We are looking for a Business Development Executive with hands-on experience in government projects, banking, and fintech solutions. The ideal candidate should be capable of independently driving sales, handling government tenders, and developing strong relationships with key decision-makers. This role also requires Pan-India travel to expand business opportunities. Key Responsibilities: Promote and sell fintech solutions to banks, government organizations, and financial institutions. Develop and execute strategies to achieve and exceed sales targets. Build and maintain strong connections with government officials and banking professionals. Stay informed about industry trends, policies, and competitor activities. Manage government tenders and bidding processes effectively. Operate independently while also leading a team to achieve sales goals. Travel across India to meet clients and close deals. Skills & Experience Required: 3+ years of experience in selling IT solutions/fintech products to banks & government clients. In-depth knowledge of government projects, PSU procedures, and tendering. Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. Target-driven mindset with a history of meeting sales goals.

explainslientageDesignation: Business Development ExecutiveExp: 3 to 5 Years Company: Alight Technologies (A Unit of Alight Consultants Pvt. Ltd.)Location: Mithakhali, Ahmedabad (On-site)Working Days: As we are working on the Fintech/ Banking Domain we have Alternate Saturdays off - 2nd and 4thJob Type: Full Time [on site] Key Responsibilities :Lead Generation & Market Expansion:Leverage your experience in sales or marketing to identify IT-specific business opportunities (e.g., software solutions, IT services, cloud computing, cybersecurity, etc.).Develop and execute lead generation strategies, both inbound and outbound, focusing on the IT sector.Attend industry-specific events, webinars, and conferences to stay updated on market trends and generate leads.2. Client Relationship Management (IT Focused):Build and maintain relationships with key decision-makers in tech companies, IT departments, or other sectors that rely on technology.Provide personalized solutions to meet the specific needs of IT clients, ensuring your communication is technical enough to engage their interest but understandable for non-technical stakeholders.Focus on account management by addressing client concerns about IT services or solutions, such as implementation, scalability, or ROI.3. Sales & Negotiations (IT Services and Products):Utilize your IT knowledge to pitch and sell complex products or services (e.g., SaaS, cloud infrastructure, custom software, IT consulting).Work with the technical team to tailor presentations, proposals, and solutions to the clients needs.Understand pricing models for IT services (e.g., subscription-based, one-time purchases, pay-per-use) and negotiate effectively to close deals.4. IT Industry Knowledge:Your experience in the IT industry can allow you to better understand technical jargon, project scope, and industry standards.Recognize opportunities for cross-selling or upselling IT-related services to existing clients, such as offering additional cloud storage, cybersecurity solutions, or tech support.Stay updated on emerging technologies like AI, IoT, blockchain, etc., and incorporate those trends into your business development approach.5. Collaboration with Technical Teams:Work with technical teams (e.g., developers, IT consultants) to customize solutions for potential clients, understanding the technical specifications and how they translate into business.6. Consultative Selling & Solution-Oriented Sales:Focus on consultative selling, where you use your understanding of the client's IT needs to propose tailored solutions (such as cloud migration, managed services, etc.).Work with the technical team to ensure that promises made during the sales process are deliverable and aligned with the companys capabilities.7. Reporting & Analytics (IT Performance Metrics):Leverage CRM tools and sales analytics platforms to track the success of IT-focused business development efforts.Provide detailed reports to management on key performance indicators (KPIs) such as lead conversion, sales pipeline status, and revenue from new IT clients.8. Market Research and Competitor Analysis (IT Sector):Conduct market research to understand trends in the IT industry, such as the demand for cybersecurity, cloud computing, data analytics, or automation.Monitor competitor offerings and pricing to adjust business development strategies and maintain a competitive edge.Skills & Qualifications:Experience in selling IT solutions or services, or the ability to translate technical offerings into business solutions for clients.Knowledge of the IT sales process, including RFP (Request for Proposal) management, solution selling, and proposal writing.Some technical knowledge of IT products/services, such as cloud services, SaaS, or software development, will help in engaging with clients and explaining complex solutions.Ability to collaborate effectively with technical teams to tailor IT solutions for clients.Familiarity with CRM software such as Salesforce, HubSpot, or any other platform that aids in lead management, pipeline tracking, and reporting.Problem-solving skills to assess client needs, offer custom IT solutions, and manage expectations during the sales process