Account Manager - Business Development (Professional Services)
1Lattice
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Job summary
1Lattice is a market intelligence platform hiring a Business Development professional to hunt and grow professional services accounts across India. The role focuses on identifying, engaging, acquiring, and expanding consulting, advisory, and professional services accounts in markets such as Gurugram, Mumbai, and Bengaluru.
The candidate should have 5–8 years in market intelligence or advisory spaces, strong networking, and stakeholder management skills, and ideally an MBA.
Qualifications
- 5-8 years of experience in account hunting and farming within market intelligence, research, consulting support, or advisory firms.
- Prior experience servicing Professional Services clients in the India market is strongly preferred.
- Strong understanding of the consulting and professional services ecosystem in India.
- Proven ability to acquire new accounts and grow existing client relationships.
- Excellent communication, networking, stakeholder management, and client engagement skills.
- Comfortable working in a target-driven, high-growth environment.
- MBA preferred.
Responsibilities
- Drive business development initiatives across hunting (new account acquisition) and farming (existing account growth) within Professional Services clients (Consulting Firms) in the India market.
- Identify and connect with key stakeholders including Partners, Directors, Practice Leaders, and Strategy teams within target consulting organizations.
- Build and manage a strong pipeline of qualified opportunities through outbound outreach, networking, referrals, and market mapping.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing consulting and advisory clients to drive repeat business and account growth.
- Conduct client discussions to understand business requirements and position relevant 1Lattice offerings.
- Coordinate and support client meetings, commercial discussions, and ongoing account engagement activities.
- Prepare proposals and align on commercials with the client in alignment with the delivery team on new projects.
- Track market trends, target accounts, and competitive landscape within the Professional Services ecosystem in India.
- Collaborate closely with internal leadership and delivery teams to support business growth initiatives.
- Ensure achievement of lead generation, revenue, pipeline creation, and account growth targets.
Skills
Education
Job description
1Lattice is a 360-degree market intelligence platform with a tech-enabled services stack of data, people network, and custom research. Powered by advanced tech tools and unique data-gathering approaches, 1Lattice is an integrated product suite to make decisions smartly, right from Inputs to Validation to Execution to Measurement. 1Lattice works with clients and partners globally, helping clients solving a wide variety of organizational and business challenges through actionable research-led insights.
1Lattice is a 360-degree market intelligence platform with a tech-enabled services stack of data, people network, and custom research. Powered by advanced tech tools and unique data-gathering approaches, 1Lattice is an integrated product suite to make decisions smartly, right from Inputs to Validation to Execution to Measurement. 1Lattice works with clients and partners globally, helping clients solving a wide variety of organizational and business challenges through actionable research-led insights.
We are looking for a Business Development professional with strong experience in account hunting and farming across Professional Services clients (Consulting Firms) in the Indian market. The role will primarily focus on identifying, engaging, acquiring, and growing consulting, advisory, and professional services accounts. The ideal candidate should come from the market intelligence, research, consulting support, or advisory ecosystem and possess a strong understanding of how consulting firms in India engage external research and insights partners. Location: Gurugram/Mumbai/Bengaluru
- Drive business development initiatives across hunting (new account acquisition) and farming (existing account growth) within Professional Services clients (Consulting Firms) in the India market
- Identify and connect with key stakeholders including Partners, Directors, Practice Leaders, and Strategy teams within target consulting organizations
- Build and manage a strong pipeline of qualified opportunities through outbound outreach, networking, referrals, and market mapping
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing consulting and advisory clients to drive repeat business and account growth
- Conduct client discussions to understand business requirements and position relevant 1Lattice offerings
- Coordinate and support client meetings, commercial discussions, and ongoing account engagement activities
- Prepare proposals and align on commercials with the client in alignment with the delivery team on new projects.
- Track market trends, target accounts, and competitive landscape within the Professional Services ecosystem in India
- Collaborate closely with internal leadership and delivery teams to support business growth initiatives
- Ensure achievement of lead generation, revenue, pipeline creation, and account growth targets
- 5-8 years of experience in account hunting and farming within market intelligence, research, consulting support, or advisory firms
- Prior experience servicing Professional Services clients in the India market is strongly preferred
- Strong understanding of the consulting and professional services ecosystem in India
- Proven ability to acquire new accounts and grow existing client relationships
- Excellent communication, networking, stakeholder management, and client engagement skills
- Comfortable working in a target-driven, high-growth environment
- MBA preferred
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