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THE WORK:

Become a leader in the premier sales force for the Accenture Google Business Group (AGBG), bringing our market-leading Google Cloud solutions to our clients. This is more than a traditional sales role; you will be a strategic guide, helping clients navigate their most significant technology transformation s and unlock new possibilities . As a Sales Executive in the Accenture Google Business Group (AGBG), you will drive the end-to-end sales process for a fast-paced sales cycle : prospecting, qualification, solution shaping, negotiation; build and manage a robust pipeline; work with cross-functional teams (pre-sales, delivery, alliances/partners, marketing) and represent the company as a trusted advisor, matching our proven solutions to client needs . You will help clients harness cutting-edge technologies-from Data & AI, modernization, and Generative AI to enhanced security, reimagined customer experiences, and industry-specific breakthroughs.

• Establish relationships with clients, from C-suite executives to technical leaders, and quickly identify business challenges that align with our powerful, ready-to-deploy solutions.
• Forge new client partnerships and drive a high-velocity sales motion to expand our customer base and achieve rapid growth in the mid-market customer segment .
• Deliver and execute compelling, high-impact proposals that showcase the clear business value and rapid time-to-value of our offering portfolio and Google Cloud services .
• Collaborate with a dedicated Sales Engineer to rapidly validate the technical fit and accelerate deal closure for our streamlined solutions.
• Orchestrate an efficient end-to-end sales process, mastering a high-speed cycle from initial discovery to a swift and successful clos e
• Maintain deep, trusted relationships across multiple client accounts and across the Google Cloud ecosystem to support a seamless client experience across sales and delivery

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

• You'll be part of a diverse, vibrant, global Accenture/Google community, continually pushing the boundaries of business capabilities.
• Accelerate your expertise in Google Cloud solutions-one of the fastest-growing areas in technology.
• Work on meaningful and innovative projects for mid-market clients, powered by the latest Google technologies like Gen AI, Vertex AI, and BigQuery .
• Accenture will continually invest in your learning and growth, supporting you in growing your tech stack and certifications.
• Build a clear career pathway toward senior sales, strategy, or leadership roles within a high-growth business group.

Embrace a flexible work model, blending remote work with onsite collaboration to best serve your clients and foster strong partner relationships . With all our roles, there is some in-person time for collaboration, learning and building relationships with clients, peers, leaders and communities.?

Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements.

HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

• Minimum 8 years professional sales experience
• Minimum 5 years of B2B sales experience selling complex cloud solutions and/or technology consulting services.
• Minimum 5 years selling Google Cloud and related services with a p roven track record of sourcing and successfully closing deals with an Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) of $500K or more.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, Marketing or a related field, or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience. If Associates degree, 6 years of work experience
• Excellent communication , executive presence and presentation skills, with experience building and managing C-level executive relationships
• Experience managing the end-to-end sales cycle, including leading and coordinating cross-functional teams ( e.g . pre-sales, solution , partners) , from lead generation and needs analysis to contract negotiation and closure.

BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:

• Google Cloud Professional certifications
• Sales e xperience with mid-market customers.
• Industry or functional expertise

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Role Location Annual Salary Range

California $122,700 to $187,800

Cleveland $122,700 to $187,800

Colorado $122,700 to $187,800

District of Columbia $122,700 to $187,800

Illinois $122,700 to $187,800

Maine $122,700 to $187,800

Maryland $122,700 to $187,800

Massachusetts $122,700 to $187,800

Minnesota $122,700 to $187,800

New York $122,700 to $187,800

New Jersey $122,700 to $187,800

Virginia $122,700 to $187,800

Washington $122,700 to $187,800

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