Leeds, United Kingdom Hybrid Employment

AECOM is hiring a Business Development Director, Transportation, EURI

About the Role

Lead the development and implementation of strategic plans to expand the transportation sector's market presence and revenue streams.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute strategic business plans to drive growth in the transportation sector.
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities and partnerships.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and industry partners.
  • Lead and manage a team of business development professionals.
  • Prepare and deliver presentations to clients and senior management.
  • Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends and opportunities.
  • Develop and implement sales strategies and tactics.
  • Negotiate and close business deals and contracts.
  • Manage the budget and financial performance of the business development team.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure alignment with overall business objectives.
  • Monitor and report on the performance of business development activities.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and developments.
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to team members.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Represent the company at industry events and conferences.
  • Develop and implement marketing and branding strategies.
  • Manage the sales pipeline and forecast sales performance.
  • Identify and mitigate risks associated with business development activities.
  • Develop and implement customer relationship management strategies.
  • Conduct competitive analysis and benchmarking.
  • Develop and implement pricing strategies.
  • Manage the sales team's performance and development.

Nice to Have

  • Master's degree in business, transportation, or a related field.
  • Experience in the European market.
  • Fluency in multiple languages.
  • Experience in managing a team of business development professionals.
  • Experience in the transportation sector.
  • Experience in developing and implementing strategic plans.
  • Experience in market research and analysis.
  • Experience in financial management.
  • Experience in project management.
  • Experience in customer relationship management.
  • Experience in competitive analysis and benchmarking.
  • Experience in developing and implementing marketing and branding strategies.
  • Experience in sales forecasting.
  • Experience in representing the company at industry events and conferences.
  • Experience in negotiating and closing business deals.
  • Experience in managing budgets and financial performance.
  • Experience in developing and implementing pricing strategies.
  • Experience in identifying and mitigating risks.
  • Experience in developing and implementing sales strategies and tactics.
  • Experience in conducting market research and analysis.
  • Experience in developing and implementing customer relationship management strategies.

Compensation

Competitive salary and benefits package

Work Arrangement

Full-time, on-site

Team

Work closely with the sales, marketing, and operations teams to drive business growth.

What You Can Expect From Us

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
  • The chance to work on exciting and challenging projects.
  • A supportive and inclusive company culture.
  • The opportunity to make a real impact on the business.
  • A competitive benefits package.
  • The opportunity to work with a diverse and talented team.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment.
  • The opportunity to work on innovative and cutting-edge projects.
  • A competitive compensation package.
  • The opportunity to work with a dynamic and collaborative team.
  • A supportive and inclusive company culture.
  • The opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.

What We Look For

  • A proven track record of success in business development, sales, or a related field.
  • A strong knowledge of the transportation industry and market trends.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • The ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • The ability to develop and implement strategic plans.
  • Experience in market research and analysis.
  • Strong financial management skills.
  • The ability to negotiate and close business deals.
  • Experience in managing budgets and financial performance.
  • Strong project management skills.
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • The ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  • Strong customer relationship management skills.
  • Experience in competitive analysis and benchmarking.
  • Strong pricing strategy development skills.
  • The ability to identify and mitigate risks.
  • Experience in developing and implementing marketing and branding strategies.
  • Strong sales forecasting skills.
  • The ability to represent the company at industry events and conferences.

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AECOM
AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering solutions in water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings. The company partners with public- and private-sector clients to solve complex challenges and build legacies through advisory, planning, design, engineering, and construction management. A Fortune 500 firm with $16.1 billion revenue in fiscal year 2025.
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Job Details
Department Transportation
Category management
Posted a month ago