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Solution Advisory Senior Manager (CL6) - Communications
Bengaluru
Job No. r00243623
Full-time
Job Description
We are:
Accenture’s Strategy & Consulting Global Network is a network of over 9,000 strategy and management consulting specialists connecting across industries and functions to support clients and partners from business development through sales to delivery. Specialty areas entail Industry Strategy, CFO & Enterprise Value, Technology Strategy & Advisory, Talent & Organization, Supply Chain & Operations, Industry X, AI, and Song.
Solution and Innovation (S&I) Advisory. The S&I Advisory team is a specialty sales advisory service within Accenture’s Strategy & Consulting Global Network. We are specialists aligned to Accenture’s priority business offerings with expertise in how to go-to-market and best position Accenture to win consulting work. We are a sales lab that works closely with sales leadership, equipping them with relevant market insights, customized sales messages, and curated sales assets to originate, sell, and win.
You are:
You are an experienced Senior Consulting Leader who will seed & lead a multi-industry team focused on providing solution architecting support. You will play a critical part in shaping deals, developing strategic proposals, and preparing client-facing materials, enabling our client teams in selling Communications consulting work. You will also collaborate with other Solution Advisory teams (e.g. Supply Chain, Growth Strategy, etc.) to ensure support is provided on multi-service deals.
The work:
As a Solution & Innovation Advisory Senior Manager, you provide high touch sales support to our Telecommunications team comprising following industries:
Communications: Focuses primarily on industries related with telecommunications and information & communication technology (ICT). This dynamic team serves most of the world’s leading wireline, wireless, cable and satellite communications and service providers.
This work will include but is not limited to the following:
Planning and Targeting
Support annual planning to outline sales targets, target clients, and enhancement of sales assets.
Conduct ongoing research to identify which companies to target over next 6-12 months.
Support sales / pipeline reviews with leaders.
Prepare for and support first conversations with potential clients.
Proposals / Orals
Define proposal response requirements and best sales messaging approach.
Bring the latest knowledge and best of content to each opportunity (e.g., industry trends benchmarking, competitive insights, etc.).
Help shape the overall solution (approach, team, pricing, differentiators, etc.) to best fit the deal requirements.
Prepare and help lead orals with innovating ways of selling to help differentiate Accenture.
Content Management / Continuous Improvement
Support development of go-to-market approach / assets.
Maintain global repository of sales assets (e.g., proposals, stage 0 decks credentials, etc.).
Conduct reviews (loss / delivery) with client teams to understand how we can improve sales and harvest deliverables.
Qualifications
Here is what you need:
Good understanding of Telecommunication industry trends & challenges
Broad base Telecommunication experience, with good understanding of Network, OSS, BSS+++++ etc as well and key ecosystem partners (Salesforce, SNow, …)
E2E Process Reengineering, Functional Business Analysis++
Should have an excellent knowledge on various BSS modules and Telco Journeys such as CRM, Order Management, Billing, Mediation, Provisioning, Collections, Channels, Customer Care, Lead to Cash
Digital Transformation - Proven experience in Strategy, Innovation and Digital initiatives across Digital Maturity models, CSPs Operating model, Innovation Barometers, Intelligent operations for CSPs and other related areas
Cloud BSS - Determine the appropriate Cloud deployment model & design BSS journey to cloud strategies engineered to accelerate ROI and performance. Good to have knowledge of platforms like AWS, Azure, SFDC, GCP, ServiceNow
Business Strategy - Leading/managing strategic initiatives and develop project plans, frame and conduct insightful analyses, identify solutions, and develop sales strategies
Experience in agile related tools like JIRA Confluence/Rally/MS Projects/VersionOne
Certification in eTOM++/ PSM/CSM/SAFe/ICP-ACC
15+ Years industry experience
MBA from a Tier 1 and Tier 2 school and Engineering from Tier 1 school
Please be informed that at any given point in time, you can only have one "Active" application.
Please be informed that at any given point in time, you can only have one "Active" application.