Strategic Sales Pursuit Lead - Fed Gov
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Strategic Pursuit Lead – Federal Government
Location - Canberra ACT
OTE / Salary - circa $450k OTE (incl. commission) - negotiable based on experience and fit for role
About the Company
Our client is a global leader in technology services, partnering with enterprise and government organisations to deliver complex transformation across cloud, applications, data, and digital innovation.
They are currently renewing their focus on early-stage engagement and strategic deal shaping across the Federal Government sector. This company is known across the board, have a solid track record of success in Fed Gov and Defence and are looking to add more wins to their brand!
About the Role
This is not a traditional sales position.
As a Strategic Pursuit Lead, you will be responsible for creating, shaping, and converting complex opportunities before procurement formally begins. You will engage senior government stakeholders to define problems, influence direction, and position DXC as a trusted advisor.
This role focuses on high-value opportunity creation and strategic influence, rather than reactive tender responses.
Key Responsibilities
Why Join
We are an inclusive employer committed to fostering a diverse and accessible workplace. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQIA+ individuals, people of all ages, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
Location - Canberra ACT
OTE / Salary - circa $450k OTE (incl. commission) - negotiable based on experience and fit for role
About the Company
Our client is a global leader in technology services, partnering with enterprise and government organisations to deliver complex transformation across cloud, applications, data, and digital innovation.
They are currently renewing their focus on early-stage engagement and strategic deal shaping across the Federal Government sector. This company is known across the board, have a solid track record of success in Fed Gov and Defence and are looking to add more wins to their brand!
About the Role
This is not a traditional sales position.
As a Strategic Pursuit Lead, you will be responsible for creating, shaping, and converting complex opportunities before procurement formally begins. You will engage senior government stakeholders to define problems, influence direction, and position DXC as a trusted advisor.
This role focuses on high-value opportunity creation and strategic influence, rather than reactive tender responses.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify and create strategic opportunities across Federal Government accounts
- Shape and lead complex pursuits valued at $5M+USD
- Engage with senior stakeholders (CIO, CTO, CDO, SES) to influence strategy early
- Develop win strategies, commercial models, and solution positioning
- Build and maintain a high-quality pipeline aligned to growth priorities
- Collaborate across sales, consulting, delivery, and partner teams to deliver integrated solutions
- Position DXC as a trusted transformation partner
- Creation and progression of a strong, high-value pipeline
- Demonstrated early-stage deal shaping activity across priority accounts
- Contribution to revenue growth and strategic signings
- Strong internal collaboration across account and delivery teams
- Visible impact through strategic influence, not just execution
- Proven experience in enterprise sales, consulting, or systems integration environments
- Track record of shaping complex deals ($5M+), not just responding to RFPs/RFQs
- Strong executive engagement skills and commercial acumen
- Experience working within large, matrixed organisations
- Ability to influence and lead without direct authority
- Federal Government experience highly regarded
Why Join
- Be part of a major transformation in enterprise sales strategy for this organisation
- Work with strong executive visibility and support
- Access global capability across cloud, AI, cyber security and digital transformation
- Focus on creating opportunities, not chasing them
- Deliver meaningful outcomes across critical Federal programs
- Australian Citizenship required
- Baseline security clearance preferred (or ability to obtain)
- Canberra-based role with flexible working arrangements
We are an inclusive employer committed to fostering a diverse and accessible workplace. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQIA+ individuals, people of all ages, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
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The Strategic Sales Pursuit Lead - Fed Gov role with e2 Cyber is based in Canberra, ACT, AU.
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