Charles Schwab

Business Development Manager

Charles Schwab$80K — $110K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years in financial services, banking, or sales support
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Willingness to obtain Series 7 and 63/66 licenses
  • Familiarity with Salesforce and Tableau

Responsibilities

  • Partner closely with BDOs to drive pipeline growth
  • Own pipeline tracking and CRM updates
  • Support lead intake and conversion efforts
  • Serve as a key contact for client inquiries
  • Deliver product education to advisors and clients
  • Identify process inefficiencies and drive improvements
  • Contribute to internal collaboration efforts

Benefits

  • Exposure to Schwab Bank & Trust solutions
  • Opportunities for career growth within Banking & Trust Services
  • Access to bonus or incentive opportunities
Full Job Description
Your Opportunity

At Schwab, you’re empowered to make an impact on your career. As a Business Development Manager (BDM) within Banking & Trust Services (BTS) Sales, you play a critical role in driving growth across Schwab’s banking and lending solutions within the Investor Services (IS) channel.

 

This role serves as a sales enablement and execution partner to Business Development Officers (BDOs)—bridging strategy and execution. You are responsible for pipeline visibility, opportunity management, client and partner support, and operational excellence, helping accelerate adoption of lending solutions and delivering a seamless client experience.

 

How You Apply Your Skills (What You’ll Do):

 

Sales & Pipeline Execution

- Partner closely with BDOs to drive pipeline growth and opportunity management

- Own pipeline tracking, reporting, and CRM (Salesforce) updates

- Support lead intake, follow-up, and conversion efforts

- Provide visibility into pipeline health and proactively identify gaps and opportunities

 

Client & Partner Support

- Serve as a key point of contact for client and partner inquiries

- Deliver lending guidance and product education to advisors, branch partners, and clients

- Reinforce Schwab banking and lending solutions to support client acquisition and expansion

- Ensure a seamless, high-quality client experience

 

Business Development & Enablement

- Support regional sales strategies and prepare for client engagements

- Deliver training, education, and best practices to internal partners

- Drive adoption of digital tools, lending platforms, and sales processes

- Reinforce product positioning across IS channels

 

Pipeline & Process Management

- Own pipeline visibility, tracking, and reporting (Salesforce, Tableau)

- Ensure timely follow-up and accountability across stakeholders

- Identify inefficiencies and drive process improvements

- Promote consistency in lead management and workflow execution

 

Collaboration & Leadership

- Partner across BTS, Investor Services, and other internal teams to improve workflows

- Act as a subject matter expert for key initiatives

- Contribute to team meetings and continuous improvement efforts

- Influence without direct authority to drive results

 

Execution & Operational Excellence

- Balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

- Conduct research, resolve escalations, and coordinate cross-functional support

- Maintain strong attention to detail and follow-through

 

Risk & Compliance

- Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and firm policies

- Safeguard client data and maintain privacy standards

 

Skills We’re Looking For

- Relationship Management & Influence

- Sales Execution & Pipeline Management

- Analytical Thinking & Business Insight

- Client Experience Orientation

- Communication & Presentation Skills

- Execution & Accountability

- Adaptability & Continuous Improvement Mindset

- Technical Proficiency (Salesforce, Tableau)

- Ability to multi-task

 

What you have

 

Required Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

- 3+ years of experience in financial services, banking, or sales support

- Ability to manage multiple priorities

- Series 7 and 63/66 (or willingness to obtain)

 

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience supporting sales or business development teams

- Familiarity with Salesforce, Tableau, or similar tools

- Knowledge of Schwab banking or lending solutions

 

What Success Looks Like

- Strong partnership with BDOs driving pipeline growth

- High-quality client and partner experience

- Ownership of pipeline visibility and reporting

- Implementation of efficiency-driving process improvements

 

What You’ll Gain

Exposure to Schwab Bank & Trust solutions and opportunities for career growth within Banking & Trust Services.

 

 

In addition to a base salary (range posted), this role is also eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities* 

 

 

About Charles Schwab

Charles Schwab is a financial services company that provides a full range of securities, brokerage, banking, money management, financial advisory, investor, and retirement plan services. It operates in four main divisions; investing, wealth management, banking, and trading. Charles Schwab provides a full-service brokerage platform that serves individual investors who invest on their own or through a workplace-sponsored retirement or equity plan, as well as banking through Schwab Bank. The firm was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Charles Schwab Careers

Join the vibrant team at Charles Schwab, a leader in global finance, where your career is propelled by innovation, leadership, and a commitment to diversity and professional growth. At Charles Schwab, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for you to make a significant impact on the industry and our clients' lives.

Work You’ll Do

At Charles Schwab, we are dedicated to helping our clients manage their financial futures. Being part of our team means you'll work alongside some of the most skilled professionals in the financial services industry. Our culture thrives on teamwork, integrity, and relentless dedication to our clients. Whether you're looking for a position in financial consulting, technology, or administrative support, Charles Schwab offers a dynamic work environment where your skills will be honed and your achievements recognized.

Innovate and Lead

Embrace the opportunity to lead through innovation. Charles Schwab’s commitment to technology and innovation is fundamental to our service delivery. By joining our team, you will be at the forefront of developing new solutions that redefine the future of finance. Your leadership can guide significant projects that impact our company and the industry.

Grow Your Career

Charles Schwab believes in fostering the growth of its employees. Whether through professional development programs, diversity training, or leadership workshops, we ensure that our team members receive the support and training they need to advance their careers. With a variety of career paths available, your job at Schwab can evolve with your interests and expertise.

Internship and Employment Opportunities

Start your professional journey with Charles Schwab through our internship programs or full-time employment opportunities. We seek individuals who are passionate, curious, and ready to drive change. A career at Schwab is not just about having a job; it's about building a lasting relationship with a company that values your potential.

Benefits and Culture

Charles Schwab is renowned for its employee-friendly culture. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports the health, financial stability, and work-life balance of our team members. From competitive salaries and bonuses to health insurance and retirement plans, Schwab ensures that your career is as rewarding as it is enriching.

Networking and Professional Development

Expand your professional network and enhance your skills through our various networking events, mentorship programs, and training sessions. At Charles Schwab, we believe in leveraging collective expertise to foster learning and innovation. Engage with leaders, gain insights from experienced professionals, and build relationships that will aid your career trajectory.

Join Our Team

Explore the numerous career paths available at Charles Schwab and discover how your talents can be utilized to their fullest potential. Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring across various disciplines and look forward to adding innovative, driven individuals to our team.

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Explore Charles Schwab Jobs

Ready to take the next step in your career? Visit our careers page to review current job openings, submit your resume, and prepare for your interview. At Charles Schwab, your future is waiting. [SEARCH CHARLES SCHWAB JOBS] Join Charles Schwab today and be part of a team that values diversity, innovation, and leadership—where your career can thrive in the exciting world of finance.
Learn more about Charles Schwab
Size
34,200 employees
Market Cap
$151.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.2 billion
Founded
1973
5 Year Trend
+20%
Revenue
$12.1 billion
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