Director Business Development

New York, New York Permanent USD180,000 - USD200,000 per year View Job Description
The Director, Business Development is responsible for growing client relationships within the community to facilitate the recommendation and selection of investment solution. This role is also responsible for building market understanding as a provider of leading-edge investment solutions, resulting in an increase in the number of strategies researched and recommended by consultants and driving new business opportunities.
  • Competitive Package
  • Based in New York

About Our Client

Global asset management firm

Job Description

  • Develops, maintains and communicates a business development strategy framework
  • Develops and implements new and innovative approaches to the sales process; provides expert advice internally and externally
  • Serves as the primary investment contact for assigned prospects and/or intermediaries
  • Builds strong relationships with field consultants gathering market intelligence and disseminating it back to the team
  • Facilitates meetings of internal stakeholders to assess, strategize and assign accountability of tasks to complete requests
  • Solves unique problems with broad impact on the business segment and financials
  • Works with Consultant Research Team to maintain / obtain buy ratings for institutional investment solutions
  • Provides prospects, consultants and / or intermediaries with ongoing updates about the investment philosophy, process, and performance of specific products
  • Defines new approaches to sell and deliver solutions and products
  • Provides oversight of RFP process



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The Successful Applicant

  • Undergraduate degree
  • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) preferred
  • 10 + years experience in a business development sales role with a proven track record in establishing new business within the institutional marketplace - Pension, Asset/Liability, Multi-Asset, Private Market and/or Portfolio Management sales experience highly preferred
  • Extensive knowledge of the institutional marketplace, including pension, insurance, endowment & foundation, sub-advisory and understanding all aspects of the investors
  • A high-energy level and the ability to be focused and self directed are essential
  • Strong existing relationships, both direct and through intermediaries such as consultants.
  • Superior prospecting, lead generation and relationship management skills
  • Capacity to function independently while providing appropriate and meaningful feedback and direction to senior management on issues/challenges
  • Strong business judgment, resource management and negotiation skills
  • Outstanding communication, presentation and consensus building skills required, in addition to proven team leadership and project management experience
  • Up to date knowledge of relevant legislation
  • Solid performance in team atmosphere
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
  • Strong attention to detail and follow through

What's on Offer

Competitve Package

Contact
Darin Chen
Quote job ref
JN-022025-6667925

Job summary

Sector
Banking & Financial Services
Sub Sector
Accountancy & Finance
Industry
Financial Services
Location
New York
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Darin Chen
Job Reference
JN-022025-6667925