Business Development Partner

We are looking for a dynamic and results-oriented Software Business Development Partner to join our growth initiatives. This role involves driving business expansion, identifying new market opportunities, and building strategic partnerships. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the software industry, a proven track record in business growth, and exceptional skills in relationship management. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with cross-functional teams and contribute significantly to the company’s success.

• Conduct comprehensive market analysis to identify emerging trends, potential markets, and new customer segments.
• Develop actionable insights to inform business development strategies and identify gaps in the market that align with our solutions.
• Formulate, implement, and refine business development strategies that align with the company's overall objectives.
• Create and manage detailed action plans for market entry and revenue growth.
• Identify, approach, and secure new clients through targeted outreach and effective negotiation strategies.
• Develop deep, trust-based relationships with key stakeholders to understand their business needs and propose appropriate solutions.
• Lead the sales process from initial engagement to contract negotiation and closing, ensuring a smooth and professional client experience.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop tailored proposals and presentations that effectively communicate the value of our solutions.
• Identify, evaluate, and cultivate strategic partnerships that can enhance our solutions and market presence.
• Negotiate and manage partnership agreements, ensuring mutual benefits and long-term collaboration.
• Provide insights into market needs and trends to influence the development of innovative products and services.
• Track and analyze key performance metrics to evaluate the success of business development initiatives.
• Prepare detailed reports and forecasts for senior management, providing insights and recommendations for continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in business, Marketing, Computer Science, or a related field.
• A minimum of 5 experience in business development within the software industry, with a focus on SaaS, enterprise software, or technology solutions.
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and emerging technologies.
• Demonstrated success in building and scaling new business initiatives, with a track record of meeting or exceeding revenue targets.
• Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Proven ability to build and manage long-term client relationships.
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions and strategic recommendations.
• Self-motivated, results-driven, and capable of working independently and in a team-oriented environment.