Business Development Director - Microsoft D365 Enterprise - Life Sciences (Location Flexible)

We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. You’ll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. There’s no one like you and that’s why there’s nowhere like RSM. Business Development Director –Microsoft D365 Enterprise - Life Sciences (Location Flexible) Flexible to all RSM Major Office Locations RSM is seeking a dynamic Business Development Director to join our growing team. This role will focus on driving revenue through the sale of RSM’s consulting services, with a focus on growth of our national Microsoft Dynamics 365 Consulting practice within Life Sciences. The Business Development Director is responsible for leading all aspects of the sales process, including systematic prospect targeting, development of opportunity-specific sales strategies, and quarterbacking pursuits from origination through close. This individual will build and maintain a strong pipeline, collaborate across practices, and position RSM as a trusted advisor for consulting and AI Modernization initiatives. Responsibilities Originate, qualify, and close new business opportunities focused on Microsoft D365 related Digital Transformation services Develop and execute go-to-market strategies aligned to priority industries and solution offerings Lead complex sales cycles, including opportunity shaping and solution positioning Executive-level conversations around transformation, data strategy, AI adoption, and cloud modernization Proposal development and commercial negotiations Partner with Consulting Data & AI, Cloud, and Finance Modernization practice leaders to craft differentiated, outcome-based solutions Build and manage a robust pipeline and accurate forecast tied to measurable revenue targets Engage with client executives (CIO, CTO, CFO, CDO) to align RSM capabilities to business priorities such as: AI enablement and use case development Data platform modernization and governance Cloud migration and application modernization Finance automation and intelligent workflows Orchestrate cross-functional pursuit teams including architects, SMEs, and delivery leaders Drive thought leadership through networking, industry events, and Centers of Influence Identify cross-sell opportunities within existing accounts to expand data, cloud, and automation footprint Collaborate with marketing to execute targeted campaigns supporting Data & AI and Cloud growth initiatives Provide ongoing market feedback to leadership on trends, client needs, and competitive positioning Basic Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or equivalent years of work experience 7+ years of experience selling technology consulting or professional services, with a focus on: Microsoft D365 Products Proven success managing and closing complex, multi-million-dollar consulting engagements Demonstrated ability to engage C-level stakeholders and translate technical offerings into business value Experience navigating long, consultative sales cycles from origination through close Strong collaboration skills with the ability to coordinate across technical, industry, and functional teams Experience using CRM tools for pipeline management and forecasting Excellent communication, executive presence, and negotiation skills Willingness to travel as needed Preferred Qualifications Established network of C-suite relationships within the middle market ($20M–$1B revenue) Background in finance transformation, intelligent automation, or ERP modernization is a plus Prior experience with a Big Four or national consulting firm preferred Active involvement in industry associations or professional networks At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people. We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance life’s demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients. Learn more about our total rewards at . All applicants will receive consideration for employment as RSM does not tolerate discrimination and/or harassment based on race; color; creed; sincerely held religious beliefs, practices or observances; sex (including pregnancy or disabilities related to nursing); gender; sexual orientation; HIV Status; national origin; ancestry; familial or marital status; age; physical or mental disability; citizenship; political affiliation; medical condition (including family and medical leave); domestic violence victim status; past, current or prospective service in the US uniformed service; US Military/Veteran status; pre-disposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law. 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For those living in California or applying to a position in California, please click here for additional information. At RSM, an employee’s pay at any point in their career is intended to reflect their experiences, performance, and skills for their current role. The salary range (or starting rate for interns and associates) for this role represents numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to, education, skills, work experience, certifications, location, etc. As such, pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range. Compensation Range: $136,800 - $242,000 Individuals selected for this role may be eligible for sales commissions and a discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance.