RSM US LLP · 1 week ago
Strategic Business Alliances Business Development Manager (Close Automation)
RSM US LLP is a leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, empowering clients to realize their full potential. The Strategic Business Alliances Business Development Manager will focus on sales and revenue growth through assigned strategic business alliances for the close automation function, leveraging consultative skills and collaboration with internal teams.
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Responsibilities
Source and qualify new opportunities through the assigned SBA relationship
Assemble a pursuit team of internal resources, practice leaders and sales resources while also coordinating and orchestrating the SBA relationship
Interact with professionals in the practice in a highly coordinated fashion
Manage co-selling activities and joint account planning to drive pipeline development
Conduct regular pipeline reviews with joint sellers and practice leaders to ensure prioritization and coverage for joint targets, effectively documenting all pipeline management
Position RSM as the strategic alliance of choice for your assigned SBA
Build and strengthen relationships with the assigned SBA, including professional affiliations, industry groups, and centers of influence
Serve as a firmwide champion for the SBA, acting as a catalyst across sales teams for business development, account management, presales, and pipeline growth
Develop a sales plan for your assigned SBA that aligns with the overarching alliance strategy and drives growth in related practice areas
Partner with the SBA COE lead, marketing, and practice leaders to create effective go-to-market strategies
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to establish quality SBA connections and build trust
Work with sales enablement and training teams to develop and maintain training materials
Leverage available incentives and programs to accelerate deals
Provide coaching and support for top key deals to deliver revenue impact
Use the SBA’s voice to identify and remove success blockers and communicate market feedback internally
Maintain compliance with SBA and RSM sales policies and processes
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Strong business acumen, communication, organizational and analytical skills
Strong written, verbal and presentation skills
4+ years selling professional services or technology products or services
Experience working with BlackLine, FloQast or other close automation providers either indirectly or directly
Active network of contacts within the BlackLine, FloQast or other close automation providers ecosystem
Experience working in the middle market
Preferred
Bachelor's or associate degree
Experience working with Microsoft 365 applications for internal communication and collaboration
Experience working with CRM applications such as Microsoft Dynamics 365 or similar for sales tracking and report generation
Self-motivated and disciplined with strong time management skills
Experience working with modular sales organization where focus and activities are divided by the firm's needs and objectives
Demonstrated ability to work with practice leaders and other internal stakeholders to build strong coalitions and ongoing collaboration
Experience navigating legal, regulatory, independence and risk management policies and procedures
Benefits
Flexibility in your schedule
Sales commissions
Discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance
Company
RSM US LLP
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