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Olivia Lloyd

Olivia Lloyd

Wilmslow,UK

Summary

Results-driven Business Development Manager with experience across technology, financial services, legal, manufacturing, and retail sectors. Proven track record in driving revenue growth, building high-value pipelines, and delivering solution-led sales across enterprise and mid-market accounts. Skilled in managing full sales cycles, influencing senior stakeholders, and developing strategic vendor partnerships. Strong understanding of channel sales models, with a focus on SaaS and document solutions. Now seeking to transition into a new business sales role within the IT industry, driving strategic growth, building strong client relationships, and contributing to high-performing commercial environments.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Business Development Manager

Bechtle UK
Manchester
12.2024 - 05.2026
  • Delivered +24% growth across margin (£395K → £490K) and revenue (£2.44M → £3.03M) within Document Solutions.
  • Own and manage the full sales lifecycle across enterprise and mid-market accounts, from opportunity creation through to close.
  • Build and maintain a high-quality pipeline through targeted outreach, account mapping, and campaign execution.
  • Strengthen vendor relationships by securing competitive pricing, MDF funding, and joint go-to-market initiatives.
  • Deliver internal enablement sessions and develop sales collateral to improve team capability and alignment.
  • Drive account growth and retention through structured account planning and proactive engagement.
  • Maintain accurate CRM data, forecasting, and reporting to support business planning.

Key Achievements:

  • Cory Group: Won and delivered a document management solution in a competitive multi-vendor process, securing stakeholder buy-in across the organisation.
  • Dyson: Led a strategic print transformation (HP → Canon), identifying customer pain points and enabling long-term project engagement around document management and AI readiness.
  • Delaware North: Identified and developed a new opportunity, leading a proof of concept addressing operational risks in allergen data management.

Internal Account Manager

Softcat
Manchester
09.2022 - 11.2024
  • Managed a portfolio of enterprise accounts with annual revenues exceeding £1M, contributing to growth, retention, and expansion.
  • Supported full sales cycles across IT solutions, contributing to deal progression and renewals.
  • Built strong relationships with senior stakeholders to deliver tailored technology solutions.
  • Maintained accurate pipeline tracking and CRM hygiene to support forecasting.
  • Coordinated delivery of collaboration and IT projects, ensuring successful implementation.

Conveyancing Assistant

ET Law Ltd Solicitors
Manchester
11.2020 - 09.2022
  • Managed residential property transactions end-to-end, ensuring compliance and accuracy.
  • Drafted legal documentation and conducted AML checks.
  • Acted as key liaison between clients and third parties to ensure smooth progression.
  • Maintained case management systems and completed post-completion processes efficiently.

Customer Facing Roles

Tesco, Marks & Spencer, Gleneagles, Direct Travel
01.2013 - 01.2020
  • Recognised as Top Performing Salesperson in telemarketing role (Direct Travel).

Education

LLB Law - Scots & English Dual Qualifying

University of Dundee

Skills

  • Solution & Consultative Selling (SaaS, DaaS, Managed Services)
  • End-to-End Sales Cycle Management
  • Enterprise & Mid-Market Account Development
  • Pipeline Generation & Qualification
  • Vendor & Partner Management
  • Stakeholder Engagement & Negotiation
  • CRM Management & Forecasting
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

Certification

Mental Health First Aider

Volunteering

Mentor

Reachout Programme - Manchester 2023-10, 2024-05, 

  • Supported young people in developing confidence, communication, and personal goals.

Timeline

Business Development Manager

Bechtle UK
12.2024 - 05.2026

Internal Account Manager

Softcat
09.2022 - 11.2024

Conveyancing Assistant

ET Law Ltd Solicitors
11.2020 - 09.2022

Customer Facing Roles

Tesco, Marks & Spencer, Gleneagles, Direct Travel
01.2013 - 01.2020

LLB Law - Scots & English Dual Qualifying

University of Dundee
Olivia Lloyd