Account Manager Assistant Director Pittsburgh - Charlotte or Metro NY

Our Sales & Strategic Pursuits function brings together business, sector and account knowledge along with EY competencies and solutions to meet unique client needs. The Sales & Strategic Pursuits Organization shapes and drives an integrated growth strategy across EY’s largest accounts, industry sectors, solutions and services, demonstrating and achieving market leadership through a client centric culture.

The opportunity

The Account Manager works within our Sales Activation team and is responsible for working with the Global Client Service Partner (GCSP), Sales Leader, Sales Activation Leader and the Sales Executive (SE), where applicable, to drive account strategy and innovation, drive client relationship growth, accelerate sales and develop talent. The Account Manager ensures cross-service line and cross-geography team integration on our largest, most complex global accounts and that we deliver exceptional client service in all internal and external encounters.

Your key responsibilities

You will be responsible for managing one to two Global 360 or Focus Core accounts and will be expected to drive the key activities of EY’s Account Management Framework (AMF). You will work with the GCSP and SE (if applicable) to co-develop account strategy and drive the global execution of the account plan(s). This may include relationship strategy and advancement, service line planning, account integration, pursuit support, and pipeline development with discipline and rigor. You’ll be expected to serve as a knowledge hub of the account(s), connecting the global team to EY growth drivers and client business issues. You will also be expected to have a strong understanding of the client business agenda and EY solutions to enable leveraging the global EY network to connect our clients to the right people.

Skills and attributes for success

· Ability to influence leaders, impact sales excellence and drive account actions

· Ability to operate both internally and externally and on a local and global virtual basis to achieve results

· Work with minimum supervision, operating with agility, versatility and strong problem-solving ability

· Act as a key leader for strategic account activation

· Own the Assessment of Service Quality (ASQ) process by developing the plan, leading/attending interviews and driving action after the interviews and year-end follow up

AI-native mindset with strong proficiency in using generative AI and automation tools to improve effectiveness, accelerate learning, and support data-driven decision-making

To qualify for the role, you must have

• 7-10 plus years of account management or similar relevant experience preferably within Financial Services
• Demonstrated ability to communicate, present and influence credibly and effectively at all levels of the organization
• Effective influencing and relationship building skills with strong executive presence
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills
• Strong attention to detail and sound organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• Bachelor’s degree (emphasis in Marketing or Business preferred) or relevant experience

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Experience in delivering client-focused solutions based on customer needs
• Strong business/commercial acumen and an understanding of major industry sector trends
• Leadership, facilitation, coaching and mentoring skills
• Strategic thinking and analytical skills

What we look for

We are looking for individuals that have a strong business acumen and personal leadership. Innovative, creative thinkers who are strategic, collaborative and consultative and who can bring a fresh perspective that will thrive in this environment.

What we offer you
At EY, we harness our collective strength to empower you to shape your future with confidence through professional growth, personal fulfillment and an inclusive culture. Learn more at ey.com/us/careers.

• We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business.  The base salary range for this job is: 
• • New York City, Boston, and Washington DC Metro Areas, Washington State, and Southern California offices – $95,000 to $142,400
  • Bay Area California offices – $99,100 to $148,500
  • All other offices locations in the US, including Sacramento – $79,200 to $130,600
• Individual salaries within these ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography.  In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options.
• Under our flexible vacation policy, you’ll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You’ll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.                                              

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