Vice President of Business Development Jobs

Explore Vice President of Business Development opportunities on Ladders, where professionals can find vetted jobs paying $100,000 or more. These senior leaders shape growth strategy, build high-value relationships, and identify new markets and revenue opportunities. Browse executive roles across industries and find positions aligned with your experience and career goals.

What Does a Vice President of Business Development Do?

A VP of Business Development develops and leads strategies that expand an organization’s reach and revenue. Responsibilities may include identifying target markets, evaluating partnerships and acquisitions, managing strategic accounts, negotiating agreements, and collaborating with sales, marketing, product, finance, and executive teams. The role often includes setting growth targets, tracking performance, and presenting opportunities and results to senior leadership.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek extensive experience in business development, sales, partnerships, or corporate strategy, along with a record of delivering measurable growth. Useful strengths include executive communication, negotiation, market analysis, financial and commercial acumen, relationship management, and team leadership. Requirements vary by employer and sector; some roles prefer an advanced degree or specialized industry expertise.

Industries and Career Opportunities

Vice Presidents of Business Development work across technology, healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, professional services, and other sectors. Depending on the organization, the position may focus on enterprise sales, channel partnerships, strategic alliances, market entry, or mergers and acquisitions. Search current listings to compare responsibilities, industries, and compensation details.

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$147K - $192K *

Tackle new opportunities in the healthcare sector by driving sales and strategy. Engage with C-suite executives, implement effective sales policies, and analyze market trends to maximize revenue growt...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$173K - $290K *

Champion innovation in product development platforms, driving strategy and execution for AI-first tools that enhance collaboration and efficiency across teams. Lead the evolution of platforms, ensurin...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $135K *

Champion revenue growth by building strategic customer relationships, driving sales through prospecting, expert consultations, and tailored proposals. Collaborate effectively to meet client needs and...

Atlanta, GARemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $160K *

Lead the charge in overseeing finance and accounting operations, ensuring compliance and excellence in client service. Drive strategic growth while managing a team, innovating service offerings, and a...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$180K - $220K *

Lead the charge in establishing a new SaaS Tax Compliance offering, building C-level partnerships and driving strategic sales initiatives to enhance market presence and credibility in the HCM Payroll...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of driving rapid account growth and establishing partnerships. Leverage your extensive freight brokerage experience to execute strategies, negotiate deals, and optimize operations, ensu...

Oregon, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Engage with customers to unlock growth by developing strategic partnerships, managing account pipelines, and delivering tailored solutions that meet operational needs while representing the company at...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $150K *

Build strategic partnerships and drive revenue growth by managing high-potential accounts. Collaborate with internal teams to enhance partner engagement and achieve production targets while fostering...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Elevate B2B growth by forging high-trust partnerships with benefit consultants and health plans. Lead strategic discussions to position our behavioral health solutions, transforming relationships into...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$87K - $139K *

Engage with community banks to develop relationships and drive sales. Leverage your expertise in business development to market products, maintain client connections, and facilitate opportunities with...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leading product operations, enhancing processes, and driving AI adoption. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize product delivery and analytics, ensuring seamless c...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$150K - $180K *

Help us expand our industrial brokerage presence in Southern Connecticut and Upstate New York. Leverage your expertise to build client relationships, deliver market insights, and collaborate with a dy...

Stamford, CTRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$165K - $175K *

Empower progress at the forefront of data product management, leading the development of innovative solutions. Drive product success through strategic oversight, client engagement, and cross-functiona...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$128K - $150K *

Help us drive growth in the Home Health and Pediatric Care sectors by generating new enterprise revenue. Own the full sales cycle, engage decision-makers, and develop strategic relationships to establ...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $200K *

Accelerate capital relationships by building networks with allocators and family offices. Drive fund raises and support M&A mandates while educating investors on private market structures. Own your im...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$210K - $250K *

Drive portfolio value creation through strategy execution, leveraging your extensive experience in revenue growth and go-to-market capabilities to lead engagements and mentor GTM teams across technolo...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $170K *

Partner with us to enhance consultant relationships in healthcare. Drive business growth by cultivating partnerships, optimizing engagement strategies, and aligning internal teams to effectively posit...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Elevate the technical architecture vision and execution across a product portfolio, driving the transition to a scalable, cloud-native SaaS environment while integrating AI, data, and security. Collab...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $200K *

Drive growth by leading innovative solutions in the insurance sector. Leverage your expertise to expand client relationships and enhance wholesale operations, all while enjoying a flat structure that...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K *

Unlock potential by leading business development efforts in the Northeastern Region, focusing on energy and water infrastructure projects. Drive sales and foster relationships with clients to meet rev...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$86K - $103K *

Lead the optimization and administration of Workday Financial Management, collaborating with Finance and IT to enhance processes, ensure data integrity, and deliver insightful reporting. Leverage your...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Drive the success of a key product line by managing its lifecycle, profitability, and growth. Develop strategies for marketing, pricing, and inventory while leading a team to meet customer needs and m...

Richburg, SCRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$200K - $220K *

Lead strategic initiatives and operational excellence for a federal procurement division, ensuring client satisfaction, financial performance, and sustainable growth while managing a diverse portfolio...

Washington, DCRemote

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$242K - $282K *

Lead the oversight of contractual matters across departments, serving as a trusted advisor to internal stakeholders from pre-clinical to commercial readiness. This role emphasizes collaboration and ex...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$167K - $183K *

Lead the charge in optimizing G&A technology solutions, enhancing business processes through AI and automation. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive efficiency and compliance, ensuring scalable grow...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Vice President of Business Development do?question toggle

    A VP of Business Development leads initiatives to grow revenue and expand a company’s market presence. The role may involve strategic partnerships, new market development, major client relationships, deal negotiations, and coordination with senior leaders and cross-functional teams.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for VP of Business Development jobs?question toggle

    Requirements differ by employer, but postings often seek senior experience in business development, sales, partnerships, or strategy, plus a demonstrated record of growth and strong leadership, negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.

  • What industries hire Vice Presidents of Business Development?question toggle

    Employers hire for these roles across many sectors, including technology, healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, and professional services. Responsibilities depend on the company’s products, markets, and growth strategy.

  • How much do Vice President of Business Development jobs pay?question toggle

    Compensation varies based on industry, company size, location, and experience. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check each listing for its specific salary information and compensation details.