Client Relationship ExecutiveAre you driven by a passion for spearheading industry-leading business development initiatives? Do you excel in cultivating business relationships with clients? If so, a career as a Client Relationship Executive could be the role of a lifetime for you.
Deloitte is seeking high-performing, entrepreneurial professionals to drive strategic relationships and business development with our most sophisticated Automotive clients. The CRE will drive demand-generation through the depth and breadth of relationships at designated clients, leading to net-new value and growth for Deloitte.The team Our Strategic Relationship Management team focuses on building and expanding executive-level client relationships that drive long-term growth across priority accounts. The team works closely with business, industry, and account leaders to identify opportunities, shape go-to-market strategies, and support coordinated sales efforts across Deloitte's offerings.
This role sits at the intersection of relationship management, sales strategy, and cross-functional leadership. In this role, candidates will have responsibility for relationship and business development, as well as sales for the wide range of services offered by Deloitte's US subsidiaries.The individual is responsible for building the relationship between Deloitte and the client, helping to market Deloitte's services and capabilities, as well as the planning and penetration of target areas within the client's organization.Work you'll do:Build and own relationships with key executives and decision-makers at all levelsExecute against relationship strategies by monetizing relationships to drive value and impactIdentify solutions that meet client needs and support fulfillment of personal and account growth goalsDrive exploratory conversations with clients that reflect our business' storefront offeringsIdentify and pursue new ("greenfield" and "white space") opportunities, leveraging personal, professional, and firm networksRepresent "voice of customer" by bringing deep client and industry knowledge throughout sales lifecycleCollaborate and team across industries and sectors and with Lead Client Service Partners and others to drive growthBe a market sensor—providing proactive feedback on market shifts, competitive insights and "voice of the customer"Understand client's buying processes and budget cycle, as well as the client's business and strategic prioritiesConnecting Deloitte capabilities and assets to client strategy, challenges and executive prioritiesContribute client and industry knowledge to development of account strategy and proactively understand relevant case studies and offeringsThe successful candidate would possess these skills:Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a teamEffective written and verbal communication skillsMeticulous attention to detail and quality of work productAbility to build and sustain professional relationshipsAbility to lead projects or workstreamsAbility to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environmentStrong interpersonal skills and professional demeanorAbility to meet deadlinesAbility to mentor and provide clear guidance to othersBasic Qualifications:Bachelor's degree10+ years of professional experience5 years' minimum experience in the Automotive Industry selling or delivering professional or technical servicesLimited immigration sponsorship may be availableAbility to travel 20-60%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you servePreferred Qualifications:Education: MBALocation: Dallas areaExperience:10+ years' experience as a relationship and/or business development professional serving Automotive clientsStrong professional services sales management knowledge and experienceProven track record in selling and/or delivering consulting, tax and advisory services to Automotive clientsDemonstrable relationship building experience, which increased account penetration and led to increased revenue opportunities with new and existing clients—as well as ability to leverage pre-existing network of clients or contacts in the marketplaceWorking knowledge of competitive and teaming landscape; proven ability to influence cross-functional teamsSuccess in playing a leading role within an account team framework (i.e., working effectively with Lead Client Service Partners, Service Line/Industry leaders, practitioners, and other business development professionals)Experience working with large global, multi-national organizations with non-US headquartersBroad experience across the automotive value chain or automotive financial services domainThe wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.
At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $167,300 to $278,900. You may also be eligible to participate in a CRE incentive program, whereby you may be eligible to receive certain incentive compensation amounts based on achievement of certain sales goals set forth each year, subject to the terms and conditions of any applicable program document.