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About the job

We are:
Accenture partners with market-leading technology companies to continuously bring innovation to our clients. We combine our clients' know-how and our partners’ proven and cutting-edge technologies with our extensive industry and professional services expertise to deliver winning outcomes anchored in differentiated repeatable offerings.

You are:
The Ecosystem Sales Director you operate at the heart of Accenture’s Technology ecosystem you are responsible for teaming with our powerful network of ecosystem partners to shape deals around client needs and enabling clients to source products and services through Accenture as a resale or embedded solution.

As an Ecosystem Sales Director you operate at the heart of Accenture’s Technology ecosystem you are responsible for teaming with our powerful network of ecosystem partners to shape deals around client needs and enabling clients to source products and services through Accenture as a resale or embedded solution.

Join Accenture and help transform leading organizations and communities around the world. The sheer scale of our capabilities and client engagements and the way we collaborate operate and deliver value provides an unparalleled opportunity to grow and advance. Choose Accenture and make delivering innovative work part of your extraordinary career.

People in Technology Sales grow pipeline and sales by supporting, managing or leading the origination and/or closing of sales opportunities in a specific area or across a range of Accenture offerings. They progress by deepening sales skills and/or developing new related skills, growing into a more complex sales role, laterally, upward, or in their current role.

Technology Sales professionals drive the sales process and outcomes on a dedicated basis, growing a profitable pipeline and/or backlog of sales, through deal origination, sales negotiations, and closure. These professionals involve multiple activities like target the right clients, grow quality pipeline, win profitable deals and manage sales activities with the objective of creating mutually beneficial, trust-based relationships that create value.

Key Responsibilities:

• Sales: originating, developing, validating, qualifying, and closing sales opportunities
• Develop, maintain, and grow key client relationships at C and C-1 level in IT and business
• Proactively work on solving client problems by bringing the best of Accenture offerings
• Lead all client-facing sales pursuit efforts interacting with IT & Business senior executives, supply-chain from origination, to responding proposals, client presentations, contract negotiations, and closure.
• Lead cross-functional Accenture pursuit teams in developing and shaping sales, solution, and win strategies
• Lead and direct teams to develop technical and commercial proposals, attractive commercial deal constructs
• Provides solutions to complex business problems where analysis of situations requires an in-depth knowledge of organizational objectives.
• Interacts with senior management levels at a client and within Accenture, which involves negotiating or influencing on significant matters.
• Help sales leadership develop growth strategies, account plans
• Engage with ecosystem partners in developing and executing joint strategies.

What You Need:

• Minimum 5 years of experience successfully selling Enterprise Technology solutions
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience exceeding quota
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 10 years) work experience.

Bonus points if you have:

• Enterprise Technology experience
• Understand subscription selling such as SaaS Industry
• Experience understanding the client’s technology agenda and priorities and developing the respective sales playbook
• Proven sales leadership originating and closing technology services opportunities
• Client facing (from deal qualification through close) with ability to interface and negotiate with senior executives
• Proven ability to earn credibility with technology and business executives
• Ability to navigate through a large, complex internal organization to get things done
• High energy level, sense of urgency, decisiveness and ability to work well under pressure
• Strong facilitation and communication skills - both written and verbal
• Team player of unquestionable integrity, credibility and character

Introduction to ICAI
The International Centre for Aviation Innovation (ICAI) is set up to drive innovation across all aspect of aviation including Air Traffic Management, smart & digital airports, sustainable aviation and unmanned systems. As the first-of-its-kind innovation centre in Asia, the Centre seeks to foster partnerships amongst governments, industry, and research institutes to drive development, deployment, and adoption of aviation technologies.

What the role is

The ICAI Software Program Manager is responsible for managing and leading software teams to translate R&D projects for implementation in the CAAS Air Navigation Services System (ANSS). The role is integral to ICAI’s mission to assist CAAS build local capability to undertake indigenous co-deployment, co-development, and maintenance of CAAS' NexGen Air Navigation Service System.

What you will be working on

• Program management
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand and address the translation requirements.
• Develop program management plan.
• Develop project SOW.
• Ensure projects are aligned with CAAS ANSS delivery milestones.
• Define project controls and to manage the program.
• Estimate project budget.
• Identify and select software development partners to execute the R&D translation.
• Monitor progress and coordinate interdependencies.
• Identify and manage project risk.
• Manage project stakeholders.
• Design and Development Leadership
• Define and design the architecture and system solution to enable seamless integration of the software system into the OEM system.
• Select appropriate technologies, frameworks, and patterns to create a robust, scalable, maintainable system.
• Evaluate and select tools, libraries, and platforms that best suit the project’s requirements while considering factors such as cost, performance, and compatibility.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to software development teams.
• Ensure software system quality.
• Create and maintain comprehensive software architecture documentation, including design decisions, architectural patterns, and technical standards, to serve as reference throughout the product roadmap.

