Business Development Lead

Operto; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic technology firm in Vancouver seeks a Lead, Business Development to drive business growth initiatives. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in business development and a successful track record in B2B SaaS or hospitality technology. The role offers a competitive salary and a hybrid work model, ensuring a vibrant and fun company culture.

Benefits

Top Health and Dental Plan

Flexible time off policy

Team building events

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• 8+ years of progressive experience in business development, sales, or partnerships.
• Proven track record of exceeding sales and revenue targets in B2B SaaS or hospitality technology.
• Strong network within the hospitality, travel, or technology sectors.

Responsibilities

• Identify and evaluate new market opportunities and strategic partnerships.
• Lead end-to-end deal cycles from prospecting to onboarding.
• Collaborate with Product, Marketing, Engineering, and Customer Success.

Skills

Negotiation Skills

Communication Skills

Strategic Thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or Marketing

MBA (nice to have)

Job description

Business Development Lead

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Base pay range

CA$120,000.00/yr - CA$140,000.00/yr

Lead, Business Development

VANCOUVER | HYBRID OPPORTUNITY

Operto Guest Technologies is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Lead, Business Development to lead and expand our business growth initiatives. This strategic leader will be responsible for identifying new market opportunities, forging strong partnerships, and driving revenue growth. The ideal candidate has a strong background in business development, sales strategy, and relationship management within the technology / hospitality industry.

Role Responsibilities

• Identify and evaluate new market opportunities, verticals, and strategic partnerships.
• Lead end-to-end deal cycles, from prospecting and negotiation to contract execution and onboarding.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Marketing, Engineering, and Customer Success to align market feedback with go-to-market strategies.
• Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with key partners, industry stakeholders, and enterprise-level clients.
• Represent Operto at industry events, trade shows, and networking opportunities to promote brand awareness and thought leadership.
• Track and analyze performance metrics, providing regular reporting and insights to the executive team.

What we are looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field; MBA is an asset.
• 8+ years of progressive experience in business development, sales, or partnerships, with at least 4 years in a leadership role.
• Proven track record of exceeding sales and revenue targets in B2B SaaS or hospitality technology.
• Strong network within the hospitality, travel, or technology sectors is highly desirable.
• Exceptional negotiation, communication, and presentation skills.
• Strategic thinker with the ability to execute tactically.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, growth-stage environment.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required.

Why We Love Working Here

• We have an awesome culture - it's vibrant and fun - come join in on the fun!
• We have a top Health and Dental plan! We work to ensure we have one of the best plans for our team members.
• Flexible time off policy - we want our team members to be happy and healthy!
• Team building is essential. We have regular team get-togethers, and parties, and believe in celebrating our wins and having fun
• We’re champions of diversity. Our diverse backgrounds, skills, and abilities make us stronger. We work hard to make Operto a place where everyone feels welcome, respected and supported.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Business Development and Sales

• Industries

  Hospitality

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