Business Development Director - One Microsoft / D365 (Toronto)
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- Toronto, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Sourcing and qualifying D365 opportunities with companies currently not served by the firm.
- Identify and drive opportunities across RSM’s full One Microsoft portfolio, leveraging Dynamics 365 as an anchor solution while expanding conversations into adjacent Microsoft cloud workloads
- Responsible for executing the sales plan and process, including coordination of all necessary internal and external resources to best position the firm to secure the business.
- Working with the Practice Leader and Pre-Sales Solution Consultant to construct a demonstration of the Microsoft Dynamics 365 solutions.
- Work collaboratively with Microsoft Canada account teams and solution specialists to co-sell, support joint pursuits, and align on account planning, pipeline development, and go-to-market motions.
- Actively work networking contacts, professional affiliations, and industry groups and related Centers of Influence.
- Work with industry team leaders to effectively and efficiently identify and target key companies within the industry teams they support.
- Support Partners and Directors in cross-selling additional services to existing clients where appropriate.
- Work closely with local and national marketing resources to develop effective, targeted go-to-market plans for the industry teams they support.
- Work closely with National Sales Organization management to provide ongoing, current feedback relative to market opportunities.
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
- Minimum of 5+ years of previous experience selling ERP solutions; prior experience selling Microsoft Dynamics 365 strongly preferred
- Demonstrated experience working with a variety of industries – must be capable of orchestrating a team of industry, functional, and technical experts to craft a compelling solution for a variety of clients with particular focus on food & beverage
- Demonstrated expertise to drive a complex, sale cycle from identification through the close of deals
- Strong executive presence and professional image and excellent negotiation skills
- Prior solution selling training is a plus, including programs developed by Microsoft Dynamics 365 for their channel
- Demonstrated experience partnering with Microsoft field sellers preferred, including coordinated pursuit execution and joint customer engagements.
- Ability to develop strong industry point-of-view and credibility across 2–3 focus industries
- Experience selling through the Microsoft Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) program, including understanding of subscription-based licensing, renewals, upsell/cross-sell motions, and customer lifecycle management.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft incentive programs and partner-funded motions (e.g., rebates, incentives, or solution-aligned motions), and ability to leverage them effectively in pursuit strategy and deal economics.
- Exhibit strong business acumen, skills and maturity
- Prior experience in developing relationships with Technology Channel Partners; Microsoft relationships are preferred
- Demonstrated experience participating in the creation of proposals and Statements of Work
- Travel is required (local and overnight when appropriate)
- Active network of C-level contacts
- Demonstrated community involvement and activity with industry associations, civic and/or non-profit groups
- Experience working for Big Four or other national firms a significant plus