Vistra is a company dedicated to facilitating global business progress. They are seeking an Enterprise Business Developer who will be responsible for building relationships with high-value accounts and driving new business initiatives within the HR/Tax/Payroll/Accountancy/Finance sectors.
Responsibilities:
- Identify and land high-value prospects in the market to expand Vistra’s customer base and capture market share
- Meet annual ACV targets
- Nurture leads and develop the initial relationship with assigned new business accounts
- Attend and participate in conferences or local industry / networking events
- Develop and execute a strategic plan for prospects to ensure sales targets are met and exceeded, creating individual strategic account plans for priority prospects
- Develop a deep understanding of customer needs and proactively apply product and market knowledge to sell insightful, innovative solutions
- Ensure timely, seamless transitions of leads from Marketing Development Reps, providing regular feedback on lead quality to continuously improve pipeline
- Leverage Subject Matter Experts to provide the technical expertise & knowledge to sell insightful, innovative solutions during the time of sale
- Collaborate with EAM and SME to negotiate and close new business, ensuring smooth account transitions after the initial sale, when appropriate
- Coordinate with Onboarding team to guarantee effortless handoffs and white glove service is provided once the initial deal is closed/won
Requirements:
- Experience specifically in the HR/Tax/Payroll/Accountancy/Finance space
- A self-starter with a mature and established intermediary network as well as direct client relationships with potential new business opportunities
- An entrepreneurial and solution minded individual, with strong skills in designing and pricing solutions for clients
- Proven experience and success in a similar sales/business development role
- Excellent network and market knowledge across the US corporate, tech and VC landscape
- Strong team player with ability to also act alone
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent time management skills; ability to prioritise
- Proactive, self-motivated leader with ambition, energy and drive
- Must be based in the US
- Minimum of 7 years Business Development experience in the HR/Payroll/Tax/Accountancy/Finance industries is essential
- Demonstrated ability to identify, prospect, convert and deliver new revenue
- Bachelor's degree, MBA / Master's degree or validated network within the industry with a minimum of 7 years of relevant selling experience
- A consulting background or prior big 4 experience is favoured
- Desirable skills – accounting, HR, legal or company secretarial qualification