Enterprise Account Manager
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# Enterprise Account Manager
## Job Summary
The **Enterprise Account Manager** will be responsible for managing and growing strategic enterprise accounts across the US . This role involves building strong relationships with senior client stakeholders, ensuring the delivery of commitments, identifying growth opportunities, and acting as a trusted advisor. The position requires a proactive approach to account management, operational excellence, and strategic planning to drive revenue growth, client retention, and overall account health.
## Responsibilities
- **Account Ownership and Growth:** Take full ownership of a portfolio of enterprise accounts in the US region, developing account plans focused on growth, risk mitigation, and expansion.
- **Stakeholder and Relationship Management:** Build and maintain long-term relationships with senior client stakeholders, including VP and C-level decision-makers, becoming their trusted advisor.
- **Bridge Between Client and Internal Teams:** Translate client expectations into clear requirements for Operations, Delivery, and Leadership teams, ensuring commitments are met and risks are flagged early.
- **Governance and Executive Communication:** Lead client governance meetings, quarterly business reviews (QBRs), operational reviews, and executive presentations, providing data-backed insights and recommendations.
- **Metrics and Performance Tracking:** Monitor key business and operational metrics such as SLAs, quality, turnaround times, costs, revenue, and customer satisfaction, analyzing trends and recommending corrective actions.
- **Escalation Management:** Lead escalations with a solution-oriented approach, maintaining client confidence during challenging situations and ensuring timely resolution.
- **Process Improvement and Value Creation:** Identify opportunities to optimize processes, reduce inefficiencies, and enhance value for clients, incorporating learnings into playbooks.
- **Team Leadership and Cross-Functional Collaboration:** Guide internal teams to deliver exceptional client experiences and lead cross-functional initiatives without direct authority.
## Qualifications
- **Educational Qualifications:** Bachelor’s degree from a premier engineering institution (IIT, NIT, BITS Pilani, NSUT/NSIT) or an MBA from a top business school (IIM, IMT).
- **Experience:** 8–15 years in client engagement, enterprise or key account management, or customer success, with proven experience managing large enterprise accounts in the US markets.
- **Technical Skills:** Strong understanding of the enterprise client lifecycle, operational and delivery processes, and data-driven decision-making.
- **Soft Skills:** Excellent stakeholder management, executive communication, negotiation, conflict resolution, and relationship-building skills.
- **Additional Skills:** Analytical mindset, commercial acumen, problem-solving ability, comfort with ambiguity, and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- **Leadership:** Experience leading cross-functional teams and influencing without authority.
## Preferred Skills
- Prior experience working with global enterprise clients.
- Familiarity with SaaS or platform-based service models.
- Strong presentation and reporting skills.
- Ability to adapt to diverse cultural and business environments.
## Experience
- 8 to 15 years of relevant experience in enterprise account management, client success, or related roles.
- Demonstrated success managing large, strategic accounts in the US markets.
- Experience working closely with operations and delivery teams in a client-facing capacity.
## Environment
- The role may involve a hybrid work setting, with potential for remote work depending on client and company requirements.
- The position requires engagement with global clients, often involving virtual meetings and cross-time-zone collaboration.
- The work environment is fast-paced, dynamic, and requires balancing strategic thinking with operational execution.
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