Christopher O'Brien

Business Development Executive

Charleston, South Carolina, United States9 yrs 6 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Expert in driving SaaS adoption for businesses.
  • Proven track record in exceeding sales targets.
  • Strong relationship builder with key stakeholders.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS sales expert with a focus on business development and customer relationship management.

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Skills

Core Skills

Business DevelopmentSales ManagementSales ProcessesRecruiting

Other Skills

Account ManagementB2BBig DataCRMCold CallingData AnalysisData AnalyticsDigital MarketingDirect SalesEnterprise SoftwareEnterprise Software SalesHR SoftwareLead GenerationLeadershipMEDDIC Sales Methodology

About

I excel in helping businesses adopt innovative SaaS platforms. My expertise lies in understanding customer pain points, building strong relationships, and delivering value-driven solutions that enhance business efficiency and performance.

Experience

Independent consultant

Sales Consultant

Oct 2023Present · 2 yrs 5 mos · United States · Remote

  • Dynamic and results-driven Sales Consultant with a strong focus on business development and securing new logo accounts. Experienced in working across diverse industries, identifying growth opportunities, and building strategic relationships with key stakeholders. Skilled in developing tailored sales strategies, managing the full sales cycle, and consistently exceeding targets by driving revenue through new client acquisition. Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced, competitive environments and deliver measurable value to clients and organizations alike.
Sales ProcessesBusiness DevelopmentSaaSSales Management

Datapeople

Enterprise Account Executive

May 2022Aug 2023 · 1 yr 3 mos · New York, New York, United States

  • Datapeople was born out of the belief that people deserve a more human recruiting experience. Today, we work with teams around the world to make hiring more efficient and fair for everyone. We do this by arming recruiters, hiring managers, and talent leaders with data at every process stage
Sales ProcessesRecruiting

Henderson harbor group

Director of Recruiting IT

Mar 2021May 2022 · 1 yr 2 mos · New York City Metropolitan Area

  • At Henderson Harbor, we combine real world experience with passion in order to provide advice for organizations trying to fill vacancies and individuals looking for the next step in their career.
  • We help our clients attract technically skilled candidates which align with their digital transformation requirements, while efficiently helping enhance the candidate experience throughout the hiring process.

Cloudna

Senior Account Executive

Oct 2019Jul 2020 · 9 mos · Greater New York City Area

  • Met with clients regularly to understand changing requirements, acting as a solution-focused advisor. Interfaced with a variety of small and medium organizations managing full cycle implementations and upgrades

Ngdata

Senior Account Executive

Mar 2018Oct 2019 · 1 yr 7 mos · Greater New York City Area

  • NG Data helps data rich companies drive connected customer experiences. Our unique platform, Lily, offers intelligence for individual users based on real time scoring metrics.
  • Working hand and hand with the marketing team to develop and redefine our messaging which included new customized & personalized content for outbound activities
  • Creating account-based portfolios for Fortune 50 companies, specifically in financial services & retail sectors, to understand their market position and how our solutions could fit
  • Strictly adhering to a formal sales process, I’ve been able to quickly qualify/disqualify opportunities
  • Once there has been a true understanding a customer’s needs and a potential fit, I coordinate with internal pre sales support to provide customized demonstrations
  • Once next steps have been defined, working the sales cycle till completion, including negotiations & support
  • Deal sizes have ranged from 100k to over a Million which include some of the largest Fin Serv providers in North America
  • Immersing myself into the world of Big Data & Analytics through webinars & events to keep up to date with market trends and networking with other professionals

Akkadian labs

Account Executive

May 2017Mar 2018 · 10 mos · New York City Metropolitan Area

  • Collaboration inspired software to streamline and simplify investments into the Cisco Unified Communications platform.
  • From initial conversation/prospecting to negotiation, owning the entire sales cycle
  • Implented the Sandler Sales Process to qualify/disqualify prospects quickly
  • Building and maintaining a pipeline 2-3 times the size of quota
  • Deal sizes ranging from $5,000 - $100,000 +
  • Networking through the Cisco Partner channel to build a list of champions

Certify, inc.

Inside Sales Representative

May 2014Apr 2017 · 2 yrs 11 mos · San Diego County, California, United States

  • From initial prospecting to signature, a seasoned sales rep with a hunter mentality.
  • Working deals ranging from $3,000 - $30,000 +
  • I know how to ask for business and drive sales to reach and exceed monthly and quarterly goals.
  • Proficient in selling to C- level executives.
  • Maintaining a positive attitude while bringing a social and professional attitude to the team and office.
  • Top sales rep on my team 2 years in a row.

Megawine inc

Territory Manager

Apr 2013Apr 2014 · 1 yr · San Diego County, California, United States

  • Servicing and up selling previous accounts
  • Opening new accounts (over 60 since starting)
  • Hitting and exceeding monthly goals
  • Build rapport and trust with business owners to drive new revenue

Education

Sacred Heart University

Bachelor's Degree — Psychology

Jan 2006Jan 2011

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