Business Development Executive, Technology Consulting

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Employer Provided Salary: $185,000-$215,000 Annually
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With over 30% growth expected in 2023, West Monroe is hiring a Business Development Executive (BDE) to support the continued expansion of our Technology consulting practice! This is an exciting opportunity for an executive sales / account management professional to own new business pursuits nationally for Data Engineering & Analytics, Cloud & IT Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, and other Technology capabilities. The BDE will also provide support to consultant delivery teams, practice leadership, and managing partners on key project initiatives. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, as well as the opportunity to team up with the best and brightest professionals in the Digital Services & Consulting arena.

Responsibilities:

  • Leverage network of relationships to secure client meetings with executives that generate new business for Technology practice portfolio— Data & Analytics, Cloud & Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, etc.
  • Research target companies, establish new contacts, and grow national book of business
  • Attend industry events & alliance conferences to introduce West Monroe to new prospects and stay abreast of emerging trends in technology consulting
  • Assess marketplace for pending RFPs/RFIs from relevant clients in line with business strategy
  • Collaborate with Marketing team to develop/execute targeted campaigns and lead subsequent follow-up activities
  • Lead strategy sessions for key account planning, seek to understand client goals, and identify new opportunities for potential revenue generation within existing account relationship
  • Work with executive leadership, practice partners, and BD peers to enhance effectiveness, strategy, and overall structure of sales organization

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field preferred, or equivalent experience required
  • 10-20+ years of experience working in a business development and/or technology advisory role
  • Experience hunting new sales pursuits and selling tech consulting services to client executives
  • Well-versed in either modern Data & Analytics or Cloud & IT Infrastructure solutions
  • Knowledge of common technology issues and applicable solutions within key industries such as High-Tech, Financial Services, Private Equity, Energy & Utilities, Healthcare, etc.
  • Confident working both independently and as a team player in coordinating/driving BD efforts
  • Comfortable working towards annual sales goals and revenue targets
  • Effective written/verbal communication, time management, and organization skills
  • Ability to travel on short notice for client meetings – COVID-19 permitting

Based on pay transparency guidelines, a reasonable expectation for the salary range for this role is $185,000-$215,000. Information on our competitive total rewards package, including our bonus structure and benefits is here. Individual salaries are determined by evaluating a variety of factors including geography, cost of labor, experience, skills, education, and internal equity. Employees in proximity of our Seattle, Washington DC, Los Angeles, New York, and San Francisco offices will have a geographic premium applied to this salary scale.

Employees (and their families) are covered by medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan, purchase shares from our employee stock ownership program and be eligible to receive annual bonuses. Employees will also receive unlimited flexible time off and ten paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Ten weeks of paid parental leave will also be available for use after successful completion of one year of employment.​ 

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West Monroe is a digital services firm that partners with companies in transformative industries to deliver quantifiable financial value. We believe that digital is a mindset and it’s something companies become, not something they do. We bring together diverse, multidisciplinary teams that use their expertise to develop and execute new ideas and ways of working.  

At West Monroe, we invest in our people and care in a big way. We are growing the next generation of leaders who lead with inclusion, enabling us to address our clients’ most complex challenges. If you’re looking for a place where you’ll feel supported, our team will help you grow. We believe that growth breeds opportunity for all. And know that when we come together, we can do what's never been done. 

Our fast-paced culture and collaborative teams bring the energy and expertise needed to make an impact and deliver beyond expectations. If you are ready to set big goals with us, join us on our journey of building what matters for our clients, our people, and our communities. 

West Monroe is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer  
We believe in treating each employee and applicant for employment fairly and with dignity. We base our employment decisions on merit, experience, and potential, without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, religion, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state or local law. To learn more about inclusion and diversity at West Monroe, visit www.westmonroe.com/inclusion. 

If you are based in California, we encourage you to read West Monroe’s Notice at Collection for California residents, provided pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and linked here.  

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Location

Chicago is our headquarters, our largest office, and where it all started. Located in the Loop, you’ll find representation across all practices and industries. As our first office, Chicago remains one of the firm’s main hubs for technology and innovation, relying on top talent from the area.

An Insider's view of West Monroe

How does your team reward individual success?

We have this incredible platform called SHOUTOUT, where employees can showcase the great work they have done or worked on with a team. I love it because we can see all the kudos people give each other, and it makes me so happy!

Britt

Employer Brand Specialist

How do you collaborate with other teams in the company?

West Monroe's collaborative culture allows you to grow professionally by working across practices, industries and offices - all while creating value for the client.

Kirsten

Director, Mergers & Acquisitions

What makes someone successful on your team?

If you refuse to shy away from a challenge and enjoy working with an intelligent group of people that genuinely care about those around them, your success will be imminent at West Monroe.

Adam

Senior Manager, Technology

What are West Monroe Perks + Benefits

West Monroe Benefits Overview

Choosing where to build your career is an important decision. Should you choose to build it with West Monroe, we take that commitment seriously.

We believe that when people get the support they need to thrive, they care more, do more, and achieve more. In fact, that’s our whole business strategy. So we strive to provide a total rewards model that illustrates our commitment to our people and their growth, creating value today, tomorrow, and well into the future. We invest in you through an attractive package of rewards that promotes your health and well-being, your financial future, your development, and your satisfaction and enjoyment at work.

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Partners with nonprofits
Open door policy
Open office floor plan
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity employee resource groups
West Monroe has six ERGs: Black Employee Network, Interfaith, Pan-Asian Network, SOMOS, WMPride, and Women's Leadership Network.
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Wellness programs
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Company equity
Employee stock purchase plan
Performance bonus
Charitable contribution matching
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Generous parental leave
Company sponsored family events
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Unlimited vacation policy
Paid volunteer time
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Company-sponsored happy hours
Recreational clubs
Fitness stipend
Home-office stipend for remote employees
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Mentorship program
Online course subscriptions available
Paid industry certifications

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