Ivan Business Development Manager Highly motivated and enthusiastic Business Development Manager with excellent interpersonal, organizational and sales skills. Well organized, reliable and commercially aware with a flair for innovation and new ideas. Able to work at all levels with tact and diplomacy, using own initiative or as part of a successful team.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Business Development Consultant
EXPERIAN
07.2022 - Current
Conduct research on market trends of company's products/services
Develop new business models
Analyze prevalent market conditions for company, clients and industry
Review and monitor company strategies as it regards sales, advertising, marketing, and other related fields of business
Create opportunities for new product/ service by networking
Serve as company's representation in trade associations and other promotional events
Generate leads through effective management of sales process
Business Development Manager
PAPERSOFT - Document Management Solutions
03.2013 - 06.2018
Managing Business Development activities for Mozambique and Africa
This is a diversified role in terms of responsibilities ranging from defining strategies, advising customers on their technology investment decisions, conducting presentations to business audiences and negotiating contracts
Responsibilities include:
Build market position by locating, developing, defining, negotiating, and closing business relationships
Responsible for overall management of all strategic and operational Marketing and Customer Relationship activities
Promote business growth and sales by helping in new product development & providing customized solutions
Plan and coordinate the implementation of business plans and penetration of new markets
Drive increased revenue and profit to achieve company´s growth
Establish and develop new partnerships with re-sellers across Africa
Channel Sales Manager
TVSD - Telecomunicações e Electrónica
01.2012 - 01.2013
Develop and maintain relationship with new and existing partners and channels
Plan and execute sales strategies
Coordinate the involvement of company personnel, including support, service, and management resources, in order to meet partners' expectations
Work with prospects to identify requirements and map them to solution features
Engage product development team by identifying common scenarios as requested by clients
Active participation in RFP process & development of technical aspects of proposals as per customer requirements
Prepare and implement Go-To-Market strategy
Billing Manager
Imobiliária X
01.2011 - 01.2012
Improve departmental processes and procedures, e.g
Invoicing, follow up, query management
Improve Billing processes and procedures
Categorize customers by investment level risk
Prepare annual debtor days budget, periodic reporting to the Board, e.g
Cash collection forecasts and aged debt analysis
Support Sales Department
Corporate Sales Executive
SURETEL Communications
01.2008 - 01.2011
Handle sales of Telco products to a diverse market
Identify and nurture leads, giving product demo and finalizing commercials
Manage and coordinate with partner channels
Plan for weekly, monthly and quarterly sales activities which includes milestones in terms of client acquisition and sales volume
Responsible for all customer relationship activities for a number of high profile customers
Project Coordinator
KULUNGA - Consulting & Market Research
01.2006 - 01.2008
Determine organizational structure of the project team
Recruiting and training personnel
Coordinating activities across different organizational functions
Motivating team members
Managing the production of required deliverables
Reporting through agreed lines on project progress and end-stage assessments
Checking project progress toward meeting its objectives and taking corrective actions to address deviations
Education
BBA - Business Administration And Management
Eduardo Mondlane University
Mozambique
01.2005 - 06.2011
Skills
Business development and planning
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Timeline
Business Development Consultant
EXPERIAN
07.2022 - Current
Business Development Manager
PAPERSOFT - Document Management Solutions
03.2013 - 06.2018
Channel Sales Manager
TVSD - Telecomunicações e Electrónica
01.2012 - 01.2013
Billing Manager
Imobiliária X
01.2011 - 01.2012
Corporate Sales Executive
SURETEL Communications
01.2008 - 01.2011
Project Coordinator
KULUNGA - Consulting & Market Research
01.2006 - 01.2008
BBA - Business Administration And Management
Eduardo Mondlane University
01.2005 - 06.2011
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