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Posted 15 Apr 2026

Sr. Business Development Manager

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Employment
Full time
Team
Go to Market (GTM)
Posted
15 Apr 2026

About the role

About the Company
Join the RocketshipWe’re building ShopOS — AI agents powering the entire ecommerce stack. Already past PMF, we’re scaling fast and shaping the future of how online brands are built with AI. Co-founded by seasoned builders with multiple successful exits to companies like Flipkart & Polygon Labs, and we’re backed by Binny Bansal. This isn’t just another start-up — it’s a front-row seat to the next big shift in ecommerce.
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About the RoleAs a Senior Business Development Manager at ShopOS, you’ll be on the front lines of building and scaling our customer base. This is not just a sales role—it’s about shaping narratives, finding aligned partners, and owning relationships with top-tier eCommerce brands and agencies.You’ll work closely with founders, product marketing, and growth teams to identify opportunities, close deals, and build strong, long-lasting relationships with the brands and ecosystems shaping the future of commerce.
What You’ll Own
  • Own the end-to-end BD lifecycle —from lead generation and outreach to deal closure and onboarding
  • Identify and qualify high-potential brands, agencies, and strategic partners who could benefit from ShopOS
  • Work with the GTM team to craft tailored pitches, demos, and proposals that map to client needs
  • Build and maintain a healthy pipeline through outbound efforts, events, referrals, and inbound leads
  • Run crisp discovery conversations, product walkthroughs, and follow-up cycles
  • Collaborate with Product and Marketing to close feedback loops and shape roadmap priorities
  • Track metrics like CAC, conversion rates, sales velocity, and partner engagement
  • Develop long-term relationships with customers to drive expansion and upsell
  • Represent ShopOS at industry events, webinars, and ecosystem engagements

What We’re Looking For
  • 10+ years of experience in sales, partnerships, or business development (preferably in SaaS, AI, or eCommerce)
  • Proven track record of closing mid- to high-ticket B2B deals
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills; persuasive and thoughtful
  • Hustle mindset—self-starter who can independently find leads and build relationships
  • Strong understanding of eCommerce tooling, brand needs, and digital workflows
  • Familiarity with CRM tools like HubSpot, Apollo, or similar
  • Strategic thinker with an execution bias
  • Comfort working with early-stage ambiguity and crafting solutions on the fly

Bonus Points
  • Background in working with DTC brands, growth agencies, or startup ecosystems
  • Prior experience working with AI, automation, or Martech products
  • Strong design, product, or tech sensibility—can translate complex product into simple value
  • Global outreach experience (especially US, Middle East, or SEA markets)
  • Existing network in the commerce or SaaS landscape

You’ll Thrive If You Are…
  • Comfortable wearing multiple hats and navigating fast-changing environments
  • Excited by the idea of selling category-defining AI products
  • A great listener who can tailor solutions to different customer types
  • Resilient, optimistic, and curious—with strong emotional intelligence
  • Highly organized and great at following up

Our Values
  • Extreme ownership and bias for action
  • Honest, high-velocity communication
  • Respect for craft and obsession with users
  • Fast, scrappy iteration over perfection
  • Low ego, high empathy, radical candor

What We Offer
  • Competitive salary
  • Health & wellness benefits
  • Work from our vibrant Bangalore (HSR Layout) or Chennai (Nungambakkam) offices
  • Direct exposure to the founders and core GTM motion
  • Opportunity to shape the next wave of AI x commerce GTM strategy
  • Room to grow into leadership as we scale BD, sales, and growth

LocationWe're hiring in Bangalore (no remote for this role).
💡 Why Join Us?
  • Work on cutting-edge AI products redefining commerce.
  • Build with founders who’ve done this before.
  • Be part of a high-growth, high-impact journey.

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