Senior Business Development Manager - High Tech/Telco

Endava•Charlotte, NC

58d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Commercial discipline is responsible for driving business growth, managing partnerships, and providing industry subject matter expertise and advisory to both clients and internal teams. This strategic and consultative team creates meaningful relationships with clients through their combined knowledge of IT services and industry trends and pain points. Members include business development staff of all levels, client partners, alliances and partnerships managers, industry advisors, and operational leads. As a Senior Business Development Manager at Endava, you will identify new clients, and introduce them to our capabilities and IT services. You'll guide these new customers through the entire sales cycle, offering solutions that allow them to achieve business goals through enterprise transformation of their IT environment.

Requirements

8-10+ years of new business development experience focused on selling strategic enterprise technology services.
Significant experience selling into either media - Broadcast or Hi-tech industry, with a strong understanding of the industry technological trends and challenges.
An existing, warm network of contacts and/or previously customers in media.
Experience leading strategic new business development initiatives to drive sales. opportunities for large enterprise clients.
Sales-driven professional with hunter-centric net new logo sales experience including prospecting, cold calling, qualifying leads, conducting sales presentations, negotiating, closing contracts, and building relationships.
Strong ability to identify industry pain points to engage with and persuade VP or C-level decision-makers.
Self-motivated and driven to achieve and exceed sales targets.
Demonstrated track record of success in new business development, achieving £5M+ quota per year.
Experience preparing and presenting proposals, business cases, and statements of work.
Travel is an integral part of a this role and the individual will need to travel locally, within country, and internationally as needed to perform the role (they should have a valid passport/driving license and be prepared to travel during working hours as needed by the company).
Work-related tradeshows or live events may require the individual to occasionally lift 25 pounds.
Participation in both internal meetings and external meetings via video calls, as necessary.
Ability to go into corporate or client offices to work onsite, as necessary.
Prolonged periods of remaining stationary at a desk and working on a computer, as necessary.
Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, and reach overhead, as necessary.
Hand-eye coordination necessary to operate computers and various pieces of office equipment, as necessary.
Vision abilities including close vision, toleration of fluorescent lighting, and adjusting focus, as necessary.
For positions that require business travel and/or event attendance, ability to lift 25 lbs, as necessary.
For positions that require business travel and/or event attendance, a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record are required, as driving is an essential job function.
If requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees requiring accommodations to perform the essential functions of their jobs, absent undue hardship.

Responsibilities

Serve as the trusted advisor selling IT Professional Services to potential clients to showcase our exceptional capability and build long standing collaborative relationships.
Identify potential target clients through lead generation strategies, cold calling, networking, referrals, and online research.
Execute an end-to-end client sales cycle focused on the sales process from the acquisition of new clients to closing deals and driving revenue growth.
Develop and maintain a robust pipeline of qualified leads and prospects by researching and contacting prospects in alignment with sales goals.
Negotiate, manage, and close strategic new business deals.
Achieve and exceed sales targets and objectives, consistently delivering revenue goals.
Apply your deep knowledge of the industry, its technological landscape, and the complex challenges it faces to become the Subject Matter Expert (SME) on technology challenges within your vertical.
Exceed your personal financial goals by growing your book-of-business, driving revenue growth, and achieving uncapped commission in our aggressive commission model.
As a thought leader, you will have the opportunity to participate in speaking events, workshops, panels, and conferences to share your expertise and insights.
Participate in external industry events

Benefits

Competitive salary package, share plan, company performance bonuses, value-based recognition awards, referral bonus
Career coaching, global career opportunities, non-linear career paths, internal development programmes for management and technical leadership
Complex projects, rotations, internal tech communities, training, certifications, coaching, online learning platforms subscriptions, pass-it-on sessions, workshops, conferences
Hybrid work and flexible working hours, employee assistance programme
Global internal wellbeing programme, access to wellbeing apps
Global internal tech communities, hobby clubs and interest groups, inclusion and diversity programmes, events and celebrations
Robust healthcare and benefits including Medical, Dental, vision, Disability coverage, and various other benefit options
Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical, Transit, and Dependent Care)
Employer Paid Life Insurance and AD&D Coverages
Health Savings account paired with our low-cost High Deductible Medical Plan
401(k) Safe Harbor Retirement plan with employer match with immediately vest