Business Development Director – Oil & Energy Consulting

The Business Development Director is responsible for driving revenue through prospecting, acquisition, development, and expansion of customer opportunities.

 The primary responsibilities of the Business Development Director are to:

• Generate business leads to achieve short and long term revenue and profit growth

• Execute on direct Business Development programs (Telemarketing, contact management, demand generation programs, etc.)  

• Develop and execute a Business Development Strategy and maintain a high level understanding of:

o Solutions Offerings 

o Microsoft product suite and implementation services for those products 

o Local competitive environment 

• Manage overall Business Development process from pre to post-sales 

• Support Regional Opportunity Pipeline Management Meetings that lead to accelerated business closure 

• Support Regional Marketing Programs for brand development, market awareness, market positioning and market demand generation involving media, analysts and active participation in the IT community b ythe technical consultants 

• Proposal creation and delivery (written and oral participation with engagement team)   

To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate will have 8 to 12 years experience in Solutions sales, with the ability to demonstrate a high level of understanding of technical and industry solutions and Microsoft products and technology services.

 You will have;

• 8 + years of services sales or professional consulting experience

• 5 + years consulting or related services sales experience with Microsoft Technologies 

• Vertical industry experience / network in the Oil,Energyand Resources sector 

• Demonstrated experience managing sales pipeline

• Demonstrated experience meeting sales and delivered revenue quotas 

You will also have strong communication skills, be willing to travel in the region and preferably be degree qualified.