Senior Business Development Executive

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia • Full-time

Description

Job Responsibilities:

  • Identifies trendsetter ideas by researching relevant industries and related events, publications, and announcements, tracking individual contributors and their accomplishments.
  • Screens potential business deals by analysing market strategies, deal requirements, potential, and financials; evaluating options; resolving internal priorities; recommending equity investments.
  • Take a lead role in the development of proposals and presentations for new business materials to create and nurture business opportunities and partnerships.
  • Develops negotiating strategies and positions by studying integration of new venture with company strategies and operations; examines risks and potentials; estimating partners’ needs and goals.
  • Closes new business deals by coordinating requirements; developing and negotiating contracts; integrating contract requirements with business operations.
  • Assimilates business deals across all pillars of the company to ensure end-to-end buy-in and operational readiness is in place.
  • Protects organization’s value by keeping information confidential.
  • Monitor and evaluate industry trends and customer drivers and meet regularly with management and stakeholders to discuss strategy.
  • Manage proposal response process, including detailed RFP requirements, content creation, and inputs from various sources.
  • Generate new leads, identify, and contact decision-makers, screen potential business opportunities, select the deals in line with strategies and lead and facilitate pitch logistics.
  • Develop, enhance, and implement overarching outbound sales and business development strategy, sales processes, structure, and best practices across the company.
  • Support deal structure and pricing with business value analysis; negotiate prices for proactive bids and proposals.
  • Maintain and share professional knowledge through education, networking, events, and presentations.

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in business administration or a related field
  • Successful track record in B2B sales and negotiation
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Working experience with sales techniques
  • Proficiency with data analysis, forecasting, and budgeting
  • Proven ability to plan and manage resources
  • Excellent communication and IT fluency
  • Ability to handle pressures and meet deadlines
  • Able to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Superior time management and organizational skills
  • In-depth knowledge of the industry and current events
  • Contract management is an added benefit

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Mid-level Senior

Company Overview

Soft Space simplifies the complexity of financial infrastructure, provides intelligence to grow and bring partners together in an ecosystem all of which is aimed at reshaping finance