Business Development Manager - Actionable Insights
hace 17 días
Southfield
Job DescriptionCompany Description For more than 25 years, MSX International has been a dedicated partner to leading automotive brands around the world. We support them in transforming their businesses and in managing their operations across the areas of Customer Experience, Repair Optimization, Learning and Insights. We focus on helping our clients generate more value for their customers. With over 5,000 employees based in more than 80 countries worldwide, our teams provide industry-leading expertise. We have combined our deep industry expertise with cutting-edge technology solutions to help our automotive clients increase revenue and reduce costs, while enhancing operational efficiency and improving customer satisfaction. Our goal is to help our customers reach their full potential and to excel as their global partner of choice. Job Description We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Business Development Manager to spearhead our Actionable Insights value stream, with a primary focus on generating leads and driving adoption of our innovative Contour solution suite. This role combines strategic business development, relationship building, and collaborative sales execution to expand our market presence and establish key data partnerships. Key Responsibilities Lead Generation & Market Development • Proactively identify and develop new business opportunities for the Contour solution suite, • Research and target potential clients within the Actionable Insights market segment, • Execute comprehensive lead generation strategies across multiple channels, • Partner closely with sales teams to pursue and convert qualified leads, • Support sales presentations, product demonstrations, and client meetings, • Contribute to proposal development and contract negotiations, • Identify, evaluate, and engage potential data partners to enhance our value proposition, • Build and maintain strong relationships with key industry stakeholders, • Negotiate partnership agreements and collaborative opportunities, • Conduct market research to identify trends, opportunities, and competitive landscape, • Provide feedback to product and marketing teams based on market insights, • Develop and refine go-to-market strategies for the Actionable Insights value stream, • Track and report on business development metrics and performanceQualifications, • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Technology, or related field, • 3-5 years of experience in business development, sales, or partnership roles, • Proven track record of lead generation and deal closure, • Experience in technology, data analytics, or SaaS environments preferred, • Strong understanding of B2B sales processes and methodologies, • Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills, • Demonstrated ability to build and maintain professional relationships, • Proactive Mindset: Self-motivated with the ability to identify opportunities and take initiative without direction, • Relentless Pursuit: Persistent and determined approach to achieving goals, with resilience in the face of challenges, • Intellectual Curiosity: Natural inquisitiveness about market trends, customer needs, and innovative solutions, • Strategic Thinking: Ability to see the big picture while executing tactical initiatives, • Collaborative Spirit: Strong team player who works effectively across departments, • Results-Oriented: Focus on measurable outcomes and continuous improvement, • Adaptability: Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving business environment, • Lead generation volume and quality, • Conversion rate of leads to qualified opportunities, • Revenue generated from new business development activities, • Number of strategic partnerships established, • Pipeline growth and deal velocity, • Customer acquisition cost optimization, • Market penetration within target segments Additional Information What We Offer • Competitive base salary plus performance-based incentives, • Comprehensive benefits package, • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge Contour solution technology, • Professional development and growth opportunities, • Collaborative and innovative work environment Join our team and play a pivotal role in expanding our Actionable Insights value stream. If you are a proactive, relentless, and curious professional ready to make a significant impact in the data analytics space, we want to hear from you. MSX International is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to employing a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.