Your Mission
The C&SP Regional Strategic Account Program Lead – International plays a critical role in enabling the success of strategic customer accounts by translating account strategies into actionable programs and execution plans. This is a highly strategic, fluid, and dynamic role that requires exceptional business acumen, cross-functional leadership, and operational excellence.
The successful candidate will serve as a trusted partner to Strategic Account Executives (SAEs), driving accountability, alignment, and execution across multiple business functions. This individual must thrive in a fast-paced environment where priorities shift quickly and responsibilities can range from partnering with Legal on contract-related matters, to forecasting supply chain requirements, to preparing executive-level customer briefings.
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Strategic Account Execution
- Partner closely with Strategic Account Executives (SAEs) to convert account strategies into executable plans, programs, and measurable outcomes.
- Develop, lead, and govern strategic account programs aligned with customer objectives and business priorities.
- Drive execution across multiple workstreams while ensuring alignment to the overall account strategy.
- Monitor progress, identify obstacles, and implement corrective actions to maintain momentum and achieve desired outcomes.
Cross-Functional Leadership
- Collaborate effectively with Sales, Legal, Supply Chain, Operations, Finance, Customer Success, and Executive Leadership teams.
- Build and leverage strong internal networks to navigate complex organizational structures and accelerate decision-making.
- Influence stakeholders without direct authority while driving accountability for commitments and deliverables.
- Provide coaching, support, and guidance to cross-functional partners while maintaining high standards of performance and ownership.
Risk Management & Problem Solving
- Anticipate potential risks, identify gaps, and proactively develop mitigation strategies.
- Navigate ambiguity and complex challenges while maintaining focus on customer and business outcomes.
- Make informed decisions and recommendations in rapidly changing environments.
Customer Engagement & Executive Communication
- Independently lead customer meetings, executive reviews, workshops, and strategic planning sessions.
- Facilitate conference calls, virtual engagements, and in-person presentations with confidence and professionalism.
- Prepare and deliver executive-level customer briefings and internal leadership presentations.
- Act as a trusted advisor to both internal stakeholders and customer teams.
Data-Driven Planning & Communication
- Utilize data, analytics, and insights to develop compelling business recommendations and executive messaging.
- Create dashboards, reports, and presentations that clearly communicate program performance, risks, opportunities, and business impact.
- Support demand planning and forecasting activities to ensure alignment between customer needs and operational capabilities.
About You
Program Leadership:Proven ability to develop and govern programs aligned with strategic account direction.Customer Facing Experience: Significant experience independently leading customer meetings, executive reviews, workshops, or strategic engagements.- Demonstrated comfort facilitating conference calls, delivering in‑person presentations, and appearing on camera for virtual customer or internal engagements.
- Data Driven Communication: Skilled at using data and analytics to create clear, compelling messages for internal stakeholders and customer-facing engagements.
- Digital Proficiency: Strong digital fluency, including dashboards, analytics, and digital collaboration tools.
- Data Center Knowledge: Foundational understanding of data centers and associated systems/equipment.
- Strategic Acumen: Strong understanding of business and commercial terms used in strategic account planning.
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