Business Development Representative (DACH) - German Speaking

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Paris, Île-de-France, FRA
In-Office
Junior
Software
The Role
Develop strategies to target decision-makers, qualify leads, drive sales growth, and manage outreach for the DACH market.
Summary Generated by Built In
Join Pigment: The AI Platform Redefining Business Planning
 
Pigment is the AI-powered business planning and performance management platform built for agility and scale. We connect people, data, and processes in one intuitive, feature-rich solution, empowering every team—from Finance to HR—to build, adapt, and align strategic plans in real time.
 
Founded in 2019, Pigment is one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies globally. Industry leaders like Unilever, Snowflake, Siemens, and DPD use Pigment daily to make more informed decisions and confidently navigate any scenario.
 
With a team of 500+ across Paris, London, New York, Toronto, San Francisco and Austin, we've raised nearly $400M from top-tier investors and were named a Visionary in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Financial Planning Software.
 
At Pigment, we take smart risks, celebrate bold ideas, and challenge the status quo—all while working as one team. If you're driven by innovation and ready to make an impact at scale, we’d love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

  • Develop creative strategies to target decision-makers and overcome objections in order to book sales appointments and grow our revenue in our burgeoning DACH market.
  • Help to identify and qualify leads/sales opportunities from marketing campaigns
  • Drive sales growth and pipeline hand-in-hand with Account Executives, and the Global Head of Business Development
  • Research prospects and identify stakeholders in order to generate interest and create rapport
  • Follow a prescribed sales outreach cadence for maximum effectiveness
  • Achieve established activity targets for number of outbound calls / hours spent conducting calls to meet or exceed sales lead quotas
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Who You Are

  • You are London based
  • You speak German and English fluently
  • You have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant topic area or equivalent experience
  • You have prior hands-on experience in a quota-carrying position (SDR, BDR)
  • You have previous experience in a SaaS company
  • You have experience with outreach such as cold calling, emailing, and developing nurture campaigns 
  • You have excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, are able to coach others in this respect
  • You are well organised and manage your time wisely
  • You have previous experience in using marketing automation software (not obligatory, but preferred)
  • You are highly-motivated to learn, develop your sales skills and join a fast-growing company!

What You'll Get

  • Competitive salary
  • Clearly defined pathways to further career opportunities (Account Executive, team leadership etc)
  • Healthcare package
  • Pension
  • Your very own laptop
  • Travel to international locations for sales training and company offsite!

How We Work

  • Thrive Together: We can only win as a team. We are all founders and do the right thing for our peers, Pigment customers, partners, and the planet
  • Never Settle: We aim to become the best at what we do by delivering with rigor and ambition every day. Delivering means building a passionate Pigment community
  • Go for it: We are biased towards action. Every action leads to learning and these learnings get us one step closer to our mission
  • Be real, be humble: We are generous with our feedback, open to change our views and we approach it with empathy knowing everyone is trying to do the best for Pigment

We conduct background checks as part of our hiring process, in accordance with applicable laws and regulations in the countries where we operate. This may include verification of employment history, education, and, where legally permitted, criminal records. Any checks will be conducted lawfully prior to formal employment contracts being signed, with candidate consent, and information will be treated confidentially.
 
Pigment is an equal opportunity employer. We believe diversity is a strength and fosters innovation. We are committed to enabling everyone to feel included and valued at the workplace.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, family, gender identity, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability,  sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, social origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We may process your personal data in accordance with our HR Data Protection Notice.

Skills Required

  • Fluent in German and English
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Hands-on experience in a quota-carrying position
  • Experience in a SaaS company
  • Experience with outreach such as cold calling and emailing
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Organizational skills and time management
  • Experience with marketing automation software
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The Company
HQ: Paris
187 Employees
Year Founded: 2019

What We Do

In a world moving at an incredibly fast pace, businesses have grown accustomed to change. Transforming their business model, pivoting their strategy, rethinking their go-to-market, the list goes on. To enable these changes, they have also had to rethink the way they work. Breaking down silos isn’t a best practice anymore. It’s a given. And yet, when it comes to planning, little has changed. In fact, planning tools work the exact opposite way, reinforcing data and people silos, and preventing teams from working together toward their common goals. As a result, planning is usually seen as a dreadful process. But the truth is, planning drives strategy. It’s high time we serve it with the right tools. Pigment is the business planning platform for fast-growing companies. Our mission is to help companies make better, faster decisions in a changing world, and drive revenue growth. At Pigment we believe that: ✅ Real-time data informs better outcomes. Trim your sail, and make the best use of current winds. ✅ Reporting should be accurate, quick, and insightful. ✅ Planning should be simple, smooth, and delightful. ✅ Less time should be spent on data crunching, more time on bringing insights to the business. ✅ Collaboration should be at the heart of any planning process, so your organization works as one. Book your demo today ? https://www.gopigment.com/contact We’re hiring! Check out our offers: https://jobs.lever.co/pigment

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