BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

Job Description – Business Development Manager (BDM)

Experience

3+ Years

Company: NIT Data

Notice Period: Immediate to 15 Days

Location: Hyderabad

Work Mode: 5 Days Office

Role Summary

We are looking for an experienced and results-driven Business Development Manager (BDM) to drive business growth by identifying new business opportunities, developing client relationships, generating leads, and converting prospects into long-term customers.

The ideal candidate should have strong experience in B2B sales, lead generation, client acquisition, account management, and business development, preferably within the IT/Software services industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and develop new business opportunities through various channels, including cold calling, email campaigns, LinkedIn, networking, referrals, and market research.
• Generate and qualify leads and build a strong sales pipeline.
• Understand client requirements and propose appropriate IT/software solutions and services.
• Conduct client meetings, presentations, product/service demonstrations, and commercial discussions.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective clients.
• Manage the complete sales cycle from lead generation and qualification through negotiation, closure, and handover.
• Prepare proposals, quotations, presentations, and RFP/RFI responses.
• Negotiate pricing, contracts, and commercial terms with clients.
• Work closely with technical, recruitment, delivery, and pre-sales teams to ensure successful client engagement and delivery.
• Maintain accurate records of leads, opportunities, follow-ups, and sales activities in CRM tools.
• Achieve monthly, quarterly, and annual business development and revenue targets.
• Conduct market research to identify industry trends, potential clients, competitors, and new business opportunities.
• Develop strategies for client acquisition, revenue growth, and account expansion.
• Attend industry events, conferences, webinars, and networking activities to build business relationships.

Mandatory Skills

• 3+ years of experience in Business Development / B2B Sales / IT Sales
• Strong experience in Lead Generation and Client Acquisition
• Experience in End-to-End Sales Cycle Management
• Strong B2B communication and negotiation skills
• Experience with Cold Calling, Email Marketing, LinkedIn, and other lead-generation channels
• Good understanding of IT/Software services and solutions
• Strong relationship-building and stakeholder-management skills
• Experience in preparing proposals, presentations, quotations, and commercial discussions
• Ability to work with and maintain sales pipelines and CRM systems
• Strong target-oriented and result-driven approach
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Good-to-Have Skills

• Experience selling IT Services / Software Development / Cloud / Digital Transformation / Staffing Services
• Experience working with US/UK/European/Middle East clients
• Knowledge of RFP/RFI/RFQ processes
• Experience with CRM platforms such as Salesforce, HubSpot, Zoho CRM, or Microsoft Dynamics
• Existing client/business network
• Experience in account expansion and cross-selling/up-selling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Sales, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Number of qualified leads generated
• Sales pipeline value
• New clients acquired
• Conversion/win rate
• Revenue generated
• Client retention and account growth
• Achievement of monthly/quarterly sales targets
• Average sales cycle

Preferred Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate should be a self-motivated, proactive, target-oriented Business Development professional who can independently identify opportunities, engage decision-makers, develop relationships, and convert prospects into business.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify, prospect, and generate new business leads through research, networking, and outreach.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with prospective and existing clients.

• Prepare and deliver compelling sales pitches and product/service presentations.

• Manage the complete sales cycle from lead generation to deal closure.

• Negotiate contracts and pricing terms in line with company guidelines.

• Collaborate with the marketing team to align messaging and campaigns with sales priorities.

• Maintain accurate records of leads, opportunities, and client interactions in the CRM.

• Track market trends, competitor activity, and customer feedback to inform business strategy.

• Meet or exceed assigned sales targets and KPIs on a monthly/quarterly basis.

• Represent the company at industry events, trade shows, and networking forums as needed.

• Handle social media accounts

Required Skills & Experience

• 3+ years of experience in business development, sales, or a related client-facing role (B2B 

preferred).

• Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets.

• Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.

• Experience using CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot, Zoho CRM) to manage pipeline.

• Ability to understand client needs and translate them into tailored solutions/pitches.

• Self-motivated with strong ownership and follow-through.

Preferred / Good to Have

• Experience selling technology/IT services or SaaS products.

• Existing network of industry contacts relevant to the company's target market.

• Exposure to digital marketing or lead-generation campaigns.

Hiring for Sr. Manager – Sales & Marketing

Location: Hyderabad

Experience: 6–8 Years

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Pharma / Cleanroom Equipment / Process Equipment / HVAC / Turnkey Projects

About the Role

Reporting To: Managing Director

We are looking for an experienced and result-oriented Sr. Manager – Sales & Marketing to drive project-based sales and business development in the pharma, cleanroom and engineering solutions industry.

The role involves end-to-end sales responsibility, from lead generation and client engagement to commercial negotiation, order closure, project coordination and post-sales support.

Key Responsibilities

• Generate new business opportunities across pharma, cleanroom equipment and process equipment sectors.
• Identify and develop a strong sales pipeline through networking, market research and industry connections.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and key decision-makers.
• Understand customer technical and commercial requirements and coordinate with technical teams to propose suitable solutions.
• Conduct client meetings, presentations and product/solution demonstrations.
• Lead commercial negotiations including pricing, payment terms and contract finalization.
• Manage the complete sales cycle from lead generation to order confirmation and closure.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Logistics, Finance and other internal teams for timely project execution.
• Monitor project progress and proactively resolve customer/project-related issues.
• Ensure effective post-sales support and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Track market trends, competitor activities and new business opportunities.
• Prepare regular sales reports, forecasts and pipeline updates for management.
• Contribute to business growth and achievement of sales targets.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Marketing or a related field.
• 6–8 years of experience in B2B Project Sales / Technical Sales / Business Development.
• Experience in one or more of the following industries is preferred:
• Pharma / Pharmaceutical
• Cleanroom Equipment
• Process Equipment
• HVAC
• Turnkey Projects
• EPC / Engineering Solutions
• Strong understanding of the complete B2B project sales cycle.
• Excellent communication, presentation and negotiation skills.
• Strong client and consultant relationship management skills.
• Good project coordination and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience with CRM tools such as Salesforce is preferred.
• Proficiency in MS Office.
• Willingness to travel extensively for client meetings and project visits.

Key Competencies

• Result-oriented and target-driven
• Strong business development mindset
• Excellent negotiation skills
• Strong client relationship management
• Problem-solving ability
• Project coordination skills
• Attention to detail
• Self-driven and proactive
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Adaptability and strong commercial acumen

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in B2B project-based sales, preferably within Pharma, Cleanroom, HVAC, Process Equipment, EPC or Turnkey Projects, with proven capability in business development, commercial negotiations, client management and project coordination.

Interested candidates can apply with their updated CV.