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Global Head of Business Development

bitrise Open · verified Sep 25, 2026
United Kingdom Director Business Development

At a glance

Leadership Business Development role at bitrise. United Kingdom.

Pay not stated

RoleBusiness Development
SeniorityDirector
LocationUnited Kingdom
PostedSep 18, 2026 · 7d ago
Role brief

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What you'll do

  • Lead BDR operations, owning activity levels, qualified meetings, pipeline impact, and conversion results
  • Coach representatives through targets, regular one-to-ones, feedback, development plans, hiring, and onboarding
  • Build outbound and inbound prospecting plays for target industries and buyer profiles
  • Shape messaging, sequences, and cadences, then use outreach results to test improvements
  • Work with RevOps, Account Executives, Marketing, and Demand Generation on qualification, handoffs, campaigns, and events

What you bring

  • At least seven years in B2B sales or business development, including BDR or SDR leadership
  • A record of creating pipeline through both outbound and inbound prospecting programs
  • Hands-on experience with CRM and sales engagement tools such as Salesforce, HubSpot, Outreach, or Gong
  • Strong coaching, performance management, communication, and cross-functional influencing ability
  • Experience with ABM or targeted outbound using intent signals, plus familiarity with SaaS, developer tools, mobile, or cloud infrastructure

Who this fits

You’ll suit a player-coach leadership role that combines team management with prospecting enablement, data analysis, and hands-on process work. The role calls for someone comfortable hiring and scaling BDR teams, using AI with intent data for outbound research, and influencing Sales, Product Marketing, Demand Generation, and RevOps. It is remote within the United Kingdom, with opportunities for in-person collaboration.

From the employer

Please note: we’re a remote-first company and offer the flexibility to work remotely within the country listed in the job posting.

At Bitrise, we’re transforming how mobile products are developed and deployed for thousands of customers worldwide. Many customers discover us through events that either introduce them to our platform or help them understand a problem they’re facing and how we can solve it.

As the Global Head of Business Development, you will own day-to-day leadership of our BDRs, drive pipeline generation, and help scale outbound and inbound prospecting operations. This role balances hands-on prospecting enablement with coaching, process optimization, and cross-functional alignment with Sales, Product Marketing, Demand Generation and RevOps.



You are our Ideal Candidate, if

  • You are a player-coach type of BDR manager with 7+ years in B2B sales or business development
  • You have years of experience managing or coaching BDRs/SDRs (or equivalent team leadership).
  • You have a proven track record of building pipelines through outbound and inbound prospecting programs.
  • You are experienced with CRM and sales engagement platforms (Salesforce, HubSpot, Outreach, Gong, etc.)
  • You excel in coaching, feedback, and performance management
  • You are data-driven; comfortable working with metrics and running A/B tests.
  • You have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • You thrive in cross-functional collaboration and influence without direct authority. Working closely with the Head of Demand Generation
  • You know SaaS, developer tools, mobile or cloud-native infrastructure.
  • You are experienced running ABM or targeted outbound motions utilizing intent data
  • You are familiar with revenue operations and marketing/sales alignment practices.
  • You are experienced hiring and scaling BDR teams from 6 to 10+ and promoting BDRs
  • Utilize AI to conduct modern outbound prospecting by combining intent data signals with AI research



What would really knock our socks off

  • Have worked in a tech or SaaS company previously
  • Have experience pitching to software development teams
  • Experience with sales engagement platforms (GongEngage/Outreach/Salesloft)



As Head of Business Development at Bitrise, you will

  • Own SDR/BDR KPIs: activity metrics, qualified meeting volume, pipeline influence, conversion rates.
  • Lead, coach, and develop our BDRs: set targets, run 1:1s, deliver feedback, define career plans.
  • Design and execute prospecting strategies across target segments (verticals, buyer personas.
  • Create and iterate messaging, outreach sequences, and cadences
  • Collaborate with RevOps and Account Executives to define qualification criteria and handoff processes.
  • Use Salesforce and other sales engagement tools (e.g. HubSpot, Gong, etc.) to monitor performance and optimize funnel
  • Run weekly stand-ups, pipeline reviews, and weekly/monthly performance reporting.
  • Partner with Marketing on campaigns, content, and event follow-up to maximize conversion.
  • Recruit and onboard new BDRs when needed; contribute to hiring and onboarding processes.
  • Analyze outreach data, test hypotheses, and find the best ways to develop pipeline
  • Foster a high-performance, collaborative culture focused on continuous improvement and operational excellence



Required Skills and Competencies

  • Excellent communications, interpersonal and collaboration skills
  • Ability to develop strong and trusted relationships at all levels
  • Demonstrates strong leadership skills - someone who leads by example and mentors the greater team around them
  • Extremely customer centric mindset who consistently exceeds customer expectations
  • Strong commercial and business acumen
  • Strong new business execution skills
  • Demonstrates agility and able to navigate and work in a fast paced work environment
  • An ability to form territory plans, create innovative plans to connect with decision makers and drive value to create & close new business pipeline



What we offer

  • The opportunity to learn about app development by playing a crucial role in the mobile development process for the world’s most successful companies
  • The security of working in a financially stable, growing company with an ever-expanding global customer base
  • A remote working environment with opportunities for in-person collaboration
  • A global customer portfolio to manage
  • A competitive stock options package
  • Private medical insurance & life assurance



About Bitrise

Bitrise is a continuous integration and delivery platform, built by and for mobile app developers. Our mission? To help everyone build and operate better mobile apps. By streamlining, automating, and optimizing recurring mobile development processes, we free up time and resources for creative, interesting, and impactful development tasks, resulting in better and faster releases.

As a successful graduate of Y Combinator, we are born of the same DNA as Airbnb and Dropbox. Since Bitrise was launched in 2015, we have grown exponentially: Today, tens of thousands of developers release apps via Bitrise that end up on billions of mobile devices around the world.

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