
Business Development Manager
AIS (Applied Information Sciences)
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Virginia • United States
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Salary
💰 $127,000 - $191,000 per year
About the role
- Develop and manage a qualified pipeline of mid-market and enterprise clients within targeted industries
- Lead outreach and relationship-building across 50–100 target accounts, leveraging your industry network and insights
- Work closely with AIS marketing, solution leaders, and delivery teams to shape go-to-market strategies
- Identify and qualify opportunities across AIS’s core offerings: Cloud Infrastructure & Managed Services (Azure, M365, Data, SOC), AI & Intelligent Solutions, GenAI-powered business applications and copilots, AI-driven automation and analytics platforms, Voice AI and conversational solutions, Product Engineering (MVPs, platforms, innovation builds), Microsoft Licensing (CSP) + Services Bundles
- Collaborate with Microsoft field teams where applicable to drive co-sell alignment (optional, not mandatory)
- Conduct client discovery, orchestrate solutioning discussions, and coordinate proposal development
- Maintain pipeline discipline, forecasting accuracy, and CRM hygiene
- Serve as the voice of the customer, sharing insights to shape AIS offerings and go-to-market priorities
- Engage prospects through outbound efforts, events, social selling, and tailored messaging
Requirements
- 10+ years in business development, account executive, or sales roles selling IT services, consulting, or digital/AI transformation solutions
- Proven success building new client relationships in one or more of our target industries (Power & Utilities | Manufacturing | Insurance | Capital Markets | Defense Industrial Base)
- Track record of hunting and closing net-new business in mid-market and/or enterprise segments
- Strong consultative selling, storytelling, and stakeholder engagement skills
- Experience collaborating cross-functionally with marketing, solutioning, and delivery teams
- Familiarity with modern cloud-based delivery models and ability to articulate business value/ROI
- Excellent communication, presentation, and executive engagement skills
- Proficiency in CRM tools (Hubspot) with strong pipeline hygiene and forecasting discipline
Benefits
- Competitive Salaries
- Qualified Overtime
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Flexible Holiday Leave (88 hours per year)
- Parental Leave
- Immediate Healthcare: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- 401(k) Retirement Plan (5% match on base compensation, immediate 100% vesting)
- Tuition Reimbursement & Learning Allowance
- Referral Bonus Program (up to $5k)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
business developmentaccount executivesalesconsultative sellingstorytellingstakeholder engagementcloud-based delivery modelspipeline hygieneforecasting discipline
Soft skills
relationship-buildingcollaborationcommunicationpresentationexecutive engagement