Business Development Relationship Manager


Chicago
Permanent
USD115000 - USD130000
Investment Management
PR/573993_1770213556
Business Development Relationship Manager

Company Overview:

Our client is an employee-owned institutional investment management firm, based in New York, dedicated to identifying and investing in companies driving transformative growth worldwide. This firm manages approximately $1 billion in assers under management and specializes in a concentrated global growth equity strategy. Their Investment philosophy focuses on long-term structural trends, such as technological innovation, demographic shifts, emerging consumer markets, and scientific advances, supported by rigorous research. They are seeking to hire a Business Development Relationship Manager to contribute to portfolio construction, strategic initiatives, and overall growth.

Responsibilities:

  • Drive initiatives to grow the firm's presence and client relationships within priority markets.
  • Proactively source and connect with potential clients using targeted outreach and industry insights.
  • Deliver persuasive presentations and tailored product overviews that clearly communicate the firm's unique value and competitive edge.
  • Oversee contract discussions and coordinate with compliance and legal teams to ensure smooth onboarding and regulatory alignment.
  • Cultivate lasting partnerships with existing clients, acting as a trusted advisor and primary liaison for their needs.
  • Support team development by working with junior colleagues and promoting a collaborative, high-performance culture.
  • Compile and present detailed updates to senior leadership on business growth, client engagement metrics, and emerging market trends.

Requirements:

  • 5-7 years of experience in sales, business development, growth equity, or related investment roles working with equity products.
  • Has intermediary relationships RIAs, wirehouses, and broker dealers.
  • Experiencing covering Mid-West territories.

Proven track record of sourcing and closing new business, with strong knowledge of investment products and client servicing best practices

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or related field required; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
  • Exceptional financial modeling, analytical, and communication skills; ability to thrive in a collaborative, sales-driven environment.

Benefits:

  • Competitive base salary and bonus structure. Base salary is $115,000 - $130,000 + Bonus
  • Comprehensive health insurance, 401(k) profit sharing, and paid time off.

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