Pricing Architect for Greater China

Posted:
9/13/2024, 3:32:59 AM

Location(s):
Beijing, China

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level

Field(s):
Sales & Account Management

Workplace Type:
Remote

About Accenture:

At Accenture, we believe your career is about what you want to be and who you want to be. It’s about bringing your skills, your curiosity, and your best true self to your work. Here, you’ll match your ingenuity with the latest technology to do incredible things. Together, we can create positive, long-lasting change.

We Are:

Deal Structuring & Pricing at Accenture.  A team that utilizes industry leading data to drive market relevant pricing and profit strategies for Accenture.

You Are:

Clued-in but always curious. Like a scientist, you test theories without expecting perfect outcomes. This flexibility allows you to manage uncertainty with ease. A teacher and a learner—you share your knowledge freely while absorbing what others tell you. You communicate with confidence and inspire trust in your colleagues and clients.

The Work:

You gather and apply data-driven insights from the IT and consulting markets to help Accenture offer the best deals to its customers. You will help develop guidance on pricing and competitive positioning to assist sales teams on large, complex deals, by:

  • Using market data to analyze sales proposals and develop targeted commercial strategies
  • Collaborating with teams across Pricing Optimization to compile relevant information to support sales proposals
  • Helping sales teams to understand client requirements and selection criteria
  • Working with client-facing teams to analyze proposed solutions, develop business cases, and prepare proposals and presentations
  • Advise deal teams on optimal pricing structures and contracts, given deal- and client-specific contexts
  • Educating sales teams on market context to give them confidence in our pricing approach
  • Developing knowledge of the IT and Consulting markets, their key players, and Accenture’s pricing position and strategy in them
  • Guide client-facing teams through internal pricing and approval processes
  • Using models and data analytics tools to inform financial structures, price positioning, deal shaping and qualification
  • Identifying and applying ways to improve sales practices and processes

Here’s what you need:

  • Undergraduate degree
  • English language fluency (oral and written)
  • A minimum of 4 or more years of experience doing similar work, including:
    • Competitive analysis and market intelligence
    • Deal shaping, pricing and commercial strategy development, and profitability optimization
  • Contracting and negotiation skills
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills

Extra credit if you have:

  • Understanding of Accenture sales and operations processes
  • Experience in IT and Consulting industry
  • Understanding of Finance processes

You May Also Need:

  • Must support/mirror working hours of the supported market unit or other business area
  • Must be flexible with work hours according to shifting business needs
  • A home office or work area that is suitable for productive remote work, per local guidelines. This includes a safe, ergonomic workspace and a high-speed internet connection that is stable and secure.
  • May be required to travel on rare occasions

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with 750,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. We are uniquely able to deliver tangible outcomes because of our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song. These capabilities, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com

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Headquarter Location: Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1989

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Grant

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