Strategic Account Manager

Company: Aveva Group
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will develop new business and expand AVEVA’s footprint within named accounts in a defined territory to drive incremental revenue. You work closely with cross-functional teams to execute strategic account plans and showcase AVEVA’s value through transformational initiatives. You’ll engage C-level stakeholders and manage the full sales cycle to close deals while using data-driven insights to refine your strategy. This position offers the chance to shape long-term customer partnerships in a global software leader.

Pay / Benefits

  • Flexible benefits fund
  • emergency leave days
  • adoption leave
  • 28 days annual leave
  • pension
  • private medical insurance

Responsibilities

  • Meet or exceed quarterly incremental revenue targets within the territory
  • Drive revenue growth via cross-portfolio sales and AVEVA Strategic Sales Plays
  • Identify new revenue opportunities and own commercial activity from inception to contract closure
  • Define and execute strategic Account Plans to reach targets
  • Plan and coordinate sales activities from prospecting to closing in line with company processes
  • Develop C-level relationships to understand client digital initiatives and position AVEVA as a strategic partner
  • Analyze performance using the Account Manager Dashboard and provide monthly reporting
  • Maintain the customer pipeline using AVEVA MEDDPICC framework and record activity in Salesforce

Key requirements

  • Significant sales, account management, or business development experience selling software in utilities, O&G, T&D, EPCs, owner-operators, design consultants, or related sectors
  • Strong understanding of IT software, business drivers, and sector trends within AVEVA’s industries
  • Self-starter capable of developing new client engagements across the full sales cycle
  • Ability to engage from end-user to senior decision-makers and map business problems to solutions
  • Clear understanding of business benefits of AVEVA solutions and ability to describe product value
  • Commercial and analytical skills to identify market trends and develop dynamic account plans
  • Excellent written, oral, and presentation communication in English and local language (C1/C2)
  • Knowledge of AVEVA’s forecasting (MEDDPICC) and CRM (Salesforce) practices
  • Strong communication skills (written, verbal, presentation)
  • Collaborative and client-focused mindset
  • Strategic thinker with executive engagement ability
  • Experience selling software solutions to enterprise clients
  • Familiarity with MEDDPICC, account planning, and CRM systems
  • Knowledge of AVEVA industries (O&G, infrastructure, manufacturing, water, life sciences)

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Posted: October 1st, 2026