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Head of Strategic Planning & Business Development
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive long-term strategic plans aligned with the company's vision and objectives.
- Identify and evaluate new market opportunities, potential strategic partnerships, and merger/acquisition targets on a global scale.
- Conduct in-depth market research, competitive analysis, and feasibility studies to inform strategic decision-making.
- Lead the business development function, driving revenue growth through new initiatives and client acquisition.
- Develop financial models and business cases to support strategic proposals and investment decisions.
- Collaborate closely with executive leadership, department heads, and international teams to ensure alignment and effective implementation of strategic initiatives.
- Oversee the performance tracking and reporting of strategic objectives, making recommendations for adjustments as needed.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, industry leaders, and potential partners.
- Present strategic plans and business development proposals to the board of directors and executive management.
- Manage a portfolio of strategic projects, ensuring timely and successful completion.
Qualifications and Skills:
- MBA or Master's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10-12 years of progressive experience in strategic planning, business development, or corporate strategy, preferably within a technology or fast-paced industry.
- Demonstrated success in developing and implementing successful growth strategies.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Proven experience in market analysis, financial modelling, and valuation.
- Strong negotiation, communication, and presentation skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.
- Experience managing cross-functional teams and working in a global, remote environment.
- Strategic mindset with a strong commercial acumen and an understanding of global economic trends.
- Ability to work independently, take initiative, and manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.
- A passion for innovation and driving transformative change.
This role presents an unparalleled opportunity to influence the strategic direction and future success of a dynamic organisation. As a fully remote position, it offers the flexibility to work from anywhere while playing a critical leadership role. If you are a strategic visionary ready to drive significant growth, we encourage you to apply.
Director of Strategic Planning & Business Development
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute the company's long-term strategic plan.
- Identify and evaluate new business opportunities, including M&A and strategic alliances.
- Conduct market research, competitor analysis, and industry trend forecasting.
- Develop robust business cases and financial models for strategic initiatives.
- Lead cross-functional teams to implement strategic projects.
- Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for strategic objectives.
- Advise senior leadership on strategic decisions and market positioning.
- Build and manage relationships with key external stakeholders, including investors and partners.
- Oversee the strategic planning process and ensure alignment across departments.
- Drive a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
- MBA or equivalent postgraduate degree in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
- Extensive experience in strategic planning, business development, or corporate strategy, preferably within a consulting or large corporate environment.
- Proven track record of identifying and executing successful growth strategies.
- Strong financial acumen, including financial modelling and valuation skills.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience in leading complex, cross-functional initiatives.
Business Development
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£DOEk+ commission
Join a respected, fast-growing accountancy firm with 35+ years of trusted service.
Four Squared recruitment is representing Lewis Smith Accountants, who arelooking for a proactive, creative professional to lead their business development and marketing efforts. This brand-new role offers the rare chance to shape strategy from the ground up and directly impact their 3–5 year growth plans.
What You’ll Do:
- Identify and engage new business opportunities
- Create and deliver digital marketing campaigns
- Manage CRM and lead tracking
- Support client retention and upselling
- Represent the firm at events and networking sessions
- Experience in business development or marketing (professional services a plus)
- Strong research, content creation, and digital skills
- Confident communicator with a commercial mindset
- Results-driven, hands-on, and great with people
Apply today and help shape the future of Lewis Smith Accountants.
Business Development
Posted 13 days ago
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Location : Birmingham (Hybrid working considered)
Salary : Up o 60K P/A + Commission
Benefits : Health Cash Plan, Life Assurance & Pension
Hours : Monday to Friday, 9:00-5:00 (or similar)
Pertemps is delighted to be working on behalf of a leading provider of print, mail and postage solutions, who are seeking a dynamic Business Development Manager to support the next phase of their expansion.
The Role
This is a key opportunity for a commercially driven sales professional to take a proactive role in building a pipeline of opportunities and converting them into long-term accounts. The successful candidate will be confident engaging with both trade and end-user clients, with knowledge of outbound mail (direct mail, business mail, transactional mail and hybrid mail). Printing and bulk postage experience would be advantageous.
