Vice President, Sales Executive - Operate Practice - Artificial Intelligence & Engineering

Sales Executive for Deloitte's Operate practice, focusing on selling and delivering managed services and foundry services in areas like Application, Infrastructure, Data, Cloud, Cyber, Engineering, and BPaaS. The role involves driving pipeline growth, identifying and closing opportunities, solutioning, pricing, building client relationships, and developing go-to-market strategies for AI & Engineering services.

What you'd actually do

  1. Drive growth of the Deloitte Operate pipeline by identifying, developing, and closing opportunities for AI & Engineering.
  2. Qualify, shape, and lead pursuits for Operate deals, collaborating with practitioners and delivery teams to design tailored solutions that address client needs in areas such as custom application development and support, infrastructure and cloud managed services, data & analytics operations, establishing Cyber foundries, and BPaaS managed services.
  3. Provide hands-on-solutioning and pricing expertise in large, complex multi-tower deals.
  4. Grow and expand key Operate GTM focus areas and capabilities such as BPaaS (Business Process as a Service) and BOTT (Build, Operate, Transform, Transfer), and increase our involvement with GCCs (Global Capability Centers).
  5. Build and nurture executive-level client relationships, serving as a trusted advisor on managed services and outcome-based solutions that drive operational transformation and efficiency.

Skills

Required

  • Minimum of 10 years’ experience managing complex client relationships and large-scale IT outsourcing deals, preferably in managed services or recurring service delivery environments.
  • Proven track record in selling managed/outsourced solutions, with experience navigating long sales cycles and large deals.
  • Strong solutioning experience, including shaping complex, outcome-focused managed services solutions.
  • Proven track record in meeting/exceeding a quota in a Sales Executive role.
  • Ability to handle end-to-end pursuit process, including solutioning, pricing, interacting with TPAs, competitive analysis, win theme creation, etc.
  • Established business relationships with senior client/prospect executives across targeted industries, including the ability to bring existing client relationships.
  • Focused on accounts/areas that need targeted coverage (ex: FSI = mid-tier/regional banks).
  • TPA relationships with (ISG/Avasant/Everest/Gartner).
  • Ability to work as a team player.
  • Strong presentation skills.
  • Solid understanding of the managed services marketplace, including trends, competitive landscape, and client challenges
  • An ability to gain access and influence decision-makers at all levels in client organizations.
  • Experience developing and executing strategic and tactical plans to close large, recurring revenue contracts.
  • Experience selling intangibles.
  • Ability to travel up to 60%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients/industries/sectors you serve.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.

What the JD emphasized

  • selling managed services
  • selling managed/outsourced solutions
  • selling intangibles
  • selling AI & Engineering