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Infosys

Sep 19, 2024

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior & Expert Level
  • Consulting
    Sales & Business Development
  • Mumbai

Requirements

  • - Collaborate with Sales and Delivery to identify pro-active pitches to take to clients
  • - Provide insights that will help the pursuit team qualify a pro-active pitch
  • - Create collaterals that help the Sales team in converting a suspect to prospect
  • - Create competitive differentiation by proposing innovative models/solutions based on analysis
  • - Responsible for the pricing/estimation model for the pursuit with inputs from other practices
  • - Generate buy-in from all stakeholders (practices, horizontal units, DAG, Legal, etc.) of the response
  • - Form the virtual response team and manage the virtual team
  • - Coordinate and contribute in customization of collaterals, case studies and other supporting documents for specific responses
  • - Procure approval from various authorities (Senior Management, DAG, High Risk, Legal, OCM, QD, as required)
  • - Identify and upload re-usable content from response/oral presentations
  • - Manage the collaterals and POVs based on current experience and customer requests
  • - Track and monitor central repository updates with the latest services and offerings
  • - Analyze the win-loss reports of submitted proposals
  • - Derive learning and share learning with the teams
  • - Identify/enable KM needs among team members (including training)
  • - Review re-usable components to be used in proposals to ensure high quality
  • - Build a structured knowledge repository to improve response efficiency
  • - Integrate learning from win-loss reports while making future proposals

Responsibilities

  • Prospecting The Client Solution Manager will own service offering within a practice; collaborate with Sales and Delivery to identify pro-active pitches to take to clients, and provide insights that will help the pursuit team qualify a pro-active pitch, create collaterals that help the Sales team in converting a suspect to prospect, create competitive differentiation by proposing innovative models / solutions based on the analysis, sales materials for CXO / SVP presentations / meeting for the Sales team in order to create and assist with information to generate leads.
  • Pursuit The Client Solution Manager will provide insights to define the win themes, create the pursuit plan, build the response plan so that other participating practices can provide inputs in the right structure and aligned to the win themes, will be responsible for the pricing/estimation model for the pursuit with inputs from the other participating practices, generate buy-in from all stakeholders (practices, horizontal units, DAG (Deal Advisory Group), Legal, etc.) of the response. S/He will form the virtual response team and manage the virtual team, coordinate and contribute in customization of collaterals, case studies and any other supporting documents for the specific response, drive and contribute on solutions and approach, procure the approval from various authorities (Senior Management, DAG (Deal Advisory Group), High Risk, Legal, OCM, QD, as required), identify and upload re-usable content from the response/oral presentations in order to deliver the appropriate response for small / medium size pursuits and deliver appropriate response to sections / parts of large / complex deals.
  • Knowledge Management The Client Solution Manager will manage the collaterals and POVs based on current experience and customer requests in RFI/P, track and monitor central repository updates with the latest services and offerings. S/He will analyze the win-loss reports of submitted proposals, derive the learning and share the learning with the teams, identify / enable KM needs among the team members (including training) and review re-usable components to be used in proposals to make sure that the quality is high in order to build a structured knowledge repository to improve response efficiency and to integrate the learning from win-loss reports while making future proposals.

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of the Client Solution Manager in this role?

The primary responsibility is to own service offerings within a practice, collaborate with Sales and Delivery, and create competitive differentiation by proposing innovative models and solutions.

How does the Client Solution Manager contribute to the pursuit process?

The Client Solution Manager provides insights to define win themes, creates pursuit plans, manages virtual response teams, and coordinates customization of collaterals and case studies for specific responses.

What kind of collaterals will the Client Solution Manager be responsible for?

The Client Solution Manager will create sales materials, case studies, and other supporting documents for presentations and proposals aimed at converting suspects to prospects.

How does the Client Solution Manager handle pricing and estimation?

The Client Solution Manager is responsible for the pricing/estimation model for pursuits, incorporating inputs from other participating practices.

What role does knowledge management play in this position?

Knowledge management involves managing collaterals and POVs, analyzing win-loss reports, deriving learnings, and ensuring the quality of re-usable components in proposals.

Will the Client Solution Manager work with various stakeholders?

Yes, the Client Solution Manager will generate buy-in from various stakeholders, including practices, horizontal units, and Legal, for responses and proposals.

What kind of training or support is provided to the Client Solution Manager?

The Client Solution Manager will identify KM needs among team members and enable training to ensure high-quality proposal responses.

Is the Client Solution Manager involved in client interactions?

Yes, the Client Solution Manager collaborates with Sales to generate insights that assist in client pitches and meetings.

What is the significance of creating a structured knowledge repository?

A structured knowledge repository improves response efficiency and integrates learnings from win-loss reports to enhance future proposal quality.

How are re-usable content and components utilized in this role?

The Client Solution Manager identifies and uploads re-usable content from past responses and presentations to ensure high-quality input for future proposals and responses.

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Mission & Purpose

Infosys is a multinational corporation that provides information technology (IT) consulting and services. The company's primary focus is on digital transformation, business process management, and consulting for clients across various industries. Infosys aims to help organisations navigate the rapidly evolving landscape of technology by providing innovative solutions, software development, and IT services. Their ultimate mission is to empower businesses to thrive in the digital age through cutting-edge technology solutions. Infosys plays a crucial role in enabling its clients to achieve operational efficiency, enhance customer experiences, and stay competitive in the global market.

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  • Client Value

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  • Leadership by Example

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  • Integrity and Transparency

    To be ethical, sincere and open in all our transactions

  • Fairness

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  • Excellence

    To strive relentlessly, constantly learn, improve ourselves, our teams, and services to become the best