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Accenture

Advises businesses and runs their technology

New Business Development Director - Financial Services

Account ExecutiveConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time

About the Job

Requirements

  • Minimum of 8 years of experience shaping, negotiating, and closing large deals in the professional services space.
  • Minimum of 10 years of Sales Pursuit Management experience.
  • Minimum of 4 years of direct sales experience with quotas of $5–$25 million or more, depending on industry and portfolio, and strong agency or consulting experience.
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in a digital-first, data- and AI-led, business-to-business or business-to-consumer global organization.

Responsibilities

  • Originate, shape, and transact sales opportunities or a portfolio of opportunities.
  • Proactively generate and build client relationships by qualifying, solutioning, negotiating, and closing.
  • Articulate a compelling and differentiating value proposition to clients aligned with their business imperatives.
  • Create a compelling vision for deal outcomes through active listening, storytelling, and immersive experiences.
  • Commercially shape multi-discipline transactions.
  • Influence the client’s selection process and evaluation criteria.
  • Support and lead business negotiations.
  • Provide discipline and rigor to the sales process; advise and coach deal teams on developing win strategies through close plans; prepare and conduct negotiations; and conduct internal and client debriefs.
  • Work closely with Sales leadership, Client Account leadership, the client team, and relevant subject matter experts.
  • Engage firm leadership as appropriate and shepherd deals through the firm’s approval process.
  • Identify and assess complex problems within areas of responsibility and create solutions when analysis requires in-depth knowledge of organizational objectives.
  • May supervise or manage Bid Managers or other sales team members.
  • Bring the right talent to sales opportunities at the right time.
  • Travel as required, up to 100%.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in a new business development or growth role in an agency environment.
  • Experience selling to the financial industry vertical.

About the Company

Accenture

Advises businesses and runs their technology

Accenture advises large businesses and public agencies on strategy, builds their technology systems and runs ongoing operations. Its teams connect business planning with implementation, covering areas such as cloud migration, cybersecurity and customer experience. Consultants work with clients to redesign processes, while engineers integrate software from technology partners and maintain the resulting systems for multinational organizations. Clients pay for project work or continuing services, including application support and business processes such as finance and customer service. Accenture was founded in 1989 and has its headquarters in Dublin, Ireland.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Dublin, Ireland
Founded
1989

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