
Client Partner – Strategic Accounts
- London
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Own and manage the full client relationship for assigned strategic accounts.
- Act as the senior escalation point and trusted advisor to client stakeholders, including C-level decision-makers.
- Develop and execute comprehensive account plans to drive growth and maximize client value.
- Lead customer engagement strategies, including proposal development, contract negotiations, and renewals.
- Identify and pursue opportunities to expand services across existing accounts, including cross-sell and up-sell initiatives.
- Coordinate across internal teams (sales, delivery, pre-sales, and marketing) to ensure smooth execution and delivery.
- Report on account performance, forecasting, pipeline, and growth initiatives to the Sales Director.
- Represent the voice of the customer internally to influence service development and innovation.
- Drive executive business reviews (QBRs) and ensure customer success metrics are achieved.
- Contribute to overall sales strategy and best practices for managing large, complex accounts.
- Proven experience managing large enterprise accounts in IT services, consulting, or technology sectors.
- Strong understanding of direct and indirect sales channels and how to maximize performance across both.
- Demonstrated success in driving account growth, customer satisfaction, and long-term retention.
- Commercially minded with the ability to negotiate, influence, and deliver strategic value.
- Exceptional stakeholder management skills and ability to operate at senior/executive levels.
- Strong presentation and communication abilities; able to synthesize complex topics for a broad audience.
- Strategic thinker with a hands-on, delivery-focused approach.
- Ability to build credibility quickly with both internal teams and external clients.
- Comfortable navigating matrixed environments and collaborating across functions.
- Motivated by growth, with a focus on outcomes and client success.
- Familiarity with global enterprise accounts, especially in sectors such as automotive, professional services, and industrial technology.