The Business Development Manager will be responsible for owning the full sales cycle - from prospecting and pitching, through to closing and onboarding - ensuring long-term value through strong account development. Working closely with account management, production and marketing teams, this individual will play a vital role in shaping client relationships and contributing to ongoing growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute outbound sales activity to identify and win new business opportunities
- Manage the full sales cycle with a consultative, solutions-focused approach
- Build and grow a pipeline of high-quality prospects using CRM (Salesforce)
- Deliver engaging presentations and proposals tailored to client needs
- Identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities within the existing client base
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless client onboarding and delivery
- Maintain accurate pipeline and forecasting records in CRM, reporting regularly to the Sales Director
- Contribute to go-to-market messaging, campaigns and sales strategies
Skills &Experience
- Proven track record in print, mail fulfilment, or postage sales
- Experience managing full sales cycles and consistently exceeding targets
- Strong commercial awareness, negotiation and objection-handling skills
- CRM proficiency (Salesforce or equivalent)
- Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills
- Consultative, solution-led approach to selling
Attributes
- Highly motivated, financially driven and target-focused
- Professional and personable, with strong relationship-building skills
- Resilient and tenacious, thriving in a fast-paced environment
- Organised and diligent, with excellent time management
- Positive team player with an ownership mindset
This is an excellent opportunity for a results-driven sales professional to join a progressive business at an exciting stage of growth.
If this sounds like the next step in your career, please Click Apply or Contact Tom Ricketts at Pertemps, Hagley Road, Birmingham
Business Development
Posted 5 days ago
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£DOEk+ commission
Join a respected, fast-growing accountancy firm with 35+ years of trusted service.
Four Squared recruitment is representing Lewis Smith Accountants, who arelooking for a proactive, creative professional to lead their business development and marketing efforts. This brand-new role offers the rare chance to shape strategy from the ground up and directly impact their 3–5 year growth plans.
What You’ll Do:
- Identify and engage new business opportunities
- Create and deliver digital marketing campaigns
- Manage CRM and lead tracking
- Support client retention and upselling
- Represent the firm at events and networking sessions
- Experience in business development or marketing (professional services a plus)
- Strong research, content creation, and digital skills
- Confident communicator with a commercial mindset
- Results-driven, hands-on, and great with people
Apply today and help shape the future of Lewis Smith Accountants.
Business Development
Posted 13 days ago
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Location : Birmingham (Hybrid working considered)
Salary : Up o 60K P/A + Commission
Benefits : Health Cash Plan, Life Assurance & Pension
Hours : Monday to Friday, 9:00-5:00 (or similar)
Pertemps is delighted to be working on behalf of a leading provider of print, mail and postage solutions, who are seeking a dynamic Business Development Manager to support the next phase of their expansion.
The Role
This is a key opportunity for a commercially driven sales professional to take a proactive role in building a pipeline of opportunities and converting them into long-term accounts. The successful candidate will be confident engaging with both trade and end-user clients, with knowledge of outbound mail (direct mail, business mail, transactional mail and hybrid mail). Printing and bulk postage experience would be advantageous.
The Business Development Manager will be responsible for owning the full sales cycle - from prospecting and pitching, through to closing and onboarding - ensuring long-term value through strong account development. Working closely with account management, production and marketing teams, this individual will play a vital role in shaping client relationships and contributing to ongoing growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute outbound sales activity to identify and win new business opportunities
- Manage the full sales cycle with a consultative, solutions-focused approach
- Build and grow a pipeline of high-quality prospects using CRM (Salesforce)
- Deliver engaging presentations and proposals tailored to client needs
- Identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities within the existing client base
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless client onboarding and delivery
- Maintain accurate pipeline and forecasting records in CRM, reporting regularly to the Sales Director
- Contribute to go-to-market messaging, campaigns and sales strategies
Skills &Experience
- Proven track record in print, mail fulfilment, or postage sales
- Experience managing full sales cycles and consistently exceeding targets
- Strong commercial awareness, negotiation and objection-handling skills
- CRM proficiency (Salesforce or equivalent)
- Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills
- Consultative, solution-led approach to selling
Attributes
- Highly motivated, financially driven and target-focused
- Professional and personable, with strong relationship-building skills
- Resilient and tenacious, thriving in a fast-paced environment
- Organised and diligent, with excellent time management
- Positive team player with an ownership mindset
This is an excellent opportunity for a results-driven sales professional to join a progressive business at an exciting stage of growth.
