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Business Development Manager

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In-Office
Chicago, IL, USA
98K-195K Annually
Mid level
In-Office
Chicago, IL, USA
98K-195K Annually
Mid level
Drives national business development for Life Sciences engineered solutions by identifying net-new customers, developing account growth plans, converting leads into opportunities, coordinating acquisition teams, and building strategic relationships with general contractors, architects, engineering firms, and senior decision-makers. The role requires 40%–60% travel and focuses on pharmaceutical, biopharma, higher education, and healthcare markets.
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Where is the work:

Virtual

What’s in it for you:

Are you a technical Regional Business Development Manager with experience in life sciences? If so, we want to hear from you!

Trane Technologies has an exciting new opportunity to join our organization as a Regional Business Development Manager! This position is the primary business development driver for our Life Sciences engineered solutions business nationally.  This role focuses on turning up “net new” business and developing long-term relationships with general contractors, architects & engineering firms' indirect accounts. The successful candidate will be respected among high-level decision-makers in our industry as a “trusted advisor” and will have the ability to communicate a crisp vision of what Trane Technologies brings to the Life Sciences space.

What you will do: 

  • Utilize business development process to identify new customers and develop specific action plans to grow new accounts in the Life Sciences space.

  • Consistently ascertain customer needs and current market opportunities. Assemble and coordinate acquisition team as needed for customers and projects.

  • Convert leads into opportunities by assigning the appropriate sales process, identifying the required sales team members, making assignments, and communicating the next steps in the process. Develop strategic relationships with key decision-makers in customer organizations.

  • Travel: 40% - 60%, dependent on business needs. 

What you will bring:

  • A minimum of 4+ years of business development and indirect solution sales experience in the Life Sciences market space.

  • Proven experience developing and maintaining high-level business relationships that produce results.

  • First-hand experience and strong working knowledge in one or more of the following vertical markets: Pharmaceutical and Biopharma, as well as higher ed and healthcare spaces as they relate to life sciences

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related course of study is strongly preferred.

  • Must possess a valid driver’s license for a minimum of 12 months, with no major or frequent traffic violations including, but not limited to:

    • DUI in the previous 5 years

    • Hit & Run, License Suspension, Reckless / Careless Driving or multiple smaller infractions or preventable collisions in the previous 3 years.

Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range:

$98,300.00 - $195,264.99

Compensation Type:

Salary

Incentive Eligible:

Yes

Sales Commission Eligible:

No

Disclaimer: We strive to provide competitive compensation for this position, tailored to a variety of factors. The actual compensation will depend on elements such as seniority, merit, geographic location, education, experience,  travel requirements, and union designation.   Our compensation range is generally based on the national average for the country.  Additionally, benefits may vary depending on the region, business alignment, union involvement, and employee status.

Thrive at work and at home:


  • Benefits kick in on DAY ONE for you and your family, including health insurance and holistic wellness programs that include generous incentives – WE DARE TO CARE!
  • Family building benefits include fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
  • Paid time off includes  up to 15 vacation days, paid holidays, sick leave, and additional options to support volunteer and parental leave. 
  • 401K match up, educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.    

Disclaimer:  Benefit offerings may vary by site as well as Collective Bargaining Agreements and local/state regulations


Safety Sensitive Role:

Yes

The company designates certain roles as Safety Sensitive. Safety Sensitive roles may require that you pass additional drug screening.

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs. We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.

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