Ross Pemberton

Ross Pemberton

Business Development Specialist

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Post Grad Student @ CIM | Digital Marketing, Customer Experience

  • Education

    • CIM | The Chartered Institute of Marketing

      2003 - 2007
      Professional Cert in Marketing Marketing
    • Brunel University

      1994 - 1997
      BSc Honors Politics and Sociology 2:1 2:1

      Graduated in 1997 with a 2;1 BSc Honours in Politics & Sociology. My dissertation focused on the "socio-economic" impact the fall of communism, and the collapse of the Berlin Wall had on the political and social eco-system of Germany.

  • Experience

    • Informatica Software

      Jul 2001 - Dec 2002
      Business Development Specialist

      Led business development and pipeline development capabilities for financial services and retail. Building and expanding Informatics visibility with key enterprise accounts, at a pivotal stage in Informatics journey to becoming the clear market leader across many technology markets

    • SAS

      Jan 2003 - Feb 2004
      Business Development Specialist

      Led partner business development and pipeline development activities for financial services. Building and expanding SAS's visibility across the financial services and Insurance functions of key service providers, inclusive of IBM/Cap Gemini and Accenture

    • Micro Focus

      Feb 2004 - Dec 2006
      IBM Strategic Partner Manager

      Responsible for the successful implementation of an OEM partner agreement with IBM across EMEA. Led business development and partner enablement activity with IBM financial services and financial market solution teams in EMEA. Resulting in an increase of 250% in IBM partner revenue across the UK financial services sector

    • Connexica

      Apr 2007 - Oct 2008
      Business Development & Partner Sales Manager

      Implemented a new indirect sales model across United Kingdom and Ireland. Responsible for partner recruitment, partner enablement and oversaw business development activities for the UKI

    • Datawatch Corporation

      Nov 2008 - Jan 2010
      Partner Development Manager

      Executed an indirect sales model across EMEA. Responsible for partner recruitment and channel enablement. Led business development activity in building early relationships with Cap Gemini, Deloitte and Accenture

    • MicroStrategy

      Jan 2010 - Jun 2011
      UK & Ireland Channel & OEM Sales Manager

      Executed a new indirect sales strategy across the United Kingdom and Ireland. Responsible for partner recruitment, channel enablement and channel business development. Oversaw the OEM sales business. Being named top salesperson in my first quarter

    • Sabbitical

      Jun 2010 - Jul 2012
      Career break to complete post-graduate studies in Marketing
    • Prospecta Software

      Sept 2012 - Feb 2014
      Partner Business Development

      Ross was responsible for delivering a business development and SAP partner program, to launch Prospectas expansion in the EMEA market. Much of the focus was on building pipeline and developing sales collateral, to support the sales enablement, and business development capabilities

    • Rosslyn Data Technologies

      Apr 2014 - Feb 2015
      Business Development Specialist

      Ross was hired to develop early-stage business development capabilities. Driving new revenue opportunities and helping build visibility for Rosslyn Analytics Cloud Data Enrichment Platform, also Ross was responsible for gaining a better understanding of the market, to help formulate future marketing activities

    • Quadient

      Mar 2015 - Mar 2017
      Partner Business Development Specialist

      Ross was hired to implement a new business development and partner program. Creating new revenue opportunities for financial services and retail markets. Focussed on providing a better more integrated customer experience

    • Premier Global NASM

      Sept 2017 - Jul 2018
      Career Development

      Having reached a point in my career where I wanted to try something different, I embarked on a program to become a personal trainer and nutrition expert. Capitalising on my passion for fitness

    • Predatar

      Oct 2018 - May 2019
      Business Development Specialist (client Project)

      Ross was hired to implement a new business development and partner program. Creating new revenue opportunities for financial services and retail markets. Developing, and working closely with IBM to drive increased visibility for the value of IBM based cloud Data Protection technologies, as a managed service.

    • AMS

      Sept 2019 - Sept 2020
      Free Lance Business Development

      Capitalising on my 20 years of business development and partner sales experience helping organisations and customers develop business capabilities. I focussed on helping smaller start-up organisations and established technology suppliers, to create better market visibility and generate opportunities for revenue growth

    • Amazon Logistics

      Sept 2020 - Mar 2021
      Warehouse Operations Associate

      Currently part of the Amazon warehouse operations team. Working in Amazon's busiest distribution centre Worldwide, helping to support my studies

    • HelloFresh

      Mar 2021 - Apr 2022

      With a focus on quality being a key component of the customer experience, my role was to ensure, that only quality ingredients were available to the production line. In addition, the role supported the company's goal, of reducing wastage, and supporting local charities. This role allowed me to see the impact a supply chain has on providing an integrated customer experience. Working in a fast-paced warehouse, supporting a 24hr production line, stock availability is a key function in a wider supply chain. The role worked closely with quality control and warehouse operations. Responsible for undertaking inventory audits and stock counts. This role enabled me to understand the importance an integrated supply chain has on delivering a better customer experience

      • Quality Control Expert

        Jul 2021 - Apr 2022
      • Inventory Controller

        Mar 2021 - Jul 2021
    • Tigers loggistics

      May 2022 - Apr 2023
      Warehouse Operations

      My role included managing stock for the warehouse’s biggest client, ensuring deliveries were correct and well packaged. With knowledge of the complete SupplyChain process. Being very customer focused, and understanding how the Logistics process affects the customer experience. Ross possesses good customer serviceskills. The role involved time spent in the office, as well as on the warehouse floor

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Microsoft Excel 2013 Certification

      Microsoft
      Jan 2015
    • Microsoft PowerPoint 2013

      Microsoft
      Jan 2015
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Fundraiser

      Issued by Dementia UK on Mar 2016
      Dementia UKAssociated with Ross Pemberton
    • Fundraiser

      Issued by National Society For Epilepsy on Mar 2012
      National Society For EpilepsyAssociated with Ross Pemberton