Arity-Business Development Manager
Founded by The Allstate Corporation in 2016, Arity is a data and analytics company focused on improving transportation. We collect and analyze enormous amounts of data, using predictive analytics to build solutions with a single goal in mind: to make transportation smarter, safer and more useful for everyone.
At the heart of that mission are the people that work here—the dreamers, doers and difference-makers that call this place home. As part of that team, your work will showcase both your intelligence and your creativity as you tackle real problems and put your talents towards transforming transportation.
That’s because at Arity, we believe work and life shouldn’t be at odds with one another. After all, we know that your unique qualities give you a unique perspective. We don’t just want you to see yourself here. We want you to be yourself here.
The Team
The Arity Sales team plants the seeds of our company’s success. We’re looking for candidates who bring a unique concoction of consulting, business development, technology, and—of course—sales experience to help our business take off. Innovation, transparency and a desire to do the right thing are essential for this position, because we’re not selling one specific product—we’re selling ideas and solutions we truly believe in. Team members are passionate about their job and excited about the opportunity to drive change not just for customers, but for an entire industry. Our ideal candidate has deep knowledge of transportation across multiple industries and thinks outside the box to help our partners solve their toughest transportation problems. Sound like you? Let’s chat!
The Role
The Sales and Business Development Manager will be an individual contributor and part of the sales team for Arity across our DaaS segment to create and execute both short and long-term partnerships and revenue generation.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for driving revenue for Arity DaaS Solutions.
- Achieve sales targets: quarterly, annually.
- Prospecting: Identify new markets and customers within product verticals.
- Begin and advance sales discussions within target markets on Arity’s products.
- Representing Arity at industry conferences and events.
- Identifying and leveraging subject matter experts within Arity for sales discussions.
- Contributing feedback and direction on sales messaging to Product Marketing.
- Training and supporting other Arity teams on product segment messaging.
- Collaborate with Product Management to develop the products that meet our customers’ needs.
- Develop and maintain monthly/quarterly/annual territory revenue sales forecast by customer.
- Develop and maintain customer records, e.g. Sales Pipeline Report, Quarterly Business Review, Monthly Sales Forecast.
- Share sales updates with other functional teams, e.g. Pre-Sales, Product Management, Customer Success, Operational Excellence, Product Marketing.
- Develop and maintain Salesforce.com customer and opportunity records.
Qualifications
- The successful candidate will have a minimum of 5-7 years of demonstrated sourcing, developing and closing revenue opportunities. Experience selling data solutions to a variety of agencies and customers. This job requires strong business knowledge of technology and software sales and strong leadership skills to effectively develop relationships within the distribution organization and across business functions.
- This key leader will have:
- Extensive software or other related industry experience with a strong distribution leadership and management background
- Proven track record for obtaining business results through the development of effective relationships within the distribution organization and across other business functions.
- Architecting and selling complex projects usually involving multiple solutions
- Understands the prospect and maps/navigates client decision making process and organizational map
- Establishes trusted relationships with CMOs and other client executives to originate new opportunities in new logo and existing accounts support new and existing accounts to position our capabilities
- A deep understanding of all sales related functions
- Relevant industry knowledge
- Superior interpersonal and relationship building skills
- Demonstrates ability to analyze financial data and assess market conditions, trends and indicators
- Displays knowledge of all aspects of sales process and drivers (projections, goals, targets, shop, buy, cross-sell, retain, profitability, compliance, quality, etc.)
- Building relationships and partnerships in business-to-business channels
- Strategic and critical thinking skills, ability to create sales strategy and lead its execution.
- Superior interpersonal skills; can quickly develop relationships and inspire trust.
- Strong communication skills - Includes presentation, business writing, negotiation, motivation and relationship management.
- Planning and organizational skills - Can marshal resources (people, funding, material, support) to get things done; can orchestrate multiple activities at once to accomplish a goal; uses resources effectively and efficiently.
- Problem solving – Uses seasoned judgment by applying broad knowledge and experience when addressing complex issues.
- Team Player – able to work with an extended team to bring the right resources to the table in an effort to meet a variety of customer needs.
- Strong working knowledge of Salesforce.com.
- Bachelor's Degree required.
The candidate(s) offered this position will be required to submit to a background investigation, which includes a drug screen.
That’s the day-to-day, now let’s talk about the rest of it. As we mentioned, Arity was founded by The Allstate Corporation. But you’ll be working for—and at—Arity. It’s the best of both worlds. You’ll get access to the full suite of Allstate benefits and work in a fast-paced startup culture. That’s more than just free breakfasts and brain breaks. It’s a culture that encourages you to be you.
Sound like a fit? Apply now! We can’t wait to meet you.
Salary range for this level position is $88,800 - $133,200 plus variable. The salary offered is commensurate with experience.
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