Global Client Executive

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What success looks like in this role:

In this role, you will function as the overall leader for the Global client relationship, including managing current contract(s) and cross selling into the client across all BU'S and Unisys capabilities.

- Developing relationship with the SVP of Services and their direct reports the Global VP's of Services in order to understand the client's business challenges and areas Unisys could bring value to the client's business.

- Manage the overall client P&L revenue and margin, Customer satisfaction and client experience, Drive growth in the account across all BU's/solutions and ensure client is a referenceable account.

Manages and delivers client programs which may involve multiple service streams.

Other responsibilities include:

• Manages and delivers client programs which may involve multiple service streams. Manages orders, revenue and gross margin for the total lifetime of the contract to achieve assigned targets by ensuring adherence to the client contract, while also controlling scope through the use of Joint Responsibility Matrix (JRM). Responsible for the successful planning and implementation of the contracted services where success criteria includes meeting cost, schedule, performance and quality requirements through the effective interaction with the related service lines, solutioning groups and the client. Leads delivery resources to achieve assigned service level agreements (SLA's). Interprets and executes the requirements and acts as an advisor to service line managers to meet the plans and schedules. Leads remediation plans to resolve technical or operational problems through the entire life cycle of the client engagement (transition, transformation and steady state).
• Utilizes consultative selling methodologies to shape and influence the clients' strategic direction and to become a trusted advisor in assigned accounts. Develops and builds client relationships at the C-level and proactively gains understanding of the client's business problems. Drives the joint client business planning process with the client to identify appropriate solutions and services and works closely with Sales to lead all phases of business development to drive innovative change and achieve the growth strategy in the account. Identifies and develops incremental opportunities that result in profitable revenue growth measured annually.
• Works in collaboration with client, Sales, 3rd party suppliers and Commercial management to negotiate and win contract renewals. Leads the development of winning sales strategies on complex pursuits including but not limited to competitive strategy, pricing, and negotiations and navigating the relationships with key influencers in the account. Works with Sales to identify and qualify new business opportunities and presents compelling business case to pursuit decision board to obtain pre-sales resources. Leads the pursuit team and facilitates the resources needed to effectively close and deliver sales opportunities. Develops and maintains a pipeline of new opportunities while closing existing opportunities.
• Accountable for overall client satisfaction, conducting client satisfaction surveys and establishing action plans to address client issues/concerns.
• Owns and maintains the reporting and forecasting requirements for the assigned account and escalates financial or other issues to senior leadership on a timely basis to mitigate any account risk.

You will be successful in this role if you have:

Key Qualifications

* Requires a bachelor's degree and a minimum of 12 years of experience with 10 years with a progressive sales in and delivery experience in the Information Technology Outsourcing market.

* Undergraduate college degree or equivalent experience.

* Possesses strong sales skills, knowledge and experience in consultative/solution selling methodology, IT outsourcing technical expertise and a thorough knowledge of the marketplace, competition, industry segment and suppliers in order to leverage the Unisys value proposition.

* Possesses C-level contacts and relationships.

* Understands business drivers within the industry and emerging marketplace trends.