle, from discovery and demonstrations through proposal, negotiation, and close.
  • Engage senior stakeholders across HR, payroll, finance, IT, operations, and procurement.
  • Work with solution consultants, marketing, customer success, product, and partner teams.
  • Maintain accurate CRM records, forecasts, and opportunity updates.

Requirements

  • A minimum of 3 years of quota-carrying HR-SaaS or enterprise software sales experience.
  • Proven success in new-business development and target achievement.
  • Experience managing complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles.
  • Strong consultative selling, prospecting, presentation, negotiation, and closing skills.
  • Excellent communication skills and confidence engaging senior stakeholders.
  • Experience with CRM and sales-engagement tools.
  • Willingness to travel within the assigned Canadian territory when required.

Preferred Experience

  • Experience selling HR technology, payroll, workforce management, or related enterprise software.
  • Familiarity with HRIS, HCM, payroll, or workforce platforms such as SAP SuccessFactors, SAP HCM, Workday, Dayforce, UKG, Oracle HCM Cloud, ADP, or similar solutions.
  • Experience selling software that complements or extends existing HR technology environments.
  • Relationships with HR, payroll, finance, IT, or operations stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with structured sales methodologies.

What the Role Offers

  • Ownership of a defined territory and new-business pipeline.
  • Competitive base salary plus uncapped commission.
  • High autonomy and access to leadership.
  • Collaboration with internal specialist and partner teams.
  • The opportunity to sell solutions addressing important operational and compliance needs.
  • A collaborative, customer-focused environment.

This is a full-time, permanent, remote opportunity based in Canada. Candidates in Toronto or the Quebec region are preferred. Compensation, benefits, territory details, and employment terms will be discussed with qualified candidates.