Business Development Strategist Identify and qualify potential enterprise and mid-market leads through research, outbound outreach, and inbound inquiries.
- Develop a deep understanding of client business models, challenges, and goals to position tailored solutions effectively.
- Collaborate with the sales team to design and deliver impactful client presentations, product demos, and solution proposals.
- Conduct account mapping to identify key stakeholders, decision-makers, and influencers within target organizations.
- Engage in value-based selling, articulating the ROI and business impact of solutions such as OnGrid, Gridlines, and eLockr.
- Maintain a robust pipeline of qualified opportunities using CRM tools; track progress and ensure data accuracy.
- Partner with marketing to refine messaging, outreach strategies, and lead nurturing campaigns.
- Gather and communicate market insights, competitor intelligence, and emerging trends to refine sales approaches.
- Ensure smooth handover of qualified leads to the closing team with complete opportunity documentation and context.
- Measure and report on lead conversion metrics and presales performance, focusing on quality over volume.
Key Skills & Competencies :
Proven experience in B2B presales, business development, or enterprise sales (preferably in SaaS, tech, or HR tech domains).Strong understanding of outbound sales processes, lead qualification, and account management.Ability to conduct in-depth business research and extract actionable insights.Excellent communication, presentation, and storytelling abilities.Strong relationship-building and stakeholder management skills.Analytical mindset with focus on value articulation and consultative selling.Proficiency in CRM tools (preferably Salesforce) and data-driven decision-making.Organized, proactive, and able to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment(ref : iimjobs.com)