Business Development Manager (m/w/d)

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Topicus (Job via XING.com)

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40000 bis 500000 € Brutto/Jährlich
Deventer
Marketing & PR, Produktmanagement
Festanstellung

Aufgaben

  • Refine and implement the M&A business development strategy for Germany, assessing key markets and target profiles.
  • Actively identify and source potential acquisition targets through systematic research, networking, and attending industry events.
  • Initiate and lead outreach efforts to establish contact and build relationships with owners, founders, and C-level executives of target companies.
  • Conduct in-depth qualification discussions to assess strategic fit and gather initial information.
  • Leverage the strong relationship with owners and sellers to guide them through the M&A processes.
  • Document interactions, research findings, and lead statuses accurately in our CRM.
  • Collaborate with the international M&A and Business Development teams to share insights and best practices.
  • Mentor and guide junior Business Development team members.

Fähigkeiten

  • Proven track record in business development, M&A origination, strategic sales, or a similar role requiring proactive outreach and relationship building at an executive level.
  • Independent, proactive, and results-oriented individual, who functions well within a team.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills. Capable of engaging confidently and building trust with experienced entrepreneurs and senior leaders.
  • Strong analytical skills and financial literacy to understand financial performance, valuation and key business metrics in order to assess preliminary fit.
  • Organized, methodological, and detail-oriented in approach and documentation.
  • Established network within the software/tech industry is a significant advantage.
  • Professional demeanor and representative of the Topicus values (we dare, share, care and deliver).
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree, preferably (but not mandatory) in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Sales, or a related field.
  • 4+ years of relevant experience in a business development, sales, research, or related commercial role. Experience in software/IT or M&A/consulting is a plus.
  • Fluent in German (native) and English (fluent), both written and spoken.
  • Based in Germany and willing to travel within Germany and to the Netherlands occasionally.
  • Proficiency with CRM systems (Salesforce preferred) and standard office software.

Benefits

  • A key strategic role with significant autonomy and impact on Topicus's growth in Germany.
  • Be part of an organization that values autonomy with a strong entrepreneurial spirit and ambition to make an impact on society.
  • An ambitious role with significant learning opportunities in Business Development, M&A, Healthtech, Edtech and Fintech within a leading European software group.
  • Extensive network and resources within the Topicus.com and CSI ecosystem.
  • Long-term career development opportunities within a growing global organization.
  • Competitive compensation package with performance-based incentives and great secondary benefits, including many team events, flexible working hours that support a healthy work-life balance and a personal IT budget of €3,565 for your own laptop or phone.

Standort

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7411HR Deventer, Niederlande


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