*Candidates must be based in the West region*Avanade seeks a Business Development Manager who is a strategic seller and self-starter who can develop and win new business in a complex consulting environment with sophisticated technology solutions. For this role, we are looking for people with experience in selling digital transformation and consulting services (e.g. cloud implementation, business applications integration, etc.) to Enterprise Financial Services Industry Clients.
Come join us Are you the one who isn't afraid to break the mold and who gets passionate about the power of digital to transform organizations and ways of working? We are building teams of people to help our clients unlock the power they need now and own what is next. You'll cultivate meaningful relationships, drive business growth, and lead with a forward-thinking approach to client satisfaction and success. Together we do what matters.
Skills and experiences - Experience selling across multiple Microsoft Solution areas (Apps & Infra, Modern Workplace, Biz Apps and Data & AI), preferably consulting engagements that could include delivery is required.
- Expertise in negotiation and acting as a trusted advisor
- Proficient in account planning and pipeline management
- Experience in solution selling within the Financial Services industry
- Proven customer interface and presentation skills
- Ability to leverage networks to increase influence
What you'll do - Drive new and incremental revenue by prospecting, acquiring, and developing new and fast-growing business with clients in your area of expertise.
- Build a pipeline for growth and closing business, including statements of work and contracts.
- Foster integration Microsoft and partners to enhance client value.
- Manage and expand strategic client relationships, including C-Suite engagements.
- Lead cross-functional teams to deliver tailored solutions for clients.
- Drive account growth through innovative business development strategies and execution of comprehensive account planning.
- Maintain Financial Services knowledge including market trends, contending offerings and current penetration of services and solutions.
Learn more Avanade is the leading global provider of digital, cloud, AI and advisory services, industry solutions and design-led experiences across the Microsoft ecosystem. Founded in 2000 as a joint venture between Accenture LLP and Microsoft Corporation, Avanade has more certifications, Gold-level competencies and most valued professionals (MVPs) than any other Microsoft partner. Every day, our 60,000 professionals in 26 countries innovate responsibly to make a genuine human impact for our clients, their employees and their customers.To learn more about our Sales team at Avanade, check out this info: People First Avanade Do What Matters Interested in knowing what's going on inside Avanade? Check out our blogs: Avanade Insights – exchange ideas that drive tomorrow's innovation Inside Avanade – explore what life is like working at Avanade Compensation for roles at Avanade varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set and level of experience. As required by local law, Avanade provides a reasonable base salary range of compensation for roles that may be hired in California, Colorado, and Washington as set forth below:Base Salary Range:Washington: $120,000 - 142,500California: $120,000 - 142,500Colorado: $120,000 - 142,500
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- Opportunity to work for Microsoft's Global Alliance Partner of the Year (14 years in a row), with exceptional development and training (minimum 80 hours per year for training and paid certifications)
- Real-time access to technical and skilled resources globally
- Dedicated career advisor to encourage your growth
- Engaged and helpful coworkers genuinely interested in you
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