Client Executive / Business Development Manager
EU Institutions (Brussels)
Location: Brussels
Company: QnR Group
Contract: Full-time
Focus: EU Institutions & Agencies
QnR Group is a leading technology organization specializing in end-to-end custom software solutions, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, SAP S/4HANA, SAP Business One, ServiceNow, and FinTech solutions.
We are expanding our presence in the European Institutions market and we are seeking a senior Client Executive / Business Development Manager based in Brussels.
The successful candidate will play a key role in strengthening QnR's engagement with EU Institutions and Agencies, developing strategic relationships across the European Commission, and identifying opportunities for participation in large-scale EU tenders and framework contracts.
This role is ideal for a senior professional with an established network within EU Institutions (European Commission DGs, EU Agencies, and related ecosystems) and a strong understanding of the EU procurement environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and manage strategic relationships with European Commission Directorates-General (DGs), EU Agencies, and institutional stakeholders
* Identify and qualify business opportunities, framework contracts, and EU tenders aligned with QnR's technology portfolio
* Position QnR Group as a trusted partner for digital transformation, AI, data platforms, cybersecurity, and enterprise systems
* Build and expand QnR's institutional network in Brussels
* Support the creation of consortia and partnerships with European technology companies and consulting firms
* Work closely with QnR's bidding, presales, and technical teams to prepare competitive proposals
* Represent QnR at EU events, working groups, and institutional meetings
* Provide market intelligence on upcoming tenders, policy priorities, and institutional initiatives
* Contribute to the strategic development of QnR's EU institutional business pipeline
Required Qualifications
* 7–10+ years of experience in business development, sales, or account management within the EU Institutions ecosystem
* Proven track record working with European Commission DGs, EU Agencies, or EU contractors
* Strong knowledge of EU procurement procedures and framework contracts
* Established professional network in Brussels
* Experience working with technology integrators, consulting firms, or digital services providers
* Excellent communication and negotiation skills
* Fluency in English (additional EU languages are a plus)
Preferred Profile
* Background in IT services, digital transformation, or consulting
* Experience participating in EU framework contracts (e.g. DIGITAL, FWC, DPS, etc.)
* Ability to operate in a multinational environment and coordinate cross-border teams
* Strategic mindset with strong business development capabilities
What We Offer
* Competitive compensation package reflecting your skills and experience
* Opportunity to contribute to the international expansion of QnR Group
* Engagement with major European digital transformation initiatives
* Collaboration with a growing international technology group with presence in Greece, Cyprus, Brussels, and the Balkans