Director Business Value Services
Job Fit Check
Base Career helps you apply smarter for this job.
Role Overview
Wolters Kluwer is building a Business Value Services (BVS) capability to position the company as a value-led partner, not just a software provider. The Director of Business Value Services (BVS) for Tax & Accounting (TAA) is a senior individual contributor responsible for driving value-based selling and business case rigor across the TAA division.
This is a high-impact, client-facing role focused on supporting large, complex deals by articulating and quantifying the financial and strategic value of Wolters Kluwer solutions. The role combines top-tier consulting problem solving with enterprise SaaS commercial execution.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Deal Engagement
Partner with Sales on top TAA accounts and largest opportunities
Shape deal strategy to maximize ACV/TCV and win probability
Act as a trusted advisor to account teams and senior customer stakeholders
Support negotiation strategy and value-based pricing
Business Case Development & Value Engineering
Build robust, data-driven business cases for strategic deals
Quantify customer impact across:
Revenue growth
Cost optimization
Productivity and automation gains
Risk mitigation and compliance
Translate WK TAA solutions into clear financial and operational outcomes
Executive Storytelling
Develop and deliver C-level narratives (CFO, Head of Tax, Head of Accounting, CIO)
Lead executive discussions on:
Investment rationale
ROI and payback
Strategic impact
Align finance, tax, accounting, and IT stakeholders
Deal Acceleration & Pipeline Impact
Identify and remove barriers to closing (urgency, budget, stakeholder alignment)
Improve win rates, deal velocity, and pipeline conversion
Support account planning and growth strategy
Value Selling Enablement
Equip sales teams with:
Value-based proposals (VSPs)
ROI models and financial tools
Messaging frameworks
Coach account teams on value-based selling
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Partner with:
Sales (pipeline, deal strategy)
Product (value proposition alignment)
Marketing (value messaging)
Provide insights on customer value gaps and market needs
Success Metrics
Increase in average deal size (ACV/TCV)
Improved win rates on strategic deals
Reduction in sales cycle length
Measurable impact on pipeline conversion
Adoption of value-based selling across TAA
Full Job Posting
About the Role
Wolters Kluwer is building a Business Value Services (BVS) capability to position the company as a value-led partner, not just a software provider. The Director of Business Value Services (BVS) for Tax & Accounting (TAA) is a senior individual contributor responsible for driving value-based selling and business case rigor across the TAA division.
This is a high-impact, client-facing role focused on supporting large, complex deals by articulating and quantifying the financial and strategic value of Wolters Kluwer solutions. The role combines top-tier consulting problem solving with enterprise SaaS commercial execution.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Deal Engagement
Partner with Sales on top TAA accounts and largest opportunities
Shape deal strategy to maximize ACV/TCV and win probability
Act as a trusted advisor to account teams and senior customer stakeholders
Support negotiation strategy and value-based pricing
Business Case Development & Value Engineering
Build robust, data-driven business cases for strategic deals
Quantify customer impact across:
Revenue growth
Cost optimization
Productivity and automation gains
Risk mitigation and compliance
Translate WK TAA solutions into clear financial and operational outcomes
Executive Storytelling
Develop and deliver C-level narratives (CFO, Head of Tax, Head of Accounting, CIO)
Lead executive discussions on:
Investment rationale
ROI and payback
Strategic impact
Align finance, tax, accounting, and IT stakeholders
Deal Acceleration & Pipeline Impact
Identify and remove barriers to closing (urgency, budget, stakeholder alignment)
Improve win rates, deal velocity, and pipeline conversion
Support account planning and growth strategy
Value Selling Enablement
Equip sales teams with:
Value-based proposals (VSPs)
ROI models and financial tools
Messaging frameworks
Coach account teams on value-based selling
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Partner with:
Sales (pipeline, deal strategy)
Product (value proposition alignment)
Marketing (value messaging)
Provide insights on customer value gaps and market needs
Success Metrics
Increase in average deal size (ACV/TCV)
Improved win rates on strategic deals
Reduction in sales cycle length
Measurable impact on pipeline conversion
Adoption of value-based selling across TAA
Qualifications
- Experience
- 10–15+ years of experience in:
- Top-tier consulting (McKinsey, BCG, Bain) and/or
- Enterprise SaaS / FinTech / Tax & Accounting software
- Proven track record in:
- Business case development / value engineering
- Supporting complex enterprise deals
