Senior Business Development Managers - Consulting
- Employer
- PwC
- Location
- London (Central)
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- 12 Dec 2019
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- Sector
- Professional Services
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Job Type
- Recruitment & Resourcing
Job Details
About the team
These 3 roles sit within the Pursuit & Proposals team in Consulting, part of the centralised Sales and Marketing support function. The prime area of focus for the function is to support the development and implementation of the firm’s market strategy and in particular to ensure the following
We innovate every day
We are inclusive by default
We deliver commercial impact with purpose
We tell stories that inspire.
The Pursuit & Proposals team is the lead capability in our Consulting Activation Hub and is a team of 30 people, including permanent sales and bid professionals and secondees, focused on developing and executing the Consulting sales strategy across our industry sectors.
The Activation Hub mindset and approach brings together bring together multiple capabilities to support winning work, including commercials and resourcing.
About the roles
We are looking for two Senior Business Development Managers (BDMs) to work alongside our Government & Health Industries (G&HI) sector leaders, and one within our Financial Services (FS) sector leaders, to drive the go to market strategy and execution in the sector.
These roles require somebody with business development (BD) and sales experience to drive pipeline growth, build our profile and deliver revenue generating activities in fast-moving sectors at the ‘target’ and ‘interact’ stages of our sales process. They will need to be tenacious and driven, with strong influencing skills and impact.
The successful candidate will operate as part of our G&HI/FS Activation Hub, reporting into the Pursuit & Proposals lead in the cluster. The individual will also be a key member of our sales capability.
Impact of the role
The primary purpose of the role will be to work in collaboration with the Sector Leaders, Activation Hub and wide Sales & Marketing community to best position PwC to win the top G&HI and FS strategic pursuits and grow Consulting revenues on strategic client accounts.
Key Responsibilities
Work with Sector Leaders to drive the go to market strategies and plans
Work with Account Leaders to grow Consulting revenues on strategic accounts
Identify, own & drive new key account opportunities for Consulting
Identify & drive pursuit and account based marketing plans that leverage the thought leadership, event programme and campaigns being created by both Industry and Consulting marketing teams
Activate industry led & Consulting service led marketing campaigns and sales campaigns to help drive medium to long-term sub-sector level profiles in the market
Analyse pipeline trends, highlight insights and track ROI on all sales/campaign activity
Engage with Strategic Alliance Partners to grow digitally led transformation pipeline
Skills & Experience Required
Significant experience in BD and sales - ideally in a professional services environment, but this is not essential
Experience in building and executing sales campaigns and lead generation activities
Experience in using CRM systems to drive and track relationships and campaigns
A commercial outlook with a focus on results
Strong relationship and influencing skills
Resilience and tenacity
Good communication and team ethos
Foundation knowledge of marketing campaigns, thought leadership and events
Experience / background in G&HI / FS would be advantageous but not essential
Company
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PwC
What we do
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