Principal Consultant - Salesforce Business Development Manager (Contract)

We are looking for a high-energy Salesforce Business Development Representative (BDR) to drive pipeline creation and new business growth across enterprise and mid-market accounts in the US.

This role sits at the frontline of our go-to-market strategy, responsible for identifying, engaging, and qualifying prospects for Salesforce-led digital transformation initiatives including Revenue Cloud, Data Cloud, Industry Clouds, and AI (Agentforce).

You will work closely with Account Executives, Solution Architects, and Salesforce alliance teams to convert target accounts into qualified opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

1. Pipeline Generation & Prospecting

• Identify and target net-new enterprise and mid-market accounts.
• Build prospect lists using tools like LinkedIn Sales Navigator, ZoomInfo, Salesforce.
• Execute multi-channel outreach (email, calls, LinkedIn).

2. Value-Based Outreach

• Engage prospects with industry-specific messaging:
  • Revenue optimization
  • AI/Agentforce adoption
  • Salesforce modernization
• Position Nagarro as a co-creator of digital products, not just an SI.

3. Lead Qualification

• Qualify opportunities using BANT / MEDDICC-lite.
• Understand:
  • Business pain points
  • Buying intent
  • Stakeholders and decision process
• Ensure only high-quality leads are passed to sales.

4. Meeting & Opportunity Creation

• Schedule discovery calls and workshops for Account Executives.
• Set clear meeting agendas and expectations.
• Drive Sales Qualified Leads (SQLs).

5. Account-Based Engagement (ABM)

• Work on named account lists (50–100 accounts).
• Multi-thread across:
  • CIOs
  • Business leaders
  • Operations heads
• Personalize outreach based on industry and triggers.

6. Salesforce & Alliance Collaboration

• Align with Salesforce AEs and Partner teams.
• Support co-sell motions and opportunity development.
• Contribute to PRM deal registration pipeline.

7. CRM Management & Reporting

• Maintain accurate records in Salesforce CRM.
• Track:
  • Activities
  • Lead status
  • Pipeline contribution

8. Market Intelligence

• Capture insights on:
  • Customer challenges
  • Competitive landscape
  • Messaging effectiveness
• Feed insights back to sales and marketing teams.

• 2–6 years of experience in:BDR / SDR / Inside Sales (preferably in Salesforce, SaaS, or consulting)
• Strong understanding of Salesforce ecosystem (Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, etc.)
• Experience with outbound prospecting and cold outreach.
• Familiarity with tools: LinkedIn Sales Navigator, ZoomInfo, Outreach/Salesloft
• Excellent communication and storytelling skills.
• Ability to engage C-level and VP-level stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience selling or supporting:
  • Salesforce services / implementations
  • CRM, ERP, or digital transformation programs
• Exposure to industries:
  • Energy & Utilities
  • Manufacturing
  • Non-Profit
  • Hi-Tech
• Understanding of:
  • Revenue Cloud
  • Data Cloud
  • AI/Agentforce

• This is a 6-month contract position with a possibility of extension/conversion to ful-time
• Corp to Corp rate is: $75/hr to $85/hr all inclusive

Disclaimer: Nagarro is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunities without discrimination based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, or marital status.

We are a Digital Product Engineering company that is scaling in a big way! We build products, services, and experiences that inspire, excite, and delight. We work at scale — across all devices and digital mediums, and our people exist everywhere in the world (18000+ experts across 37 countries, to be exact). Our work culture is dynamic and non-hierarchical. We are looking for great new colleagues. That is where you come in!

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