The Business Development Manager will play a key role in supporting the North American sales team to identify and develop new business opportunities across all territories. This position is responsible for driving pipeline growth and facilitating the closure of deals in alignment with corporate sales objectives. The primary focus will be on lead generation, prospect engagement, and relationship development to establish and nurture commercial opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, qualify, and maintain a robust pipeline of business leads through systematic prospecting and outreach activities - Conduct market research and competitive intelligence gathering to identify emerging opportunities and market trends - Organise and attend industry exhibitions and conferences to represent ADAMAS and establish new business relationships
- Represent ADAMAS at client meetings, bid defence presentations, and strategic account reviews - Prepare comprehensive responses to Requests for Proposals (RFP) and Requests for Information (RFI) - Draft and negotiate commercial documentation, including Confidentiality Agreements, Master Service Agreements, and business proposals
- Prepare detailed status reports for weekly management meetings and provide ad-hoc reporting as required - Manage customer relationships utilising CRM systems and maintain accurate sales forecasting data - Collaborate with the sales team to develop and execute business development strategies aligned with corporate objectives
- Minimum 3 years' experience in business development, sales, or a related commercial role • Proven track record of successfully identifying and closing new business opportunities • Strong people skills with the ability to build and maintain relationships at all organisational levels • Excellent negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly
- Demonstrated proficiency in market analysis and competitive intelligence gathering • Experience with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software and sales forecasting tools • Sound financial acumen with the ability to understand P&L statements and business metrics
- Strategic thinking capability with the ability to develop and execute business plans • Project management experience and the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously • Desirable: Experience in the technology or B2B sectors • Desirable: Familiarity with business modelling and financial forecasting • Desirable: Experience in account management and key account development
We prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion by creating an equal opportunities workplace and a human-centric environment where people of all cultural backgrounds, genders and ages can contribute and grow.
To succeed we must work together with a human first approach. Why? because our people are our greatest strength leading to our continued success on improving the lives of those around us.
We offer:
Training and career development opportunities internally
Strong emphasis on personal and professional growth
Friendly, supportive working environment
Opportunity to work with colleagues based all over the world, with English as the company language
Our core values are key to how we operate, and if you feel they resonate with you then Ergomed is a great company to join!
Quality
Integrity & Trust
Drive & Passion
Agility & Responsiveness
Belonging
Collaborative Partnerships
We look forward to welcoming your application.
Skills Required
- Minimum 3 years of experience in business development, sales, or a related commercial role
- Proven track record of identifying and closing new business opportunities
- Strong relationship-building and interpersonal skills
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills
- Experience in market analysis and competitive intelligence
- Experience with CRM software and sales forecasting tools
- Financial acumen, including understanding of P&L statements and business metrics
- Strategic thinking and ability to develop and execute business plans
- Project management experience and ability to manage multiple initiatives
- Experience in technology or B2B sectors
- Familiarity with business modelling and financial forecasting
- Experience in account management and key account development
What We Do
Founded in 1997, Ergomed is a global provider of high-quality services to the biopharmaceutical industry, spanning all phases of clinical trials, post-approval pharmacovigilance, and medical information. Ergomed’s fast-growing services business includes an industry-leading suite of specialist pharmacovigilance (PV) solutions, integrated under the PrimeVigilance brand, and Ergomed Clinical Research, a complete, global Phase I-IV clinical development and trial management services with a strong heritage in the development of drugs in rare diseases and oncology. • 1,400+ highly qualified professionals • Global full-service CRO • 25+ years of experience • Therapeutic specialization in oncology • Strong expertise in rare disease trials • Robust clinical safety system • Choice of leading drug safety databases Our key services include: • Clinical Research Services • Pharmacovigilance • Medical Information • Regulatory • Medical Writing • Site Management • Study Physician Support • Biostatistics • Patient Study Support
