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Account Executive (New Business Sales) – Cognizant Malaysia

Cognizant Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur
Salary: Undisclosed

Role Summary

The Account Executive (New Business Sales) is responsible for targeting new business opportunities across various sectors. This role involves driving growth by selling a comprehensive suite of services to strategically aligned accounts.

Job Description

In this role, you will engage with potential clients in the Manufacturing, Logistics, Automotive, E&U, Retail, Consumer Goods, and Travel & Hospitality sectors. You will collaborate with Client Partners and sales support teams to achieve business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities within targeted sectors.
  • Collaborate with Client Partners to develop strategic sales plans.
  • Engage with sales support teams to enhance client acquisition efforts.
  • Drive the sales process from prospecting to closing deals.
  • Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders in targeted accounts.
  • Present comprehensive service offerings to potential clients.
  • Achieve quarterly and yearly sales quotas through effective solution selling.

Job Requirements

Proven track record in new business sales for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 Global Systems Integrator.

Experience in building relationships within major sectors such as Manufacturing and Logistics.

Background in a Global Services Firm with diverse operational capabilities.

Knowledge of Digital, Data, Cloud, and Consulting services.

Success in selling multi-million, multi-year contracts.

Quick Info

Company

Cognizant Malaysia

Location

Kuala Lumpur

Salary

Skills Required

7 skills

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Required Skills

1

Sales Strategy

2

Client Relationship Management

3

Solution Selling

4

Negotiation

5

Market Analysis

6

Communication

7

Team Collaboration

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