Account Planning – Works with Manager in planning sales strategy; aligns tactical account plans with overall corporate strategy; actively develops/oversees and manages business plans to meet sales goals/quotas; works within robust, comprehensive plans that articulate the strategies/requirements essential for focusing sales activities, forecasting accurately and communicating sales progress; actively manages account business plans through scheduled reviews and updates with Manager. Industry and client knowledge - Stays current with industry and competitive research and information to enable rich client dialogue; maintains an understanding of client business challenges, industry trends and markets; demonstrates breadth and depth of knowledge to position and map the company capabilities that align to client business objectives and initiatives.