Business Development Representative

Ingram Micro Inc; Field (NM); On-site; USD 50,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Ingram Micro Inc. in Austin, TX is seeking a Business Development Representative to drive customer and vendor growth through Xvantage platform adoption and solution enablement.

You will support pre-sales, develop training materials, and collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and technical teams to deliver customer solutions. The role focuses on maximizing platform utilization, identifying growth opportunities, and building trusted relationships with partners and vendors in a fast-paced technology

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 2+ years of relevant functional experience.
• Experience in technology sales, business development, solutions, channel sales, or a related technology-focused role.
• Experience working with customers, reseller partners, vendors, or other channel stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of technology products, solutions, services, or platforms.
• Strong verbal, written, communication, and presentation skills.
• Ability to analyze information and use data to identify customer and business opportunities.
• Experience with Red Hat preferred.

Responsibilities

• Leverage Xvantage platform data to identify customer, vendor, pipeline, and business growth opportunities while increasing platform adoption and engagement.
• Manage a portfolio of customers and vendors, serving as a technology solutions subject matter expert and trusted advisor.
• Partner with sales teams to identify customer needs, support business development and pipeline growth, and recommend technology solutions.
• Support pre-sales activities, including product demonstrations, technical consultations, presentations, and proposal development.
• Develop and deliver sales enablement materials and training to help customers, partners, and sales teams effectively adopt technology solutions and value-added services.
• Identify opportunities for customer acquisition, upselling, cross-selling, upgrades, and expanded technology solutions.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, reseller partners, and technology vendors while staying informed on product updates, market trends, and competitive offerings.
• Collaborate with vendors and cross-functional teams, including Sales, Marketing, and technical teams, to deliver customer solutions and execute business growth initiatives.

Skills

Bachelor's degree

Sales experience

Technology solutions

Channel sales

Data-driven

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Red Hat

Job description

Accelerate your career. Join the organization that’s driving the world’s technology and shape the future. Ingram Micro is a leading technology company for the global information technology ecosystem. With the ability to reach nearly 90% of the global population, we play a vital role in the worldwide IT sales channel, bringing products and services from technology manufacturers and cloud providers to business-to-business technology experts. Our market reach, diverse solutions and services portfolio, and digital platform Ingram Micro Xvantage™ set us apart. Learn more at www.ingrammicro.com Come join our team where you’ll make technology happen in surprising ways. Let’s shape tomorrow - it’ll be a fun journey! Accelerate your career. Join the organization that’s driving the world’s technology and shape the future. *Candidates must be local to the Austin, TX area Ingram Micro is a leading technology company for the global information technology ecosystem. With the ability to reach nearly 90% of the global population, we play a vital role in the worldwide IT sales channel, bringing products and services from technology manufacturers and cloud providers to business-to-business technology experts. Our market reach, diverse solutions and services portfolio, and digital platform Ingram Micro Xvantage™ set us apart. Learn more at www.ingrammicro.com Come join our team where you’ll make technology happen in surprising ways. Let’s shape tomorrow - it’ll be a fun journey!

Business Development Representative- Technology Solutions Position Summary

As a Business Development Representative at Ingram Micro, you will play a key role in driving customer and vendor growth through Xvantage platform adoption, solution enablement, sales support, customer engagement, and pipeline development. This role focuses on maximizing platform utilization and delivering measurable outcomes for aligned customers and technology vendors.

Key Responsibilities

• Leverage Xvantage platform data to identify customer, vendor, pipeline, and business growth opportunities while increasing platform adoption and engagement.
• Manage a portfolio of customers and vendors, serving as a technology solutions subject matter expert and trusted advisor.
• Partner with sales teams to identify customer needs, support business development and pipeline growth, and recommend technology solutions.
• Support pre-sales activities, including product demonstrations, technical consultations, presentations, and proposal development.
• Develop and deliver sales enablement materials and training to help customers, partners, and sales teams effectively adopt technology solutions and value-added services.
• Identify opportunities for customer acquisition, upselling, cross-selling, upgrades, and expanded technology solutions.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, reseller partners, and technology vendors while staying informed on product updates, market trends, and competitive offerings.
• Collaborate with vendors and cross-functional teams, including Sales, Marketing, and technical teams, to deliver customer solutions and execute business growth initiatives.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Typicallyrequires 2+ years of relevant functional experience.
• Experience in technology sales, business development, solutions, channel sales, or a related technology-focused role.
• Experience working with customers, reseller partners, vendors, or other channel stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of technology products, solutions, services, or platforms.
• Strong verbal, written, communication, and presentation skills.
• Ability to analyze information and use data to identify customer and business opportunities.
• Experience with RedHatpreferred

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with technology distribution, IT solutions, cloud services, software, hardware, or channel partners.
• Experience with platform-based technology solutions and digital marketplaces.
• Experience supporting sales enablement, producttraining, customer acquisition, or pipeline development.
• Knowledge of Xvantage or similar technology distribution and digital commerce platforms.
• Experience working directly with technology vendors and reseller partners.

The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $49,500.00 - $79,200.00 per year. The ranges above reflect the potential annual base pay across the U.S. for all roles; the applicable base pay range will depend on the candidate’s primary work location, pay grade, and variable compensation plan. Individual base pay within each range depends on various factors, in addition to primary work location, such as complexity and responsibility of role, job duties/requirements, and relevant experience and skills. Base pay ranges are reviewed and typically updated each year. Offers are made within the base pay range applicable at the time of hire. New hires starting base pay generally falls in the bottom half (between the minimum and midpoint) of a pay range. AtIngramMicro certainroles are eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, annual bonus or sales incentives and long-term incentives. These awards are allocatedbased on position level and individual performance. U.S.-based employees have access to healthcare benefits, paid time off, parental leave, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, and wellbeing benefits, among others.

This is not a complete listing of the job duties. It’s a representationof the things you will be doing, and you may not perform all these duties. Please be prepared to pass a drug test and successfully pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check.

Ingram Micro Inc.is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable law.

With us, you’ll make technology happen in surprising ways. It’ll be a fun journey! Learn more at http://careers.ingrammicro.com It’snosurprise that technology powers the planet. But what might surprise you is that IngramMicro has the ability to reach more than 90% of the global population. By joining us, you make Ingram Micro’s contribution a reality: helping businesses grow, supporting industries from healthcare to education with their technology, or even connecting the world. What’s in it for you? Well, we take great care of our people, everyone is made to feel welcome, and opportunities to grow apply to all. But the prospect of shaping the future through technology is something you’re unlikely to find anywhere else. Let’s shape tomorrow.