Senior Business Development Representative

Autodesk Autodesk · Enterprise · Tokyo, Japan

This role focuses on driving lead generation and qualification, supporting early-stage pipeline activities using CRM systems and analytics. It involves identifying customer opportunities, ensuring accurate lead routing, and maintaining compliance with sales processes. The position requires strong time management, customer focus, and coordination with internal stakeholders like sales, finance, and legal.

What you'd actually do

  1. Own lead generation and qualification efforts, driving early-stage pipeline through outbound outreach and CRM based insights
  2. Identify opportunities within assigned accounts and schedule sales activities, exercising sound judgment and occasionally adapting from standard practices when appropriate
  3. Pass well qualified leads to appropriate sales teams or partners in alignment with established routing guidelines
  4. Maintain accurate customer and pipeline data in CRM systems, including lead tracking, activity logging, follow ups, and reporting
  5. Execute semi routine assignments independently, seeking guidance primarily for new or complex workstreams

Skills

Required

  • 5–10 years of experience in business development, sales development, inside sales, or a related customer facing role
  • Demonstrated experience with lead generation, prospect qualification, and early-stage pipeline support
  • Proficiency using CRM systems to manage leads, pipeline, and sales activities
  • Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills across cross functional teams

Nice to have

  • Experience supporting B2B sales teams within a technology, SaaS, or subscription-based business
  • Familiarity with outbound prospecting tools, dashboards, and performance analytics
  • Experience collaborating with Account Executives, Renewal Sales Rep
  • Exposure to sales operations processes, including lead routing, pricing support, or contract workflows
  • Experience working in a matrixed or cross regional organization
  • Prior experience coordinating with Finance, Legal, or GTM teams
  • Knowledge of the manufacturing industry, sales experience

What the JD emphasized

  • comprehensive sales support
  • early-stage pipeline activities
  • CRM systems and analytics
  • accurate lead routing
  • compliance with internal sales processes
  • strong time management
  • customer focus
  • coordinate complex activities
  • diverse internal stakeholders
  • sales, finance, legal, and go to market teams
  • lead generation and qualification efforts
  • outbound outreach
  • CRM based insights
  • assigned accounts
  • schedule sales activities
  • sound judgment
  • adapting from standard practices
  • well qualified leads
  • established routing guidelines
  • accurate customer and pipeline data
  • lead tracking
  • activity logging
  • follow ups
  • reporting
  • semi routine assignments independently
  • new or complex workstreams
  • Organizational & Time Management
  • prioritizes tasks
  • manages multiple projects
  • meets deadlines
  • minimal supervision
  • Customer Focus
  • Builds strong relationships
  • lead qualification
  • anticipates customer needs
  • provide relevant solutions
  • Team Coordination
  • Collaborates effectively
  • cross functional and sales stakeholders
  • support prospecting activities
  • CRM & Analytics
  • Leverages CRM systems
  • dashboards
  • analytics
  • identify opportunities
  • support data driven decision making
  • Account Team Unit (ATU) Collaboration
  • Lead Identification & Qualification
  • Partner with Strategic Account Executives
  • identify and qualify leads
  • market trends
  • customer insights
  • Sales Support
  • comprehensive support to sales teams and partners
  • inbound demand response
  • lead routing
  • CRM tracking
  • contract or pricing assistance
  • Cross Functional Alignment
  • Work with Finance, Legal, and GTM teams
  • support quotations
  • pricing discussions
  • contract development
  • order fulfilment
  • ensuring compliance with internal processes
  • 5–10 years of experience
  • business development
  • sales development
  • inside sales
  • related customer facing role
  • Demonstrated experience
  • lead generation
  • prospect qualification
  • early-stage pipeline support
  • Proficiency using CRM systems
  • manage leads
  • pipeline
  • sales activities
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • manage multiple priorities
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills
  • cross functional teams
  • Experience supporting B2B sales teams
  • technology, SaaS, or subscription-based business
  • outbound prospecting tools
  • dashboards
  • performance analytics
  • collaborating with Account Executives
  • Renewal Sales Rep
  • Exposure to sales operations processes
  • lead routing
  • pricing support
  • contract workflows
  • matrixed or cross regional organization
  • coordinating with Finance, Legal, or GTM teams
  • manufacturing industry
  • sales experience