Account Manager

Account Manager

Lloyds Register

Location: Singapore

What we’re looking for As the main point of contact for the assigned group of accounts, you will manage a group of accounts to support the margin and market share growth of the M&O business, in line with the area Long Range Plan (LRP). You will focus on the customer experience to enhance loyalty and build long-term relationships, while delivering the assigned sales, revenue, margin and cash targets.

What we offer you A full-time permanent role

The role

• Territory Review: Support the account team manager to routinely review and identify the clients within the territory that represent the greatest opportunity relative to cost to serve.
• Account Segmentation: Support the account segmentation analysis with the account team manager, categorising the accounts within the area into Growth, Strategic, Streamline or Status accounts.
• Client Awareness: Develop a thorough understanding of the assigned accounts clients’ business to articulate a clear ‘why LR’ value proposition that will resonate with the client and the challenges of their key stakeholders.
• Competitor Awareness: Maintain a thorough understanding of LR’s main competitors in the area and share this understanding as necessary with the area, global and central commercial teams.
• Account Planning: Develop and maintain account plans for the assigned accounts, that optimise the margin performance for the segment, area, and the global LR business across the areas and different business streams.
• Sales & Marketing Plan: Under the guidance of the account team manager, provide input and insight into the Sales and Marketing plan (SMP) with the actions necessary to deliver the area Long Range Plan (LRP).
• Sales Forecasting: Regularly analyse and report to the account team manager the expected sales performance within a period, based on sales pipeline, individual win rates, market trends, forecasts and competitor activity.
• Account, Opportunity and Relationship Management
• Customer Centricity: Act as the main point of contact for the assigned accounts and work closely with the area client care team and key stakeholders to ensure the client relationship is managed effectively at all times.
• Financial Delivery: Deliver financial and operational performance against agreed budget targets, in line with the expected area contribution to the Marine & Offshore financial plans.
• Opportunity Management: Input and regularly update all opportunities in Salesforce, demonstrating model behaviours to promote the effective use of Salesforce.
• Bid Leader: Ensure that for all large bids involving multiple internal stakeholders, a bid leader is agreed from the outset, with defined roles and responsibilities understood by the opportunity capture team.
• Sales Collaboration: Collaborate extensively and work closely with the growth product specialists and account managers in different teams or areas to support opportunities and projects as required
• Stakeholder Mapping: Develop and regularly maintain a stakeholder engagement plan for each assigned account and establish clear metrics and accountability for all internal stakeholders linked to the account plan.
• Executive Engagement: Organise frequent executive level engagement with specified clients and ensure strategic relationships are maintained between LR’s senior management and the clients’ senior management.
• Data Quality: Take accountability for the accuracy and quality of the opportunity and account data input into Salesforce to ensure confidence in the performance reporting and sales forecasts.
• Activity Reporting: Report on client meetings and all aspects of competitor activity for each client. Disseminate this information to relevant internal stakeholders and share updates during relevant sales team meetings.
• Feedback Handling: Seek and review client feedback, facilitate resolution of complaints promptly, and disseminate lessons learned