Client Partner, Media & Entertainment (NY/NJ)

Wipro Technologies; New York (NY); On-site; USD 200,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Leave options

Job summary

Wipro Limited in the New York City metro area invites applications for the role of Client Partner within our Media portfolio. This pivotal role centers on spearheading sales and delivering sustained growth and profitability within strategic media accounts, including studios, streaming platforms, and associated entertainment networks.

As a Client Partner, you will own the end-to-end client relationship, combining deep industry insight with strategic foresight to foster enduring partnerships,

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15 years of experience selling IT portfolio services to large enterprises.
• Experience managing direct profit & loss in media and entertainment, incl. studios and streaming networks.
• Track record of driving revenue, margins and bookings with senior stakeholders.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver complex IT solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic account management and grow senior-level relationships for sustainable profitability.
• Develop comprehensive account plans with goals, risk assessments, and opportunities.
• Drive contract renewals and new opportunities with compelling value propositions.
• Oversee delivery operations with global delivery teams to ensure quality and outcomes.
• Represent Wipro at alliances and industry events to showcase thought leadership.
• Monitor revenue, margins, and bookings to maintain profitability and targets.
• Advise executives on trends, risks, and strategic adjustments to maximize client satisfaction.

Skills

Strategic account management

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Communication

Leadership

Data-driven decisions

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Technology, or related field

Job description

State/Province: New Jersey, New York

Posting Start Date: 8/17/26

Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients’ most complex digital transformation needs. Leveraging our holistic portfolio of capabilities in consulting, design, engineering, and operations, we help clients realize their boldest ambitions and build future-ready, sustainable businesses. With over 230,000 employees and business partners across 65 countries, we deliver on the promise of helping our customers, colleagues, and communities thrive in an ever-changing world. For additional information, visit us at www.wipro.com.

Job Description

Client Partner - Media & Entertainment

Wipro invites applications for the role of Client Partner within our Media portfolio, based in New York City metro area. This pivotal role centers on spearheading sales and delivering sustained growth and profitability within strategic media accounts, including studios, streaming platforms, and associated entertainment networks.

As a Client Partner, you will own the end-to-end client relationship, combining deep industry insight with strategic foresight to foster enduring partnerships, drive revenue growth, and ensure exceptional service delivery. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to align account plans with evolving client needs and market dynamics, playing a key role in shaping business outcomes that empower client success and mutually beneficial long-term engagement.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead strategic account management by nurturing and expanding senior-level relationships across clients' business units with a focus on sustainable growth and profitability.
• Develop comprehensive account plans encompassing annual goals, risk assessments, and opportunity identification while coordinating with sales, delivery, and industry leadership.
• Drive contract renewals and newly identified business prospects through compelling value propositions, while ensuring alignment with client objectives.
• Oversee delivery operations to assure high-quality service standards, leveraging global delivery teams for optimal results.
• Champion innovation by proactively representing Wipro at alliances, industry events, and forums to showcase thought leadership and cutting-edge solutions.
• Monitor financial health metrics including revenue, margins, and bookings to maintain profitability and meet organizational targets.
• Advise executive leadership on account trends, risks, and strategic adjustments to maximize client satisfaction and retention.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of digital transformation in the media and entertainment sector, partnering with a global leader committed to innovation and excellence.

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum of 15 years of experience in selling IT portfolio services with a proven track record of engaging and influencing senior stakeholders including CIOs, VPs, and Directors within large enterprises.
• Demonstrated expertise in managing direct profit & loss responsibilities within the media and entertainment industry, notably with studios and streaming networks.
• Comprehensive experience overseeing large account portfolios, driving revenue generation, margin optimization, and bookings growth consistently.
• Strong proficiency in selling complex system integration technology services across multiple domains such as cloud computing, data analytics, infrastructure, AI, and cybersecurity.
• Documented success in surpassing sales targets while fostering long-term client loyalty and satisfaction.
• Deep understanding of global delivery models and adeptness in collaborating with offshore teams to ensure seamless service execution.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a demonstrated capability to lead cross-functional internal teams and cultivate trusted advisor relationships with clients.
• A bachelor's degree in Business, Technology, or a related field is preferred; advanced qualifications and certifications related to sales or media technology services are an asset.

Ideal candidates will be strategic thinkers with exceptional leadership skills, capable of navigating the complexities of the media industry while aligning Wipro’s innovative solutions with client business goals to create mutual success.

Essential Skills & Expertise

• Strategic account development to Media clients, leveragingclient relationship management skills that foster trust and long-term partnerships.
• Strong negotiation and deal-closing capabilities with experience in complex contract and P&L management.
• In-depth knowledge of media industry trends, emerging technologies, and challenges to effectively advise clients and position Wipro solutions.
• Effective communication skills tailored to diverse audiences, including executive leadership and technical teams.
• Project and delivery oversight with a focus on quality assurance and process improvement.
• Ability to identify and capitalize on new business opportunities aligned with clients’ evolving needs.
• Collaboration and team leadership qualities to partner seamlessly across internal service lines and geographies.
• Data-driven decision-making and financial acumen for tracking performance and adjusting strategies accordingly.

The expected compensation for this role ranges from $200,000 to $280,000

Final compensation will depend on various factors, including your geographical location, minimum wage obligations, skills, and relevant experience. Based on the position, the role is also eligible for Wipro’s standard benefits including a full range of medical and dental benefits options, disability insurance, paid time off (inclusive of sick leave), other paid and unpaid leave options. Applicants are advised that employment in some roles may be conditioned on successful completion of a post-offer drug screening, subject to applicable state law.

Wipro provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Applications from veterans and people with disabilities are explicitly welcome.

Reinvent your world.We are building a modern Wipro. We are an end-to-end digital transformation partner with the boldest ambitions. To realize them, we need people inspired by reinvention. Of yourself, your career, and your skills. We want to see the constant evolution of our business and our industry. It has always been in our DNA - as the world around us changes, so do we. Join a business powered by purpose and a place that empowers you to design your own reinvention.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, caste, creed, religion, gender, marital status, age, ethnic and national origin, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, political orientation, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Wipro is committed to creating an accessible, supportive, and inclusive workplace. Reasonable accommodation will be provided to all applicants including persons with disabilities, throughout the recruitment and selection process. Accommodations must be communicated in advance of the application, where possible, and will be reviewed on an individual basis. Wipro provides equal opportunities to all and values diversity.