Account Technology Strategist - Global Manufacturing

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Customer and Industry Insights Applies expertise (deep expertise across few accounts or broad expertise across many accounts) in customer businesses. technology platforms, and maturity to build digital technology strategy with the customer that is aligned to business outcomes. Challenges customers' assumptions with constructive dialogue about their business and technology. Leverages industry trends to gather insights and develop an informed perspective on similar issues that may occur within their industry/industries. Generates business insights based on knowledge of the customer's technology landscape, engagement experience, and proactive collaboration with the customer, internal teams, and industry, to conduct forecasting and develop recommendations for managing accounts. Challenges customers to consider alternative business models to meet business and market needs, and adapts plans to insights. Orchestrates teams to gather information, collaborate on performance markers, and identify potential risks in customer accounts. Leads technical teams for driving opportunities with other teams, as necessary. Brings in business and industry insights to address the broader business challenges for the customer and deliver solutions. Provides an outside-in perspective around compete or other solutions that are also a requirement for the customer. Coordinates extended account teams and drives forecasting and tracking of the business. Works within a broader strategy to lead efforts with technical teams for driving opportunities including Specialist Team Unit (STU), Customer Success Unit (CSU), and others, as necessary. Contributes to efforts to reach out to key stakeholders to give customer-driven pitches and drives the appropriate customer reach together with the account executive to generate new demand. Builds technical engagement or enablement plan, captures baseline, and drives envisioning to support mid- to long-term business plans. Ensures execution of technology strategy and/or digital transformation by identifying and resolving technical blockers that arise during strategy planning and implementation and driving technology adoption. Provides analysis of overall customer needs, outcomes, and potential blockers. Coordinates with internal industry experts (e.g., Regional Experts) to gather industry data of assigned accounts and leverages knowledge of competitors to improve planning. Provides technical guidance to internal teams to position technology while using customer landscape knowledge. Uses existing and new readiness resources to support enablement plans for customer technology adoption at the national and regional level. Supports customer skilling initiatives and execution. Contributes to the delivery of regular (e.g., quarterly, monthly) industry/technology briefings to customer technology decision-makers and technical teams. Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business or related field AND 4+ years technical consulting, technical consultative selling, business consulting, practice building, or related technical/sales experience OR equivalent experience. Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business or related field AND 8+ years technical consulting, technical consultative selling, business consulting, practice building, or related technical/sales experience OR equivalent experience. 4+ years experience in digital transformation, or using technology to drive customer business outcomes. Business-level English communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage, influence, and present to senior business and technical stakeholders in global environments. This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. *

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