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Hybrid
Chicago, IL, USA
212K-244K Annually
Senior level
Hybrid
Chicago, IL, USA
212K-244K Annually
Senior level
Lead partnership strategy and execution for Alliances, driving revenue growth through relationship management, market analysis, pricing strategy, and cross-functional collaboration while mentoring teams and ensuring high-quality project delivery.
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At PwC, our people in brand management, marketing and sales focus on collaboration to develop and execute strategic sales and marketing initiatives. These individuals focus on driving revenue growth, promoting the Firm's services, enhancing brand visibility, and capturing new business opportunities. They utilise market research, digital marketing, creative campaigns, and effective sales strategies to engage clients, enhance the firm's brand and market presence, and achieve organisational targets.
Those in Alliance at PwC will be responsible for establishing partnerships with companies to better serve our client's needs. You will build relationships to complement PwC's strategy through execution capabilities that allow PwC to deliver multi competency programmes and solve client's most critical business issues. Working in this area, you will develop and execute the strategy and business plan, focus on market penetration and revenue growth, and identify opportunities for solution development and industry alignment. You will also build relationships with key Alliance executives, identify synergies between the technology and the Firm and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Enhancing your leadership style, you motivate, develop and inspire others to deliver quality. You are responsible for coaching, leveraging team member's unique strengths, and managing performance to deliver on client expectations. With your growing knowledge of how business works, you play an important role in identifying opportunities that contribute to the success of our Firm. You are expected to lead with integrity and authenticity, articulating our purpose and values in a meaningful way. You embrace technology and innovation to enhance your delivery and encourage others to do the same.
Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:
Analyse and identify the linkages and interactions between the component parts of an entire system.
Take ownership of projects, ensuring their successful planning, budgeting, execution, and completion.
Partner with team leadership to ensure collective ownership of quality, timelines, and deliverables.
Develop skills outside your comfort zone, and encourage others to do the same.
Effectively mentor others.
Use the review of work as an opportunity to deepen the expertise of team members.
Address conflicts or issues, engaging in difficult conversations with clients, team members and other stakeholders, escalating where appropriate.
Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.
The Opportunity
As part of the Alliance team you will drive growth through substantial relationships and strategic direction while supporting multiple alliances in automation and pricing optimization. As a Manager, you will lead teams and manage client accounts, focusing on strategic planning and mentoring junior staff to secure project success and maintain exceptional standards. This role offers the chance to collaborate with external organizations, enhance visibility for joint offerings, and contribute to the overall success of PwC's initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate with Alliance Point Partners for cohesive execution
- Analyze market trends to refine pricing strategies
- Uphold exemplary standards in project delivery and client service
- Identify opportunities for pipeline progression and added-value creation
What You Must Have
- Bachelor's Degree
- 5 years of alliance management, relationship management
What Sets You Apart
- Demonstrating success in managing business relationships
- Excelling in strategic planning and execution
- Building and maintaining stakeholder relationships
- Working with cross-functional teams for improved outcomes
- Analyzing competitive landscapes and industry trends
- Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite and CRM systems
- Traveling up to 30% as needed
The salary range for this position is: $73,500 - $212,280. For residents of Washington state the salary range for this position is: $73,500 - $244,000. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: https://pwc.to/benefits-at-a-glance
As PwC is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law.
PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: https://pwc.to/H-1B-Lottery-Policy.
Learn more about how we work: https://pwc.to/how-we-work
For only those qualified applicants that are impacted by the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable, arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with these laws. At PwC, we recognize that conviction records may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship to responsibilities such as accessing sensitive company or customer information, handling proprietary assets, or collaborating closely with team members. We evaluate these factors thoughtfully to establish a secure and trusted workplace for all.

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