External Business Development Manager (South East)

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Requirements

  • Proven experience in a business development role within financial services
  • A track record of growing existing relationships and attracting new ones
  • High‑quality interpersonal skills, honesty and integrity
  • A clear, articulate communication style
  • Drive, ambition and self‑motivation
  • (Desirable) Additional qualifications or experience in financial services
  • (Desirable) A strong financial adviser network in the South East
  • (Desirable) Knowledge of tax‑efficient investments and inheritance tax advice

What the job involves

  • We’re looking for an External Business Development Manager (EBDM) to join our Retail Sales Team at Octopus Investments, covering our South East region with a mix of established and growth accounts
  • You’ll be joining a high‑performing, fast‑paced team that’s passionate about delivering world‑class service to our network of Financial Advisers and Private Banks
  • You’ll have the autonomy to run your own regional sales strategy, build long‑term relationships, and drive sales into our market‑leading investment products
  • You’ll be supported by a collaborative team, bespoke training, and a culture that rewards ambition and integrity
  • Our Retail Sales Team is known for its technical expertise and personal service. As an EBDM for the South East you’ll be at the heart of our success, educating and engaging with advisers, collaborating with internal teams, and helping shape the future of tax‑efficient investing
  • Own and deliver a regional sales strategy
  • Build and grow relationships with Financial Advisers and Private Banks
  • Lead face‑to‑face meetings, events and presentations
  • Collaborate with Internal Business Development Managers to create and execute business plans
  • Communicate a complex suite of investment solutions with clarity and confidence
  • Work closely with Fund Managers and Business Line Managers to ensure product alignment
  • Keep CRM systems updated and manage a busy inbox with ease
  • Always act in the best interest of the customer

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Company: Deepstreamtech
Apply for the External Business Development Manager (South East)
Location: London
Job Description:

Requirements

  • Proven experience in a business development role within financial services
  • A track record of growing existing relationships and attracting new ones
  • High‑quality interpersonal skills, honesty and integrity
  • A clear, articulate communication style
  • Drive, ambition and self‑motivation
  • (Desirable) Additional qualifications or experience in financial services
  • (Desirable) A strong financial adviser network in the South East
  • (Desirable) Knowledge of tax‑efficient investments and inheritance tax advice

What the job involves

  • We’re looking for an External Business Development Manager (EBDM) to join our Retail Sales Team at Octopus Investments, covering our South East region with a mix of established and growth accounts
  • You’ll be joining a high‑performing, fast‑paced team that’s passionate about delivering world‑class service to our network of Financial Advisers and Private Banks
  • You’ll have the autonomy to run your own regional sales strategy, build long‑term relationships, and drive sales into our market‑leading investment products
  • You’ll be supported by a collaborative team, bespoke training, and a culture that rewards ambition and integrity
  • Our Retail Sales Team is known for its technical expertise and personal service. As an EBDM for the South East you’ll be at the heart of our success, educating and engaging with advisers, collaborating with internal teams, and helping shape the future of tax‑efficient investing
  • Own and deliver a regional sales strategy
  • Build and grow relationships with Financial Advisers and Private Banks
  • Lead face‑to‑face meetings, events and presentations
  • Collaborate with Internal Business Development Managers to create and execute business plans
  • Communicate a complex suite of investment solutions with clarity and confidence
  • Work closely with Fund Managers and Business Line Managers to ensure product alignment
  • Keep CRM systems updated and manage a busy inbox with ease
  • Always act in the best interest of the customer

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Posted: May 19th, 2026