Sr. Business Development Manager-Strategic Partnerships

T-Mobile; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 121,000 - 217,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock grant

Employee stock purchase plan

401(k)

Paid time off

Bonuses

Job summary

T-Mobile, based in Bellevue, WA, seeks a seasoned business development leader to drive strategic partnerships, negotiate contracts, and manage ongoing relationships. The role emphasizes market analysis, sector expertise, and cross-functional collaboration to expand market presence.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree and 7+ years in business development, alliance management, or strategic sales with financial analysis in tech or wireless sectors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Finance or related field.
• 7+ years in business development, alliance management, or strategic sales with financial/economic analysis preferred.
• Telecommunications or consumer electronics industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Structure and lead strategic partnerships to achieve defined objectives through contract negotiation and execution.
• Identify and evaluate new business opportunities by analyzing market trends, customer needs, and competitive landscapes.
• Develop and maintain senior-level relationships with internal and external partners to support business goals.
• Build domain expertise in critical sectors to inform strategic decision-making and opportunity assessment.
• Provide strategic analysis and recommendations on market opportunities, technologies, and business models to cross-functional teams.
• Other duties/projects as assigned by management.

Skills

Negotiation

Financial analysis

Executive communication

Legal authorization

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business/Marketing/Finance

Job description

At T-Mobile, we invest in YOU! Our Total Rewards Package ensures that employees get the same big love we give our customers. All team members receive a competitive base salary and compensation package - this is Total Rewards. Employees enjoy multiple wealth-building opportunities through our annual stock grant, employee stock purchase plan, 401(k), and access to free, year-round money coaches. That’s how we’re UNSTOPPABLE for our employees!

Job Overview

This role drives the identification and delivery of new business opportunities to support organizational growth objectives. It involves structuring strategic partnerships, negotiating contracts, and managing ongoing business relationships. The role requires developing expertise in key market sectors and analyzing complex business opportunities. Success is measured by the ability to create and sustain valuable partnerships and contribute to strategic business development. The work impacts the organization by expanding market presence and enhancing customer and partner engagement. This role is based at the Bellevue, WA HQ Three to Four days a week in office is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Structure and lead strategic partnerships to achieve defined economic and operational objectives through contract negotiation and execution
• Identify and evaluate new business opportunities by analyzing market trends, customer needs, and competitive landscapes
• Develop and maintain senior-level relationships with internal collaborators and external industry partners to support business goals
• Build domain expertise in critical sectors to inform strategic decision-making and opportunity assessment
• Provide strategic analysis and recommendations on market opportunities, technologies, and business models to cross-functional teams
• Also responsible for other duties/projects as assigned by business management as needed

Education and Work Experience

• Bachelor's Degree and 7 years of related work experience OR a combination of education and experience deemed equivalent (Required)
• Acceptable areas of study include Business, Marketing, Finance or related field (Preferred)
• 7-10 years Business development, alliance management, and/or strategic sales experience with financial/economic analysis preferably in consumer-focused wireless, high-tech (software, internet/new media, entertainment/content, etc.) or consumer electronics industries. (Preferred)
• Telecommunications industry experience. (Preferred)

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Negotiation (Required)
• Financial Analysis (Required)
• Executive level Presentation and Communication skills (Required)
• At least 18 years of age
• Legally authorized to work in the United States

Travel

Travel Required (Yes/No): Yes, 10-15% Base Pay Range: $120,500 - $217,400 Corporate Bonus Target: 20% The pay range above is the general base pay range for a successful candidate in the role. The successful candidate’s actual pay will be based on various factors, such as work location, qualifications, and experience, so the actual starting pay will vary within this range. At T-Mobile, employees in regular, non-temporary roles are eligible for an annual bonus or periodic sales incentive or bonus, based on their role. Most Corporate employees are eligible for a year-end bonus based on company and/or individual performance and which is set at a percentage of the employee’s eligible earnings in the prior year. Certain positions in Customer Care are eligible for monthly bonuses based on individual and/or team performance. To find the pay range for this role based on hiring location, copy and paste this link into your browser: https://paylookup.t-mobile.com/paylookup?reqID=REQ346169

Benefits

• We cover all of the bases, offering medical, dental and vision insurance, a flexible spending account, 401(k), employee stock grants, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off and up to 12 paid holidays - which total about 4 weeks for new full-time employees and about 2.5 weeks for new part-time employees annually - paid parental and family leave, family building benefits, back-up care, enhanced family support, childcare subsidy, tuition assistance, college coaching, short- and long-term disability, voluntary AD&D coverage, voluntary accident coverage, voluntary life insurance, voluntary disability insurance, and voluntary long-term care insurance.
• Eligible employees can also receive mobile service & home internet discounts, pet insurance, and access to commuter and transit programs!

Never stop growing! As part of the T-Mobile team, you know the Un-carrier doesn’t have a corporate ladder–it’s more like a jungle gym of possibilities! We love helping our employees grow in their careers, because it’s that shared drive to aim high that drives our business and our culture forward. By applying for this career opportunity, you’re living our values while investing in your career growth–and we applaud it. You’re unstoppable!

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