Business Development Officer

Position Summary:

We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Business Development Officer to join our Growth organization. This role is responsible for cultivating new client relationships and supporting the firms growth initiatives in high-net-worth (HNW) and ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) segments. The ideal candidate will have deep experience engaging converting and managing perspective clients as well as a solid understanding of executive compensation and benefits financial tax estate and risk management planning within the wealth management industry.

Primary Responsibilities

• Engage and convert high quality prospective clients (introduce through internal and external lead sources) including delivering the appropriate inbound and outbound effort

• Managing on-going client relationships and expanding those relationships where appropriate

• Collaborating with other internal stakeholders to ensure a smooth onboarding experience for new clients.

• Effectively manage prospect pipeline with activity-based metrics and qualitative engagement

• Track and report key business development metrics including pipeline progress conversion and revenue growth.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Business Finance or a related field; MBA or CFP a plus.

• 5 years of experience in business development sales and relationship management experience within financial services or wealth management.

• Proven track record of meeting or exceeding growth targets.

• Strong understanding of investment products financial planning and regulatory environment.

• Experience in workplace solutions and conversion process

• Excellent communication negotiation and interpersonal skills.

• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

• FINRA Series 7 and 66 (or 63 & 65)

• Certified Financial Planner (CFP) Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) or similar credentials

Compensation Range:

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Why Cerity Partners:

Our people drive our success by working together to deliver exceptional service to our clients. Below is a glimpse of the key elements of our total rewards package:

• Health dental and vision insurance day 1!

• 401(k) savings and investment plan options with 4% match

• Flexible PTO policy

• Parental Leave

• Financial assistance for advanced education and professional designations

• Opportunity to give back time to local communities

• Commuter benefits

Cerity Partners is committed to providing an environment where all individuals can be their authentic selves. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer who respects each individual and supports the diverse cultures perspectives and experiences of our colleagues. We are dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and will not discriminate based on race religion national origin sex sexual orientation age veteran status disability status or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

Cerity Partners is committed to working with and providing accommodations to applicants with disabilities or special needs. For those needing accommodations please reach out to Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.