Special Projects - Business Development Manager

Posting Date: 15 Dec 2024

City: Roma

Location:

Roma, IT, 144

Contract Type: Permanent

Division: Italy Certification Commercial Management

Level of experience: Intermediate

RINA is currently recruiting for a Special Projects - Business Development Manager to join its office in Rome, Italy within the Italy Certification Commercial Management Division.

Mission

The mission of a Business Development Manager (BDM) is to drive growth and expand business opportunities for the organization within the Certification BU. The Business Development Manager is responsible for increase pipeline offering and wining contract for an assigned services portfolio and/or within an assigned geographical coverage. #LI-MC1

Key Accountabilities

1. Drive and Monitor Order Intake Pipeline: Manage the sales pipeline, ensuring a steady flow of orders and monitor and analyze key performance indicators related to order intake.

2. Update Pipeline with New Prospects: Identify and add new potential clients to the sales pipeline and conduct research to identify prospects and assess their fit with the organization's offerings.

3. Cross Selling and Mutual Opportunities: Collaborate with different departments within the organization to identify cross-selling opportunities. ù

4. Competitor Tracking and Intelligence: Monitor competitor activities and provide updates on industry trends and intelligence.

5. Sales and Business Development Initiatives: Focus on generating new sales and business opportunities.

6. Stay Current with Offerings and Technology Solutions: Stay updated on the organization's current and future offerings. Understand and communicate technological solutions to customers.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree in Engineering General or Economics

Qualifications

Business Development Managers may be expected to have 2/3 years of relevant experience.
Proficient in sales techniques, including prospecting, lead generation, and closing deals. Business Development Managers should have a track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets.
Strong negotiation skills to secure favorable terms and agreements with clients, partners, and vendors.
Analytical thinking to assess market trends, competitor activities, and performance metrics to inform decision-making.
In-depth knowledge of the industry, market trends, and competitive landscape to make informed business decisions.
Familiarity with relevant technologies and tools, including CRM systems, to streamline business development processes.

Competencies

PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT - Promote commitment by keeping promises as a Role Model
MANAGE EMOTIONS - Recognise one's and other's emotions and express and regulate one's reactions
PIONEER CHANGE - Actively embrace change and benefit from the new circumstances
BUILD NETWORK - Forge trust relationships, across departments, and outside the organization
MAKE EFFECTIVE DECISIONS - Structure activities according to priorities, actions, resources and constraint
ADDRESS THE WAY - Have a big picture of different situations and reinterpret it in a perspective way
THINK FORWARD - Capitalise on experiences and translate them into action plans for the future
CLIENT INTIMACY - Embrace internal and external client needs, expectations, and requirements to ensure maximum satisfaction
EARN TRUST - Take everyone's opinion into account and remain open to diversity

With over 5,600 employees and 200 offices in 70 countries worldwide, RINA is a multinational player which provides certification, marine classification, product testing, site supervision and vendor inspection, training and engineering consultancy services across a wide range of sectors. Our business model covers the full process of project development, from concept to completion. The aim is to guarantee a project’s technical, environmental and safety - and sometimes also economic and financial - sustainability.

At RINA, we endeavor to create a work environment where every single person is valued and encouraged to develop new ideas. We provide equal employment opportunities and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected and safe from discrimination or harassment of any kind. We are also compliant to the Italian Law n. 68/99.