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Barbara Rybicka

Barbara Rybicka

Gdansk

Summary

Strategic Sales Manager with 10+ years of experience in enterprise B2B sales, specializing in consultative selling, account growth, and full-cycle deal ownership. Generated €12.5M+ in revenue over the past 4 years by developing and closing complex deals across international markets.

Proven ability to manage individual sales funnels, engage mid-market and enterprise clients, and drive recurring revenue through value-based selling and strong relationship management. Experienced in collaborating with delivery, product, and technical teams to craft tailored solutions aligned with business goals.

Currently exploring opportunities in Spain and want to relocate. Spanish at B1 level (actively improving).

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Commercial Director

Netguru
Remote, Poland
2023.08 - Current
  • Owned and managed the full sales cycle for enterprise clients, from discovery, through negotiation, and closing.
  • Managed the individual pipeline and consistently closed high-value deals across the Retail portfolio (~€12M annual value).
  • Built and expanded strategic client relationships, identifying upsell and cross-sell opportunities.
  • Applied consultative, value-based selling to align digital solutions with client business goals.
  • Managed and developed sales forecasts, collaboratively working with the marketing team to align strategies.
  • Collaborated with delivery, product, and technical teams to design tailored solutions.
  • Built new business partnerships to drive customer acquisition and generate revenue.
  • Negotiated complex commercial agreements with a focus on profitability and long-term value.
  • Mentored team members and supported deal strategy to improve win rates.

Commercial Manager

Netguru
Remote, Poland
2023.06 - 2023.08
  • Managed and developed a portfolio of mid-market and enterprise clients.
  • Led full-cycle sales processes and closed my own pipeline of deals.
  • Conducted in-depth discovery and qualification (PPVVC framework).
  • Built strategic account plans focused on long-term growth and retention.
  • Collaborated cross-functionally to shape tailored client solutions.

New Business Team Leader

Netguru
Remote, Poland
2020.03 - 2023.06
  • Led a team of Business Development Representatives while actively closing my own deals.
  • Owned pipeline generation (inbound and outbound) and conversion strategy.
  • Designed account-based sales strategies for key opportunities.
  • Managed CRM pipeline and forecasting (HubSpot, or similar tools).
  • Improved conversion rates and pipeline quality through structured qualification.

Business Development Representative

Netguru
Remote, Poland
2019.01 - 2020.02
  • Owned the full sales cycle: lead generation, qualification, proposal, and negotiation.
  • Prepared complex proposals (including RFPs) and consistently exceeded revenue targets.
  • Developed tailored strategies for leads, and opportunities.
  • Contributed to CRM improvements and cross-team initiatives.
  • Represented the company at events and as a public speaker.

Various Companies

Earlier Experience
Gdansk, Krakow and Warsaw, Poland
2012.02 - 2018.12

Deputy Team Leader – BNP Paribas Securities Services

Warsaw, January 2018 - December 2018
Subject Matter Expert – Citibank

Warsaw, December 2016 - December 2017
Team Leader – Euroclear Bank

MKrakow & Hong - Kong, May 2013 - March, 2016

Applicable for all above: leadership, process optimization, stakeholder management

Education

Certificate of Higher Education - Introduction to Securities & Investment

CISI Certification
Worldwide
2017-01

Bachelor of Science - Production Engineering & Management

Gdansk University of Technology
Gdansk
2012-01

Skills

  • Enterprise B2B Sales
  • Full-Cycle Sales (Lead to Close)
  • Consultative & Value-Based Selling
  • Account Growth (Upsell / Cross-sell)
  • Strategic Account Planning
  • CRM Management (HubSpot / Salesforce / similar)
  • Solution Selling (Tech / SaaS / Services)
  • Stakeholder Management (C-level)

Languages

Polish
First Language
English
Proficient
C2
Spanish
Intermediate
B1
Swedish
Beginner
A1

Timeline

Commercial Director

Netguru
2023.08 - Current

Commercial Manager

Netguru
2023.06 - 2023.08

New Business Team Leader

Netguru
2020.03 - 2023.06

Business Development Representative

Netguru
2019.01 - 2020.02

Various Companies

Earlier Experience
2012.02 - 2018.12

Certificate of Higher Education - Introduction to Securities & Investment

CISI Certification

Bachelor of Science - Production Engineering & Management

Gdansk University of Technology
Barbara Rybicka