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The Company’s cloud-based, software as a service (“SaaS”) platform enables dealerships to manage their end-to-end business operations including the acquisition, sale, financing, insuring, repair, and maintenance of vehicles. By automating and streamlining critical workflows, the integrated platform of modern solutions enables dealers to sell and service more vehicles by creating simple and convenient experiences for customers and improves their financial and operational performance.\nCDK Global is the leader in providing integrated technology solutions to automotive dealerships world-wide and is looking for an Account Manager for our OEM business team. The Account Manager is responsible for development, retention, and growth of a strategic CDK OEM program and the corresponding activities that make up success for this program.\nThe Account Manager has oversight for OEM account initiatives and the resources needed to achieve strategic business goals aligned with assigned programs. 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