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Business Development Lead

This role is located in Somerville, MA. We are a hybrid work environment and are💼 Full-time💰 $100,000–$100,000🗓 2026-10-03

Core

Build and lead a distributed business development team to generate pipeline and qualified opportunities for AI-native manufacturing software.

Role type

Senior Business Development Lead (Team Building & Strategy)

Builds

Pipeline generation team and AI-accelerated sales processes

Domain

Manufacturing / Industrial Software / AI

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Team hiring and onboarding, pipeline forecasting, AI tool adoption for sales, playbook creation, CRM/engagement platform fluency, quota design

Preferred skills

ABM/ABx operating models, manufacturing/ERP domain knowledge

Technologies

CRM, sales engagement platforms, conversation intelligence tools, AI agents

Responsibilities

Hire, onboard, and ramp a distributed BD team; Own playbooks and coaching cadence; Set and forecast pipeline targets; Integrate AI agents into daily prospecting and reporting; Tune channel mix and account coverage; Manage handoff standards with Account Executives

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership

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