- C-level stakeholder engagement
- Tax & Accounting Domain Experience (Valued but not required)
- Candidates that have direct experience in the Tax & Accounting domain would be valued but not required, including:
- Industry Exposure
- Experience working with one or more of:
- Corporate tax departments (large enterprises)
- Accounting firms (Big 4, mid-market, or large regional firms)
- Finance / controllership organizations
- Strong understanding of tax and accounting operating models
- Domain Knowledge Valued but not Required
- Familiarity with:
- Tax workflows (direct tax, indirect tax, provision, compliance)
- Financial close and reporting processes
- Audit and regulatory requirements
- Workflow automation and digital transformation in finance/tax
- Understanding of key trends:
- Increasing regulatory complexity
- Talent shortages in tax and accounting
- Shift toward automation and AI-driven workflows
- Financial & Operational Value Drivers
- Ability to build business cases tied to:
- Productivity and efficiency gains (automation, workflow optimization)
- Cost reduction and operating leverage
- Risk reduction and compliance improvements
- Faster close cycles and improved reporting accuracy
- Understanding of:
- ROI from software and workflow transformation
- Cost of manual processes and inefficiencies
- Customer Engagement Experience
- Experience engaging with:
- CFOs, Controllers, Heads of Tax, Heads of Accounting, CIOs
- Ability to navigate multi-stakeholder buying processes across finance, tax, and IT
- Preferred / Nice to Have Experience
- Experience working with or advising:
- Private Equity firms (e.g., portfolio company value creation, diligence support)
- Professional Services firms (e.g., consulting, audit, tax advisory, outsourcing providers)
- Exposure to:
- Value creation initiatives across PE portfolio companies
- Operational improvement and finance/tax transformation programs
- Familiarity with how PE-backed companies evaluate:
- ROI, payback periods, and transformation investments
- Capabilities
- Strong financial modeling and ROI expertise
- Exceptional structured problem solving
- Executive-level communication and storytelling
- Ability to operate independently in high-ambiguity environments
- Experience in complex, enterprise sales environments
- Additional Information
- This is an individual contributor role (no direct reports)
- Highly collaborative and cross-functional
- Significant exposure to senior internal leaders and C-level customers
- Director, Business Value Services (BVS) – Tax & Accounting
Our Interview Practices
To maintain a fair and genuine hiring process, we kindly ask that all candidates participate in interviews without the assistance of AI tools or external prompts. Our interview process is designed to assess your individual skills, experiences, and communication style. We value authenticity and want to ensure we’re getting to know you—not a digital assistant. To help maintain this integrity, we ask to remove virtual backgrounds and include in-person interviews in our hiring process. Please note that use of AI-generated responses or third-party support during interviews will be grounds for disqualification from the recruitment process.
Applicants may be required to appear onsite at a Wolters Kluwer office as part of the recruitment process.
Compensation:
Compensation range listed is based on primary location of the position. Actual base salary offer is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skills, experience and actual hiring location. Your recruiter can share more information about the specific offer for the job location during the hiring process.
Additional Information :
Wolters Kluwer offers a wide variety of competitive benefits and programs to help meet your needs and balance your work and personal life, including but not limited to: Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Commuter Benefits, Tuition Assistance Plan, Vacation and Sick Time, and Paid Parental Leave. Full details of our benefits are available upon request.
About Wolters Kluwer
Wolters Kluwer is a global information services company providing professional software, data, and solutions for the health, tax and accounting, governance, risk and compliance, and legal and regulatory sectors.
Visit company websiteJobs and hiring trendsApply for this job in 1 click
Skip the repetitive application forms
Install the Base Career Chrome Extension and autofill job applications across major job boards with your profile.
Trusted by over 500,000 job seekers on Base Career
More from this employer
More jobs at Wolters Kluwer
Senior Customer Service Representative - R0059656
, USA
Director, Business Intelligence (Data and Analytics) - Hybrid
Dallas, USA
Content Management Analyst - Tax Software Analyst
Wichita, USA
Senior Digital Marketing Specialist – Marketo Required
Chicago, USA
Lead Software Engineer (ServiceNow)
Pune, IND
Principal Enterprise Software Engineer (ServiceNow)
Pune, IND
Principal Engineer - AI Capabilities
Pune, IND
Principal Engineer - AI Capabilities
Pune, IND
