About the role

  • Business Development Consultant specializing in driving growth and managing strategic customer engagements. Leveraging market insights to optimize business outcomes in cloud solutions for HPE.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for driving business growth by developing new business or new ways to grow revenue of existing business
  • Leads the deal pursuit in preparing and communicating the customer business case/proposal for emerging markets, existing markets, and specific deals
  • Guides Pursuit & account teams through opportunity creation and pursuit strategic planning, qualifying mega deals, and developing and substantiating the services value proposition
  • Leads the development of innovative principles and ideas, and provides the business value selling expertise for specific solutions
  • Devises and executes a growth plan that meets business goals for a given geographic and/or service business area; including accountability for achieving revenue & order targets
  • Builds high-quality funnels that generate customer demand in partnership with marketing & sales
  • Builds and executes the OpsRamp attach plan and adopt to local requirements and opportunities
  • Leverages market research to intelligently focus pursuit time, resources and effort on winnable opportunities
  • Rigorously qualifies large opportunities for active pursuit based on the probability of success and the intelligent allocation of the company's resources
  • Focuses on initiatives that generate quality pipeline and support sales to convert pipeline to orders
  • Leverages WW Sales Program and/or build Local programs and tools to increase win rate and target the right segment/industry vertical
  • Enables sellers to position the OpsRamp attach solutions portfolio and retire quota
  • In collaboration with the GBU, local Marketing and Channel, defines, enables and drives execution of local business plans for OpsRamp attach solutions across segments and sales motions, to achieve budget
  • Deeply understands the data driven approach – Propensity to Buy Analytics
  • Leads collaboration with partners via Channel Specialists as needed for execution of the programs
  • Collaborates closely with global category and portfolio team
  • Monitors, analyzes, and tracks business performance for the respective solution areas, identify gaps and drive corrective actions
  • Develops and champions the business justification for the company services to ensure a successful engagement based on critical case review
  • Actively educates & engages with others (EAMs, CBMs, Account team, Engagement Managers, Solution Architects, etc.) on the company business solutions, deal requirements & challenges to facilitate effective RFP/RFI responses, successful closes and client satisfaction
  • Crafts pursuit strategies that masterfully guide account team pursuit activities across often lengthy sales cycles
  • Leads and manages a virtual team across the geographic area to drive the business development activities and report on a regular basis the progress on growth
  • Acts as lead for coaching/mentoring

Requirements

  • Typically, 10+ years in the services Industry
  • 3+ years in developing new business opportunities with clients, preferably with the CxO level
  • Advanced University degree preferable
  • Advanced Opportunity Prospecting
  • Market research & analysis
  • Pursuit strategy planning/building
  • Client executive engagement & interest generation
  • Sales and Opportunity Building
  • Sales Execution
  • Business Planning
  • Qualification & development of new pipeline
  • Due diligence skills, positioning and deal-shaping
  • Deal Advancement
  • Business case development
  • Consultative sales support
  • Custom Services Education
  • Client awareness creation, large Account Team influencing and enlistment

Benefits

  • Health & Wellbeing
  • Personal & Professional Development
  • Unconditional Inclusion

Job title

Business Development Consultant

Job type

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

Location requirements

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