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Pierre Strand

Business Development Leader

Pierre Strand, Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48228


We are looking for Business Development Leaders that provide strategy and operational excellence consultancy for 21st Century Enterprises specializing in the creation of leading-edge digital agents & AI. The company is slated to become a 2500 people company by December and a 5000 people company by June 2024 to meet the growing global demand for its solutions and services.

Job Description

Identify and target potential clients who can benefit from a paradigm shifting, transformational and disruptive Solutions Platform like NSLDevelop and execute effective sales strategies to acquire new clients and expand our customer base globallyDrive P&L targets and oversee risk profile while ensuring that all regulatory obligations are met; and oversees brand development and the implementation of effective marketing strategiesBuild and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers and stakeholders within client organizations.Deeply understand our NSL HUB offerings and their applications across various industries. Collaborate with our technical and product teams to stay up-to-date with the latest developments and innovationsTranslate technical information into compelling value propositions for potential enterprises of the 21st centuryWork closely with the proposal team to develop customized solutions and proposals for client presentations. Ensure that proposals address client needs and are aligned with the company's capabilitiesNurture and maintain long-term client relationships to ensure client satisfaction and repeat business. Serve as the main point of contact for clients throughout the sales and onboarding processPrepare regular sales reports and analyze sales performance to identify areas for improvement. Provide feedback to the executive team on market trends, client feedback, and competitive insightsEffectively manages contract negotiations and statutory complianceSocial and cultural flexibility in working in a multinational and very dynamic environment with demanding objectivesRequired Skills and Qualifications

Senior Business Development Leader in a top-tier technology consulting firm, with a proven track record of at least 20 years in the technology consulting or IT services industry.Strong sector expertise across TMT, Energy, Materials, Chemicals, Pharma, UAV, Lifesciences, Financial Services, and certain spike (Digital, Operational improvement, etc). Strong client relationships across the industry. Extensive knowledge of the technology consulting industry and market dynamicsDrive, motivation, go-getter attitude, particularly the ability to develop cogent arguments and present them concisely to a range of stakeholdersAbility to deal with ambiguity and have fire in the belly that would drive the disruption agenda and propel the organization to the next levelExceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.Results-driven mindset with a demonstrated ability to meet and exceed sales targets.Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.Willingness to travel as needed for client meetings and business development activities.Preferred Skills and Qualifications

MBA from a top-tier schoolExperience working with Fortune 500 companiesGlobal business development experienceNetwork of contacts within the decision-making executives globally