Business Development Manager – Data Centers

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🌽 Illinois – Remote

🌽 Illinois – Remote

💵 $108.6k - $181k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

💰 Business Development (BDR)

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GE Vernova

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10,000+ employees

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

🏭 Manufacturing

Consulting • Logistics • Manufacturing

GE Vernova is a leader in the energy sector with over 130 years of experience, dedicated to electrifying the world while decarbonizing it. The company offers a broad portfolio of energy solutions including gas, hydro, nuclear, and wind power technologies, aimed at providing reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy. With a strong focus on innovation, GE Vernova plays a significant role in reducing the carbon footprint of global power systems and supports the transition to net-zero emissions by 2030.

📋 Description

• Conduct market research to identify trends, opportunities, and potential clients within hyperscaler and colocation segments • Analyze competitor activities and market conditions to inform business strategies • Develop and maintain relationships with key decision-makers at hyperscalers and colocation providers • Understand client needs, pain points, and strategic objectives to tailor solutions and proposals • Support existing customer needs and initiatives as needed • Identify and qualify new business opportunities through networking, industry events, and outreach • Collaborate with sales, marketing, and product teams to develop value propositions and solutions • Prepare and present business proposals, including pricing strategies, service offerings, and value propositions • Negotiate terms and conditions to close deals and ensure client satisfaction • Support the sales pipeline, track progress, and forecast revenue • Ensure timely follow-up and closure of deals • Collaborate with technical, product, and support teams to ensure seamless solution delivery • Provide market and customer feedback to inform product development and strategy • Prepare reports on business development activities, pipeline status, and revenue projections • Analyze performance metrics to identify improvements and optimize strategies

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering, or a related field • Minimum of 5 years of experience in business development or sales, preferably within the technology, data center, or colocation industry • Proven track record of successfully closing deals and driving revenue growth • Willingness to travel 30%-50% of the time based on business needs • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Strong negotiation and closing skills • Analytical mindset with ability to interpret market data and trends • Proficiency in CRM software and sales tools • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Deep understanding of the hyperscalers and colocation market • Familiarity with data center operations, infrastructure, and technology • Legally authorized to work in the United States • Successful completion of a drug screen, as applicable

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance • Retirement plans • Professional development • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage • Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource • Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services • GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan • Tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions • Company retirement contributions • Access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants • Tuition assistance • Adoption assistance • Paid parental leave • Disability benefits • Life insurance • 12 paid holidays • Permissive time off • Sales incentive bonus eligibility