Director, Client Partner

EPAM Systems
  • Columbus, OH
    6 days ago

    Job Description

    You are strategic, commercially sharp, and deeply fluent in the Life & Annuities insurance market. You understand the business — not just the technology — and know how to connect AI and data conversations back to real client outcomes. If you have a track record of growing enterprise relationships in insurance and can bridge the gap between emerging technology and business value, join EPAM as a Director, Client Partner for our Life & Annuities vertical.

    Responsibilities

    • Build and maintain trusted executive-level relationships with senior stakeholders at Life & Annuities insurance organizations

    • Serve as a strategic advisor, translating clients’ business challenges into solutions across Data, Cloud, AI, and Digital

    • Develop and execute account plans for growth, delivery excellence, and client satisfaction

    • Identify and convert new business opportunities — know where the market is and how to position EPAM for success

    • Lead the full sales lifecycle from opportunity identification through proposal, negotiation, and close

    • Create compelling value propositions for data engagements, AI-driven business improvements, and digital transformation

    • Serve as engagement architect, partnering with delivery and solution teams to scope and price engagements

    • Drive account revenue growth, manage pipeline, and own P&L performance across your portfolio

    • Support sales/pre-sales activities by assessing opportunities, responding to RFPs, creating proposals and presentations

    Requirements

    • Deep domain expertise in Life & Annuities insurance — life insurance, annuities, and/or retirement products

    • Proven track record in strategic account management, enterprise sales, or client partner roles within the insurance industry

    • Ability to connect AI and data conversations to business value — e.g., AI in underwriting, ML applications, selling data engagements

    • Knowledge of policy admin systems and/or distribution systems

    • Experience selling or delivering Data & Analytics, Cloud, AI, or Digital platform solutions

    • Background in retirement services (insurance-adjacent or wealth management context a plus)

    • Executive presence with strong verbal and written communication, negotiation, and presentation skills

    • 10+ years in P&L, Sales, or Account Management roles

    • Bachelor’s degree or higher

    We offer/Benefits

    • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (Subsidized)

    • Health Savings Account

    • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter)

    • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (Company Provided)

    • Life and AD&D Insurance (Company Provided)

    • Employee Assistance Program

    • Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions

    • Matched 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

    • Paid Time Off – the employee will be eligible to accrue 15-25 paid days, depending on specific level and tenure with EPAM (accrual eligibility may change over time)

    • Paid Holidays - nine (9) total per year

    • Legal Plan and Identity Theft Protection

    • Accident Insurance

    • Employee Discounts

    • Pet Insurance

    • Employee Stock Purchase Program

    • If otherwise eligible, participation in the discretionary annual bonus program

    • If otherwise eligible and hired into a qualifying level, participation in the discretionary Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Program

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationColumbus, OH

    Skills

    • Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)unmatched
    • Annuitiesunmatched
    • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
    • Cloud Computingunmatched
    • Customer Satisfactionunmatched
    • Data Analysisunmatched
    • Dental Insuranceunmatched
    • Develop and Maintain Customersunmatched
    • Emerging Technologyunmatched
    • Employee Assistance Planunmatched
    • Enterprise Salesunmatched
    • Executive Relationshipsunmatched
    • Flexible Spending Accountsunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Insuranceunmatched
    • Legalunmatched
    • Life Insuranceunmatched
    • LinkedInunmatched
    • Negotiation Skillsunmatched
    • Pre-Salesunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Profit & Lossunmatched
    • Proposal Writingunmatched
    • Request for Proposals (RFP)unmatched
    • Revenue Growthunmatched
    • Salesunmatched
    • Sales Cycleunmatched
    • Sales Managementunmatched
    • Sales Pipelineunmatched
    • Sales Supportunmatched
    • Strategic Accountsunmatched
    • Underwritingunmatched
    • Vision Planunmatched
    • Wealth Managementunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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