What we are looking for

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or related discipline.
• Proven track record in program managing enterprise level software development.
• Possess hands-on experience and good technical skills in:
  o Architecture concepts.
  o Cloud platform.
  o Virtualization and Container technologies.
  o DevOps and agile practices.
  o Gateway and APIs.
• Certification in Project Management is desired.
• Attributes:
  o High level of professionalism, integrity, and confidentiality.
  o Excellent leadership skills to cohesive teams.
  o Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain relationships.

Working Conditions
• Full-time position based at the Innovation Centre in Singapore
• May require occasional travels for OEM meetings
• Flexibility to work outside regular business hours when necessary.

Introduction to ICAI:

The International Centre of Aviation Innovation (ICAI) is set up to manage R&D related to the next generation Air Navigation Services, Smart and Automated Airport to drive innovation in the aviation ecosystem. It manages a series of research programs involving the various local research institutes and IHLs. Given its international orientation, it also works with industry partners to promote new concepts that will support regional collaboration in airspace management.

This Role:

The responsibilities for this role include performing the grant administration of all the projects which are undertaken by ICAI and providing support for various finance administration activities. The incumbent shall report to the Programme Manager who is in-charge of all the research activities in the organisation. The specific job responsibilities include:

Grant Administration:

• Validate claims submitted by grantees to ensure compliance with grantor’s funding guidelines.
• Manage accounts receivable to ensure billings and collections are done in timely manner.
• Administer the grants in timely manner.
• Assist Programme Manager on grant variations, extensions and other change requests.
• Assist in submission of progress and final reports.
• Monitor and keep track of the expenditures of the grants awarded.
• Assist in preparation of grant related financial reports.
• Perform finance-related tasks such as fund management, preparation and analysis of financial statements for audit and reporting to relevant authorities.
• Liaise with relevant government authorities and other departments on grant related issues.
• Assist in management reporting, monitoring expenditure, cash flow and taxation matters.
• Ensure compliance to applicable standards, policies and procedures including Singapore Financial Reporting Standards.
• Plan and liaise with external auditors on the year end closing.
• Any other finance duties assigned from time to time.

Finance Administration:

• Prepare annual budget and regular projections
• Prepare monthly/quarterly reports for submission to Group Finance
• Analyze monthly P/L, monitor against budget and provide commentaries and present to management using infographics and dashboards
• Review balance sheet schedules and take action to clear outstanding items
• Approve expense claims, ensuring claims are properly supported, compliant to policies and within budget
• Business partnering with departments to provide guidance in financial matters, policies and procedures
• Review, improve and automate work processes for productivity and efficiency
• Participate in ad hoc projects

Qualifications

• Degree in Accountancy, ACCA or related disciplines.
• At least 5-6 years of relevant working experience in a grant management role.
• Excellent analytical skills, problem solving, interpersonal skills with proven ability to communicate effectively across all levels.
• A dynamic individual with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Sound knowledge of Microsoft Excel.

More Information

Job Type: Contract (2-year, renewable)

Location: PLQ 3

Introduction to ICAI:
The International Centre for Aviation Innovation (ICAI) is set up to drive innovation across all aspect of aviation including Air Traffic Management, smart & digital airports, sustainable aviation and unmanned systems. As the first-of-its-kind innovation centre in Asia, the Centre seeks to foster partnerships amongst governments, industry, and research institutes to drive development, deployment, and adoption of aviation technologies.

What the role is

The Head of LDC Management Support at the International Centre for Aviation Innovation is responsible for NexGen program management progress tracking, NexGen LDC internal and external stakeholder management, and NexGen LDC's middle and back office management. The role is integral to the NexGen Local Development Centre's mission to build local capability to undertake indigenous co-deployment, co-development, and maintenance of CAAS' NexGen Air Navigation Service System.

What you will be working on:

Program management progress tracking

• Consolidate program status and summarise status as a dashboard for management update
• identify potential challenges in conjunction with the program leads in the areas of schedule, cost, quality, security, safety, and update management with recommendations to enable timely decision making and intervention

Stakeholder management

• Internal - Manage relationship and communications with CAAS NGPO and ATS
• External - Manage relationship and communications with the selected prime and sub-contracted OEMs, and LLEs. Facilitate innovation and knowledge exchange with stakeholders to foster collaboration and drive collective growth.

Middle Office

• Responsible for setting up the physical working space for the LDC in coordination with ICAI Office Manager
• Responsible for the IT infrastructure for the LDC in coordination with LDC Software and Network Infrastructure Lead
• Responsible for the data and knowledge management under the supervision of ICAI Chief Engineer

Back Office

Human capital

• Develop talent strategy - establishment pyramid; talent pipeline development; talent identification and management; policies on promotion, rotation, and retention; and competency development roadmap.
• Manage and mentor a team of professionals, fostering a culture of mission, collaboration, and innovation.
• Coordinate with CAAS to recruit LDC staff.
• Coordinate with CAAS on upgrading and training of LDC staff, and with OEMs for OEM training. Track competencies of LDC staff.
• Coordinate with CAAS Head of Eco-system on the rotation of staff in the local aviation eco-system.