If this sounds like the next step in your career, please Click Apply or Contact Tom Ricketts at Pertemps, Hagley Road, Birmingham
Business Development
Posted 11 days ago
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Location : Birmingham (Hybrid working considered)
Salary : Up o £60K P/A + Commission
Benefits : Health Cash Plan, Life Assurance & Pension
Hours : Monday to Friday, 9:00-5:00 (or similar)
Pertemps is delighted to be working on behalf of a leading provider of print, mail and postage solutions, who are seeking a dynamic Business Development Manager to support the next phase of .
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Business Development
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We provide market-leading platform technology to the alternative investment industry.
Access to private markets is increasing but 20th century technology cannot support or scale to meet these market demands and opportunities. Trillions of pounds of new inflows from institutional and individual investors are expected in the coming years, and the industry needs to adapt.
At Goji we are driving the transformation of the industry. From frictionless investor onboarding, to aggregating subscriptions and making any private fund accessible, we are solving the challenges that will unlock growth for all participants in our network.
Goji was acquired by Euroclear Group in 2022. Our shared vision is to enhance Euroclear's infrastructure with digitised private fund capabilities, creating a global network that seamlessly connects participants and catalyses their growth.
Our clients include asset managers who want to access and onboard more private fund investors, fund administrators who want to offer a private fund service that drives growth, and distributors who want low-friction access to private funds of their choice.
We are headquartered in the UK and FCA-regulated.
The RoleGoji is looking for a Business Development Executive to join our Commercial team in London. This is an exciting opportunity to learn about private markets and the radical change happening within this trillion dollar industry. It is also an opportunity to be part of a business which is driving change across this industry whilst retaining the exciting culture of a start up.
Goji’s Commercial team is responsible for leading sales and relationship management for the business. This includes new client acquisition and achieving business targets by implementing new business development initiatives. The Commercial team leads the sales process from end-to-end, while working closely with Product and Operations teams to deliver solutions to meet our clients needs.
How will you help?- The objective of this role is to support in converting leads, building pipelines and bringing new clients onboard;
- It’s all about attitude. We want someone who is keen to learn, has the desire and drive of a self-starter, and is not afraid to get things wrong;
- Having a growth mindset;
- Support building pipeline, supporting/leading on sales materials, and client pitches.
Requirements
What you’ll bring:
- 3-5 years’ relevant experience in a client facing function;
- Strong self-confidence, ability to contribute to discussion with target clients;
- Ability to manage own timeline and prioritise tasks so as to meet client/internal deadlines;
- Strong relationship management skills;
- Highly organised, ability to manage multiple projects;
- Financial services experience/Private markets knowledge
- Funds specific experience or alternatives
- Technology/SaaS experience
- Strong verbal and written English;
- MS Office skills; Excel & PowerPoint
As a company, we like to create an atmosphere where everyone can directly influence the way we work. Our values encourage curiosity, simplicity and honest communication:
- Curiosity - We seek to deeply understand challenges from multiple perspectives
- Innovation - We create pragmatic solutions that solve the challenges identified
- Commitment - We commit with passion to a decision
- Alignment - We understand our objectives and work together with the right tools to get things done
- Discipline - We stay focused, take ownership and consistently deliver against expectations
In the Commercial Team this means we:
- Ensure we deliver an exceptional experience to the client; considering their needs and how Goji can add value throughout the process;
- Work together as a team, leaving our egos at the door, to ensure we maximise our chance of success on every deal;
- Provide candid, timely feedback to one another to help us recognise our strengths and grow our skills and abilities, and;
- Have a bias to action, ensuring we remain in control of the pipeline and keep every deal moving forward.
