Managing Director - Business Development

Overview

We’re a leading Investor Services group offering end-to-end services in administration, accounting, reporting, regulatory and compliance needs of the investment sector worldwide. We employ a global workforce of 5,800+ people across 25 jurisdictions and have assets under administration (AUA) exceeding US $750 billion. We work with 13 of the world’s top-15 private equity firms. Our services are underpinned by a Group-wide commitment to ESG and best-in-class technology including a global data platform and innovative proprietary tools supported by in-house experts.

Above all, what makes us different is our people. Operating as trusted partners to our clients, we deliver intelligent solutions through a combination of technical expertise and strong relationships based on deep client understanding. We’re driven by our Group purpose, to power people and possibilities.

• You'll cultivate relationships at the executive and operational levels with prospects, becoming an expert on their organizational structure and strategic goals; and develop a clear understanding of the political and business landscape of prospects to ensure optimal engagement
• You'll act as the primary point of contact for prospect relationships, continuously broadening engagement across C-suite and other key decision-makers, while ensuring alignment with the prospect’s strategic goals, offering tailored solutions and positioning IQEQ as integral to their business model
• You'll stay ahead of industry trends and competitors to adapt strategies that ensure long-term client retention and growth, and provide feedback to internal teams on product functionality and market trends to drive continuous innovation
• You'll lead the creation of a prospect-specific value proposition that differentiates IQEQ in a competitive marketplace, and collaborate with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to deliver bespoke solutions that meet client needs, and leverage IQEQ's global network to create a holistic and comprehensive strategy for client engagement
• You'll lead cross-functional teams in the preparation of proposals and presentations that showcase IQEQ's capabilities and expertise
• You'll coordinate with internal stakeholders to ensure seamless communication and alignment on prospect strategies, and maintain up-to-date records of all prospect activities and engagements through our CRM system

• IQ-EQ offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees' well-being and work-life balance
• Employees receive generous paid time off, including 4 weeks of PTO that increases over time, sick time and paid holidays, and financial wellness is supported through a 401(k) plan with a company match (subject to eligibility)
• Health benefits include medical, dental, vision, mental health support and additional ancillary insurance plans
• Additional benefits include paid parental leave and a hybrid work schedule, promoting both personal and professional fulfillment
• The salary for this position will be dependent on experience and location ($150,000 - $200,000)

• You have a Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, economics, applied mathematics, or a related field
• A proven track record (10+ years) of success in business development, client relationship management, or similar roles in financial services, private equity, or asset management
• Demonstrated ability to drive strategic initiatives and close high-value deals, with a deep understanding of competitive landscapes
• Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to influence and collaborate across all organizational levels
• Strong financial acumen, including experience with P&L management, budgeting, and financial modeling
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to create compelling narratives and pitch complex solutions to clients
• Comfort working in fast-paced, data-driven environments, with a strong focus on results and innovation

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