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Location: Noida Sector 62 (Work from Office)
Work Timings:
- 7:00 PM – 4:00 AM IST (US Shift)
- 2:00 PM – 11:00 PM IST (UK Shift)
Experience Required: 3+ Years (Business Development / Upwork Bidding)
Job Summary
We are looking for a highly skilled Upwork Business Development Expert (BDM) with proven experience in acquiring and winning high-value IT service projects through Upwork and similar freelancing platforms.
The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in bidding, client acquisition, and relationship management across domains such as AI/ML, NetSuite, Oracle, Salesforce, and Microsoft Dynamics. This role requires a strong understanding of enterprise technology services and the ability to convert leads into long-term business opportunities for a fast-growing IT consulting organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify, analyze, and bid on relevant projects on Upwork and other freelance platforms.
- Prepare compelling, customized proposals for AI/ML, NetSuite, Oracle, Salesforce, and Microsoft Dynamics projects.
- Engage with potential clients, understand requirements, and lead initial discovery discussions.
- Generate qualified leads and convert them into long-term business engagements.
- Build and maintain a strong pipeline of global clients and business opportunities.
- Collaborate with technical and delivery teams to design winning solutions and proposals.
- Maintain accurate records of bids, conversions, revenue, and client interactions.
- Achieve monthly and quarterly business development targets.
Required Skills & Experience
- Minimum 3+ years of experience in Upwork bidding and business development.
- Proven success in winning projects in one or more of the following domains:
- AI/ML solutions
- NetSuite
- Oracle
- Salesforce
- Microsoft Dynamics 365
- ERP / CRM implementations
- Cloud and digital transformation projects
- Experience working with IT services, software development, consulting, or technology firms.
- Strong understanding of enterprise IT solutions and project delivery models.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong negotiation, client engagement, and closing abilities.
- Demonstrated track record of meeting revenue and acquisition targets.
Preferred Qualifications
- Existing network of international clients and decision-makers.
- Experience handling both SMB and enterprise-level clients.
- Knowledge of AI/ML solutions, cloud technologies, and CRM/ERP ecosystems.
- Ability to work in high-pressure, target-driven environments.
Key Performance Metrics
- Number of qualified opportunities generated.
- Upwork project win rate and conversion ratio.
- Monthly revenue generated through acquired projects.
- Client retention and repeat business rate.
- Quality and effectiveness of proposals submitted.