8 years of relevant experience ideally
Hyderabad
FTE
General Shift 11 AM - 8 PM IST
Role overview
Item
Detail
Job title
Business Development Manager, Field Sales (Managed IT
Services)
Department
Sales
Location
- Hyderabad, India, with field travel across the assigned
- territory
- Reports to
- Regional Sales Head / Head of Sales
- Employment type
- Full-time, permanent
Experience
3-8 years in B2B IT services or infrastructure sales
(adjust to your seniority band)
About the role
- We are looking for a hunter-minded Field Sales BDM to grow
- our Managed IT Services business in India. You will own the full sales cycle:
- prospecting mid-market and enterprise accounts, meeting decision-makers in
- person, shaping solutions with our presales team, and closing multi-year
- recurring-revenue contracts.
Key responsibilities
- •Identify, target and win new customers for managed
- services such as managed infrastructure, helpdesk and service desk, end-user
- computing, network and security management, cloud and hybrid management, backup
- and DR, and AMC/FMS.
- •Build and manage a healthy pipeline through cold
- outreach, field visits, referrals, OEM and partner leads, industry events and
- networking.
- •Meet CXOs, IT Heads, CIOs/CISOs, Procurement and
- Finance stakeholders to understand business needs and position value-led
- solutions.
- •Work with presales and delivery teams on solution
- design, SLAs, commercials, proposals and RFP/RFQ/tender responses.
- •Lead negotiations and close deals with clear scope,
- pricing and contract terms (MSA, SOW, SLA).
- •Achieve quarterly and annual targets for new bookings,
- TCV/ACV and gross margin.
- •Maintain accurate pipeline, forecasts and activity in
- the CRM, with regular reviews with leadership.
- •Collaborate with OEMs and channel partners (e.g.,
- Microsoft, Cisco, Dell, HP, Fortinet, AWS/Azure) on joint account plans.
- •Hand over won accounts smoothly to delivery and account
- management, and support renewals and upsell.
- •Track the competitive landscape, pricing trends and
- local market opportunities.
Requirements
- Must have
- •Bachelor's degree (MBA or PGDM in Sales/Marketing
- preferred).
- •3-8 years of B2B field sales experience in managed
- services, IT infrastructure, system integration, cloud or cybersecurity.
- •Proven record of meeting or exceeding targets, with a
- demonstrable closed-deal history.
- •Strong understanding of the Indian enterprise and
- SMB/mid-market IT buying cycle, including the roles of IT, procurement, finance
- and the CXO.
- •Excellent communication, presentation and negotiation
- skills in English and the local language of the territory.
- •Willingness to travel extensively within the territory
- (and occasionally outside it).
- •Comfort with a CRM (Salesforce, Zoho, HubSpot or
- similar) and MS Office.
- Good to have
- •Experience in sectors such as BFSI, manufacturing,
- healthcare, education, retail/logistics or government/PSU.
- •Familiarity with tender portals (GeM, e-procurement)
- and public-sector procurement norms.
- •Working knowledge of ITIL, ISO 27001, SLA-based
- contracting and recurring-revenue models.
- •Existing relationships with IT decision-makers in the
- target region.
- •Sales or OEM certifications (e.g., Microsoft, AWS,
- Cisco, Sandler/Solution Selling).
Key competencies and KPIs
- Hunter mindset and self-drive. Consultative, solution-led
- selling. Account planning and territory management. Resilience in long
- enterprise sales cycles. Commercial and contractual awareness. Collaboration
- across presales, delivery and finance.
KPIs
- •New logo acquisition and bookings vs. target (TCV/ACV)
- •Pipeline coverage (typically 3-4x of target)
- •Win rate and average deal size
- •Gross margin on deals
- •Number of qualified field meetings per week/month
- •Forecast accuracy and CRM hygiene
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