Senior Business Development Manager (BDM)

Salary:£60,000 – £80,000
Specialisms:Technical Sales roles
Job type:Permanent
Location:London
Job ref:AR-EC-SBDM-06
Post Date:12.06.26
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Meet Our Recruiter

Adam Rich
Adam Rich
Director of SaaS Search + EJP Brand Ownership

About the Role

Senior Business Development Manager (BDM)

Base: £60,000 – £80,000 

Role Overview

A high‑growth technology organisation is hiring a Senior Business Development Manager to accelerate outbound pipeline generation, open new markets, and create high‑quality opportunities for the sales organisation. This role is critical to driving top‑of‑funnel momentum.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead outbound prospecting into strategic accounts and target segments
  • Build relationships with senior stakeholders to identify and qualify opportunities
  • Develop tailored outreach strategies across multiple channels
  • Collaborate with Sales and Marketing to refine ICP, messaging, and targeting
  • Maintain strong pipeline hygiene and qualification discipline
  • Represent the organisation with credibility in early‑stage conversations
  • Provide market insights to inform GTM strategy

Required Experience

  • Proven success generating pipeline in B2B environments
  • Strong outbound capability targeting senior decision‑makers
  • Demonstrable ability to qualify complex opportunities
  • Experience supporting enterprise sales cycles
  • Strong communication, research, and commercial acumen

Leadership & Capability Profile

  • High‑energy, proactive, and commercially sharp
  • Thrives in fast‑moving environments
  • Strong storyteller with the ability to create urgency
  • Operates with discipline, structure, and accountability
  • Curious, insight‑driven, and confident engaging senior stakeholders

Why This Role Matters

This role fuels the sales engine, opening new opportunities and driving the early‑stage momentum required for sustained revenue growth.

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