Procurement and Finance

Coordinate with CAAS for LDC related procurement and finance.

Resource management

Serve as the point of focus for managing all LDC resource requirement and coordinate with CAAS and ICAI for new resource requirements.

Office administration

Responsible for all LDC administrative matters in coordination with ICAI Office Manager.

What we are looking for

• Bachelor's Degree.

Experience

• Demonstrated track record in managing high-tempo operations.
• Proven experience in mentoring and nurturing talent.
• Experience in managing diverse aviation stakeholders and partners.

Skills

• Good organizational skills with the ability to manage several workstreams simultaneously.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Attributes

• High level of professionalism, integrity, and confidentiality.
• Excellent leadership skills to cohesive teams.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain relationships.

Working Conditions

• Full-time position based at the Innovation Centre in Singapore
• May require occasional travels for OEM meetings
• Flexibility to work outside regular business hours when necessary.

Tasks and Responsibilities
• Support the crewing operations includes recruitment, planning and logistics.
• Assisting/coordination the office briefing for seafarers.
• Support in E- APPRAISAL review and completion in the crewing database.
• Review in Crewing data base entry quality, create reports.
• Follow through the end-to-end process of the Cadet Progression Programme.
• Handle the day-to-day training and crew promotion related queries.
• Other crewing related tasks as assigned from time to time.


Preferred Experience
• 8 - 10 years in conventional fleet crewing (Tankers / Dry vessels).
• Self-starter, take initiative and well organized.
• Ability to multi-task and work independently.

Education and Key certifications necessary
• Minimum rank experience of CO / 2E or Diploma holder in any discipline (Maritime preferred) with at least 8 -10 years of relevant experience in Crewing.
• MLC certification and ISM (Internal Audit) certification will be an added advantage.

Requirement:

1) Leading the Administrative Team

2) Manage Office Administrative Operations

3) Manage Office Document, Data & Equipment

4) Secretarial & Administrative Support to Office Bearers

5) Coordinate meetings, AGM, EOGM and Events

6) Submit regular management reports to Executive Committee

7) Participate in the various Working Committees

8) To liase with Government Agencies & Other Authorities

9) In-charge of the CaseTrust-SVTA Acceditation Scheme for members

10) Handling of enquiries and complaints from the public pertaining to automotives disputes

11) Providing information to complainants and relevant institutions, on resolution processes, including mediation & Adjudication, where Applicable

12) To assist Members in CaseTrust Application

13) Take up any other additional duties and responsibilities assign by the Association

Executive Committee or Management

* Qualification - Degree Holder or equivalent

* Be able to converse and write in Mandarin

* Working hours: 5 days week / 9am to 6pm

* Benefit: 14 days Annual Leave + Dental / Optical Allowance

·Email your Cover Letter & Resume to: annie@svta.com.sg

Are you an experienced Business Development Manager working within the UK Freight Forwarding industry experience?

Are you looking for the freedom to operate and drive growth without micro-management?

If you have answered yes to the above, then I would be interested in discussing this exciting opportunity which offers minimal restrictions and high earning potential!

Our client is an established and leading, employee-owned business operating in the UK Freight Forwarding industry sector. Currently handling 16,000 TEU annually for imports and 5,000 TEU on exports, they are seeking experienced and talented Business Development Managers to drive their next stage of growth.

Key Requirements:

• You should currently be working for a UK Freight Forwarder and have significant experience in sea freight across import, export or ideally both
• Ideally be based in the Northwest or close proximity
• Have a pro-active mindset and be extremely results driven with the ability to drive new business sales

In return my client are able to offer the following:

• Excellent basic salary of between £40,000 and £80,000, based on previous experience and the ability to migrate existing accounts to my client.
• Car Allowance of £6,000 per annum
• EOT Bonus, linked to overall business performance
• Personal Commission Structure based on personal performance
• Healthcare
• Pension
• Flexible Remote Working

For further details on this excellent opportunity, forward you CV to Jason Wallis on jason.wallis@servicecare.org.uk in the first instance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop and Execute Sales Strategies: Create and implement effective sales plans to meet revenue targets and grow the customer base.
• Identify New Business: Conduct market research, networking, and cold-calling to identify and engage potential customers, managing the entire sales cycle from lead generation to closing deals.
• Build Strong Client Relationships: Establish and maintain strong connections with key decision-makers, such as shippers, manufacturers, and distributors, while understanding their needs to provide tailored logistics solutions.
• Prepare month-end sales reports

Requirements:

• Minimum Diploma qualification with at least 5 years of sales-experience (hunter) in freight forwarding or logistics.
• Self-driven and motivated individual, results-oriented and able to work towards tight deadlines with a strong sense of responsibility.
• Dynamic, self-motivated and persevering
• Possess strong analytical and problem-handling skills
• Possess very good communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills
• Demonstrates strong sense of initiative with the ability to work independently as well as a team player.