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Reference: 96823

Date Added: 30 June 2025
Closing Date: 4 July 2025

Job Title: Director, Business Development, UK and Europe (Financial Services)

Working For: Signum Global Advisors

Location: London

Salary: Competitive

Length of Contract:

Job Details

The Opportunity

Signum Global Advisors, the leading geopolitical risk and macro advisory firm, is looking for a London-based experienced business development professional to drive revenue growth by securing new business from financial services firms. This role requires a strategic thinker with a strong network, excellent sales acumen, and a deep understanding of how geopolitical risks impact financial markets.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement effective sales strategies to acquire new FS clients and expand the existing client base.
  • Identify and engage senior decision-makers across the banking, asset management, fund management, sovereign wealth fund and hedge fund communities.
  • Establish rapport and build credibility with clients through networking opportunities and effectively presenting solutions that encompass the client’s understanding of geopolitical and macro risks.
  • Collaborate with internal teams such as research and operations to ensure seamless execution and delivery of services to clients.
  • Contribute to the planning and delivery of Signum’s events globally.

What we're looking for:

  • Proven track record in business development, sales, or client relationship management, ideally within geopolitical advisory, risk consultancy, professional services, or financial intelligence.
  • Strong network and experience working with the financial services industry.
  • Excellent communication and persuasion skills with the ability to engage senior executives.
  • Results-driven mindset with a focus on meeting and exceeding sales targets.
  • Experience in conceiving, developing, and implementing partnerships throughout their full cycles, from deal sourcing, to building business cases, negotiating agreements, driving and tracking results.

What we offer:

  • Real autonomy at work and flexibility in the way you work.
  • Opportunity to join a fast-growing company with a highly-motivated team.
  • A flexible working model with regular in person sessions and access to our London office.
  • 25 days of annual leave (excluding bank holidays).
  • Medical insurance.
  • Professional growth opportunities.

Closing Date: 4 July 2025

Interview/Start Dates

Application Details

To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter (max 1 page) to david@signumglobal.com

Website: https://www.signumglobal.com/

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