04-08 years' experience in identifying and securing new business opportunities in Sri Lanka and international markets. Please refer to the job advert for further information.

Assistant Manager - Business Development

Job Description

Operational Responsibilities

Business Development (Sri Lanka & International)
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities in Sri Lanka and overseas markets through strategic research and networking.
  • Develop market entry strategies for international expansion, considering cultural, regulatory, and competitive factors.
  • Build partnerships and alliances to strengthen global presence and drive revenue growth.
  • Prepare data-driven proposals and quotations tailored to diverse markets.
  • Analyze global trends to support business transformation initiatives and competitive positioning.

Digital Marketing & Brand Strategy
  • Formulate and execute data-driven strategies for brand building and digital marketing. 
  • Transition Management Governance
  • Handle transition governance processes for marketing-related projects and ensure smooth handover between teams.

Client & Stakeholder Engagement
  • Participate in client review meetings and provide data-backed recommendations.
  • Support account management activities with performance analytics and reporting.

People Management Responsibilities
  • Provide customer support, managing client expectations in collaboration with the Delivery teams.
  • Must be comfortable working at senior executive contact levels within the organization and outside the organization.
  • Customer service experience - ideally in connecting players with community and supporting technology products at every level of target organizations.

Performance Management Responsibilities
  • Responsible for Business Development BU scorecard, issues and initiatives.
  • Responsible for weekly service level summary indicating major impacts to service level for prior week under Business Development function. 
  • Responsible for status updates pertaining to Business Development initiatives and service level projection.
  • Develop and Execute Key Reports as per client request.

Candidate Requirements
  • 04-08 years' experience in identifying and securing new business opportunities in Sri Lanka and international markets.
  • Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, International Marketing and /or relevant post graduate qualifications in Marketing.
  • Experience in the BPO industry at both local and international levels is highly desirable. Basic knowledge on RPA, Analytic tools, Productivity measuring tools, Al Tools (including ChatGPT, Bard etc.)
  • Relationship management - build and maintain relationships with clients, industry experts and colleagues.
  • Good Leadership, change management & analytical/problem solving skills Quick decision maker and a fast learner.

Why Join Ascent?
  • Innovative Environment: Be part of a team that thrives on creativity and forward-thinking.
  • Opportunity for Growth: We believe in investing in our employees' professional development and providing opportunities for advancement. 
  • Impactful Work: Your contributions will make a tangible difference in our company's success and the lives of our customers.
  • Collaborative Culture: Join a supportive and collaborative team where your ideas are valued and encouraged.
  • Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits

What we Offer!
  • Hybrid work environment
  • Office Transportation
  • Hospitalization Insurance and online medical facility
  • Higher Education benefits
  • Rewards and wellness programs
  • Career Training programs

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