Cloud Business Development Manager

About this role

Why SoftwareOne?

SoftwareOne is a global software and cloud solutions provider and distributor, powered by around 12,000 people across more than 70 countries. But what really makes us SoftwareOne is our people: curious minds, different perspectives, and talented teams working together to solve real challenges and create meaningful impact. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to grow, explore new possibilities, and build a career that’s uniquely yours, while helping shape what’s next in technology.

The role

• Ready to take the next step in your cloud sales and business development career? 
• Want to make a real impact by driving growth, building lasting client relationships, and contributing to a leading cloud business? 
• Interested in joining a leading global software and cloud solutions provider helping organizations optimize technology and drive digital transformation? 

Practical Information  

Location: Belgrade, Serbia | Work Arrangement: Hybrid | Reports to: Cloud Services Director | Contract type: Full-time | Visa Requirements: Valid Visa for Serbia | Language Requirements: Fluent/professional English and Serbian, written and verbal 

As our new Business Development Manager - Cloud, you will be responsible for driving business growth by building strategic client relationships, identifying new opportunities, and ensuring customer success through tailored cloud and managed service solutions. You will lead the end-to-end delivery of services and projects, coordinating internal teams, vendors, and technology partners to ensure high-quality, efficient, and profitable outcomes. In addition, you will contribute to the company's technology and business strategy, overseeing operational performance, financial results, and long-term customer and partner development. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Client Management: Build and maintain strategic relationships with key clients, acting as a trusted advisor, managing governance processes and escalations, and driving customer satisfaction, retention, and business growth 
• Vendor Management: Lead the selection, contracting, and performance management of vendors and technology partners, ensuring cost efficiency, SLA compliance, high-quality delivery, and adherence to security standards 
• Service Delivery Management: Own the successful delivery of services and projects by overseeing resource planning, execution, service quality, operational performance, profitability, and continuous process improvement 
• Team and Operations Management: Manage and develop delivery and technical teams, ensuring effective resource utilization, strong performance, operational readiness, risk mitigation, and business continuity 
• Strategic and Financial Responsibility: Contribute to technology strategy and roadmap planning while managing budgets, monitoring financial performance and margins, and providing leadership with insights on results, risks, and growth opportunities 

What we need to see from you

• Experience in IT channel sales and selling cloud/managed services (Azure and/or AWS) 
• Strong understanding of managed services, including SLAs, commercial models, and service delivery processes 
• Proven ability to win new business, grow accounts, and drive revenue in a cloud services environment 
• Excellent client, stakeholder, and partner management skills, with experience building trusted relationships 
• Experience working with system integrators, MSPs, vendors, and technology partners 
• Strong background in service delivery, operations, and team leadership within IT services 
• Commercially minded, with experience in budget management, profitability, and business growth strategies

What we offer    

• Global company culture: We defined our 6 core values through our company culture (https://www.softwareone.com/en/our-story/our-values) 
• A mentor who supports your successful start and is at your side with advice and action 
• President’s Club: Recognition awarded by leadership and your peers 
• Lifelong education: A variety of training and development opportunities 
• Hire to Grow: We optimize our internal structures and feedback culture constantly to be your Employer of Choice, today and in future 
• Car allowance: 300 EUR gross monthly included
• Holiday pay: 100 EUR gross monthly included
• Private medical care
• 50 euros per month for  phone bill
• 25 days of vacation (1 day added for 5 years of experience)

Job Function

Services Accommodations

SoftwareOne welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and abilities to apply. If you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process, email us at [email protected].    Please include the role for which you are applying and your country location. Someone from our organization that is not part of the decision-making process will be in touch to discuss your specific needs and we will make every effort to accommodate you. Any information shared will be stored securely and treated in the strictest of confidence in line with GDPR.  

At SoftwareOne, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.  Additionally, we encourage experienced individuals that have taken an intentional career break and are now prepared to return to work to explore our SOAR program.