MENA Account Manager, Riyadh (Nationals only)
EY
- Riyadh
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Identify key trends on external and internal business insights to aid informed business decisions
- As required, make decisions on behalf of account leaders to expedite results
- Act as the PMO on strategic account initiatives
- Drive account strategies with the account team through focused sessions to expedite account growth
- Operate as a master connector across the entire account landscape on account strategy and activation
- Continuously grow internal firm relationships to expand your network and understanding of the firm's capabilities
- Understand and position relevant Client services, solutions and capabilities with the GCSP and account leaders to aid in overall client delivery by facilitating the right connections
- Help teams prioritize opportunities based on knowledge of the account strategy and leveraging global tools
- Drive, support and closely monitor the execution of the CX Plan on the account
- Manage the annual global revenue planning process on the account
- Actively promote the activation of solutions, alliances, and managed services across the account by working with the relevant stakeholders
- Co-develop the relationship strategy and management of global relationship map
- Manage sales forecasting and track pipeline movements; identify potential white spaces and gaps
- Collaborate with CE and/or SL Leads on sales activities, for example sharing background documents on account performance and structure.
- Promote pursuit excellence by teaming with the Deal Activation team on deals.
- Assist in the management of proposal (RFP) responses by facilitating bid/no-bid decisions, developing and engaging the relevant teams to develop/refine RFPs
- Collaborate across Markets and other CBS functions as per the account needs
- Work with the GCSP and CE as one account team to ensure account operations are tight and interdependencies are seamlessly working together to ensure cohesive account management
- Manage an operating cadence of the account team to include core sales, operations, and marketing processes (KPI Insights, action item updates, planning meeting agendas, etc.)
- Leverage the wider ecosystem to execute innovation initiatives and growth drivers
- Act as subject matter expert and coach to the team on the Firm's sales/account management tools and processes (ex: LENS, BASE, ART, Mercury, E4A, etc.)
- Lead account level onboarding to new leadership, EP's, and key Senior Managers
- Build and manage a repository of team information (MSA, Account meeting actions, SOW, etc.)
- Identify key areas for innovative transformation and acts as a change agent to optimize digital tools, technology, and processes (SharePoint, MS lists, teams, power automation, etc.)
- Determine, drive, and ensure distribution of relevant thought leadership across the account portfolio
- Coordinate with market segment and/or service lines to manage account campaigns
- Collaborate with Wavespace to drive account sessions
- Establish an account community to align the team members with the account's priorities, growth and transformation ambitions and ways of working
- Collaborate with the comms team to plan a calendar of events, holiday greetings, and other relationship-building initiatives
- Manage internal account communications to keep account teams updated on recent developments and upcoming priorities
- Enable account operations and administrative activity and be accountable for the quality of documentation, updates across firm tools and internal account databases
- Closely collaborate with the account team on all risk and account hygiene attributes and ensure compliance
- Advocate and drive the deployment of digital account management solutions for example - Account LENS, E4A, and other tools to manage account activities and actions