Ecosystem Business Development Director

Who we areAt Accenture, you will help shape growth at the intersection of technology, partnerships and client transformation. As part of global Accenture community, you will work with leading clients and ecosystem partners to bring differentiated joint value propositions to market, originate new opportunities and help clients address complex business challenges through innovative technologies and services. Key ResponsibilitiesOriginate and qualify new business opportunities through close collaboration with Client Account Leads, ecosystem partners and direct client engagement. Drive partner-aligned co-sell motions, including go-to-market definition, customer targeting and joint opportunity progression. Build and nurture strategic relationships with Accenture and ecosystem partner stakeholders, influencing positioning and partnership success. Identify client needs and shape differentiated solutions leveraging Accenture capabilities and ecosystem partner technologies. Support pursuit strategies, opportunity qualification and deal progression, engaging with senior stakeholders across clients and partners. Promote joint value propositions through thought leadership, partner planning activities and participation in key industry initiatives. The engagement is expected to focus on one of the following platforms: AWS, ServiceNow, Workday, SAP.Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to role, level, seniority, responsibility, skillset, and level of experience. For this position, the job level is Dirigente under the Dirigenti Industria National Collective Bargaining Agreement. The gross annual salary range is between 85,000 and 152,500.Required QualificationsMinimum 8 years of experience in Business Development within the professional services space. Minimum 10 years of successful Sales Pursuit Management experience. Experience in Channel and Ecosystem Partner Management and go-to-market collaboration. Strong experience engaging with senior stakeholders, including C-level executives. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with ability to operate in demanding environments. Preferred QualificationsExperience in transformation programs planning and execution. Experience working with large global clients. Ability to discuss technology trends with both business and technical stakeholders. Strong collaboration mindset and team-oriented approach. Leadership, problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.About AccentureAccenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360 value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360 value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.Visit us at Dichiarazione di pari opportunità di lavoroCrediamo che nessuno debba essere discriminato a causa delle proprie differenze. Tutte le decisioni relative all'assunzione saranno prese senza riguardo a età, razza, credo, colore della pelle, religione, sesso, origine nazionale, ascendenza, stato di disabilità, stato di veterano militare, orientamento sessuale, identità o espressione di genere, informazioni genetiche, stato civile, stato di cittadinanza o qualsiasi altra base tutelata dalla legge applicabile. La nostra ricca diversità ci rende più innovativi, più competitivi e più creativi, il che ci aiuta a servire meglio i nostri clienti e le nostre comunità.SummaryLocation: RomaType: Full time