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Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities
The role of the Business Development Leader is to manage and drive the sales
effort across all Services
and Solutions, Partnership and Alliances.
A self-motivated hunter by nature – responsible for hunting NN logos
in Retail and Consumer Services
Experience of working with / selling to Retail and Consumer Services companies
is a must.
The candidate should have great networking skills and understanding of UK and
European market
which experience of signing FTSE100 or equivalent logos.
Individual should have good knowledge of selling in the Consumer
Services/ Retail and/or BFSI, proven track
records to demonstrate this.
Sales Strategy, Pipeline creation and Account planning ensuring a comprehensive
sales strategy by
sector built from the growth targets.
Working in conjunction with the other Sales and Presales Managers/ Directors/
VPs to ensure key
learnings and practices are embedded into the UK operation.
Provide stakeholders and senior management with regular status reports and
management information
demonstrating performance and progress within the sales function.
Excellent Stakeholder Management and Prior experience in dealing with varied
stake holders at various
levels.
Individual should be able to independently manage the initial pitch meeting.
Skills and Experience
Self-starter
Positive Approach and Strive for Growth.
Experience of hunting NN logos that have scaled to annual revenue of 5-20M.
Experience of managing at least one large Tier 1 client in the last 2 years.
Proven experience of operating in markets and/or companies with significant
levels of cultural
diversity.
Strong Communication and Negotiation skills and excellent skills to connect at C
level.
Bachelor’s Degree in a Business-related discipline, computer science or
engineering with an MBA
preferred.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Business Development Leader has responsibility to manage and lead sales effort
with Net New
prospects in UK and Continental Europe. Working closely with the regional
leadership,
solutions and delivery team, this individual will ensure creation and management
of pipeline and taking
potential opportunities through the sales lifecycle. This is a "business facing"
role and requires the
establishment and management of expectations within the firm and drive the
pursuit and solutions team
to achieve those expectations to a high standard.
QUALIFICATIONS
Strong Communication and Negotiation skills and excellent skills to connect at C
level.
Bachelor’s Degree in a Business-related discipline, computer science or
engineering with an MBA
preferred.
At Zensar, we’re “experience-led everything”. We are committed to
conceptualizing, designing, engineering, marketing, and managing digital
solutions and experiences for over 130 leading enterprises. We are a company
driven by a bold purpose: Together, we shape experiences for better futures.
Whether for our clients, our people, or the world around us, this belief powers
everything we do. At the heart of our culture is ONE with Client - a set of four
core values that reflect
who we are and how we work: One Zensar, Nurturing,
Empowering, and Client Focus.
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We believe the best work happens when individuality is celebrated, growth is
encouraged, and well-being is prioritized. We are an equal employment
opportunity (EEO) and affirmative action employer, committed to creating an
inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard
to race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship,
age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family
medical leave status, or protected veteran status.