
Business Development Manager
Sysdoc
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Soho • United Kingdom
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Salary
💰 £60,000 per year
About the role
- Build and maintain a strong, qualified pipeline aligned to annual revenue and margin targets, leading prospect engagement, discovery conversations, needs analysis, proposal development and commercial negotiations in line with governance and margin expectations.
- Drive growth within existing accounts through strategic account planning, identifying expansion, cross-sell and repeat business opportunities, while building trusted senior stakeholder relationships and ensuring strong client satisfaction.
- Focus on opportunities, pipeline generation and conversion across new and existing accounts, proactively identifying, qualifying and progressing new business opportunities in agreed target markets.
- Represent Sysdoc as a brand ambassador, translate market trends and client challenges into differentiated propositions, provide regular pipeline reporting and forecasting, and maintain a sharp focus on revenue and margin performance.
- Provide oversight of safe, high-quality delivery across allocated accounts, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope and to agreed standards, with clear objectives and success measures.
- Facilitate regular project check-ins, remove delivery barriers, coordinate resourcing and forward planning, monitor utilisation and forecasting, ensure risks and issues are mitigated and escalated appropriately, and support consultant engagement and performance feedback processes.
Requirements
- 5+ years experience in sales & account management
- 2+ years experience working in consulting, professional services, advisory, or solutions-based environments
- Experience managing a portfolio of client accounts - demonstrated ability to both retain and expand accounts through understanding customer needs and delivering solutions
- Ability to build trusted advisor relationships
- Strong stakeholder management across different levels (operational to executive)
- Experience managing mid-to-senior level client stakeholders
- Proven track record of meeting revenue targets and growing existing accounts
- Ability to identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities (solution-led, not transactional)
- Data-driven mindset (comfortable analysing sales metrics and KPIs)
- Experience creating proposals, pricing structures, and contracts
- Led contract negotiation processes
Benefits
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Private medical insurance
- Annual wellbeing allowance
- Health cashback plan
- Award-winning Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- 2 x paid volunteering days each year
- Enhanced parental leave
- Life insurance
- Stakeholder pension
- Access to our Soho office with Work Life, plus 14 other WL locations across the UK
- Winter and Summer Celebrations
- Regular opportunities to come together, collaborate, and have fun
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
sales managementaccount managementproposal developmentcontract negotiationportfolio managementKPI analysispricing structuresneeds analysispipeline generationproject delivery
Soft Skills
stakeholder managementrelationship buildingclient satisfactionstrategic planningcommunicationproblem-solvingleadershiptrust buildingperformance feedbackrisk management