Join Accenture and be part of our internal business unit working with the internal customer of the company.

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📌 We Are:

Accenture Pricing Architects are a highly visible group with a mission to develop and implement strategies and tactics that enable Accenture deal teams to maximize profitability and achieve desired outcomes for our clients through compelling, market-based pricing and commercial propositions. This role drives key strategic and tactical decisions related to pricing and profitability for a given geography, working across industries and services groups with a focus on building relationships, knowledge, and insights about each commercial environment. Market, Services, and Market Unit leads are trusted advisors within their respective Leadership teams.

📌 About the role:

• Competitive Positioning: Competitive Pricing Architects build a point of view about competitor pricing and capabilities, derive deal-specific Accenture price target based on differentiation, and work with stakeholders to achieve target.
• Identify and drive sales performance improvements by developing and implementing best practices, process and reporting.

• Support sales professionals/leaders in understanding client requirements, constraints, buyer values and high-level acceptability criteria for any solution.

• Work with Solution Delivery and Sales teams in identification, analysis, solution, business case development, proposal preparation and presentation to clients.

• Define, monitor and analyze program metrics, targets and strategic imperatives based on fiscal year plans as well as structure and/or review the cost models to achieve the most competitive price.

Operational Execution

• With Client Group and Service Leadership, proactively manage the pipeline to ensure accuracy, identify trends (including but not limited to deal sizes, Managing Director time, Average Daily Rate / Contract Controllable Income , pyramids, commercial constructs etc.), and provide insight on opportunities for optimization both overall and across priority deals.

• Guide Pricing Support team in developing pricing and commercial propositions for bids and proposals, demonstrating the greatest value to clients and driving market-based pricing.

• Build and maintain strong relationships both internally within the practice and externally with clients.

Other Service Offerings

• Education: Support upskilling of client-facing practitioners and internal teams involved in sales & pricing, equipping them with the context and confidence to defend market-based pricing.
• Negotiations: Work with senior team members to provide coaching on negotiation tactics and walk-away points.
• Deal Profitability Triage: For specific opportunities identified by the Market and/or opportunities below deal level targets, identify avenues to increase price and/or margin on the opportunity across all aspects (e.g., solution, costing, commercials).
• TPA Benchmark Defense: Work with senior team members to support client/account teams through a Third Party Advisor (TPA) benchmark of an existing contract or a sole source pursuit on a limited basis.

Support sales

• Build credible relationships and manage interface with Sales Lead(s), Legal, Finance, Contracting, Human Resources, Recruiting, Marketing, and other internal organizations, as well as clients, as appropriate.