Business Development Leader

5 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa M&G Investments Full time
About the Opportunity

This opportunity is ideal for a proactive self-starter with a client-centric approach who can foster collaboration across distribution segments both within South Africa and globally. As a Client Director, you will be responsible for developing and managing existing strategic relationships and partnerships with the wholesale market.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop Strategic Relationships: Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential clients, understanding their goals, risk tolerance, and investment preferences.
  • Drive Business Growth: Drive business growth through the identification and pursuit of new business opportunities, leveraging your network and commercial acumen.
  • Deliver Superior Client Solutions: Collaborate with internal teams to deliver high-quality client solutions, meeting and exceeding client expectations.
  • Participate in Industry Events: Participate in public forums, host/present webinars, fund conferences, and investor road shows to support investment and distribution teams.
  • Ensure Compliance: Ensure compliance with distribution processes and practices, internal/external standards, and regulatory requirements.
Requirements
  • Postgraduate Degree: A postgraduate degree in finance or a related field (CFA, MBA, or Master's preferred).
  • Senior Client-Facing Experience: Minimum 7-10 years of relevant senior client-facing experience in asset management or investment consulting.
  • Commercial Acumen: Strong commercial acumen and business insight, solid understanding of investment products and the wholesale landscape.
  • Exceptional Listening Skills: Exceptional listening skills to understand client needs and goals.
  • Collaboration: Collaboration is critical in investment management; fostering a cohesive working environment.
  • Results-Driven Mindset: Results-driven mindset focused on achieving results and exceeding client expectations.


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