Key Account Manager

Devoteam Portugal; Lisboa; Presencial; EUR 35 000 - 52 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Devoteam Portugal seeks a proactive Key Account Manager to strategically grow key client relationships across IT services and consulting. You will own account plans, identify opportunities, and coordinate with delivery teams to ensure client success.

The ideal candidate has five years in sales or account management, a background in business or engineering, excellent negotiation and communication skills, and thrives in a fast-moving tech environment.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, marketing, sales, or a related field.
• 5 years minimum experience in sales, account management, or related field.
• Strong problem-solving skills to address client issues and challenges effectively.
• Strategic thinking and the ability to develop and execute account plans to achieve objectives.
• Experience in the IT sector can be a significant advantage.
• Proficiency in sales techniques, including negotiation, closing deals, and upselling or cross-selling products/services.
• Exceptional relationship-building and interpersonal skills to establish and maintain strong client relationships.

Responsabilidades

• Build and nurture strong client relationships; act as primary contact and ensure long-term satisfaction.
• Develop deep understanding of client needs, goals, and challenges; propose tailored solutions.
• Identify and develop new business opportunities with existing clients; expand service portfolio.
• Collaborate with internal teams (sales, marketing, delivery) to develop compelling proposals and ensure delivery of effective solutions.
• Manage a portfolio of key clients; oversee project progress, deadlines and budgets; maximise value.
• Monitor account performance, analyse metrics, and implement measures to improve profitability.
• Negotiate contracts and commercial agreements with clients.
• Stay abreast of market trends and client needs.
• Represent the company at industry events and conferences.
• Contribute to the development of sales and marketing strategies.

Conhecimentos

Client relationship management

Negotiation

Strategic thinking

Sales skills

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, marketing, sales, or a related field

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Company Description

At Devoteam, we believe that technology with strong human values can actively drive change for the better. Discover how Tech for People unlocks the future, creating a positive impact on the people and the world around us. We are a global leading player in Digital Transformation for leading organisations across EMEA, with a revenue of €1B. We believe in transforming technology to create value for our clients, partners and employees in a world where technology is developed for people. We are proud of the culture we have built together. We are proud of our people at the service of technology. We are proud of our diverse environment. Because we are #TechforPeople. Join our multidisciplinary team of Cloud experts, Designers, Business consultants, Security experts, Engineers, Developers and other extraordinary talents, spread across more than 20 EMEA countries. Become one of our +10.000 tech and business leaders on cloud, data and cyber security. Let's fuse creativity with technology together and build innovative solutions that actively change things for the better.

Job Description

A Key Account Manager plays a pivotal role in our organisation's success by strategically creating new business opportunities. Will be responsible for managing and growing key client relationships to achieve business objectives. This role involves understanding the unique needs of each key account, developing tailored strategies, and collaborating with internal teams to ensure client satisfaction and profitability.

Key Responsibilities

Build and nurture strong client relationships:

Establish and maintain trusted relationships with key clients, acting as their primary point of contact and ensuring their long-term satisfaction.

Develop a deep understanding of client needs, goals, and challenges, anticipating their requirements and proposing tailored solutions.

Drive new business opportunities:

Identify and develop new business opportunities with existing clients, expanding the service portfolio and increasing account profitability.

Collaborate with internal teams (sales, marketing, delivery) to develop compelling proposals and ensure the delivery of effective solutions.

Manage key accounts:

Manage a portfolio of key clients, overseeing project progress, ensuring adherence to deadlines and budgets, and maximising delivered value.

Monitor account performance, analyse key metrics, and implement measures to improve performance and profitability.

Ensure effective communication between clients and internal teams, resolving issues and guaranteeing client satisfaction.

Other responsibilities:

Negotiate contracts and commercial agreements with clients.

Stay abreast of market trends and client needs.

Represent the company at industry events and conferences.

Contribute to the development of sales and marketing strategies.

Qualifications

A bachelor's degree in business, engineering, marketing, sales, or a related field;

Proven experience in sales, account management, or a related field (5 years minimum);

Strong problem-solving skills to address client issues and challenges effectively;

Strategic thinking and the ability to develop and execute account plans to achieve objectives;

Experience in the IT sector in which the company operates can be a significant advantage;

Proficiency in sales techniques, including negotiation, closing deals, and upselling or cross-selling products/services.

Exceptional relationship-building and interpersonal skills to establish and maintain strong client relationships.

Ability to adapt to changing market conditions, client needs, and internal processes.

Capability to speak, understand, read and write English at a professional level.

Additional Information

The Devoteam Group works for equal opportunities, promoting its employees based on merit and actively fights against all forms of discrimination. We are convinced that diversity contributes to the creativity, dynamism and excellence of our organization. All of our vacancies are open to people with disabilities.