Customer Solution Executive
About Us
Big Bang is a consulting firm that helps organizations optimize and streamline processes through planning digital strategy, deploying business solutions, and creating organizational alignment. Our purpose is to create tangible value for our customers by streamlining business systems, connecting information between systems, aligning strategy with technology, and providing support to develop organizational expertise. Our vision is for all people, in every organization, to have direct access to the information that enables them to do their best work anywhere and every day. With headquarters in Montreal, Canada, and offices in France, Mauritius, Toronto and the United States, we aim to serve enterprises of all sizes and industries worldwide.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At Big Bang, we believe that diversity fuels innovation and strengthens our community. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We welcome applicants of all races, ethnicities, religions, gender identities, sexual orientations, abilities, ages, and experiences.
Our commitment to equity and inclusion means fostering an environment where every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive. If you’re excited about this role but don’t meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply — you may be the right candidate for our team.
Why this role is essential and challenging :
Big Bang is seeking a Customer Solution Executive to be part of our fast-growing team. Reporting to the Director of Sales and with the ultimate goal of securing new-business opportunities while actively pursuing upsell potential with existing clients in a timely manner. The candidate must have a strong grasp of working with varied decision makers and a skilled conversationalist that is bilingual in French and English and knows how to manage varying personalities from customers, partners and even team members. At the same time, the candidate should be able to understand cloud application architecture to effectively scope solutions, develop Big Bang propositions, and identify opportunities for upselling. A strong candidate is one that has a successful sales experience and can speak from tangible experiences.
As the Customer Solution Executive, you will own:
- Ensure quality bids are made, and the delivery team can be successful based on the mandate, timeline, scope and client assumptions.
- Collaborate with partners, sales teams for account based targets and co-selling.
- Participate during the project life cycle to review the delivery of the initial scope, act as Customer Success Manager.
The ultimate goal of your role is to close new business and upsell to existing customers and ensure bids are both achievable and competitive.
What are your primary roles in this job:
- Manage net new sales cycles with new prospects
- Creating, validating and streamlining Proposals and Statements of Work (to win new projects)
- Collaborating with product partners (to generate new opportunities)
- Full Sales Cycle Role selling Netsuite, Sage Intacct, Business Central, Certinia, Hubspot, Salesforce Implementation Services
- Develop and leverage internal and external relationships
- Produce and consistently manage a healthy pipeline through a consultative sales process
- Create and generate SOWs to accurately encompass projects and proposals for key executives, working alongside (or in collaboration with) the Professional Services team to ensure the quality and effectiveness of propositions and projects
- Meet and exceed targeted sales goals
- Create and provide prospective Clients with very high level estimate (VHLE);
- Leverage the Big Bang template gallery to create Statement of Works (SOW) and other presentation
- Coordinate SOW creation with the different departments;
- Autonomously lead the project during the tendering periods of Request For Qualification (RFQ) or Request for Proposal (RFP) periods;
Close Qualified Leads:
- Properly set customer expectations of how the sales process works and how the Big Bang team delivers projects ;
- Oversee the sales cycle from prospect to close and partner with other internal teams and partner teams to ensure successful onboarding including preparing pitch decks and scheduling meetings ;
- Maintain an active pipeline of forecasted sales to meet monthly quota objectives ;
- Strengthen relationships and close deals with C-suite executives including sending relevant materials, gifts and being present though the sales process ;
- Attend relevant conferences and networking events ;
- Meticulously managing and updating lead and opportunities information in our Salesforce CRM (SFDC) and leveraging CRM functionality to maximize lead touchpoints ;
- Handle common objections to direct prospective clients ;
- Coordinate customer product demos by the Solutions Consultant ensuring they are tailored to the unique customer needs ;
- Clearly present the key benefits of our products and services (notably our approach) to decision-makers at prospective client companies ;
- Get the client signature using online software (Pandadoc) ;
- Partner with customers to develop a vision for their future Technology state/Applications’ architecture for both short and long term goals ;
- Participate in final contract negotiations and ensure transition of leadership to the project lead appointed for the execution phase ;
- Maintain solid business relationship with Partners and promote company’s values and approach ;
- Determine the right mix of services and products to include various phases of the project considering capacity, budget, priority, skillsets and possible staff augmentation ;
Collaborate with Operations, Training team members:
- Work with the Project Management team to allow for a smooth transition of qualified leads;
- Collaboration with Marketing’s Business Development Representative (BDR) ;
- Gain understanding of the vast product portfolio (such as NetSuite, Salesforce, Sage Intacct and Certinia) of business solutions and the services offered by Big Bang and how they can best address business issues ;
- Understand the struggle of a customer and approach each conversation with a consultative approach ;
- Maintain and organize all content/documentation in internal knowledge base, and other internal customer support tools and documentation ;
- Assist in the creation and maintenance of customer success playbooks and deliverables ;
- Leverage successes in training and knowledge transfer to other team members.
You are the person we are looking for if you are the best at :
- Closer-type, enabler personality ;
- Demonstrated ability to communicate, present and influence credibly and effectively at all levels of the organization;
- Proven ability in managing complex sales cycles from start to finish with a track record of successful revenue attainment ;
- Familiarity with consultative selling methodologies ;
- Self-starter attitude with the ability to work in a dynamic environment ;
- Preferred 4 or 5+ years’ experience in a closing role ;
- At least 2/3-years experience with various technologies, including CRM (Salesforce,Hubspot) ERP (Netsuite, MSDynamics, Sage Intacct, Certinia);
- A BA/BS degree or relevant experience ;
- Excellent verbal, written, presentation and interpersonal French and English skills;
- Ability to understand customer's business goals and map those to the right technology solutions and within our ecosystem of partners ;
- Ability to collaborate as part of a team to solve business and technical problems
- Passion for technology and desire to learn
- Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills with the ability to facilitate dialogue and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
- Communication and listening skills, empathy, prospecting and questioning ability using IT tools and platforms
- High focus, fast learning, and adaptability skills for a fast-paced environment
- Self-motivated
- Speaking two to three languages : English, French and Spanish - a plus
- Experienced in software or technology sector sales, cloud solutions.
- Ability to work with C-level executives (CFO, Sales director, IT director…) and articulate well Big Bang value proposition
Why you would love to join our team:
- Join a progressive, structured yet growing company;
- Work with experts in the field of cloud computing;
- Have a cross-functional role and be in contact with all business units.
- Managed by experienced and knowledgeable leaders;
- Participate in marketing, sales and support opportunities.
What we offer to help you blossom :
- Welcome kit
- Modern-opened work environment and flexible dress code
- Flexible workplace (Remote work & work-life balance schedule)
- Free in-office snacks and beverages
- Happy hours and social events monthly
- Wellness initiatives and activities
- Recognizing employees with Amazon gifts or gift vouchers to celebrate achievements and milestones
- Tuition and training reimbursement
- Birthday day-off
- Team building
- The opportunity to grow Big Bang from the inside.
- Referral Program
- Insurance covering
- Working from our different offices in Mauritius, France or Canada.
Attitudes and Skills
- Loves to pick up the phone ;
- You are a curious go-getter who doesn't shy away from a challenge;
- A consultative, strategic thinker with great energy and enthusiasm for prospecting new business;
- Tenacious and extremely results driven;
- Ability to thrive in a fast paced, deadline-oriented environment;
- Team player.
Number of position(s): 1
Travelling: not required, but possible