Billing & Payments Solutions Sales Director

Accenture; Culver City (CA); On-site; USD 133,000 - 271,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture in California is seeking a Sales Director focused on software products, SaaS, and professional services. You will own the sales plan, drive top-of-funnel activity, and build executive relationships to accelerate transformation. Travel 25-50% as needed.

You will collaborate with marketing, pre-sales, product, and engineering to close high-value opportunities and deliver measurable ROI. Candidates should have 5+ years in product domain and 3+ years in software sales, with a proven record

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in product domain, industry, or ecosystem.
• Minimum 3 years of software sales; proven track record of exceeding sales metrics.
• Minimum 3 years with tech modernization for Fortune 2000/large enterprises.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience (minimum 12 years); an Associate’s degree requires at least 6 years of work experience.
• Proven ability to develop and maintain relationships with C-suite executives.
• Experience designing/executing go-to-market strategies and campaigns.
• Demonstrated success in closing complex, high-value sales opportunities.
• Strong persuasive communication and presentation abilities.
• Advanced negotiation skills to navigate complex financial and operational requirements.
• Self-driven, tenacious, and resilient, with a positive outlook.

Responsibilities

• Own the sales plan and meet and exceed sales targets for Software products and SaaS, Cloud Hosting, and Professional Services.
• Plan Go-to-Market Strategy and gain buy-in and align accountability with internal and channel stakeholders.
• Assure activities to drive top of funnel are sufficient to drive conversion and close to meet/exceed sales plan. Assure pursuit and capture motions have sufficient momentum to advance at pace, or own remediation thereof.
• Proactively manage sales campaigns, leveraging in-depth domain software expertise software to close opportunities and grow profitable revenue.
• Cultivate relationships with C-level, IT leaders, and business stakeholders to position software as key to unlocking value and enable transformation.
• Build trust with prospects and clients, identify challenges, and offer tailored solutions that map to the key KPIs of key buyer- and user personas.
• Collaborate with Product Marketing, Lead Origination, Pre-Sales, Product Management, Professional Services, and Engineering teams to ensure client needs are met and sales origination and pursuits are successful and feedback loops are engaged/active – culture of continuous improvement on product value.
• Stay informed about emerging trends within market segments, ecosystem and technologies, competitive landscape, and regulatory requirements.
• Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 25% to 50% depending on business need and client requirements.

Skills

Software sales

Go-to-market

C-suite relationships

Negotiation

Communication

Presentation

Campaign execution

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

Accenture in California is seeking a Sales Director focused on software products, SaaS, and professional services. You will own the sales plan, drive top-of-funnel activity, and build executive relationships to accelerate transformation. Travel 25-50% as needed.

You will collaborate with marketing, pre-sales, product, and engineering to close high-value opportunities and deliver measurable ROI. Candidates should have 5+ years in product domain and 3+ years in software sales, with a proven record