Business Development Leader, Forensic Services

AccuWeather, the world's most trusted source in weather, leverages proven Superior Accuracy and hundreds of years of combined expertise from Certified Consulting Meteorologists within the AccuWeather Forensic Unit to deliver unrivaled credibility in legal proceedings and reports. The Business Development Leader, Forensic Services is responsible for overseeing the business leadership of the AccuWeather Forensic Unit including accelerating revenue and profitability growth, owning all sales activity, and being directly accountable for achieving and exceeding defined sales targets.Key ResponsibilitiesOwn and lead all sales activity for the Forensic Services business, with direct accountability for achieving defined revenue targets and growth objectivesDevelop business strategy for the Forensics business division, continuously implement new ideas to drive increased revenue and profitabilityOwn and drive Forensic net new revenue against defined sales goalsDemonstrate the value of AccuWeather's forensic capabilities to prospects, customers, and business partnersConduct lunch and learn meetings with law firms and engineering firms to promote AccuWeather's Forensics offeringsPartner with the forensic operations team to improve efficiency of department operations and drive increased profitabilityEvaluate and prioritize new product development in order to unlock new revenue streams.Forecast, manage, and deliver against monthly and annual sales targetsEnsure client satisfaction and develop processes to generate increased business from previous customersCoordinate with Marketing and PR teams to drive awareness of Forensic services leading to increased numbers of qualified leads and ultimately greater revenueAccountable for overall sales performance, pipeline health, and conversion across all Forensic Services offeringsAccelerate qualified leads from referral partnersExplore new channel partnerships to accelerate revenue growthCatalog customers, opportunities and completed sales within AccuWeather's CRMCoordinate with AFB Business Operations Team and Contracts team to ensure rapid negotiation of contracts involving the forensics groupOther duties as assignedQualificationsBachelor's degree or equivalent experience in forensics, which may include meteorology, engineering, or scienceAt least 5 years of experience in business development and leadership in forensic services, weather or otherwiseProven track record of meeting or exceeding sales quotas and driving measurable revenue growthAn extensive network of lawyers and engineering firms that you've served previouslyDemonstrated ability to work with and supervise co-workers and daily tasksStrong organizational skillsStrong entrepreneurial skills and desire to continuously drive positive business accelerationDemonstrated ability to work quickly, efficiently, and accuratelyExperience utilizing AI in daily workflows to demonstrate efficiency gainsStrong written and verbal communication skillsCommitment to Diversity & InclusionAccuWeather is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity to all applicants and existing employees and we evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity/expression), sexual orientation, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, political affiliation, religion, citizenship status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. AccuWeather is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to human.resources@accuweather.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.#J-18808-Ljbffr