We are:

Accenture Song accelerates growth and value for our clients through sustained customer relevance.  Our capabilities span ideation to execution: growth, product and experience design; technology and experience platforms; creative, media and marketing strategy; and campaign, content and channel orchestration.  With strong client relationships and deep industry expertise , we help our clients operate at the speed of life through the unlimited potential of imagination, technology and intelligence.  Visit us at: www.accenture.com/song

Our Digital Commerce services create new, innovative customer journeys through bleeding -edge, end-to-end solutions that unify the digital and physical. Leveraging deep industry knowledge and expertise , we build connected and personalized customer experiences that catalyze customer buying decisions—at speed and at scale.  We strategize, design, develop and implement omni-channel B2C and B2B commerce capabilities, platforms and systems.  By improving digital channel maturity and delivering integrated experiences, we boost customer interaction and engagement, delivering tangible results and a better bottom line.

You are:

You have proven work experience in Financial Services, and more specifically, the Capital Markets and Retirement space. You are a problem solver with extensive consulting and /or industry experience. You are a clear and effective communicator, and you have an open, relatable manner with clients and colleagues. You perform well in an agile, fast-paced working environment. You know how to balance being a leader with contributing to the collective efforts of the team.

You also are:

P assionate about helping clients solve complex challenges and supporting them through critical transformations.

Can design and implement end-to-end B2B, B2C and B2B2C digital commerce, sales and service experiences ( e.g. Offer and Order Management, Pricing/Quoting, Sales Strategy, Compensation Strategy) capabilities , and architecture required to bring customer strategies to life.  

Understand the ins and outs of the Retirement and Financial Services industry and front-line sales and commerce organizations, and ready to apply your knowledge to clients optimize and transform their sales and service solutions.

Have relevant experience with large scale transformations and business engagement/client facing skills in addition to the ability to demonstrate successful service quality and experience managing junior resources.

Ready to dive deep into creative and analytical thinking to solve problems and transform challenges into opportunities

Working in an agile, fast-paced environment energizes you, and you’re at your best when contributing to a team.

Familiar with the selling processes and you’ve pitched proposal and solutions to help solve problems

The work:

The Retirement Commerce Transformation Senior Manager will apply their deep expertise in the Retirement, Capital Markets, and/or Financial Services industry at the intersection of Sales and Commerce Transformation functional areas. The candidate will be delivering on engagements in the following areas:

Delivery Execution

Design execute large scale and complex integrated programs and transformations; focusing on tasks relating to people, process and technology in the Retirement industry.

I mplement business changes that drive industry-specific, function and digital operating model transformation, focusing on tasks relating to people and process

Synthesize overall technology needs by analyzing a wide variety of solutions, selecting the most relevant tools/techniques to meet specific client requirements

Manage banking implementation engagements (requirements, design, test, deployment, etc.), from client buy-in to planning, budgeting, deliverables, and risk assessment , with heavy client engagement and large delivery teams

Lead team(s) of Financial Services and other Accenture group practitioners, and build highly successful and efficient teams. Coach and develop junior team members towards more responsibility and enhanced roles.

Sales Origination

Originate, qualify, and close new opportunities for Accenture with our Financial Services clients, including B2B, B2C and B2B2C digital commerce, sales optimization / experiences ( e.g. Lead to Order, Offer Management, Pricing/Quoting, Sales Strategy, Compensation) capabilities

D rive pipeline opportunities from idea to contract to implementation,  leveraging  the best across Accenture ( Song, Strategy Consulting, Technology, Operations) 

Manage performance and profitability of sold deals, and identify opportunities for extension, cross- sell  or up-sell 

Here’s what you’ll need:

7+ years Retirement or Capital Markets industry experience, leading transformations specifically in a sales, operations, product or strategy role . A r obust understanding of the Retirement industry, including market trends and challenges and the regulatory environment, along with knowledge on improving the end-to-end retirement customer experience in a B2B, B2C and B2B2C contexts , is required .

4+ years of experience in management or technology consulting, with broad experience in engagement management, business development, and leading complex transformations

3 + year of e xperience with :  Making strategic recommendations (or decisions) for critical experiences, products or services of the organization ; m anaging a PL or a pipeline of business development opportunities ; and/or p roviding enterprise level business or technology advisory all the way to the CEO, CTO, COO, and/or CIO 

Bonus points if you have :

Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills, including c ompelling story telling skill s , highlighting of a  large change or transformation to an executive audience 

Strong client relationship development and client management skills

Good organizational, multi-tasking, and time-management skills , including e xperience working on multiple products or deals at the same time

Ability to build Business Cases that are the basis for large enterprise wide initiatives 

Proven ability to work independently and as a team member

P rior experience delivering CRM, CPQ, Lead to Order, Sales Transformation implementations

A dvanced degree or financial industry certification

You have e xperience working with onshore and offshore delivery teams

You are bringing an existing network of relationships within the Financial Services industry at decision making levels (MD, VP or up) 

Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements

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Role Location Annual Salary Range

California $94,400 to $293,800

Colorado $94,400 to $253,800

District of Columbia $100,500 to $270,300

Illinois $87,400 to $253,800

Minnesota $94,400 to $253,800

Maryland $87,400 to $235,000

New York $87,400 to $293,800

Washington $100,500 to $270,300

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