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Business Development Manager - Platforms

Leeds, England, GBFull-time2026-11-05 → 2026-11-10
No visa sponsorship

Core

Business Development Manager responsible for winning new adviser relationships and growing business for an advised platform in the Yorkshire region.

Role type

Regional Business Development Manager (Financial Services)

Builds

Advised platform business for life, pensions, and retirement products

Domain

UK Financial Services / Retirement Income / Decumulation

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Business development, account management, IFA sales, asset management landscape knowledge, smoothed fund solutions, FCA rules compliance, presentation skills, territory management

Preferred skills

Advised platform experience, QCF Level 4 qualification

Responsibilities

Taking ownership of the Yorkshire IFA panel, opening doors with new advisers, agreeing contact strategies and visit plans, positioning smoothed fund solutions, delivering against business mix and volume targets, running adviser meetings, deepening existing relationships, working with off-platform sales colleagues, feeding market intelligence, producing management information, maintaining governance and regulatory standards

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC