Business Development Manager - New Business Sales

LexisNexis is a leading provider of legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics. They are seeking a Business Development Manager to drive new growth initiatives, focusing on SaaS and DaaS sales to small and medium-sized businesses across key segments such as Financial and Professional services.

Responsibilities:

• Developing new business opportunities in the SMB corporate for-profit SMB sector, utilizing value/consultative based selling techniques
• Communicating effectively the value of LN’s products and services via personal presentations and clearly written proposals
• Managing pipeline, financial forecasting, activity tracking and strategic, territory planning ensuring success
• Defining account strategies that enable sales by partnering with Nexis Solution Sales, Product and Marketing teams
• Preparing weekly/ monthly/ quarterly action plans
• Utilizing Salesforce and additional automation tools

Requirements:

• Proven success in out bounding, hunter mentality
• Have impressive direct sales experience in a professional service, software or SaaS environment; experience selling AI, API and DaaS
• Demonstrate decision-making skills and the ability to present and connect to executive level audiences
• Be results-oriented with a positive outlook, and a clear focus on high quality and business profit
• Have the ability to travel to events (1-3 times/ year)
• Have experience working in a matrixed environment