The RoleAs Senior Manager, Pre-Sales you support complex software sales cycles by delivering compelling product demonstrations, responding to technical and functional requirements, and building reusable pre-sales assets. You combine solid product knowledge with strong client-facing skills to accelerate pipeline conversion - working across direct client engagements, partner-supported opportunities and industry events.
What You Will Do:Pre-sales support and solution delivery- Support the end-to-end pre-sales process for assigned opportunities: discovery, demos, RFP responses, solution scoping and proposal preparation.
- Deliver tailored product demonstrations to mid-level and senior client stakeholders, translating features into business value.
- Facilitate client workshops to identify requirements, validate fit and shape the solution approach.
- Prepare written responses to RFPs, RFIs and security questionnaires in coordination with product, legal and delivery teams.
- Support proof-of-concept engagements; document outcomes and feed learnings back into the pre-sales playbook.
Partner and event support- Support channel and technology partners in pre-sales engagements: provide product demonstrations and technical guidance, build their confidence in positioning the solution, and assist on partner-led opportunities when additional pre-sales depth is required.
- Support the business at industry events and trade shows: deliver product demonstrations for event audiences, engage prospects and clients on-site with relevant use cases, and document leads and follow-up actions promptly after each event.
Asset development and enablement- Develop and maintain reusable pre-sales materials: demo scripts, solution blueprints, proposal modules, competitive battle cards and ROI templates.
- Stay current on product updates, competitive landscape and industry trends; share insights with the broader sales team.
- Contribute to the onboarding of new team members on product and solution knowledge.
Collaboration and reporting- Work closely with the sales lead and AD Pre-Sales to align on opportunity strategy and solution approach.
- Maintain accurate records of pre-sales activities and solution configurations; support pipeline reporting as required.
- Participate in win/loss reviews and apply learnings to improve proposal quality and demo effectiveness.
Travel may be required for role - 0-80% depending on client and business needsHere's What You Need:- 8+ years of pre-sales, solution consulting or technical sales support experience in enterprise software including a track record of contributing to complex sales opportunities, including RFP responses and solution demonstrations.
- 8+ years of enterprise software delivery models (SaaS, license, managed services) and integration approaches.
- Minimum 12 months of demonstrated experience supporting pre-sales for AI-native software products - solutions built on LLMs, agentic workflows or machine learning platforms - with evidence of demos delivered or RFP contributions.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience. (If Associate's Degree, must have minimum 6 years work experience)
Professional Skills:
- Experience presenting technical solutions to mid-level and C-suite stakeholders.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to produce high-quality proposal content under time pressure.
- Organized and detail-oriented; comfortable managing multiple concurrent opportunities.
- Self-motivated and resilient; able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Bonus Points if You have:- AI certifications (e.g. Microsoft AI-900/AI-102, Google Cloud Professional ML Engineer, AWS Certified ML Specialty, DeepLearning.AI specialisations) are valued.
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 12/04/2026.
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:
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Role Location Annual Salary Range
California $132,500 to $271,000
Colorado $132,500 to $234,100
Connecticut $132,500 to $234,100
District of Columbia $141,100 to $249,300
Illinois $122,700 to $234,100
Maine $112,900 to $199,500
Maryland $132,500 to $234,100
Massachusetts $132,500 to $249,300
Minnesota $132,500 to $234,100
New York $122,700 to $271,000
New Jersey $141,100 to $271,000
Ohio $122,700 to $216,800
Virginia $122,700 to $249,300
Washington $141,100 to $249,300
