Accela

Senior Business Developer

Germany

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Biotechnology, Retail, Manufacturing, Finance, BankingIndustries

Senior Business Developer (with German)

Employment Type: Full-time Location Type: Remote


Company Description

Accesa is a leading technology company headquartered in Cluj-Napoca, with offices in Oradea and 20 years of experience in turning business challenges into opportunities and growth. A value-driven organization, it has established itself as a partner of choice for major brands in Retail, Manufacturing, Finance, and Banking. Accesa covers the complete digital evolution journey of its customers, from ideation and requirements setup to software development and managed services solutions.

With more than 1,200 IT professionals, Accesa also has a fast-growing footprint, establishing itself as an employer of choice for IT professionals who are passionate about problem-solving through technology. Coming together in strong tech teams with a customer-centric approach, they enable businesses to grow, delivering value for our clients, partners, industry, and community.

Industry: Information Technology And Services Department: Sales


Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Senior Business Developer with German to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for identifying, acquiring, and managing new business opportunities in the nearshoring sector. The ideal candidate has a deep understanding of IT services, a strong industry network, and the ability to build and sustain long-term client relationships.


Responsibilities

  • Market Research & Analysis:
    • Conduct thorough market research to identify potential clients and market trends in the IT nearshoring industry.
    • Analyze competitors and industry developments to inform business strategy.
  • Business Development:
    • Identify and engage prospective clients, presenting our nearshoring solutions and services.
    • Develop and execute strategies to acquire new clients and expand market share.
    • Prepare and deliver compelling proposals, presentations, and sales pitches tailored to client needs.
  • Client Relationship Management:
    • Build and nurture long-term relationships with key decision-makers at target companies.
    • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction and retention.
    • Negotiate contracts and service agreements, ensuring mutually beneficial terms.

Qualifications

  • Experience:
    • 5+ years of experience in business development, sales, or account management, preferably in the IT services or nearshoring industry.
  • Skills & Knowledge:
    • Strong understanding of IT services, software development, and nearshoring models.
    • Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills in German and English.
    • Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.
    • Strategic thinking with the ability to analyze data and market trends.
    • Self-motivated with a results-oriented mindset.
    • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Other:
    • Willingness to travel as needed.

Additional Information

Accesa offers a holistic benefits program that covers four pillars of wellbeing: social, physical, emotional wellbeing, and work-life fusion.

  • Physical Wellbeing: Includes medical benefits, gym support, and personalized fitness options, complemented by team events and the Healthy Habits Club.
  • Work-Life Fusion: Recognizing the dynamic nature of the IT industry, Accesa provides a flexible, personalized approach to work-life dynamics.
  • Emotional Wellbeing: Investment in mental wellbeing is prioritized alongside physical health, social connections, and work-life balance.
  • Social Wellbeing: Fostering connection within a growing community in a hybrid environment through shared passions and interests.

Skills

Business Development
Market Research
Client Relationship Management
Sales Pitches
IT Nearshoring
German Language

Accela

Cloud-based solutions for government agencies

About Accela

Accela provides cloud-based solutions designed for government agencies to enhance civic engagement and streamline operations. Its main product, the Construct API, enables developers to create applications that improve interactions between government entities and citizens. These applications can assist with various civic functions, including permitting, licensing, code enforcement, and public health management. Accela differentiates itself from competitors by offering a subscription-based Software as a Service (SaaS) model, along with open-source tools and resources that foster a community of developers focused on civic technology. The company's goal is to improve efficiency, transparency, and citizen satisfaction in government services.

San Ramon, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1999Year Founded
$151.4MTotal Funding
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
Government & Public Sector, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Family Planning Benefits
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Mental Health Support

Risks

Emerging civic tech startups pose a threat to Accela's market share.
Integration challenges with OpenCounter may disrupt service delivery.
Economic downturns could reduce government spending on Accela's SaaS solutions.

Differentiation

Accela offers a comprehensive suite of cloud-based solutions for government agencies.
The Construct API enables developers to enhance civic engagement and streamline operations.
Accela's acquisition of OpenCounter simplifies permitting and licensing processes for users.

Upsides

Increased demand for digital government services boosts Accela's SaaS offerings.
Smart city initiatives globally expand Accela's market reach.
Data-driven decision-making in government operations increases demand for Accela's analytics capabilities.

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