Business Development Manager

Business Development Manager
Global Funds & Investment Management
London hybrid

A rare opportunity to step into a genuinely business-critical BD role within a top-tier, global professional services firm.

This is a high-impact position sitting at the heart of a market-leading Global Funds & Investment Management practice, working across private equity, infrastructure, real assets, credit, venture, secondaries and more. You'll be front and centre with senior stakeholders, shaping strategy, driving revenue and helping the practice win its most important work.

What you'll be doing

* Acting as a trusted BD adviser to partners and senior lawyers within a global funds platform
* Driving and delivering UK and global BD strategy for a core growth area of the firm
* Spotting market trends, client opportunities and growth areas before others do
* Developing client plans, target lists and value-add initiatives that genuinely move the needle
* Helping elevate the firm's market position through thought leadership, directories and PR

Why this role stands out

* True strategic exposure with real influence
* Direct access to influential partners and senior decision-makers
* Global remit with autonomy and visibility
* High-quality work with pace and expectation

What they're looking for

* An experienced BD professional from a law firm or professional services environment
* Commercially sharp with a genuine interest in funds, investments and private capital
* Confident partnering with senior stakeholders and influencing at pace
* Strong on strategy, delivery and follow-through
* Polished, credible and proactive

If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact, work at the top of the market and be part of a global growth story, this one is well worth a conversation.

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