Manager Account Management - US Based Remote

<p style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="color: black; font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>SUMMARY:</strong></span></span></p><p style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"> </p><p style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="color: black; font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Strategic individual with overall responsibility for a portfolio of Client accounts, who works closely with the Director in managing the client relationship to ensure Cartus success and profitability.  Manager serves as catalyst to increase revenue opportunities to monitor and manage processes to meet Client and Cartus/Corporate strategies. In this role, you will collaborate closely with all support groups to insure seamless delivery to Clients and Customers. </span></span></p><p style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"> </p><p style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="color: black; font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong></span></span></p><p style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"> </p><p style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="color: black; font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Client Strategy:</strong></span></span></p><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li style="color: black; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Proposals</strong>: Develop and conduct presentations for current clients in RFP alone or in partnership with Director or VP as required.  Participate in prospect best and finals liaise with sales team as require</span></span></li><li style="color: black; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Contract Negotiations</strong>:  In conjunction with Director, may lead the internal and external negotiation on pricing and contract terms for key engagements.      Responsible for providing business case to director to review with Cartus Leadership on low margin pricing</span></span></li><li style="color: black; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Implementations:  </strong>Participate and lead strategic and program discussions with Client during implementation meetings, partner with all support teams</span></span></li><li style="color: black; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Setting Goals:  </strong>In conjunction with the Director, develop/implement account specific plans and strategies to achieve service, revenue, and profit goals. Develop, track and measure on Client SLA performance statistics, service results, dashboards and metrics </span></span></li><li style="color: black; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Client Policy</strong>:  Responsible for all aspects of policy, both through audit and team training, ensuring the business understands the Client program. Provides coaching and support to operations for Client policy management</span></span></li><li style="color: black; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>SOS/Cross Selling:  </strong>Have a thorough understanding of the Client contract and selling opportunities of Cartus products/services to generate increased revenue</span></span></li><li style="color: black; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Client Reviews: </strong>Schedules and creates platform to review program annually or as needed, strategizes with Director or key stakeholders on insights and goals for the review  Ensures the review addresses concepts from previous meetings/reviews or drives new opportunity </span></span></li><li style="color: black; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Client Projects</strong>: Manage or support Client specific projects.  Responsible for monitoring performance and ensuring team time and effort is progressing to meet established deadlines</span></span></li><li style="color: black; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Client Satisfaction</strong>:  Monitor performance and actions of Cartus in meeting Client specific targets and Cartus Leadership goals.  Ensure Cartus is tracking and reporting on SLAs and service recovery strategies</span></span></li><li style="color: black; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Client Health</strong>:  Penetrate higher-level relationships and offer trusted guidance on product/services, operational processes and obstacles that may affect the achievement of client and Cartus goals</span></span></li><li style="color: black; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><p><span style="font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Team Culture / Diversity & Inclusion: </strong> Contributes to work environment that fosters team collaboration, cooperation, respect and ethical behavior </span></span></p><p style="line-height: normal;"> </p></li></ul><p style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"> </p><p style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="color: black; font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Team Leadership:</strong></span></span></p><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li style="color: black; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Team Culture / Diversity & Inclusion: </strong> Contributes to work environment that fosters team collaboration, cooperation, respect and ethical behavior </span></span></li></ul><p style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0.5in;"> </p><p style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0.75pt;"><span style="color: black; font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Financial Accountability:</strong></span></span></p><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li style="color: black; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Health of the Account:</strong>   Analyze data and driving strategic direction in regards to fees and profitability.  Respond to Credit review of the Client health and resolve open issues.      Accountable for billing accuracy by taking corrective action on contracts </span></span></li><li style="color: black; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Operational Compliance:  </strong>Ensure Client is aware of the Customer receivables, the plan to receive the funds, and determine if/when Client should be billed for a receivable. Perform audits for new and updated contracts to ensure compliance with company requirements</span></span></li><li style="color: black; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Account Profitability:</strong>  Track and measure account margins through new product development, organic growth and execution of services for retention of existing business </span></span></li><li><p style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="color: black; font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Pricing Requests:  </strong>Initiate and manage pricing requests and support pricing department objectives</span></span></p></li><li style="color: black; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Financial Impact on Cartus:</strong>  Understand and actively manage Client receivables, i.e billing, and aging and have a working knowledge of all financial impact to Cartus when managing objectives</span></span></li><li style="color: black; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Volume Forecasting</strong>:  Anticipate and strategize with Clients to prepare and establish business trends month over month</span></span></li><li style="color: black; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Budget Planning:</strong>  Assist Director with budget planning, cost estimating, accruals and expense projection</span></span></li></ul><p style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0.75pt;"> </p><p style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0.75pt;"><span style="color: black; font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Service Excellence:</strong></span></span></p><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li style="color: black; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Client and Customer Experience</strong>:  Responsible for overall Client experience and collaboration throughout Cartus organization to ensure Customer satisfaction</span></span></li><li style="color: black; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Operations Team Support / Driving Operational Excellence</strong>:  Collaborate and support operational initiatives; participate in process improvement and training on Client procedures/programs/culture.  Respond timely to requests requiring client interaction</span></span></li><li style="color: black; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Support Team Collaboration</strong>:  Collaborate and support internal department initiatives, participate in process improvements and training on Client programs/culture</span></span></li><li style="color: black; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Managing Client Expectations</strong>:  Ensure the Client has a clear understanding of how their contracted services align to their program administration objectives.  Review and agree on service delivery expectations</span></span></li><li style="color: black; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Supplier Management</strong>:  Act as Client advocate with network suppliers by effectively communicating the Client’s philosophy and needs with regard to relocation policies and culture</span></span></li><li style="color: black; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Service Experience</strong>:  Client Survey: Responsible for achieving metrics in satisfaction results and survey return rate.  Responsible for putting together action plans to respond to feedback provided on Client surveys. Periodically pulse Clients on satisfaction throughout the year.  Customer Surveys: Educate operations on Client culture and service requirements</span></span></li></ul><p style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0.75pt;"> </p><p style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0in 0.75pt;"><span style="color: black; font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Organizational Contribution:</strong></span></span></p><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li style="color: black; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Internal Projects:</strong>  Participate in internal initiatives and support company objectives when identifying key opportunities for changes</span></span></li><li style="color: black; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Mentoring</strong>:<strong>  </strong>Act as mentor to colleagues interested in career growth and development</span></span></li><li><p style="line-height: normal;"><span style="color: black; font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Subject Matter Expertise:  </strong>Act as department liaison, as appropriate, to ensure effective communication and process/product education</span></span><br> </p></li></ul><p style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="color: black; font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><u>Position Qualifications:</u></strong></span></span></p><p style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"> </p><ul style="list-style-type: disc; padding-left: 25px;"><li><p style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><span style="color: black; font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;">3-5 years related business experience in Account Management in domestic and/or international assignment management, relocation, real estate or service industry</span></span></p></li><li><p style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><span style="color: black; font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required</span></span></p></li><li><p style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><span style="color: black; font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Able to work independently, using self-initiative to accomplish Client requests.  Must be resourceful and possess strong interpersonal skills</span></span></p></li><li><p style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><span style="color: black; font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Presentation skills highly desirable</span></span></p></li><li><p style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><span style="color: black; font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Demonstrated relationship management skills required; sales experience a plus</span></span></p></li><li><p style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><span style="color: black; font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Available to travel, as needed</span></span></p></li></ul><p style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"> </p><p style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="color: black; font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><u>Key Dimensions:</u></strong></span></span></p><p style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"> </p><ul style="list-style-type: disc; padding-left: 25px;"><li><p style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><span style="color: black; font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Demonstrated experience in a service environment</span></span></p></li><li><p style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><span style="color: black; font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Strong Communicator </span></span></p></li><li><p style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><span style="color: black; font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Account Management experience - managing multiple accounts</span></span></p></li><li><p style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><span style="color: black; font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Leadership</span></span></p></li><li><p style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><span style="color: black; font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Collaboration</span></span></p></li><li><p style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><span style="color: black; font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Relationship Management</span></span></p></li><li><p style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><span style="color: black; font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Financial savvy and analysis</span></span></p></li><li><p style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><span style="color: black; font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Influencing and Negotiation skills</span></span></p></li><li><p style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><span style="color: black; font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Cultural sensitivity</span></span></p></li><li><p style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><span style="color: black; font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Judgement and Decision making</span></span></p></li><li><p style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><span style="color: black; font-family: " times="" new="" roman",="" serif;"=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Project management</span></span></p></li></ul><p style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"> </p><p style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;"> </p> <br><a href="https://cartus.com/en/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Cartus</a> is leaning into its essence, <b>Where Mobility Meets Agility®</b>. With nearly 70 years in operation, Cartus is an industry leader in global talent mobility and corporate relocation services. Cartus manages all aspects of an employee’s move across 190+ countries to facilitate a smooth transition in what otherwise may be a stressful process. The company supports hundreds of corporate and government clients—including more than a third of Fortune 100 companies—with domestic and international mobility, recruitment and talent management, outsourcing, policy consulting and DEI mobility solutions, international assignment compensation and gross-up services, remote and hybrid workforce solutions, and language and intercultural solutions. 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