Director, Business Development (Asia)
Currentdunnhumby is the global leader in customer data science with over 30 years of experience partnering with the largest retailers and brands globally to optimize Category Range and Assortment as well as Product Pricing and Promotion. In addition, we also help our customers to generate new and incremental revenue streams above and beyond their retail business through media Commercialization and Data Monetization. dunnhumby delivers the data insights needed to personalize customer interactions and build personalised engagement across omni-channel touchpoints (Online 2 Offline), to ultimately leapfrog customer loyalty in an increasingly competitive and data driven retail economy. Responsible for sales, marketing and business development activities/teams and sales pipeline using (Salesforce TM) for Asia. Manage entire sales cycle from lead generation, profiling, qualification, meeting, solution demonstration, proposal generation, negotiation, contract preparation/review/acceptance and accounts receivables follow-ups.Establish and manage strategic business partners across APAC, which include marketing agencies, systems integrators, consultancy firms, complementary solution/service providers.Develop and deploy innovative sales growth strategies with partners, in terms of cross selling and co-branding opportunities.Coach sales team on formal sales methodology, Miller Heiman's "Strategic Selling", Customer Buying Cycle TM and MANACT TM to implement value creation strategies for key customers.Review and improve sales process to enhance productivity, sales closure probability, revenue and speed.Collaborate with internal cross-functional divisions (marketing and technical) to create/share effective marketing programs, best practices and operation synergy.Drive global implementation of best practices across all Asia offices.