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Full-Time

Business Development Director

Kws

Posted on 3/12/2024

Epic Games

Epic Games

5,001-10,000 employees

Develops 3D engine technology and digital platforms

Hardware
Industrial & Manufacturing
VR & AR
Consumer Software
Design
Real Estate
Education
Consumer Goods
Entertainment
Gaming

Senior

London, UK

Category
Business Research
Strategy Development
Business & Strategy
Growth & Marketing
Required Skills
Sales
Marketing
Requirements
  • 5+ years working in a similar business development relations role in privacy, identity, gaming
  • Proven network across gaming and platforms
  • Experience managing an enterprise sales pipeline and contract process and the demonstrated ability to navigate deals across technical and legal challenges as well as multiple teams and stakeholders
  • A track record of project management across technical implementations for large customers
  • Balance of business and technology acumen, including ability to articulate high-level technical solutions to business problems and tie solutions to success criteria
  • Outstanding problem solving and analytical skills, including ability to create clear observations, analysis and conclusions based on partner interviews and data
  • Excellent customer facing skills with experience presenting to and achieving buy-in from senior executives and technical teams
  • Team player who can collaborate with multiple stakeholders to arrive at the best solution while operating in a fast-paced environment
Responsibilities
  • Lead the adoption of KWS across various verticals, focused on the largest game developers and platforms.
  • Build and manage a pipeline of new opportunities and partnerships for the KWS developer ecosystem.
  • Guide partners through the onboarding process, collaborating with Technical Account Management to facilitate the adoption of additional products and features.
  • Strategize with Marketing to enhance awareness of the KWS tooling, ensuring partners grasp the capabilities and benefits.
  • Conduct business and technical discovery with customers in collaboration with Epic Games developer-facing teams such as Unreal Engine and Epic Online Services.
  • Work with engineering, product, sales, and BD teams to create solutions that enhance the value of KWS for developers.
  • Represent KWS at industry events and conferences, driving face to face engagement with partners and prospects.

Epic Games is a prominent provider of Unreal Engine, a widely utilized 3D engine technology with applications in gaming, film, architecture, automotive, and simulation. The company also offers Epic Online Services and Epic Games Store, establishing a comprehensive digital platform for developers and creators to produce, distribute, and manage games and other content.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$15.4B

Headquarters

Cary, North Carolina

Founded

1991

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

11%

1 year growth

12%

2 year growth

35%

Benefits

Health coverage - 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match and profit share

Robust mental well-being programs & free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents

Unlimited PTO & sick time

Paid sabbatical

INACTIVE