Job Description Title: Principal Consultant – Salesforce Business Development ManagerLocation: Chicago, Illinois/ San Jose, CAWorking Model: Remote with regular visits/travel to client office Salary Range Chicago- Bill rate $75-$85/hr all inclusive San Jose- Bill rate $80-$95/hr all inclusive This is a 6-month contract position with a possibility of extension/conversion to full-time Job Description
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. Qualifications 10 to 15 overall years of experience in sales, 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 Show more Numbers & Facts Location Alexandria, VA Salary $75–$85 Per Hour
Skills
Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
Business Developmentunmatched
Business Growthunmatched
C-Level Managementunmatched
Cloud Computingunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Consultingunmatched
Customer Conversionunmatched
Customer Relationship Management (CRM)unmatched
ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
Ecosystemsunmatched
Energy & Utilitiesunmatched
Inside Salesunmatched
LinkedInunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Market Entry Strategyunmatched
Marketingunmatched
Multithreaded Programmingunmatched
Nonprofitunmatched
Record Keepingunmatched
Revenue Growthunmatched
Salesunmatched
Sales Managementunmatched
Sales Prospectingunmatched
Sales Qualificationunmatched
Sales Supportunmatched
Salesforce.comunmatched
Software as a Service (SaaS)unmatched
Storytellingunmatched
System Integration (SI)unmatched
Willing to Travelunmatched
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