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Business Development Director - Data & AI Services

8-10 Years
SGD 8,000 - 15,500 per month
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Sciente Group, founded in 2007, is a multi-award winning, ISO9001, DPTM & Great Place To Work certified, technology focused organisation with business interest in Singapore (HQ), USA, Malaysia, Philippines and India.

We help our clients in intelligent transformation by our AI-led Intelligentisation, data engineering & intelligence, insurance & financial services focused business technology consulting and technology talent services.

Our mission: Delighted clients & community.

You will play a critical role in helping us to grow Data & AI services revenue, primarily from Insurance and financial services industry sectors.

  • Employ business development strategies to secure new business, achieve revenue goals and foster growth.
  • Take ownership and implement the agreed-upon strategy to boost service revenue, in line with the business potential of the targeted segments.
  • Identify new opportunities through various channels, not limited to referrals, networking, social media, internet research, sales leads, direct contact, and involvement in the RFP/tendering process.
  • Initiate connections with prospects and engage with key stakeholders.
  • Lead presales engagements: assess client requirements, shape solutions, and align them to business outcomes.
  • Develop end-to-end solution narratives covering data ingestion, integration, governance, ML/AI model development, and visualization.
  • Translate technical capabilities into business value, building business cases and ROI models for clients.
  • Prepare and deliver proposals, demos, proof-of-concepts (POCs), and RFP responses with clear value articulation.
  • Act as the face of solutioning during client meetings, presenting both technical and business perspectives.
  • Proactively forge new client partnerships within targeted accounts, including organizational chart development.
  • Collaborate with existing clients in the targeted segments, gathering additional qualified requirements and educating them on our service offerings and processes.
  • Create opportunities to present our value proposition to senior executives and management-level contacts.
  • Regularly update and maintain client information in accordance with Sciente standards.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders and delivery teams to ensure client satisfaction.
  • Monitor Purchase Orders/agreements and oversee the process until collections are completed.
  • Ensure compliance with Sciente's values and policies.

Key Results Areas:

  • Work with high integrity, honesty and with transparency
  • To achieve the agreed services revenue targets on a quarterly basis
  • To achieve the agreed level of accuracy & responsiveness to the clients.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Ideal candidate shall have a degree or diploma in IT/Finance/Business, coupled with a natural inclination towards sales and business development.
  • The candidate should boast a minimum of 8 years of demonstrable success in Sales/Business Development/Account management within the realm of technology-related application products/IT (managed) services.
  • Require a minimum of 3 years of experience as a Pre-Sales/ Project Delivery/ Consultant.
  • Sound understanding of data platforms, governance, and AI/ML use cases.
  • Ability to bridge business and technical conversations, engaging CXOs and delivery teams alike.
  • Local Singapore working experience and relationships within insurance or financial services industry is required.
  • We are seeking an individual who is focused, disciplined, and capable of taking ownership of responsibilities, consistently delivering desired results within agreed-upon deadlines.
  • The role requires excellent communication, interpersonal, presentation, and people management skills.
  • The ability to work independently, leading transactions to closure and making informed decisions in the absence of detailed instructions, is crucial.
  • The desired candidate is someone aspiring to lead a meaningful life and is characterized by high integrity.

To know why you should join us, please visit https://www.sciente.com/why-join-us/

Our office location: Changi Business Park, near Expo MRT.

Should you be interested in this opportunity, please send your updated resume to [Confidential Information] at the earliest.

When you apply, you voluntarily consent to the disclosure, collection and use of your personal data for employment/recruitment and related purposes in accordance with the SCIENTE Group Privacy Policy, a copy of which is published at SCIENTE's website (https://www.sciente.com/privacy-policy/).

Confidentiality is assured, and only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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Job ID: 128471545

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