Sales Leader - Insurance Practice
Listed on 2026-08-20
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Sales
Business Development, Sales Manager, Account Manager, Director of Sales
Key Responsibilities
- Develop & Execute Go-to-Market Strategy: Formulate and implement effective sales strategies to drive growth for the Insurance business unit
- Lead & Inspire Sales Team: Coach, mentor, and develop Sales Executives to promote continuous professional growth and high performance
- Sales & Account Management: Generate, contribute to, and manage new sales opportunities and account plans
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with strategic internal business functions (Client Growth Office, Finance, Marketing, Legal, Recruiting, etc.) to align and optimize sales strategies
- Client Engagement: Partner with Sales Executives in meetings with prospective, existing, and former clients, assisting throughout the sales process
- Solution Selling: Creatively sell into large national Insurance clients/accounts, demonstrating successful deal closures and value-add techniques
- Relationship Building: Establish and maintain “business partner” relationships at the customer’s C‑Suite level
- Sales Process Management: Ensure consistency in CRM usage, manage sales tracking, and report on sales goals and results
- Performance Analysis: Regularly analyze sales data and provide actionable feedback to improve team performance
- Entrepreneurial Mindset: Foster a hunting sales environment focused on market share growth and brand recognition
- Strategic Influence: Expand your circle of influence by maintaining long-term relationships internally and externally
- Authentic Leadership: Present as credible and authentic, influencing decisions and behaviors of key stakeholders
- 15+ years of IT Services/Consulting industry experience, including sales and leadership responsibilities
- 10+ years of Life & Annuity and/or Property & Casualty industry knowledge with a solid understanding of industry trends, solutions, and business drivers
- 5+ years in Sales Leadership roles, including leading go-to-market strategy and execution, with a demonstrated ability to inspire, motivate, and develop new business development and sales organizations
- Willingness to travel as required
- Deep understanding of IT managed and professional services, with experience selling to North America-based Insurance organizations
- Proven success in developing and managing sales strategies that enhance market penetration and increase market share
- Experience building and leading a full-cycle, geographically dispersed sales organization with annual TCV exceeding $300M
- Demonstrated history of building strategic relationships and closing complex, value-add deals across customer enterprises
- Strong, influential relationships at the Insurance C‑suite level
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels
- Strong business acumen and expertise in sales strategies to drive Sales Excellence
- Ability to leverage technology and strategic consulting to deliver client value
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