Business Development Executive

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Business Development Executive generating qualified meetings with finance leaders for Viridian, a Pigment consultancy. Building pipeline through tailored calls, email, LinkedIn outreach, and CRM qualification.

Responsibilities:

  • Make outbound calls to finance and planning leaders, typically 80–120 on heavy calling days
  • Research organizations, current customers, and contacts to tailor conversations
  • Run coordinated multichannel outreach using email and LinkedIn sequences
  • Qualify prospects against Viridian's ideal customer profile
  • Book discovery meetings and join the first conversation alongside the sales lead
  • Build and prioritize prospect lists, plan the week, and maintain accurate CRM notes and next steps
  • Hand qualified opportunities to sales and pre-sales for demo and solution stages
  • Feed conversation insights into target segments, messaging, and campaigns
  • Secure 3–5 qualified meetings each week
  • Identify business pain, intention to change, and timeframe before booking
  • Progressively take ownership of discovery conversations

Requirements:

  • Driven by achievement and motivated by clear goals and rewards
  • Resilient and comfortable handling rejection
  • Curious, confident communicator who listens well and builds rapport quickly
  • Able to think on your feet and steer conversations
  • Disciplined, organized, and able to follow up diligently while working remotely
  • Coachable and seeking a long-term career in enterprise sales
  • Previous business development, FP&A, EPM, or finance software experience is a bonus, not a requirement

Benefits:

  • Uncapped commission rewards progress at multiple stages of the sales journey
  • Hands-on mentoring, coaching, and regular call reviews
  • Clear progression path into discovery and full enterprise sales roles
  • Automated, tailored outreach tools
  • Remote work from anywhere in the UK
  • Company Pension Plan
  • 27 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Company-funded training programs
  • Regular company/team events
  • Learning from experienced consultants in the Pigment ecosystem
  • Remote by default with flexibility to decide where works best