Business Development Director

TMF Group

$130K — $160K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business, sales, marketing, or related field.
  • Experience in a commercial environment or consulting, accounting, or legal services.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English; additional languages are a plus.
  • Ability to build strong client and intermediary relationships.
  • Established professional network within the industry is beneficial.
  • Experience with CRM systems like Microsoft Dynamics or Salesforce is an advantage.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage a new business pipeline through upselling and cross-selling.
  • Identify and optimize sales opportunities using market knowledge.
  • Oversee account planning for designated clients and develop strategic relationships.
  • Develop and maintain a network of prospects to support sales.
  • Leverage professional networks for cross-referrals.
  • Manage the end-to-end sales process efficiently and transparently.
  • Collaborate with departments to enhance overall client experience.

Benefits

  • Growth-focused environment encouraging innovation and pursuit of ideas.
  • Strategic engagement with senior leadership to shape service strategies.
  • International work exposure across 85 jurisdictions.
  • Support for entrepreneurial contributions and adding value.
Full Job Description
Job ID

36722

Location

San Francisco, United States

Work Types

Full Time

Categories

Client Relationship Management, Sales, Sales Operations

Discover the Role

In this role, you will play a key part in driving commercial growth across the markets you support by identifying upsell and cross-sell opportunities, building and managing a healthy sales pipeline, and ensuring timely sales workflows. You'll be part of our global sales teams to support deal execution, prepare standard and customized proposals, and deliver a high-quality customer experience, focused on Singapore, but also in other countries covered by TMF globally. Combining commercial insight with strong organizational skills, you'll also help execute marketing campaigns, maintain CRM accuracy, and support essential sales operations, making a tangible impact on revenue growth and client retention in a dynamic international environment.

Key Responsibilities

Develop the business by building a new business pipeline, alongside upselling and cross-selling to existing clients.

Identify and optimise sales opportunities using knowledge of the market, competitors, and TMF's value propositions and differentiators.

Where applicable, oversee account planning for designated clients, developing strategic relationships and building pipelines to support business growth.

Develop and maintain a network of prospects to support a consistent and sustainable sales pipeline.

Leverage professional networks to maximise opportunities for cross-referrals, including intermediaries.

Manage the end-to-end sales process from initial contact through to contract execution in an efficient and transparent manner.

Develop proposals that address client needs, concerns, and business objectives.

Work collaboratively as part of a deal team to support a high-quality client experience and response, including coordination across sales teams (markets and regions).

Engage internal stakeholders to maximise overall deal value.

Participate in large opportunities from initiation to closure and contribute to development plans for key client accounts.

Coordinate and present multi-jurisdictional sales proposals to international clients.

Support cross-selling opportunities as clients expand into additional jurisdictions.

Meet monthly, quarterly, and annual qualified pipeline generation targets.

Meet monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets aligned with organisational objectives.

Contribute to the development of the sales team, supporting productivity, effectiveness, and improved conversion outcomes.

Collaborate with leadership to implement best practices and refine sales processes based on market insights and analysis.

Adopt and maintain TMF sales processes and systems (e.g. CRM, forecasting tools, proposal tools, and dashboards) as part of daily responsibilities.

Key Requirements

Bachelor's degree, preferably in business, sales, marketing, or a related field.

Relevant experience in a commercial environment or within consulting, accounting, or legal services.

Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

Additional language skills are an advantage.

Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients and intermediaries at all levels.

An established professional network within the industry is beneficial.

Ability to apply a consultative ("solution-selling") approach, focusing on understanding client needs.

Ability to coordinate complex, multi-jurisdictional proposals across multiple service lines.

Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Strong communication, negotiation, and influencing skills.

Results-oriented, with the ability to manage priorities and workload effectively.

Experience in direct sales, pre-sales, and/or enablement within an enterprise software and/or SaaS environment is beneficial.

Willingness to travel as required.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Experience with CRM systems such as Microsoft Dynamics or Salesforce is an advantage.

What's in it for you?

What's in it for you?

Growth-Focused Environment

  • We aim to grow our business, our teams, and our people.
  • We encourage our people to identify opportunities and pursue them from idea to impact.

Strategic Engagement
  • New people bring fresh ideas.
  • We want you to be involved in shaping our strategy in response to market dynamics. You'll work closely together with senior leadership to translate these trends into the way we service our clients.

International Scope
  • We operate in 85 jurisdictions, which offers an international perspective to work from. You'll often work cross-border, creating exposure to diverse markets and cultures, and widening your local and global network.

Entrepreneurial Contribution
  • We embrace entrepreneurial thinking. If you see a way to add value, we'll support you in exploring it.

We're looking forward to getting to know you!

We're looking forward to getting to know you!

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