Business Development Manager - Financial Sales

Business Development Manager - Financial Sales

Chicago, IL, USA

Posted Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 5:00 AM

About Shamrock Trading Corporation

RTS is part of Shamrock Trading Corporation, a family of brands that has been serving the transportation and logistics industries since 1986. Shamrock offers factoring solutions, export financing, third-party logistics, a fuel card program and trucking technology.

Shamrock’s mission since the start has been to create value and success for our customers, our partners and our people. Strong ethics, dedication to our customers and close attention to the marketplace are critical to the success and growth of the Shamrock brands. Shamrock is headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, with multiple offices throughout the U.S. Our Downtown Chicago office is located in the Loop and near all major CTA and Metra Lines.

With a state-of-the-art fitness center, sky garden, and options for eats in this office, Shamrock is a great place to work in Downtown Chicago!

Why You’ll Love Working Here

Our award‑winning culture is a testament to our commitment to growth, recognition and empowerment. From day one, we prioritize employees first, encouraging them to think and act like owners and providing endless opportunities for growth and self‑development, both personally and professionally. Shamrock has been recognized as one of America’s 2025 “Most Loved Workplaces” by Newsweek.

At Shamrock,wehirebright,ambitious people and give them the tools they need for a successful, long‑term career here. Shamrockalsooffers a premier set of benefits for employees and their families:

• Training and Development: Ongoing training and professional development opportunities, a Freight Immersion Training (FIT) Program for sales employees entering the transportation industry and a LEAD Program for aspiring leaders
• Medical:Fully paid healthcare, dental and vision premiums for employees and eligible dependents, and gym benefits
• Salary:Individual compensation packages may reflect applicable experience, job‑related skill, training and/or education. Compensation details in this posting reflect the base pay only and do not include additional variable compensation.
• Financial: G enerous company 401(k) contributions and employee stock ownership after one year
• Work-Life Balance: Competitive PTO and work from home opportunities after an introductory period

About the Role

RTS and Shamrock Trading Corporation are looking for a motivated salesperson to join our Business Development team. This role will focus on prospecting, qualifying and securing new business opportunities while expanding relationships with existing accounts. An ideal candidate will be detail‑oriented with an outgoing, ambitious and self‑motivated personality.

What You’ll Do

• Leverage consultative sales strategies to present and deliver tailored financial solutions
• Proactively identify and develop new business opportunities through targeted outreach and strategic prospecting
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure a seamless client onboarding and service experience
• Build and maintain long‑term relationships with clients, fostering trust and delivering exceptional service
• Conduct consultative discussions to assess client needs and explain customized financial solutions to prospective clients
  
  Assist with high‑severity requests or issue escalations as needed
• Manage and advance a robust sales pipeline to consistently achieve and exceed monthly performance targets
• Negotiate terms and pricing to maximize profitability on all new business
• Cross‑sell complementary RTS and Shamrock services to deepen client partnerships and increase account value
• Monitor market trends and competitor activity to refine sales strategies and maintain a competitive advantage
• Other duties as assigned

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of business development experience required
• Demonstrated record of success providing professional, solutions‑based sales over the phone
• Proven strategic mindset with exceptional communication skills
• Excellent customer service and project management skills
• Ability to adapt and excel in a fast‑paced environment with a multi‑product line
• Attention to detail with an interest in comparative and value analysis

What Will Put You Ahead

• 5+ years of business development experience
• Experience with high volume (cold calling)
• Desire to work in a competitive sales and team environment
• High‑energy with a goal‑driven and adaptable personality

We’re so excited to connect with you! If you want to work with forward‑thinking people in an award‑winning culture, submit your application today.