Hybrid Senior Business Development Specialist

Posted 2 months ago

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About the role

  • Senior Business Development Specialist supporting Mercer Wealth sales team in driving business growth and providing operational support. Collaborating with sales leadership and managing client relationships while identifying new opportunities.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with senior sales professionals and relationship managers to drive operational activities that achieve sales and growth targets across Mercer’s Wealth Solutions
  • Build a strategic understanding of the market and lead day-to-day operational processes related to client retention, expansion, and new business prospecting
  • Collaborate with sales and commercial leadership on all aspects of sales and business development activities
  • Own key sales deliverables including new business proposals, pitch materials, and ad hoc tasks
  • Interface frequently with internal and external senior-level stakeholders and assist senior colleagues specializing in preferred markets or industries during advanced deal processes
  • Conduct in-depth, targeted market research using advanced market awareness and competitive insights to identify and target potential business opportunities
  • Support business development projects such as product launches, marketing initiatives, go-to-market strategies, and market intelligence
  • Assist with pipeline management and align stakeholders to progress sales opportunities
  • Liaise with portfolio management, operational, marketing, and consulting teams to deliver high-quality sales collateral
  • Champion Mercer’s investment and implementation capabilities through internal and external sales content dissemination and promotion

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of investment/asset management experience, including sales support
  • Strong motivation to learn and succeed in a business development-oriented role
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects, stakeholders, and deliverables simultaneously
  • Creative thinker with high standards for output
  • High proficiency in MS Office tools such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Understanding of the institutional investment landscape and sales process
  • Experience preparing business proposals for presentation

Benefits

  • health and welfare benefits
  • tuition assistance
  • 401K savings and other retirement programs
  • employee assistance programs
  • professional development opportunities
  • interesting work and supportive leaders

Job title

Senior Business Development Specialist

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$95,500 - $191,500 per year

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

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