About the Role
The VP of Business Value Services (BVS) is a senior strategic leader responsible for embedding value-based selling and business case rigor across the organization. This role partners with Sales, Product, and Customer leadership to articulate and quantify the financial and strategic impact of Wolters Kluwer solutions, driving larger deal sizes, faster sales cycles, and stronger executive alignment with customers. The VP BVS leads a high-caliber team combining top-tier consulting problem solving with enterprise SaaS commercial execution.
Responsibilities
- Define and scale the Business Value Services strategy across divisions (TAA, Health, CP&ESG)
- Position WK as a value-led partner, not just a software vendor
- Establish standardized value frameworks, ROI models, and benchmarking methodologies
- Personally engage in strategic, high-value deals (top accounts / complex opportunities)
- Shape deal strategy to maximize ACV / TCV and win probability
- Support negotiation strategy, executive messaging, and value-based pricing
- Act as trusted advisor at C-level (CFO, COO, CIO)
- Oversee creation of robust, data-driven business cases
- Quantify customer impact across revenue growth, cost optimization, and risk mitigation/compliance
- Translate WK capabilities into measurable business outcomes
- Develop compelling value narratives for executive audiences
- Equip sales teams with value-based proposals (VSPs), messaging frameworks, and competitive positioning insights
- Lead internal enablement on value selling and deal strategy
- Partner with Sales leadership, Product, and Marketing
- Influence roadmap based on customer value gaps and insights
- Recruit talent from top-tier consulting firms and leading SaaS value engineering teams
- Create a culture of analytical rigor, commercial impact, and executive presence
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree required; MBA or equivalent advanced degree preferred
- 15+ years experience, including top-tier consulting or enterprise SaaS
- Proven track record in value engineering / business case development
- Proven track record in complex enterprise deal support
- Proven track record in C-level stakeholder engagement
- Exceptional strategic thinking and structured problem solving
- Strong financial modeling & business case expertise
- Executive-level communication and storytelling
- Deep understanding of enterprise sales motions and GTM strategy
- Ability to operate at the intersection of strategy, sales, and product
- High credibility with senior stakeholders
- Commercially driven, outcome-oriented
- Comfortable operating in ambiguity and building from scratch
- Strong coaching and talent development mindset
- Applicants may be required to appear onsite at a Wolters Kluwer office as part of the recruitment process.
Skills
- Value engineering
- Business case development
- Complex enterprise deal support
- C-level stakeholder engagement
- Strategic thinking
- Structured problem solving
- Financial modeling
- Executive-level communication
- Storytelling
- Enterprise sales motions
- GTM strategy
- Value selling
Location
- Onsite (potential requirement)
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 15+ years
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree
- MBA or equivalent advanced degree preferred
Benefits
- Well-being benefits provide tools, programs, and resources to help diverse employees feel healthy, happy, safe, and prosperous
- Global Together we thrive well-being program
About the Company
- Wolters Kluwer is a dynamic global technology company that makes a difference every day.
- We provide expert software and information solutions that the world’s leading professionals rely on.
- We help to advance sustainability, health, justice, prosperity, and commerce around the world.
- Diversity is core to our collective strength and high performance.
- We foster a caring and inclusive culture where employees can belong.
- Wolters Kluwer reported 2025 annual revenues of €6.1 billion.
- The group serves customers in over 180 countries, maintains operations in over 40 countries, and employs more than 21,000 people worldwide.
- Our mission is to empower our professional customers with AI-powered solutions to make critical decisions, achieve successful outcomes, and increase productivity.
- We deliver trusted, AI-powered expert solutions combining deep domain knowledge, proprietary content, and advanced technology.
- Nearly 70% of our digital revenues come from AI-powered solutions.
- We are committed to helping professionals navigate complexity, improve the way they work, and solve critical challenges through cloud-based, AI-powered platforms.
- With a nearly 190-year legacy, Wolters Kluwer continues to evolve its portfolio of digital solutions and services.
- For more information about our solutions and organization, visit www.wolterskluwer.com, or follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram and Facebook.
Equal Opportunity
- We are committed to complying with laws requiring equal opportunity in hiring, promotion, and other employment decisions.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, transgender status, and sexual orientation), national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law, and we do not tolerate discrimination on any of these bases.
