Business Development Director

2 weeks ago


Houston, United States Ciklum Full time

Description Ciklum is looking for a Business Development Director to join our team full-time in Germany. We are a leading global product engineering and digital services company that unites 4000+ seasoned professionals globally on various projects in healthcare, fintech, travel, sportswear, entertainment, and security. Ciklum delivers high-impact technology solutions to Fortune 500 and fast-growing organisations worldwide.

About the role As a Business Development Director you will assume responsibility for seeking out and identifying new opportunities, building pipeline and delivering against a sales target with quality, profitable and sustainable wins. An exceptional networker and communicator, you will have a demonstrable track record in facilitating early-stage discussions and progressing them from prospect to close. Establishing and nurturing strong relationships is key as you work to understand the clients’ business, the market they operate within and the challenges they face to respond effectively with a plan of how to meet these.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement new client acquisition strategies to maintain Ciklum’s revenue growth in Germany

Develop relationships with key buyers and decision makers, (“C suite”) at target clients, identifying opportunities that match with our solutions stimulating client interest

Lead and deliver early-stage discussions/pitches, developing them into meaningful opportunities

Research, develop and maintain strategic target account list

Assume leadership role in proposal kick-off, storyboard and win theme sessions, overseeing proposals and other bid materials

Lead opportunities through all stages of the sales process – from prospect to signature (maintaining lead position through transition to “account management)

Ensure pipeline quality and quantity in CRM and follow the Ciklum’s sales process

Keep a close eye on trends relevant to target industry domains to identify suitable opportunities

Building compelling value propositions, (content and materials) which support the business development process

Evangelizing Ciklum through whitepapers, events and seminars

Requirements

At least 10 years of experience in selling complex software development services with an expert understanding of sales best practice and a client focused outlook

Previous exposure to such services as digital product design, application development and modernization / software engineering, DevOps and cloud migration services or other similar digital transformation areas is highly preferred

Proven track record of success in selling high value complex deals to various market verticals (CPG, Retail / Digital Commerce, Media and Publishing, Travel, BFSI / Payment providers / Payment orchestrators / Fintech, Igaming, high tech /ISVs etc) with an established network of clients and contacts

Expertise in interacting with C-Level Executives, ability to convey the value proposition of the Ciklum suite of services, and explain in clear terms how Ciklum can help the C-Level executive execute on his/her business strategy

Possess significant experience in bid campaign management from opportunity identification through to project delivery and able to demonstrate the ability to take a lead role in opportunity qualification, win strategies, commercials and solutioning

Fluent German and English speaker with strong written communication skills

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