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Cesium is the open platform for the built and natural environment to empower software developers to build digital twin experiences. We support the collective success of the ecosystem by equipping the software developer community with open source and open standards. Our work has a broad reach ranging from the world’s largest construction companies to the US government to FOX Sports on NFL Sunday. Cesium has more than 10,000,000 lifetime downloads, and our cloud services reach more than 30,000 monthly active developers. We are in an extraordinary position and are looking for the VP, Platform Business Development to bridge strategy and execution across revenue generation; business development; new market development; developer relations; sales operations; and the scaling of the incubating Platform business in Bentley, collaborating closely with the Chief Platform Officer. The ideal candidate has proven success driving market-visible business outcomes; communicating to a breadth of stakeholders; and thriving in ambiguity.
Job Responsibility:
Provide strategic guidance to a top-notch business development team with existing market traction and YoY growth well into double digitals
Contribute to the market adoption strategy
revenue growth plan
and product packaging and pricing in collaboration with leadership
Align day-to-day business development execution to the strategy, including Outbound capture teams for marquee opportunities, Inbound enterprise deals for self-hosted and cloud-based products, Selective services to advance our roadmap
deepen relationships
and support licenses
Lead annual strategy sessions to scale core revenue streams across commercial, federal, and Japan. Encourage the team to be strategic and explore different revenue segmentations and emerging markets to glen new insights
Provide guidance and accountability of quarterly revenue goals
Design/document the customer journey lifecycle
Authentic leadership and people management for about 14 amazing colleagues including two Directors with people management responsibilities
Collaborate cross-functionally within the Platform organization to enable transparent and productive communication across BD, PM, Engineering, and Communications
Liaison with other organizations in Bentley
Support the transformation of Bentley Systems from a product company to a platform and product company
This role reports directly to the Chief Platform Officer
Requires sitting or standing at will while performing work on a computer (or any other physical requirements)
Requirements:
Proven business experience in geospatial, civil engineering, federal, and/or Japan
Exceptional communication in writing and in person. Ability to communicate to a breadth of stakeholders, including executives, engineers, and community members
Leadership skills with proven business outcomes. The ability to earn stakeholder buy-in and facilitate execution with the right level of visibility
Adaptable, humble, and always learning. Proven capable of working through steep learning curves
BS or MS in a related field or equivalent experience. MBA preferred
Post merger business scaling integration experience preferred
Nice to have:
Post merger business scaling integration experience
What we offer:
An attractive salary and benefits package
A commitment to inclusion, belonging and colleague wellbeing through global initiatives and resource groups
A company committed to making a real difference by advancing the world’s infrastructure for better quality of life, where your contributions help build a more sustainable, connected, and resilient world