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Business Development Executive

Business Development Executive

Voyage AdvisoryChicago, IL, US
2 days ago
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Job description

Business Development Executive Location :

  • Remote (U.S.) Reports to : Head of Business Development Type : Full-time or Contract-to-Hire Overview Voyage Advisory is a management consulting firm that helps leading organizations transform customer service, operations, and technology.
  • We partner with executives at major utilities, financial services, and manufacturing companies to solve tough problems and deliver measurable results.
  • We’re seeking a high-performing Business Development Executive – someone who combines intellect, persistence, and authenticity with deep experience in management consulting sales.
  • This person is fearless in pursuit, credible in conversation, and capable of turning complex challenges into compelling opportunities for our clients.
  • The ideal candidate brings both consulting delivery and business development experience, with an existing network of senior executives and a track record of originating and closing seven-figure engagements.
  • You’ll work closely with Voyage’s Lead Generation & Inside Sales Associate to open doors – and then partner with Delivery Directors and the Managing Director to develop solutions, shape proposals, and guide opportunities through client procurement processes.

Key Responsibilities   Opportunity Origination :

  • Leverage existing executive relationships and warm introductions from the Lead Generation & Inside Sales Associate to identify and qualify new consulting opportunities.
  • Solution Development :

  • Collaborate closely with Voyage’s Delivery Directors and Managing Director to craft tailored solutions that address client priorities, balancing strategic impact with operational feasibility.
  • Client Engagement :

  • Lead consultative conversations with C-suite and SVP-level executives to understand challenges, uncover needs, and position Voyage as a trusted partner.
  • Sales Management :

  • Own the end-to-end sales process – from initial introduction through scoping, proposal, negotiation, and close – ensuring a seamless transition to delivery.
  • Procurement Navigation :

  • Guide opportunities through complex client purchasing and contracting processes, aligning internal and client stakeholders to maintain momentum and clarity.
  • Relationship Development :

  • Build and sustain long-term executive relationships, earning trust through credibility, follow-through, and results.
  • Market Awareness :

  • Stay informed on industry trends, regulatory changes, and technology shifts relevant to Voyage’s target sectors.
  • Pipeline Management :

  • Maintain all opportunity data and forecasting in Pipedrive, ensuring transparency, accuracy, and consistent reporting.
  • Success in This Role Looks Like   $1.5M+ in bookings in the first year, scaling to $3M+ annually thereafter A qualified pipeline of 2–3x annual bookings, accurately reflected in Pipedrive Active, trusted relationships with 50+ key executives across target industries Effective collaboration with Delivery Directors to design high-impact, winnable solutions Clear, efficient advancement of opportunities through client procurement processes Consistent origination of new clients and repeat business from existing ones What You Bring   10+ years of experience in management consulting business development roles Proven success selling consulting or professional services to large enterprises ($500M+ revenue) Prior consulting delivery experience (e.g., consultant, engagement manager, or practice lead) An existing network of C-level and senior executives in utilities, financial services, and / or manufacturing Strong understanding of service transformation, process improvement, business process modeling, change management, and project / program management Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a professional and executive presence Experience with Pipedrive or a similar CRM for managing pipeline and forecasts Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or advanced degree preferred Compensation & Benefits This position includes a base salary plus commission, with full benefits including health, dental, vision, life, disability, vacation, and 401(k) with company match.
  • The role is remote, with travel required for client meetings and industry events.   Powered by JazzHR
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