Business Development Manager Investment Funds Distribution
Job Summary
Euroclear is expanding its Funds Distribution business in the UK one of our most strategic and fastgrowing markets. We are looking for a Business Development Manager based in our London office to help accelerate growth across UK retail platforms wealth managers and intermediaries investing in funds.
This is a senior individualcontributor role with full ownership of complex opportunities. You will work with warm leads and existing Euroclear relationships to drive longterm consultative sales across sophisticated client environments supported by a strong brand and internal network.
The role sits within a geographically distributed and collaborative business development team working closely with colleagues across the UK and Europe.
Key responsibilities
As Business Development Manager you will:
- Identify analyse and develop complex business opportunities within Funds Distribution in line with Euroclears strategy.
- Lead opportunities endtoend owning your client pipeline with full autonomy and accountability for recommendations to senior management.
- Drive growth in the UK market particularly across retail investment platforms wealth managers custodians and asset owners.
- Manage long and complex sales cycles engaging multiple stakeholders across client organisations (commercial operational technical and senior leadership).
- Build trusted longterm relationships with clients prospects and industry stakeholders.
- Actively explore new market opportunities within your portfolio and contribute to the evolution of Euroclears funds offering.
- Collaborate extensively across Euroclear working with relationship managers product operations and technology teams to deliver solutions.
- Represent Euroclear externally including participation in industry forums and targeted market discussions.
- Contribute to thought leadership validating market trends through dialogue with clients and external partners.
- Adopt a structured curious and forwardlooking approach anticipating market and technology evolution.
- Support and coach junior colleagues where appropriate.
What we are looking for
We are looking for someone who brings a blend of commercial drive relationship skills and credibility in complex financial markets.
Essential experience and skills
- Experience in business development or clientfacing roles within the financial services industry.
- Proven ability to sell complex solutions with long decision cycles in a B2B environment.
- Knowledge of funds wealth management investment platforms or related ecosystems.
- Proven discipline in applying structured sales methodologies and consistently using customer relationship management (CRM) tools to manage pipeline forecasting and client interactions.
- Strong stakeholdermanagement skills with the ability to adapt style across senior executives and operational teams.
- A structured analytical mindset combined with sound commercial judgement.
- Clear communication skills and confidence in influencing internal and external decisionmakers.
- Based in London with the ability and willingness to travel within the UK (and occasionally to Europe).
Desirable
- Experience working with UK retail investment platforms and/or wealth managers.
- Exposure to international or crossborder business development.
- An interest in market innovation and the future of funds distribution.
How success is measured
Success in this role is measured through a combination of:
- Commercial outcomes including contribution to new revenues and asset growth over time (with an agreed rampup period).
- Quality of execution collaboration and contribution to Euroclears culture and values.
- Relationship building both with clients and internal stakeholders.
Euroclear does not operate commissionbased sales. Instead we offer a competitive fixed reward framework aligned to longterm value creation.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Euroclear is a leading global provider of Financial Market Infrastructure services for domestic and crossborder securities transactions and funds.