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Role & Responsibilities
- The Sales Origination Lead manages the opportunity from sales origination, pursuit to close using deep sales process and offering expertise. Develop relationships with key buyers and decision- makers at new and/or existing clients; protect and grow the business. Act as point of contact for resolution and escalation of all key items with the client and internally.
- Target the right clients, grow quality pipeline, win profitable deals and manage sales activities with the objective of creating mutually beneficial, trust-based relationships that create value
- Generate and build client relationships leading to qualified opportunity identification and involvement throughout the sales cycle often in absence of an existing client relationship or opportunity
- Accountable for qualified pipeline generation and also have some accountability for deal closure
- Has prior experience in leading and closing multi-year application outsourcing deals
- Has prior experience in leading system integration or implementation projects
- Able to identify a client problem statement, craft a value proposition that provides specific outcomes addressing client problem
- Industry and working experience in Retail, Consumer Goods, Travel, Automotive, Real Estate or Conglomerate would be advantageous
- Has experience in lead generation and opportunity shaping
- Is commercially aware and can recommend deal decisions based on what's of value to client and value to our firm
- Provides solutions to complex business problems for area(s) of responsibility where analysis of situations requires an in-depth knowledge of organizational objectives.
- Interacts with senior management levels at a client and/or within Accenture, which involves negotiating or influencing on significant matters
- Has latitude in decision-making and determining objectives and approaches to critical assignments. Decisions have a lasting impact on area of responsibility with the potential to impact outside area of responsibility.
- Manage the opportunity from sales pursuit to close using deep sales process and offering expertise
- Ability to originate new opportunities
- Develop relationships with key buyers and decision-makers at new and/or existing clients; protect and grow the business
- Act as point of contact for resolution and escalation of all key items with the client and internally
- Ability to work with cross functional and cross geography teams
