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New Business Sales Lead – Transportation - Data Engineering / Data Architecture Solutions Business, Bedford
Location: Bedford, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views:
4
Posted:
31.05.2025
Expiry Date:
15.07.2025
Job Description:
Do you have a hunter mindset when it comes to new business sales?
Are you experienced in selling complex technology solutions into the transportation sector?
Do you thrive in a high-growth, collaborative and culture-first environment?
Oliver Sanderson is engaged with a technology company seeking a New Business Sales Executive to sell their Enterprise Data SaaS solutions into the transportation sector.
This pivotal role focuses on expanding the organization into the transportation sector by originating, developing, and closing high-value, complex opportunities.
Key responsibilities include:
* Leading the full sales lifecycle: identifying leads, cultivating relationships, managing bid responses, and securing contracts.
* Creating and presenting compelling business cases and technical propositions.
* Collaborating with internal stakeholders and strategic partners to develop tailored solutions and winning proposals.
* Engaging C-level executives and key decision-makers across the transportation sector.
* Achieving ambitious new business growth targets.
* Supporting the transition from sales to delivery to ensure customer success.
* Representing the organization at industry events and through thought leadership content.
The ideal candidate will have:
* Experience selling into the transportation sector, with a strong understanding of the market landscape, competition, and buyer trends.
* A proven track record in securing multi-tower, complex IT deals (e.g., Cloud, Digital, Data Platforms, AI/ML) within the transportation sector.
* Strong experience with tender-based sales processes, including RFIs, ITTs, and pre-qualification questionnaires.
* Exceptional communication, persuasion, and negotiation skills.
* A solutions-oriented mindset with a deep understanding of technology-enabled business change.
* Familiarity with data-led propositions, including data acquisition, sharing, and machine learning.
* Confidence working with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-growing technology company and potentially accelerate your career.
This is a remote role with national travel required for client site visits.
The role offers an attractive package.
If this opportunity aligns with your career goals and you possess the required skills, apply today!
Oliver Sanderson is an award-winning executive search firm recognized for contributions to ED&I and digital recruitment innovation by the House of Lords, Global Recruiter, APSCo, the Recruiter Awards, and in the 2022 Platinum Jubilee Album for a "transformational contribution" to UK business. We specialize in placing talent at the senior leadership level for FTSE 100, FTSE 350, Fortune 500, and PE-backed companies.
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