.Business Development ManagerPGI is a global consultancy that helps organisations build digital resilience. We deploy our people to implement solutions on behalf of clients or to support them in developing their own capabilities.Our vision is a world resilient to digital threats and online harm. To achieve this, we need to grow our team of talented and passionate people.Our clients include some of the most well-known global brands, national governments, and innovative growing businesses. We operate in an exciting, fast-growing sector that bears increasing relevance and importance to nation-states, corporates, universities, and NGOs.What you'll be doing: PGI's corporate pillar is dedicated to delivering top-tier solutions and services that deliver business resilience for our clients. Due to this, we are seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to spearhead our corporate market efforts. This is a key role that will shape and drive our sales strategy, expand our market presence, build key client relationships, and contribute to our overall mission:Develop and execute a robust business development strategy tailored to the corporate market.Identify and pursue new business opportunities, partnerships, and projects within the corporate sector.Cultivate and maintain strong, long-lasting trust relationships with key stakeholders, decision-makers, and industry influencers.Lead the sales process from prospecting through to closing, ensuring that sales targets and objectives are consistently met or exceeded.Work closely with cross-functional teams including marketing and subject matter experts on product development and account delivery teams to ensure alignment and drive business success.Stay informed about industry trends, market dynamics, and competitive landscape to inform business strategies and decisions.Easily liaise with clients at varying levels to establish their problems and challenges, reassuring and guiding them as they embark on the client journey.Identify routes to success, working with technical experts, solutions architects, and project teams to maximize PGI's offer and value to the client.On day one you will bring: Minimum of 5 years of business development experience within the corporate market, ideally with expertise in providing information security or payments compliance services.Proven success in building and growing sales in the corporate sector, with a strong network of contacts.Deep understanding of corporate sales processes, market trends, and key players.Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills strong strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.Self-motivated, results-driven, and capable of working independently as well as part of a team.Firm believer in providing clients with an exceptional experience, signposting client pain points and business needs with the right blend of expertise and skillset