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REVIEW CRITERIA:

MANDATORY:

• Strong sales, business development and networking profile
• Must have 1+ years of experience in Sales, Business Development in investment Banking, Venture Capital, Private Equity, or related fields
• Must have experience engaging with startups or early-stage companies for partnerships or fundraising
• Must have experience identifying and sourcing startup deal flow or fundraising mandates
• Must have basic understanding of startup financing, equity structures, investor types, and fundraising models
• Must maintain deal pipeline, BD dashboards, and mandate records
• Must have high ownership and target-driven mindset

PREFERRED:

• Experience representing the company at events, networking forums, or startup platforms
• MBA preferred

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Deal Sourcing & Origination:

• Identify and engage startups, early-stage companies, and growth businesses seeking funding or strategic investment partners.
• Build and maintain a strong pipeline of investment opportunities and fundraising mandates.

Relationship Building:

• Develop deep relationships with founders, CXOs, and decision-makers across industries.
• Collaborate closely with the internal investment team to evaluate opportunities for both advisory and co-investment.

Market Research & Intelligence:

• Monitor emerging trends, sectors, and disruptive business models in the startup ecosystem.
• Track competitor activity and ecosystem developments to stay ahead of market shifts.

Fundraising Support:

• Pitch the firm’s advisory services and investment philosophy to startups and entrepreneurs.
• Assist in designing outreach strategies to attract quality fundraising mandates and co-investment opportunities.

Networking & Branding:

• Represent the firm at startup events, pitch competitions, and investor forums.
• Build thought leadership and enhance the firm’s brand presence within the startup and investment ecosystem.

IDEAL CANDIDATE:

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Commerce, Economics, Business, or related fields. MBA or equivalent qualification preferred.

Experience:

• 1-4 years of experience in sales, business development, investment banking, venture capital, private equity, or related fields.
• Strong understanding of the startup ecosystem, fundraising processes, and investment models.

Skills:

• Excellent communication, networking, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to build and maintain high-value relationships with founders and investors.
• Analytical skills to identify quality opportunities for advisory and co-investment.
• Entrepreneurial and target-driven mindset.

Zycus is looking out for a seasoned Business Development/Inside Sales Executive, with business development experience of about 1-5 years. Candidate should have hands-on experience in generation of leads and new business opportunities.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Manage customer accounts in a SaaS based technology company .
• White spacing activities on customer accounts along with persona mapping.
• Collaborate with Sales, TAM, CSM and Implementation/ Delivery teams.
• Create cross sell opportunities and providing support on customer marketing activities.
• Generating new business leads and opportunities
• Collaborating with Regional Sales Managers to accelerate influx of business opportunities in the assigned territory.
• Reaching out via phone/email/social media to connect with prospective customers.
• Conducting secondary research into company financials, line of business, technology requirements, etc., to personalize prospecting efforts
• Staying up to date with the latest procurement industry trends & best practices
• Competitor analysis & positioning against them
• Delivering first-level Corporate Overview Presentations
• Pre-qualification of business opportunities (Gauging- Budget, Authority, Need & Timeline)
• Strategizing cross-functional campaigns to be conducted by BD & Marketing.

Skills & Experience Required

• Should have experience of 1-5 years in business development/inside sales in a software company
• Excellent verbal & written communication skills in English (Public Speaking background is preferable)
• Soft Skills (Pitching, Probing, Objection Handling, Rapport Building)
• Strong, in-depth analytical skill
• Proficient in professional business conversational etiquette
• Account Mapping & Social Selling ability
• Networking & Team Management
• Educational Qualification: B.E./MBA from premium institutes

Five Reasons Why You Should Join Zycus

1. Cloud Product Company: We are a Cloud SaaS Company and our products are created by using the latest technologies like ML and AI. Be a part of the next generation global business process transformation using SAAS - A Disruptive trend in the industry.
2. Join the Experts: Zycus has been consistently recognized by Gartner and  Forrester as a Leader in Strategic Sourcing and Source-to-Contract  Suites. Zycus has been recognized for its 'completeness of vision' and  'ability to execute' in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Procure-to-Pay Suites, published in October 2021 (https://www.zycus.com/)
3. Become a Thought Leader: Play a critical role in taking the business to the next level and champion thought leadership in Cognitive Procurement with our Merlin AI Suite 
4. Get a Global Exposure: Work with our fortune 500 global customers.
5. Advance your career with us: We’re enthusiastic to help our employees learn different aspects of the business, be challenged with new tasks, be mentored, and grow.

About Us

Zycus is a pioneer in Cognitive Procurement software and has been a trusted partner of choice for large global enterprises for two decades. Zycus has been consistently recognized by Gartner, Forrester, and other analysts for its Source to Pay integrated suite. Zycus powers its S2P software with the revolutionary Merlin AI Suite. Merlin AI takes over the tactical tasks and empowers procurement and AP officers to focus on strategic projects; offers data-driven actionable insights for quicker and smarter decisions, and its conversational AI offers a B2C type user experience to the end-users.

Zycus helps enterprises drive real savings, reduce risks, and boost compliance, and its seamless, intuitive, and easy-to-use user interface ensures high adoption and value across the organization.

Start your #CognitiveProcurement journey with us, as you are #MeantforMore