We are seeking a Client Account Lead to own and grow one of Avanade’s strategic accounts within the Global Asset Management sector. This role is accountable for driving client satisfaction, strengthening executive relationships, and accelerating growth through disciplined account leadership and proactive engagement.

You will operate as the single point of accountability for the client, ensuring strong delivery alignment, clear commercial ownership, and consistent, high-quality engagement across Avanade, Accenture, and Microsoft teams.

Key Responsibilities

Client Leadership & Engagement

• Serve as the day-to-day executive lead, improving responsiveness, proactivity, and overall client experience
• Re-establish strong, consistent leadership presence, including regular on-site engagement
• Build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders and act as a credible advisor on business and technology priorities
   

Account Growth

• Own account planning and execution to protect and expand revenue
• Accelerate priority initiatives (e.g., automation, managed services, and commercialization efforts)
• Drive pipeline development and reduce cycle times through focused deal leadership and orchestration
   

Delivery & Operational Excellence

• Ensure alignment across sales, solutioning, and delivery teams to drive predictable outcomes
• Strengthen execution rigor across managed services and transformation programs
• Provide clear accountability and decision-making to enable faster issue resolution and improved delivery performance

Risk Management & Stabilization

• Actively manage account health, addressing client escalations and satisfaction risks
• Bring structure and ownership to areas experiencing delays or inconsistency
• Ensure continuity of leadership and reduce reliance on distributed, fragmented ownership models

Rejoignez-nous
Dans chaque équipe — Il y a un responsable qui voit ce qui est possible et qui passe à l’action. Si vous avez une approche axée sur le conseil en vente, que vous êtes motivé(e) par le développement de nouvelles opportunités, la création de solutions innovantes basées sur Microsoft et la conclusion de mandats à fort impact, vous trouverez votre place chez Avanade.

Nous embauchons plusieurs responsables en développement des affaires pour notre organisation de ventes
Vous agirez à titre de leader-joueur : développer vos propres opportunités tout en contribuant à la performance et à la croissance de l’équipe — avec l’appui d’une des firmes les plus étroitement alignées avec Microsoft sur le marché.

Ensemble, nous réalisons ce qui compte.
Responsabilités clés

• Développer, structurer et conclure des opportunités en prenant en charge l’ensemble du cycle de vente, du premier contact jusqu’à la négociation et la signature, auprès de décideurs de niveau exécutif (VP et direction).
• Générer un pipeline et atteindre les objectifs de revenus grâce à différentes stratégies : acquisition de nouveaux clients et développement des comptes existants.
• Diriger les initiatives de co-vente avec Microsoft et collaborer avec les partenaires de l’écosystème afin d’aligner les stratégies, structurer les opportunités et conclure des ententes conjointes.
• Piloter des opportunités complexes et coordonner les équipes internes pour livrer des propositions axées sur les résultats, incluant les énoncés de travaux, les approbations commerciales et la contractualisation.
• Établir des relations de confiance avec les dirigeants clients, cartographier les parties prenantes, développer des références et positionner Avanade comme partenaire stratégique à long terme.
• Contribuer à la croissance dans des secteurs clés : services financiers, santé et sciences de la vie, commerce de détail et biens de consommation, ressources (énergie, pétrole et gaz), communications, médias et technologies (CMT), ainsi que produits (incluant le secteur manufacturier).

At Avanade, cybersecurity consultants are innovators, and challengers of the status quo. If you’re an experienced Digital Identity Specialist, who can help our clients solve complex challenges, this might be the perfect opportunity for you.   

In a client-facing consulting role, you will work on exciting projects that transform our client’s solutions with a focus on the Microsoft Digital Identity capabilities as well as other leading market vendors (e.g. Saviynt & One Identity). As a member of our security practice, you will work for both Avanade and Accenture clients, ranging from medium to large global enterprise clients. 

Join a curious and diverse team that’s passionate about next-gen tech and establish yourself as a Leader in the Digital Identity space. Together, let’s transform cybersecurity.   

Chargeable individuals who design and implement solutions to ensure people have the appropriate access. Including Authentication, Authorization, Administration & Auditing, Identity Lifecyle Management, RBAC, External Identities (B2B and CIAM), Privileged Access Management (PAM) and implement Zero Trust Principles.

Key Accountabilities:

• Develop and implement modern authentication solutions (OAuth, SAML, token-based authentication, claims transformations).
• Manage identities and authentication services using Microsoft Entra ID, including SSO, Conditional Access, MFA, PIM, and authentication methods.
• Enhance and secure Active Directory environments, including AD tiered models, GPOs, DNS, PKI/Certification Authority, and AD recovery.
• Manage IAM lifecycle processes (provisioning, deprovisioning, JML, IGA).
• Configure and maintain Entra ID Hybrid Sync and application provisioning (SCIM, custom attributes).
• Develop and implement External Identity solutions including Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex IAM issues across AD, Entra ID, and authentication flows.
• Lead or contribute to solution design and delivery for identity projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders in an agile environment.
• Support privileged access management and secrets management initiatives.