Solution Sales Executive - Software and Interactive/Global Technology (Seattle)

SOLUTION SALES EXECUTIVE – Software and Interactive/Global Technology WHO WE ARE Apex Systems is a leading global technology services business that incorporates industry insights and experience to deliver solutions that fulfill our clients’ digital visions. We provide a continuum of services, including strategy and enablement, innovation and productivity, and technology foundations to drive better results and bring more value to our clients. Apex transforms our customers with modern enterprise solutions tailored to the industries we serve. Apex has a presence in over 70 markets across North America, Europe, and India. Apex is a part of the Commercial Segment of ASGN Incorporated (NYSE: ASGN). To learn more, visit

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Join us for career advancement, innovative solutions, and a supportive environment focused on your success.

JOB DESCRIPTION The Solution Sales Executive (SSE) is a specialized sales professional focused on a specific industry or segment, responsible for generating and closing opportunities within the industry’s accounts. Unlike generalist account managers, the SSE brings deep domain expertise (e.g., Retail & Hospitality, Life Sciences, Banking, Telecommunications) and works collaboratively with account leaders to expand Apex’s business in that niche. The SSE targets mid-to-large sized opportunities that require industry domain knowledge and a consultative sales approach. As a key member of the industry account team, the SSE ensures that specialized client needs are clearly understood and translated into high-impact, tailored proposals. This role is critical for driving incremental revenue in advanced service lines, complementing the Client Partners/Executive Client Partners by focusing on complex solutions growth. Opportunity Identification & Development Proactively identifies new opportunities

within existing accounts. Engages client stakeholders (often technical managers or business owners) to uncover pain points and requirements related to their specialty. Applies domain knowledge and deep customer knowledge to recommend relevant Apex solutions, seeding ideas for projects or services. Builds and maintains a healthy pipeline of solution-specific opportunities across their assigned accounts. Works toward achieving a defined solution sales quota or contribution target. Monitors pipeline progress and keeps account teams and Segment Leaders informed for their specialty Adjusts tactics as needed to meet goals, such as organizing solutions workshops or targeted marketing initiatives Solution Consultation & Shaping Leads the consultative selling process for specific solutions. Analyzes client challenges, designs a high-level solution approach (often with a solution architect), and clearly communicates value and technical details of proposed solutions. Tailors messaging and demonstrations to the client’s context, leveraging success stories and assets from similar engagements. Acts as a solution consultant during the pre-sales cycle to build client confidence. Sales Cycle Management Manages the full sales cycle for solution deals, from initial qualification through proposal, negotiation, and close – ensuring alignment with the overall account strategy. Collaborates closely with the account leaders (Client Partner/Executive Client Partner) to integrate solution sales into broader account planning, ensuring cohesive messaging and avoiding siloed efforts. Keeps the Client Partner informed and engaged for support, while taking ownership of driving the deal to closure. Internal Collaboration & Coordination Collaborates extensively with internal teams. Partners with Industry Tech Executive and delivery SMEs to gather solution designs and effort estimates for proposals. Coordinates with the account’s Client Success Executive to understand any delivery implications and ensure smooth execution of sold solutions As an embedded member of the industry team, aligns with account managers to prioritize pursuits and share insights.

JOB REQUIREMENTS Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Communications, or related field 8+ years in technology consulting or solution sales within the relevant capability. In-depth understanding of the solution’s value proposition, typical use cases, and implementation challenges. Able to credibly discuss solution benefits and trade-offs with technical stakeholders. Hands-on background (e.g., former engineer or consultant) in that domain is a plus, which enhances authenticity in sales discussions. Proven success in selling technology solutions, ideally with multiple closed deals in the $500K-$5M range. Strong track record of meeting sales targets by converting specialist opportunities. Adept at both cultivating new demand and responding to inquiries in a way that significantly differentiates Apex from niche competitors in the solutions area Excellent consultative selling and needs-analysis skills with the ability to ask probing questions, educate clients on complex topics, and guide toward recognizing value of a solution Comfortable doing product/service demonstrations or workshops. High credibility and rapport-building skills with mid-level client experts. Effective collaborator within integrated account teams, keeping internal account leadership informed and aligning solutions pursuits with account objectives. Experience working in a matrix sales environment with joint accountability. Excellent communication skills to keep all stakeholders informed and aligned. Self-motivated and proactive in pipeline generation with the ability to creatively leverage internal and external resources (marketing, partners, webinars, etc.) to stimulate interest in their solution area. Strong negotiation skills for scope and price within deal frameworks. Demonstrated ability to handle common objections for their solution and navigate procurement hurdles in collaboration with account leaders. Target-driven consistently working to achieve quarterly and annual solutions sales goals, persistently following up on leads and nurturing prospects over time. Hybrid with 2 days in-office

OUR COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS Competitive Salary, attainable first year total earnings for this role should be $130-230K. Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Health Savings Accounts (HSA) with Employer Contribution Flexible Spending Accounts Long and Short-Term Disability Life Insurance Voluntary Benefits Employee Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Wellness Incentives Vacation and Holiday Pay 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match Employee Stock Purchase Training and Advancement opportunities Tuition Reimbursement Birthdays Off Philanthropic Opportunities Referral Program Partial Gym Membership Paid Team Building Events Discount Programs

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