Accenture

Business Development Senior Manager - Adobe Song

Accenture$132K — $302K *
Business Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in business development, sales, alliances, or consulting required.
  • 10+ years in complex pursuit management and opportunity development.
  • 2+ years of experience with Adobe technologies and offerings.
  • Proven track record managing a pipeline of $15M+.
  • Bachelor's degree required; equivalent work experience accepted.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement joint growth strategies with Adobe for clients.
  • Cultivate relationships with Adobe's leadership and development teams.
  • Generate opportunities leveraging Adobe technologies.
  • Collaborate with leadership to enhance pipeline growth.
  • Facilitate executive workshops and innovation sessions.
  • Create business cases that connect tech investments to business outcomes.
  • Develop unique industry solutions aligned with Adobe's priorities.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Life and long-term disability insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions.
  • Bonus opportunities based on performance.
  • Paid holidays and generous time-off policies.
Full Job Description
The Adobe Business Group (ABG) Business Development Director (BDD) serves as Accenture's primary Adobe ecosystem growth leader, responsible for driving joint market development, origination, pipeline creation, and strategic partnership expansion with Adobe. Working across an industry, account teams, and Adobe leadership, the BDD identifies and develops joint opportunities, shapes market-relevant relationships and accelerates growth through deep Adobe specialization and ecosystem-led sales motions.

Strategic Focus Areas

This role sits at the intersection of sales, alliances, industry strategy, and innovation, helping clients unlock value through Adobe Experience Cloud, Content Supply Chain, Data & Personalization, and Generative AI solutions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute joint Accenture-Adobe growth strategies and co-sell motions for assigned accounts and clients.
  • Build relationships with Adobe Partner Development Managers, Sales and Industry Leaders, and Account Teams.
  • Originate opportunities involving Adobe Technologies.
  • Work closely with Accenture and Adobe leadership team to drive pipeline growth.
  • Lead executive workshops, innovation sessions, and value realization discussions.
  • Develop business cases and ROI narratives that align technology investments to measurable business outcomes.
  • Create differentiated industry solutions, thought leadership, and joint offerings aligned to Adobe priorities.
  • Enable Accenture and Adobe field teams on joint value propositions and strategic growth plays.


Travel is required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 25% to 50% depending on business need and client requirements.

What You'll Need:
  • Minimum 8 years of business development, sales, alliance, or consulting experience.
  • Minimum 10 years of complex pursuit management and opportunity development experience.
  • Minimum 2 years experience of Adobe technologies and offerings.
  • Experience building and maintaining a pipeline of $15M+
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience. (If Associate's Degree, must have minimum 6 years work experience)


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with selling Adobe technologies and offerings.
  • Strong understanding of the Adobe Sales culture and preexisting relationship with the Adobe Sales Team (VP, RVP, AD etc.)
  • Comfortable with leveraging AI in day to day work and an understanding of the roles, benefits, and limitations of applying Generative and Agentic AI in a client environment.
  • Experience working with Global 2000 organizations.
  • Strong executive communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to engage CIOs, CDAOs, CTOs, CISOs, COOs, and Line-of-Business leaders.
  • Experience selling or shaping enterprise technology transformation programs.
  • Strong understanding of marketing transformation programs, data-driven customer engagement, and intelligent content supply chain.
  • Proven executive relationship management skills.


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 anticipate this job posting will be posted until 09/22/2026.

Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off. See more information on our benefits here:

U.S. Employee Benefits | Accenture

Role Location Annual Salary Range
California $132,500 to $302,400
Cleveland $122,700 to $241,900
Colorado $132,500 to $261,300
District of Columbia $141,100 to $278,200
Illinois $122,700 to $261,300
Maine $112,900 to $222,500
Maryland $132,500 to $261,300
Massachusetts $132,500 to $278,200
Minnesota $132,500 to $261,300
New York $122,700 to $302,400
New Jersey $141,100 to $302,400
Virginia $122,700 to $278,200
Washington $141,100 to $278,200

About Accenture

Accenture plc is a multinational professional services company that provides services in strategy, consulting, digital, technology, and operations. The company has more than 537,000 employees serving clients in more than 120 countries. Accenture operates across five business segments: Communications, Media & Technology; Financial Services; Health & Public Service; Products; and Resources. The company is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, and has offices worldwide.
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