Benefits
We’re proud to be able to offer a market-leading benefits package:
- Competitive salary;
- Opt-in pension with 5% Goji contribution (3% minimum employee contribution);
- 25 days of holiday, plus 1 day for each year of service, up to 30 days;
- Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave;
- Private medical, including dental, optical and audiological from Vitality;
- Life insurance, critical illness cover and income protection;
- Cycle to work scheme;
- Laptop delivered to your home;
- Allowances for additional work from home equipment;
- Supplementary support available for those with additional needs;
- Stylish London-based office.
Business Development
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Fuse Energy is a forward-thinking renewable energy startup on a mission to deliver a terawatt of renewable energy - fast. We're combining first-principles thinking with cutting-edge technology to build a radically better energy system. We raised $100M from top-tier investors including Multicoin, Balderton, Lakestar, Accel, Creandum, Lowercarbon, Ribbit, Box Group and strategic angels like Nico Rosberg, the Co-Founder of Solana and GPs behind Meta, Revolut, Spotify, Uber and more.
We’re creating a fully integrated energy company: from developing solar, wind and hydrogen projects to real-time power trading and distributed energy installations. By selling directly to consumers, we cut out the middleman, lower costs and pass on savings to customers.
We are now looking for an incredibly driven and ambitious individual to supercharge and expand our greenfield utility-scale development projects with a specific focus on land acquisition and landowner engagement. The ideal candidate will be an exceptional independent operator willing to work at high intensity as part of our core team. They will have a very strong bias towards action and feel comfortable generating and handling both outbound and inbound leads. They will also drive project development strategy, including site identification and origination, outreach to landowners and feasibility studies.
Responsibilities- Identify and originate potential sites for utility-scale renewable energy projects across the UK
- Proactively engage with landowners through outbound outreach, inbound inquiries, and relationship management
- Negotiate land agreements and support the structuring of commercial terms
- Conduct feasibility studies and initial assessments, collaborating with technical teams to evaluate site potential
- Maintain a well-organised pipeline of opportunities, ensuring consistent follow-up and progress tracking
- Provide insights to refine project development strategy, outreach methods, and internal processes
- Represent Fuse Energy professionally in conversations with landowners, partners, and other stakeholders
- Work closely with the core team to scale Fuse’s greenfield project portfolio at pace
Requirements
- Relentless approach to business development and developing project pipelines
- Some experience with outbound sales and lead generation
- Highly structured approach to lead generation and management
- Focus on strategy improvements and process optimisation
- Ability to learn quickly and work independently
- Excellent written and spoken English
- Bachelor’s degree from a good university
Bonus:
- Previous experience in the energy industry and/or working with landowners in the UK
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Biannual bonus scheme
- Fully expensed tech to match your needs
- Deliveroo breakfast and dinner for office-based employees
Business Development Manager / Senior Business Development Mananger
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Why TerraPay:
TerraPay is a global money movement player on a mission to build a borderless financial world. We believe payments should be instant, reliable, transparent, seamless, and fully compliant.
Registered and regulated across 31 global markets, we are a leading payments partner for banks, mobile wallets, money transfer operators, merchants, and financial institutions.
We are proud to be a twice-certified Great Place to Work and were featured in the 2023 CB Insights Fintech 100 and the 2024 Financial Times 1000 lists.
Read more about TerraPay here.
Our culture & core values:
At TerraPay, we don’t just talk about our values—we live by them. Humility, ownership & responsibility, entrepreneurship, global citizenship, and trusting empowerment are the principles that guide everything we do. If you’re looking for a career that offers abundant opportunities for innovation and a culture of excellence, TerraPay is the place to be.
