Business Development Manager at IBM

IBM has an open Business Development Manager position — a chance to work with a talented team on meaningful work. This is a fully remote-friendly position, giving you flexibility to work from anywhere.

About IBM

IBM develops and manufactures computer hardware, middleware, and software, providing cloud computing, AI, and consulting services.

About the Role

As a Business Development Manager at IBM, you will identify and prospect new business opportunities through research and outreach while contributing to the team's objectives and broader company goals.

IBM is based in Austin, and this role offers remote flexibility. You will have the opportunity to work from home or any location with a reliable internet connection, while staying connected with your team through regular video calls and collaboration tools.

About the Team

You will join a team of 6 professionals working on sales projects. The team collaborates with cross-functional partners to deliver projects on time and maintain high standards of work.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and prospect new business opportunities through research and outreach
• Manage the full sales cycle from lead qualification to close
• Build and maintain relationships with key decision-makers and stakeholders
• Deliver product demonstrations and presentations to prospective clients
• Maintain accurate pipeline data in the CRM and forecast revenue
• Collaborate with marketing to align on lead generation and campaign strategy

Requirements

• Proven track record in B2B sales with measurable quota achievement
• Experience with CRM platforms (Salesforce, HubSpot, or similar)
• Strong negotiation, presentation, and closing skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and manage a territory effectively
• Understanding of sales methodologies (MEDDIC, Challenger, or similar)

What We Offer

• $93,593 – $93,593 per year


• Health and wellness benefits


• Retirement savings plans


• Paid time off and holiday schedule


• Learning and development opportunities


• Flexible working arrangements


• Employee wellness programs


• Team building activities

Benefits vary by location, employment type, and individual circumstances. Review the full job posting for complete details.

Career Growth

IBM supports professional growth through mentorship, learning budgets, and defined career paths. Team members are encouraged to develop new skills and take on increasing responsibility over time.

Location

This position is based in Austin. Remote work is available for this role, with flexibility to work from home or any location with a reliable internet connection.

How to Apply

If you are ready to make an impact at IBM, we encourage you to apply. Submit your application through the link below and a member of the recruitment team will be in touch. We review applications on a rolling basis and aim to respond within 5 business days.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Business Development Manager position at IBM remote?

Yes, this Business Development Manager role at IBM offers remote work flexibility.

What is the salary range for this Business Development Manager role?

The salary range for this position is USD 93,593 - 93,593 per year, depending on experience.

What qualifications are needed for this role?

IBM is looking for candidates with relevant experience and skills matching the requirements listed above. Entry-level and experienced candidates are both encouraged to apply where indicated.