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Role Summary
Grows a segment of the portfolio of accounts by managing them directly or contributing to deepening those partnerships. Account Manager will be taking care of a portfolio of accounts from Emerging Markets (Middle East, Africa & Eastern Europe) as well as newly acquired Integrated Partners. Analyzes business and operational performance to find opportunities for optimization. Handles service delivery for active accounts, communicating technical and operational impacts as needed. Ensures execution of account strategies and shares best practices across teams and regions.
Experience
2+ years for Bachelor's
0-2 years for Master's
Education
Bachelor's or Master's or equivalent experience
Functional/ Technical Skills
Proficiency in English + French written and oral
Effective communicator
Proficient in sales techniques
Portfolio management, relationship account management, upselling, and cross-selling
Role Expectations Builds relationships with customer account team, including key buyers/decision makers.Assists in creating opportunities (e.g., progress meetings, fact-finding/exploratory meetings) to build customer account.Understands and reports a customer's business issues through appropriate organization channels.Recommends products, services, and insights that meet customer needs.Acquires a good understanding of how the department operates and fits into the larger organization.Demonstrates awareness of the policies, practices, trends, and information (including competitor) that impact the organization and its customers.Documents components of a business case for change at the direction of more senior colleagues as needed.Exchanges nuanced information to build consensus.Able to handle key objections with ease and proactively seeks help from a manager when needed to address areas of difference and ensure agreements among all parties.Identifies and actively engages stakeholders in decision making and strategies to benefit account and organization. Closes deals effectively.Accommodation requests If you need assistance with any part of the application or recruiting process due to a disability, or other physical or mental health conditions, please reach out to our Recruiting Accommodations Team through the Accommodation Request.
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