With comprehensive healthcare benefits, cab facilities for our India-based employees, and a generous leave policy, we’ve got you covered. Join us in one of our 10 offices worldwide and collaborate with a diverse team representing 40+ nationalities .
Explore more vacancies here .
Click here to see what our employees feel about TerraPay.
Stay connected with TerraPay on LinkedIn .
Requirements
Location: London, UK / Anywhere in Europe
Role overview:
The Business Development (BD) Manager will spearhead the search for new customers and partners across UK, focusing on global money movement. As a sole contributor, the individual must be target-driven with a strong passion and commitment to achieving results. This role requires a hands-on approach, involving deep engagement in execution and leading from the front.
How you will create impact:
The Business Development (BD) Manager will significantly impact TerraPay's growth and presence across the UK through the following key responsibilities:
- Strategic Sales and Development : Owning, crafting and implementing a comprehensive sales and business development strategy for TerraPay, driving expansion and market penetration in the UK region.
- Sales Cycle Management : Overseeing the entire sales process—from lead generation and account management to closing deals with C-suite executives—ensuring efficient and effective execution.
- Partnership Development : Building and nurturing strategic relationships with fintechs, money remittance companies, and other financial institutions to enhance TerraPay’s market position and business opportunities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams: including marketing, product, and customer ops, to align strategies, drive innovation, and deliver solutions for enterprise customers. Leverage clear communication and teamwork to streamline workflows, resolve challenges, and ensure successful execution of new customer go-lives or existing customer up-sell opportunities
- Lead Generation and Reporting : Attending tradeshows, sourcing leads, and following the sales process while providing detailed reports to the sales management team.
- CRM Utilisation : Maintaining accurate and timely reporting using CRM tools to track performance, pipeline, and sales activities.
- Feedback and Strategy Adjustment : Providing actionable insights and feedback to the line manager about pipeline status, performance metrics, and strategic adjustments.
- Client Retention and Satisfaction : Ensuring high levels of client retention, contractual health, and overall satisfaction through proactive management and support.
- Communication Facilitation : Strengthening the connection between customers and TerraPay’s back-office services to streamline communication and resolve issues effectively.
Essential qualifications:
- 10+ years experience in Payments, Fintech, or Financial Services industry, with hands-on experience in B2B enterprise sales.
- Preferred direct experience selling to Enterprise-grade clientssuch as major Money Remittance Operators, PSPs, Fintechs , traditional or challenger Banks. Degrees –University Degree CRM Savvy: You’re a CRM whiz. If it’s not in your toolkit, it should be!
- Flexibility & Ownership: You’re adaptable, self-motivated, and take full ownership of your tasks.
- Team Spirit: You thrive in a team environment and are open to change but can also handle working independently.
- Customer & Market Centric: You’ve got a strong grasp of customer needs, market dynamics, and industry requirements.
- Relationship Builder: You excel at creating and maintaining effective relationships with clients, partners, third parties, and colleagues.
- Detail-Oriented: Your attention to detail is impeccable—nothing gets past you!
Interview rounds & assessments:
- Table for Two: A brief chat with one of our Recruiters to assess your foundational competencies and provide an overview of TerraPay.
- Beyond the Bio: A discussion with an SME or the RM to evaluate your role-specific knowledge, problem-solving abilities, and gain a deeper understanding of the company and team dynamics.
- Manager Meetup: A comprehensive discussion about the role and responsibilities, expectations, and mapping out potential career growth.
- Let’s Collab: A cross-functional round that offers insights into other teams and functions and explores how your role aligns with them. (Only if recommended by the Hiring Manager.)
- Meet Minds: A cultural fit round that includes an overview of the company’s core values and long-term plans.
Benefits
- A competitive compensation package.
- Join a global team with members from 45+ different nationalities spread across 5 continents.
- 25 Competitive days holidays + national holidays and birthday leave.