Sales Development Manager

For more information, please read ourSales Development Manager page is loaded Sales Development Managerlocations: UK - Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R1141 There are NO limits to your career: come shape the future and be part of a truly unique global culture at OutSystems! # Manager, Sales Development OutSystems is seeking an enthusiastic, results-driven Manager of Sales Development to lead and mentor our growing team of Sales Development Representatives (SDRs). This role is critical for optimizing the start of our sales cycle. You will be responsible for coaching, performance management, process optimization, and ensuring alignment between Marketing and Sales. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced SDR/BDR leader or a top-performing SDR ready to step into management and drive significant revenue impact. What You'll Do Leadership & Coaching Performance Management: Lead a team of SDRs, setting clear performance expectations and managing daily activities to consistently exceed targets for qualified opportunities and pipeline generation. Mentorship: Conduct regular 1:1 coaching sessions focused on improving core sales skills, including call strategy, objection handling, email efficacy, and business acumen related to low-code and AI-powered application development. Onboarding & Development: Own the training and ramp-up process for new hires, ensuring they are quickly integrated, product-aware, and proficient in our sales methodology and tools. Strategy & Operations Process Optimization: Continuously evaluate and refine the qualification process to maximize conversion rates and speed-to-lead. Goal Setting: Collaborate with Sales leadership to define monthly, quarterly, and annual team quotas and key metrics. Reporting & Analytics: Track, analyze, and report on key SDR metrics (e.g., lead acceptance rate, qualification rate, appointment set rate, pipeline contribution, and velocity) to provide insights and forecast results accurately. Cross-Functional Alignment Marketing Partnership: Work closely with the Marketing team to ensure smooth lead flow, timely follow-up, and optimal lead scoring criteria. Sales Enablement: Maintain strong communication with Account Executives (AEs) to ensure the quality of opportunities passed is high and feedback loops between SDRs and AEs are robust. Channel Partnership: Work closely with our Partners in order to create a join force to open quality pipeline by using the strong points of each other. What You'll Bring Sales Experience: 5-7 years of sales related experience Leadership/Management Experience: 1-3+ years in sales leadership roles Demonstrate ability to mentor/ coach fellow team members, and problem solving Demonstrate strong knowledge in SDR process & best practices and familiar with at least one of the sales tools Successfully initiated and executed an SDR lead campaign with internal and/or external stakeholders, with metrics Demonstrate understanding of landing Enterprise (strategic) accounts, and Commercial The Longer Story: OutSystems enables enterprise teams to build AI-powered applications and agents that reduce manual work, streamline internal operations, and accelerate impact. A proven low-code foundation combined with agentic AI and AI app generation capabilities empowers teams to move up to 10x faster with the assurance of security, scalability, and governance built in.As the future becomes agentic, our customers need us now more than ever. AI has opened the door to extraordinary possibilities-but inside the enterprise, things are moving fast and feeling chaotic. Some early adopters are making progress in production, but for many, AI tools are sprawling without governance, data isn't ready, and talent isn't there yet. Enterprises are still drowning in application backlogs and struggling with legacy systems. But with the right platform, AI doesn't have to add to the chaos. It can become the breakthrough that brings clarity-and drives real, enterprise-wide impact. At OutSystems, we've built that platform, providing the tools necessary for enterprises to overcome these hurdles.We are looking for passionate, talented, and motivated people to join us in helping our customers build, deploy, and scale apps and agents-fast, helping them accelerate innovation while enabling secure, governed human-AI collaboration.OutSystems is a truly global company, with more than 850,000 developer community members, 1,700 employees, more than 500 partners, and thousands of active customers in over 75 countries and across 21 industries. Founded in 2001, OutSystems has offices in the United States, United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Portugal, Germany, the UAE, Japan, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Australia, India, and Singapore, and of course has a thriving, worldwide community of remote employees.Amongst our customers are some of the world's most recognizable brands across diverse industries-brands like Toyota, Heineken, Bosch, KeyBank, and UCLA. These customers are the reason we have a 4.6 star rating on G2. Their success is ours, and their stories demonstrate tangible ROI and transformational impact. We are a 9x Gartner Magic Quadrant Leader for Low-Code Application Platforms and a multi-year leader in the Forrester Wave. We're recognized not just as leaders but as visionaries with a strong ability to execute, now extending our leadership into the AI and agentic application development arena. Working at OutSystems Our goal is to ensure that OutSystems is a place for bright, happy, and motivated people who share a common purpose and take pride in doing excellent work to pursue our vision of providing the AI-powered low-code development platform enterprise leaders trust to build, secure, and evolve their business applications, agents, and core systems. Our culture is focused on our core values of trust, customer success, innovation, and alignment. Our team members operate with transparency, integrity, and accountability, define success through the lens of the outcomes we deliver for our customers, push the boundaries with excellence, and work together toward our shared vision to deliver on what matters most. A company that is always growing, changing, and innovating. We challenge each other to innovate in our products, in our team, and how we use our own technology. And we give our teams space to be proactive and creative. Real career opportunities. We care about growth and development. Yes, vertical career progression is a possibility, but it's not the only one. From lateral moves and joining different teams to mastering specialized skills, we support your growth no matter what your goals are. Work colleagues that are as smart, hard-working, and driven as you. We act as one global OutSystems team, taking ownership and working together toward a shared vision. Disrupting the status quo is in our DNA. In fact, it's why our company exists. We ask "why" a lot. It helps us connect our individual work to the bigger picture and sometimes even uncover a better way.OutSystems nurtures an inclusive culture of diversity, where everyone feels empowered to be their authentic self and perform at their best. A company that embraces the creativity and innovation that comes through diverse perspectives. We are committed to creating a team that reflects society through inclusive programs and initiatives and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive equal consideration regardless of race, place of origin, color, age, marital status, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by law.We provide the AI-powered low-code development platform that