Lead Business Development Analyst

Lead Business Development Analyst (stc)

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Job Purpose
Jobs at this level are responsible for supporting in maintaining and expanding relationships with prospect and existing clients, executing short term plans to engage new industries, supporting the identification of short and long term business opportunities, engaging medium margin ventures, collecting, analysing, and reporting market demand through awareness building and consultative sales. Also responsible for maintenance and tracking of client pipeline.

Job Responsibilities

• Contribute in documenting and initiating business relationships with BD experts in public and private sector within the Kingdom.
• Contribute in identifying and analyzing information on mega prospect large scale projects and reporting findings to management on smart cities and ICT/ Digitization market opportunities and leads.
• Initiate and manage consultative sales activities for medium to low return clients, within a selected domain of expertise within a given industry and maintain rapport with current partnerships.
• Collect supporting resources to assist sales in bids participation based on client expectations and aspirations.
• Make available the initial studies for market openings and leads, including smart cities.
• Support other departments during the business case development and facilitate the arrival to deal closures.
• Conduct market research and report market insights on emerging industry trends for Solutions to develop new ICT/ Digitization concepts and value propositions based on expertise in relevant verticals.
• Provide input to "Business Development & Innovation" in due diligence exercises by providing the necessary support to build and finalize business cases.
• Provide insight on relevant expertise to STC on a given domain and ICT innovation.

Years of Experience
4-6 Years

Nature of Experience
Experience working in business development, sales or customer service roles at technology/telecommunication industry.

Job Band
Sr. Professional

Skills

• Advance business acumen
• Advance knowledge in STC's products/services
• Advance proficiency in sales monitoring and reporting
• Advance knowledge in recognizing needs and targeting customers

Education
Bachelor Degree in Business Administration or any other relevant majors
Masters Degree in Business Administration

Seniority Level
Mid-Senior level

Employment type
Full-time

Job function
Business Development and Sales

Industries
Telecommunications