A high-growth enterprise technology partner is building its commercial function and looking for an experienced new business professional to help drive its next stage of growth.
About the company
- A highly regarded enterprise technology partner helping large organisations design, build and scale complex, mission-critical software platforms.
- The business combines deep software engineering expertise with modern cloud, platform and digital transformation capabilities.
- It has built an excellent reputation through delivery, technical quality and long-term customer partnerships rather than relying heavily on marketing.
- Several initial projects have developed into major strategic relationships generating significant recurring annual revenue.
- The company works with large organisations across the UK and internationally.
- It is entering an exciting growth phase and investing in building a high-performing commercial function from the ground up.
- You will join a technically strong, founder-led environment with an established delivery capability and outstanding customer references.
About the role
- Build a new pipeline of enterprise opportunities across the UK.
- Identify, research and prospect medium-sized and large organisations with complex technology environments.
- Create opportunities from scratch rather than relying on an inherited territory or a high volume of inbound leads.
- Engage senior technical decision-makers, including CTOs, CIOs, VPs of Engineering, platform leaders and Heads of Software Engineering.
- Develop targeted outbound strategies that generate qualified enterprise meetings.
- Map complex accounts and build relationships with multiple technical, commercial and executive stakeholders.
- Own opportunities from initial outreach through discovery, qualification and progression.
- Work closely with founders and senior technical leaders throughout the sales process.
- Bring technical specialists into solution design, discovery sessions, presentations and complex pre-sales conversations.
- Position the company as a strategic technology partner rather than a transactional development supplier.
- Represent the business at customer meetings, networking events and relevant industry conferences.
- Help shape the company’s outbound methodology, commercial strategy and wider go-to-market approach.
- Play a central role in building the sales engine and influencing how the commercial function develops.
- Work remotely across the UK, with regular customer travel and occasional travel to a regional office.
Your previous experience
- A strong track record of winning new enterprise customers through outbound prospecting and self-generated pipeline.
- Experience selling complex technology solutions, software or professional services into medium-sized and large organisations.
- A background in enterprise SaaS, software engineering services, systems integration, cloud, DevOps, developer tools or technical consulting would be highly relevant.
- Credibility engaging senior technical stakeholders, including CTOs, CIOs, engineering leaders and platform decision-makers.
- Experience opening difficult enterprise accounts where no established relationship previously existed.
- Evidence of developing outbound strategies that have consistently generated qualified opportunities.
- Experience managing complex, multi-stakeholder enterprise sales cycles.
- A consultative approach with the commercial awareness to uncover customer challenges and position value-led solutions.
- Strong stakeholder mapping, account planning and relationship-building capabilities.
- Confidence working autonomously while collaborating closely with founders, engineers and technical specialists.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to establish credibility quickly.
- A proactive, resilient and creative approach to new business development.
- The determination to find a route into target accounts rather than waiting for opportunities to appear.
- Comfortable operating within an evolving commercial environment where processes are still being built.
- Motivated by the opportunity to influence a sales function rather than simply work within an established structure.
Package
- £100,000–£150,000 base salary DOE.
- Uncapped commission.
- Potential future equity opportunity.
- UK remote working.
- Frequent travel to customer sites across the UK.
- Occasional travel to a regional company office.
- Direct access to founders and senior technical leadership.
- The opportunity to join an established technology business at an important stage of growth.
- A highly visible role with genuine influence over the future direction of the commercial function.