Sales Excellence – Bid Management Senior Manager

Posted:
8/23/2024, 1:36:10 PM

Location(s):
Brussels-Capital, Belgium

Experience Level(s):
Senior

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:

Sales Excellence at Accenture empowers our people to compete, win and grow. We develop everything they need to grow their client portfolios, optimize their deals and enable their sales talent, all driven by sales intelligence.

You Are:

A connector of dots as well as people. Like a mountain guide, you lead diverse teams towards a common goal with clear communication.  You are a motivator. As the climb gets tough, you keep the group focused on the summit while you navigate obstacles along the way. You enjoy bringing talented people together and charting the path to shared success.

The Work:

As a Sales Excellence Senior Manager, you manage deal teams throughout the entire bid lifecycle. You use your sales process knowledge to ensure the right resources are engaged in preparing, developing, and negotiating bids that meet and exceed client requirements.  

You will: 

  • Understand clients’ needs and work with deal leadership to define value proposition, win strategies and messages 
  • Determine what expertise are needed to develop a compelling offer and plan resources accordingly
  • Drive bid activities and facilitate communication across teams and workstreams
  • Build and nurture positive relationships within deal team and with client
  • Seek opportunities to optimize the bid management process and tools
  • Develop yourself and others through continuous learning and knowledge sharing

Here’s what you need:

  • Bachelor’s degree in business or engineering
  • Minimum of 8 or more years of experience doing similar work
  • English language fluency (oral and written)
  • Excellent leadership, people management, communication, and team building skills

Extra credit if you have:

  • MBA or similar degree
  • Experience with sales, sales enablement and negotiations fundamentals and familiarity with concepts such as pipeline management, deal qualification, design thinking, competitive positioning, client relationship strategy, contract drafting/ management, relationship management techniques, deal shaping or financial modeling
  • Understanding of basic concepts of outsourcing, system integration, strategy & consulting, business process services, or Cloud, Security or other Technology aspects, platforms or current trends
  • Experience working with professional services industry
  • Experience working on large, global and complex multi-million dollar opportunities containing multiple types of work

You May Also Need:

  • 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.

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 742,000 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 Al 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 3600 value, enable us

to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by

the 3600 value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and

communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com

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Accenture

Website: https://accenture.com/

Headquarter Location: Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1989

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Grant

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