VP, Business Development, Liquidity Services

Singapore - Singapore

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 29-10-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At Franklin Templeton were advancing our industry forward by developing new and innovative ways to help our clients achieve their investment goals. Our dynamic and diversified firm spans asset management wealth management and fintech offering many ways to help investors make progress toward their goals. Our talented teams working around the globe bring expertise thats both broad and unique. From our welcoming inclusive and flexible culture to our global and diverse business we provide opportunities to help you reach your potential while helping our clients reach theirs.

Come join us in delivering better outcomes for our clients around the world!

As a long-time trusted name in asset management with an experienced team of digital natives Franklin Templeton is uniquely positioned to help clients navigate the digital asset space from the Franklin Bitcoin ETF (EZBC) and beyond. We truly offer the best of both worlds. Franklin Templeton operates in more than30 countries serving clients in more than 150 countries with over10000 employeesand1500 investment professionals.

The Digital Assets team is part of Franklins Innovation Research Strategies & Technologies (FIRST) business group. Our 40 person Franklin Templeton Digital Assets team has been active in the digital assets ecosystem since 2018. Franklin Templetons commitment to digital asset leadership diversity and professional growth makes it an employer of choice for ambitious talent seeking to make an impact in the evolving digital assets space.

The VP Business Development Liquidity Services will drive sales growth by leveraging their extensive network and proven success selling to hedge funds market makers and quantitative funds within both digital asset and traditional finance communities. This role requires deep expertise in digital assets and derivatives with a strong focus on expanding client adoption and building high-value relationships. It is central to advancing FTs leadership in digital asset innovation with a strong focus on market expansion.

What are the ongoing responsibilities of this position

Sales Strategy & Growth

Develop and execute a targeted sales strategy focused on collateral management opportunities on crypto-native exchanges expanding to non-traditional & traditional exchanges over time.
Own the full sales cycle from identifying and qualifying prospects to pitching negotiating and closing deals. Act as the advocate & primary point of contact for prospects and clients throughout the lifecycle.
Identify prospect and convert high-value prospects to clients. Proactively grow our listing with existing clients via greater adoption of our models and products on the platform.
Expand reach & presence of our digital asset product line-up across hedge funds systematic/quantitative strategies and market makers.
Deliver impactful client presentations and product demonstrations tailored to our target clients (hedge funds trading platforms crypto natives institutions etc). Build and maintain a strong pipeline of qualified opportunities in CRM (Microsoft Dynamics).
Set meet and exceed quarterly and annual revenue targets.
Conduct regular client meetings product demos and tailored presentations to drive adoption.
Negotiate commercial terms contracts and onboarding processes with new clients.

Market Presence & Promotion

Maintain a strong awareness of client needs competitive landscape and industry developments related to digital assets to proactively seek out opportunities.
Represent the firm at leading industry events conferences and networking forums to increase visibility and drive lead generation.
Host and participate in industry roundtables panel discussions and client events to seed & expand the sales funnel and increase conversion rate.
Secure and deliver high-profile speaking engagements to position the company as a thought leader in digital asset liquidity and collateral management.
Collaborate with marketing to develop tailored sales content promotional campaigns and educational materials that support the sales cycle.
Partner closely with Client Servicing & Support teams to ensure prospects & clients receive a high-quality experience throughout the onboarding & servicing process.

Travel

Frequent travel to meet with clients prospects and attend industry conferences throughout the region.

What qualifications skills and experience would help someone to be successful

A minimum of 5 years of experience in financial services with a strong background in digital assets hedge funds trading operations and collateral management.
Bachelors degree or equivalent experience.
Relevant regulatory licensing in market (e.g. MAS SFC).
Strong verbal and written communication in English and Mandarin due to regional coverage.
Demonstrated success in selling to hedge funds exchanges quantitative funds and market makers.
Established network and credibility across both digital asset and traditional finance trading communities.
Exceptional presentation and public speaking skills with experience on conference panels and at industry events.
Skilled in relationship building and stakeholder engagement at the senior level.
Proficient with sales enablement tools including CRM
Energetic proactive and solutions-focused with a Yes mindset.

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Experience our welcoming culture and reach your professional and personal potential!

Our culture is shaped by our diverse global workforce and strongly held core values. Regardless of your interests lifestyle or background theres a place for you at Franklin Templeton. We provide employees with the tools resources and learning opportunities to help them excel in their career and personal life.

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By joining us you will become part of a culture that focuses on employee well-being and provides multidimensional support for a positive and healthy lifestyle. We understand that benefits are at the core of employee well-being and may vary depending on individual needs. Whether you need support for maintaining your physical and mental health saving for lifes adventures taking care of your family members or making a positive impact in your community we aim to have them covered

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Franklin Templeton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and existing employees and we evaluate qualified applicants without regard to ancestry age color disability genetic information gender gender identity or gender expression marital status medical condition military or veteran status national origin race religion sex sexual orientation and any other basis protected by federal state or local law ordinance or regulation.

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