Overview
Position Summary:
The Business Development Director (AI Solutions) will focus on developing new business relationships and act as a strategic customer partner within the AI Solutions group (DataForce).
DataForce is a rapidly growing service offering high quality data for Human Machine Interaction to some of the most prestigious technology companies in the world.
Our department focuses on gathering, enriching and processing training data for Machine Learning in different AI domains.
DataForce is part of the TransPerfect family of companies, the world's largest provider of language and technology solutions for global business with offices in more than 100 cities worldwide and we are recruiting globally.
Job Description:
Identify potential clients in the target market and complete appropriate research on the prospective client's business and technical needs
Identify, qualify and quantify opportunities
Drive opportunities from lead generation all the way to closure
Ensure customer success and satisfaction
Draft and implement business plans
Understand client's business and technical requirements
Become a subject matter expert on our business products, processes and operations, and remain up-to-date on industry news
Keep track of business opportunities on TransPerfect's CRM system
Coordinate production and technology teams across different time zones and cultures
Generate and manage high-value profitable business deals
Identify, track and manage KPIs and provide internal and client facing status reports; providing of executive updates including account progress, health, risk and opportunities
Attend tradeshows and support marketing efforts by contributing to case studies and social media
Provide accurate weekly forecasts and daily update reports
Assist in building overall plans/budgets and subsequent adherence; own the overall financial health of assigned client engagements; drive efficiencies across process, people and technology
Manage stakeholder communication around owned business and accounts
Assist in training and adoption of technologies and services for internal and client teams
Propose and implement new innovative offerings
Essential skills
Commit to a high level of integrity and service
Deliver quality work
Service focused with a desire to exceed clients' expectations
Owning your performance and taking responsibility
Multitask and work with a sense of urgency in a fast-paced environment
Commit to always treating everyone (from clients to co-workers to vendors to business partners) with the ultimate level of respect
Work well in a team with people from a variety of different backgrounds and cultures
Build and maintain strategic relationships with clients and co-workers
Celebrate diversity and embrace new ideas and differing perspectives
Be financially responsible and make sound financial decisions
Take active measures to achieve results and solve problems
Required Experience
Prior experience in the Artificial Intelligence industry
Minimum 3 years of experience in B2B Sales
Experience in building and growing multi-million dollar portfolios
Prior experience in managing complex projects from lead generation through to billing
Prior experience in client consulting, solutions design, and sales methodologies
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access and industry-specific analysis software
Innovation and problem-solving skills that include the ability to develop and propose expert data solutions for our clients
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with proven ability to work under pressure and delivery against deadlines
Desired Skills and Experience
Ability for multitask and organize administrative work
Degree in Machine Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence or related discipline
Proficiency in a foreign language
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Seniority level
Director
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Sales, Business Development, and Information Technology
Industries
Translation and Localization, Business Consulting and Services, and IT Services and IT Consulting
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