Client Strategy Manager - Insurance

Sales Team Manager

At PwC, our people in brand management, marketing and sales focus on collaboration to develop and execute strategic sales and marketing initiatives. These individuals focus on driving revenue growth, promoting the Firm's services, enhancing brand visibility, and capturing new business opportunities. Those in client and account management at PwC will focus on building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, confirming their needs are met, and providing exceptional service. Your work will involve understanding client goals, managing accounts, and utilizing effective strategies to build trust and loyalty. Working in this area, you will play a crucial role in driving business growth and maintaining a positive reputation for the organisation.

Enhancing your leadership style, you motivate, develop and inspire others to deliver quality. You are responsible for coaching, leveraging team member's unique strengths, and managing performance to deliver on client expectations. With your growing knowledge of how business works, you play an important role in identifying opportunities that contribute to the success of our Firm. You are expected to lead with integrity and authenticity, articulating our purpose and values in a meaningful way. You embrace technology and innovation to enhance your delivery and encourage others to do the same.

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

• Analyse and identify the linkages and interactions between the component parts of an entire system.
• Take ownership of projects, ensuring their successful planning, budgeting, execution, and completion.
• Partner with team leadership to ensure collective ownership of quality, timelines, and deliverables.
• Develop skills outside your comfort zone, and encourage others to do the same.
• Effectively mentor others.
• Use the review of work as an opportunity to deepen the expertise of team members.
• Address conflicts or issues, engaging in difficult conversations with clients, team members and other stakeholders, escalating where appropriate.
• Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.

The Opportunity

As part of the Sales team you are responsible for driving internal account management efforts for sales-related activities on priority accounts. As a Manager you are expected to lead teams and manage client accounts, focusing on strategic planning and mentoring junior staff. You are accountable for project success and maintaining rigorous standards. Enhancing your leadership style, you motivate, develop and inspire others to deliver quality. You are responsible for coaching, leveraging team member's unique strengths, and managing performance to meet client expectations. With your growing knowledge of how business works, you play an important role in identifying opportunities that contribute to the success of our Firm. You are expected to lead with integrity and authenticity, articulating our purpose and core principles in a meaningful way. You embrace technology and innovation to enhance your delivery and encourage others to do the same. Additionally, you collaborate with an extended team of PwC partners, representing different service areas, as well as a Client Relationship Executive to drive business development and relationship-building efforts.

Responsibilities

• Drive internal account management for priority accounts
• Lead and manage client accounts with strategic planning
• Mentor and develop junior staff to enhance their skills
• Oversee project success and uphold rigorous standards
• Inspire and motivate teams to deliver quality work
• Leverage team strengths to meet client expectations
• Identify opportunities that contribute to the firm's success
• Embrace technology and innovation to improve delivery

What You Must Have

• High School Diploma
• 4 years of experience

What Sets You Apart

• Bachelor's Degree preferred
• Significant abilities in managing client needs
• Driving internal account management activities
• Managing action items to progress pipeline opportunities
• Managing competitive pursuit processes and writing proposals
• Driving relationship-building activities for assigned accounts
• Preparing account teams for client interactions and presentations
• Organizing account planning calls and strategy sessions
• Utilizing CRM system to manage and analyze sales activities
• Analyzing account financials for pipeline and revenue forecasting