Strategic Accounts Manager

3 weeks ago


Auckland City, New Zealand AIA Full time

At AIA we’ve started an exciting movement to create a healthier, more sustainable future for everyone.

It's finding new ways to not only better people's lives, but to better the communities and environments we live. Encompassing our ambition of helping a billion people live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives by 2030. And to get there, we need ambitious people who believe in playing an important part in shaping that future. People seeking unmatched career and personal growth opportunities, driven to work with, and learn from some of the most inspiring and supportive leaders in the business.

Sound like you? Then read on.

The opportunity:
Join our dynamic team as we have two exciting opportunities available: Strategic Accounts Manager and Strategic Accounts BDM. As a Strategic Accounts Manager, you'll lead support to our Retail Strategic Accounts, while the Strategic Accounts BDM will work in partnership with identified strategic accounts to improve the end-to-end risk sales process. Both roles offer the chance to make a significant impact on our business growth and strategic objectives.

Key responsibilities for both roles include:
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders within Strategic Groups and AIA- Identifying opportunities for sales development and solutions that contribute to strategic accounts' business objectives- Collaborating closely with internal and external stakeholders to achieve targeted growth objectives- Facilitating training requirements and enhancing capability of advisers and strategic accounts staff- Generating ideas for marketing campaigns and contributing to sales planning processes- Engaging in forums with Heads of Strategic Accounts groups to enable planning and support differentiation- Championing attachment and activation of AIA Vitality- Supporting the implementation of projects and initiatives to drive business growth- Generating and analysing reporting on current and future sales activity.

Ideally, you’ll bring:
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and influencing skills- Superior relationship management experience and risk management skills- Experience in account management or similar roles within financial services, with a track record of meeting targets- A knack for analysing industry trends and turning insights into practical strategies- Ability to manage shifting priorities and timeframes effectively- Coaching, influencing, and problem resolution skills- Experience in workshop facilitation, presentation, and training.- Adaptability to changing environments and a proactive approach to making an impact- Understanding of risk, conduct, and compliance in financial services, with a strategic mindset to navigate them effectively.

Why choose AIA?

At AIA, we believe in empowering every one of our people to find their 'better'. We do this by offering:
- Opportunities to grow within the business through internal mobility- Competitive employee benefits that include insurances, an Employee Share Purchase Scheme and an extra day of leave each quarter to recharge- Membership to AIA Vitality, our wellbeing programme, giving you access to great discounts & rewards with Apple, Les Mills, MoleMap, Forme Spa, Groov, AirPoints, Countdown & more- A supportive and inclusive workplace- Flexible working arrangements.

If you’re ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, driving growth and loyalty within our Strategic Accounts, we want to hear from you

Applications close 5pm Tuesday 30th April.

We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.

Recruitment Agencies: Our Talent team does not require any recruitment agency support.



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