Business Development Director, Institutional Benelux and Nordics
Amsterdam - Netherlands
Job Summary
About Us
At Aviva Investors ourexpertiseis in matching the right investment approach to each clients unique needs. As the global asset management business of Aviva plc we bring together our broad investment capabilities to deliver client-focused solutions worldwide.Managing255billion GBP (299billionEuros)in assets our 1000strong teamacross nine countries isbrilliantlyconnected collaborative and focused on delivering outcomes that truly matter.
Working together and acting responsibly are central to how weoperate. We take time to understand what our clients want to achieve and design solutions that last - strengthening every portfolio with diverse perspectives and integrated thinking. Our longtrack recordin sustainable investing reflects our commitment to doing the right thing forclientsand communitiesalike.
Everyone at Aviva Investors plays a part in creating an exceptional client experience. With the scale and influence to make a real difference we take our responsibility seriously. Join us andyoullfind an inclusive supportive environment where your contribution is valued high performance is recognised andyoureempowered to shape your development.
We are recruiting fora Business Development Directorto join ourBusiness Development Institutionalteamin Amsterdam covering the Benelux(Belgium Netherlands and Luxembourg)and Nordics(Denmark Finland Iceland Norway Sweden) regions.
Ifyouresomeone whoisentrepreneurial and enjoysbuilding relationships with investors this isa great opportunityto join ahigh-performing2-person Benelux and Nordics Institutional team. Reporting into our Head of Benelux and Nordics Business Development you will help drive theroll-out of the commercial plan towards the top asset owners inourfive primary target markets (the Netherlands Denmark NorwaySwedenand Finland).
Investmentexpertisemeans nothing if clientsdontexperience it. Our business development and client experience teams build trusted relationships across regions while ourmarketinginvestmentandcommunicationssustainabilityteamsshowcasewhat sets us apart powering our growth.
A bit about therole:
You willexecuteourEMEA Institutional Sales strategy andhelpdevelopan actionable regional salesstrategy contributingdirectly to increasedassets under managementand net revenue.
Implementthebusiness development plan for the regionleading togrowth oftheassetsunder managementand netnewrevenues working closely with the Head ofBenelux and Nordicsto execute on product and market opportunities.
Represent client perspectives internally to enhance product development while externally positioning Aviva Investors as a thought leader through industry engagement marketing and events.
Maintainand enhanceexistingclientrelationships -leveragingthe CRM system and internal resources tooptimise client experiences.
Supportand leadclient and prospectpitches andrepresentation of Aviva Investorsat conferences and local industry events.
Ensure highly collaborative working relationships withinternal stakeholders andsalescolleagues locally and globally.
Skills and experiencewerelooking for:
Deep understanding of institutional investor needs across pensions insurancecompanies and otherinstitutionalclient segments withexpertisespanning investmentoperationaland regulatoryconsiderations.
Proven sales experience across both private and public markets
Strong knowledge of sustainable and impact investing with the ability to align investment solutions to evolving clientobjectives.
Entrepreneurial and results-driven mindset witha track recordof buildingcommercial relationshipsidentifyingopportunities and delivering revenue outcomes.
Excellent stakeholder management communication and problem-solving skills with the ability to create bespoke solutions navigate complex transactions and collaborate effectively across internal and external partners;CFAor equivalentqualificationpreferred.
Whatyoullget:
Ourcorporatepurpose - with you today for a better tomorrow is a promise we make to our colleagues too. And one of the ways we live up to that promise is by investing in you. We have so much to offer when it comes to being an AvivaInvestorscolleague:
The salary band for this position ranges from 110000to 140000. Please note that individual salary isdeterminedby factors such as job-related knowledgeskillsand experience as well as internal equity.
Discretionarybonusopportunity - depending on individual performance and Aviva Investors!
29days holiday pluspublicholidays
Opportunity for free Aviva Shares through our Matching Share Plan
Make a difference be part of ourAviva Communitiesand use your2annual volunteering days to help others.
Aviva is for everyone:
We flex locationshoursand working patterns to suit our customers business and you. Most of our people are smart working spendingat least50% of their time in our offices every week - combining the benefits of flexibility with time together with colleagues.
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