Business Development Manager

Company: Ambition
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Overview

We’re exclusively partnered with a leading international law firm to recruit a Business Development Manager into its Financial Services practice.

This is a high-profile role within a collaborative, partner-led firm with a strong international footprint and a reputation for genuinely strategic, high-quality business development.

The role

Working closely with partners and senior fee earners, you’ll act as a trusted BD advisor across both strategy and delivery, with real visibility and influence across the practice.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Delivering day-to-day business development and marketing support to Financial Services teams
  • Driving practice planning, campaigns and profile-raising initiatives
  • Leading and supporting pitches, proposals and tenders
  • Supporting client development and key client programmes
  • Collaborating with international BD colleagues on cross-border opportunities

About you

  • Experienced BD professional, ideally from legal or professional services
  • Confident partnering with senior stakeholders and able to provide effective challenge
  • Commercial, organised and solutions-focused
  • Thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

Why apply?

  • Work with a market-leading Financial Services practice
  • Genuine scope to influence BD strategy, not just execute
  • Inclusive, non-hierarchical culture with strong investment in development
  • Hybrid working with flexibility to be based in Bristol or London

This role is being recruited on an exclusive basis.

For a confidential discussion and full briefing, please get in touch.

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Posted: February 25th, 2026