Automotive & Manufacturing Client Partner — Hybrid Growth

EXL

Michigan

Hybrid

USD 170,000 - 200,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

EXL in Detroit, Michigan, is seeking a SAVP Account Manager (Client Partner) to deepen automotive and manufacturing client relationships. You will lead growth across strategic accounts, identify new buying centers, and shape analytics-led transformation opportunities with delivery and solution teams.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in related industries, executive relationship experience, and strong cross-functional leadership to drive consulting-led expansion.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related discipline.
  • 10+ years in Automotive, Manufacturing, or related industries.
  • Experience in client relationship management and consulting.
  • Ability to engage CXO-level stakeholders and drive growth.

Responsibilities

  • Lead account growth and client engagement across Automotive and Manufacturing accounts.
  • Build relationships with senior stakeholders across Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Operations, IT, and Analytics.
  • Identify whitespace opportunities and cross-sell adjacent services.
  • Act as trusted advisor linking business priorities with analytics, AI, and digital transformation capabilities.
  • Collaborate with delivery and account leadership to shape plans, proposals, and pursuits.
  • Support workshops, value discovery sessions, and account reviews.
  • Ensure expansion efforts align with client outcomes and long-term relationship health.

Skills

Executive relations
Strategic growth
Automotive domain
Consultative selling
Cross-functional leadership
Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

EXL in Detroit, Michigan, is seeking a SAVP Account Manager (Client Partner) to deepen automotive and manufacturing client relationships. You will lead growth across strategic accounts, identify new buying centers, and shape analytics-led transformation opportunities with delivery and solution teams.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in related industries, executive relationship experience, and strong cross-functional leadership to drive consulting-led expansion.

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