Business Development Executive - Data & AI, Azure

Collectiv

$90K — $130K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Chicago, IL
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience selling Microsoft Data & AI consulting services.
  • Proven achievement in Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, Azure, Databricks, and AI/ML solution sales.
  • Demonstrated success in proactively identifying and securing new business opportunities.
  • Ability to provide strategic insights as a trusted advisor on data strategy and analytics.
  • Experience with C-suite level sales focused on business transformation.
  • Possess a growth mindset, leveraging challenges to execute impactful initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Specialize in and promote Microsoft Data & AI technologies.
  • Identify and drive high-impact data transformation sales opportunities.
  • Cultivate relationships to drive revenue growth in enterprise and mid-market sectors.
  • Collaborate with Microsoft and other partners on joint sales strategies.
  • Maintain a robust sales pipeline for sustainable business growth.
  • Monitor market trends and advancements in Microsoft Data & AI to inform client solutions.
  • Work alongside consulting and delivery teams for smooth client transitions.

Benefits

  • Fully remote work environment with quarterly in-person team experiences.
  • Clear career growth trajectory with professional development opportunities.
  • Unlimited time off policy promoting work-life balance.
  • 100% covered health insurance for employees and their families.
  • Competitive 401(k) with a 4% company match.
  • Educational assistance and tech stipend for continuous learning.
  • Discounts on various goods and services for employees.
Full Job Description
Collectiv is seeking a dynamic, results-driven Business Development Executive with a growth mindset and a hunter mentality to drive new business in a complex consulting environment. This role requires a proven track record in selling Microsoft Data & AI solutions, including Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, Azure, Databricks, Copilot, and AI-driven technologies.

Skills and Experiences
  • Experience selling Microsoft Data & AI consulting services is required.
  • Proven success in selling consulting engagements related to Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, Azure, Databricks, Copilot, and AI/ML solutions is required.
  • Proven track record as a proactive business developer, excelling in identifying and closing net-new opportunities in a competitive market is required.
  • Ability to act as a trusted advisor, addressing complex business challenges with data strategy, analytics, and AI-driven solutions.
  • Experience selling at the C-suite level, driving strategic business transformation.
  • Growth mindset, with a focus on overcoming obstacles, executing high impact initiatives, and delivering tangible business outcomes.

About You
  • You are a proactive dealmaker who excels at identifying and closing high-value opportunities in the Data & AI space.
  • You are a self-motivated, strategic thinker who thrives in complex sales cycles and consultative engagements.
  • You bring energy, collaboration, and perseverance, navigating challenges to drive successful outcomes.
  • You have exceptional interpersonal skills, building trusted relationships with clients, partners, and internal teams.
  • You anticipate challenges and address objections with a solutions-oriented, consultative approach.
  • You are a persuasive communicator and influencer, effectively aligning technology solutions with business needs.

What You'll Do
  • Specialize in Microsoft Data & AI solutions, including Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, Azure, and AI-driven technologies.
  • Identify, develop, and close high-impact data transformation opportunities, managing the entire sales lifecycle.
  • Drive revenue growth by cultivating strong relationships with enterprise and mid-market clients.
  • Partner closely with Microsoft teams and ecosystem collaborators, leveraging co-sell opportunities and joint go-to-market strategies.
  • Build and maintain a strong sales pipeline, ensuring consistent and sustainable business expansion.
  • Stay ahead of market trends, competitive landscapes, and emerging Microsoft Data & AI advancements to offer informed solutions.
  • Work in collaboration with Collectiv's consulting and delivery teams, ensuring smooth transitions from sales to execution for client success.


Join Collectiv for a rewarding career in a fully remote work environment with quarterly in person team experiences and a competitive compensation. We provide a clear growth trajectory with professional development opportunities and a top-shelf benefits package. Enjoy unlimited time off and 100% covered health insurance, encompassing medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family. Our comprehensive offerings, from a competitive 401(k) with a 4% match to educational assistance, tech stipend, and discounts on various goods and services, demonstrate our commitment to your well-being and success. At Collectiv, your career thrives with a perfect blend of remote flexibility, growth potential, and unparalleled benefits prioritizing your financial, physical, and emotional well-being.

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