Sales Transformation Consultant | Retirement Industry

Accenture Song Commerce Advisory Consultant

Accenture Song accelerates growth and value for our clients through sustained customer relevance. Our capabilities span ideation to execution: growth, product and experience design; technology and experience platforms; creative, media and marketing strategy; and campaign, content and channel orchestration. With strong client relationships and deep industry expertise, we help our clients operate at the speed of life through the unlimited potential of imagination, technology, and intelligence.

Our Digital Commerce services create new, innovative customer journeys through bleeding-edge, end-to-end solutions that unify the digital and physical. Leveraging deep industry knowledge and expertise, we build connected and personalized customer experiences that catalyze customer buying decisions-at speed and at scale. We strategize, design, develop and implement omni-channel B2C and B2B commerce capabilities, platforms and systems. By improving digital channel maturity and delivering integrated experiences, we boost customer interaction and engagement, delivering tangible results and a better bottom line.

You have proven work experience in Financial Services, and more specifically, the Capital Markets and Retirement space. You are an expert in designing, scaling, and operating seamless buying experiences across all channels in today's digital-first world. You understand how to reduce complexity, drive growth, increase profitability, and enhance brand equity by aligning business processes, technology, and strategy. You have experience implementing pricing strategies to maximize financial performance and improving sales effectiveness by increasing win rates, reducing costs, and speeding up sales cycles. You're comfortable working in fast-paced, agile environments, and you thrive on transforming challenges into opportunities with creative and analytical thinking. You excel in collaborating with diverse teams and can confidently engage with stakeholders from junior consultants to executives.

The Work:

Design & Optimize Buying Experiences: Contribute to the development of end-to-end seamless, omni-channel buying experiences that enhance customer satisfaction and drive business growth.

Understand the ins and outs of the Retirement and Financial Services industry and front-line sales and commerce organizations, and ready to apply your knowledge to clients optimize and transform their sales and service solutions.

Improve Profitability & Sales Performance: Analyze client data to identify optimal pricing strategies, improve sales pipelines, reduce the cost of sales, and enhance win rates.

Streamline Complexity: Assist clients in simplifying processes, reducing inefficiencies, and maximizing customer value, while ensuring consistency and brand strength.

Implement Business & Technology Solutions: Work with cross-functional teams to support the implementation of new technologies and processes that drive sustainable commercial success.

Collaborate on Strategic Solutions: Partner with clients and internal teams to define business cases, roadmaps, and actionable recommendations to meet client needs and business objectives.

Drive Business Development: Identify opportunities for business growth, help prepare proposals, and contribute to developing the Accenture Song Commerce Advisory practice.

Travel: As required for client support.

Here's what you'll need:

3+ years of management consulting experience, with a focus on commerce strategy, sales performance, or digital transformation within the Retirement industry. Experience should include:

Proven experience designing and optimizing omni-channel buying experiences.

Strong analytical skills with experience in financial modeling, pricing strategies, and process optimization.

Understanding of digital commerce and sales technologies and cloud solutions.

Experience working with sales performance improvement initiatives (e.g., Go-to-Market strategy, expanding pipelines, reducing the cost of sales, increasing win rates, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Configure, Price, Quote (CPQ) and Incentive Compensation Management (ICM) transformations).

Strong problem-solving skills and an ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact with diverse stakeholders.

You are familiar with AI, GenAI, or other emerging technologies.

Bonus Points If:

You have experience in pricing optimization, sales forecasting, or other advanced sales analytics.

You hold certifications in leading platforms like CRM (e.g., Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics), CPQ (Configure, Price, Quote), and ICM (Incentive Compensation Management) systems, which demonstrate your expertise in managing and optimizing key sales and commerce functions.

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below. We accept applications on an ongoing basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

Information on benefits is here.

Role Location Annual Salary Range

California $63,800 to $205,800

Cleveland $59,100 to $164,600

Colorado $63,800 to $177,800

District of Columbia $68,000 to $189,300

Illinois $59,100 to $177,800

Maryland $63,800 to $177,800

Massachusetts $63,800 to $189,300

Minnesota $63,800 to $177,800

New York/New Jersey $59,100 to $205,800

Washington $68,000 to $189,300