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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$110K - $130K *

Grow your career by driving business development for premium lounge furnishings across North America. Leverage your industry expertise and relationships to identify opportunities, influence specificat...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$140K - $170K *

Shape the future of insurance technology by leveraging your expertise to guide Life, Annuity & Health insurers in modernizing operations and enhancing customer experiences through innovative solutions...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of in vitro diagnostics by leading complex, cross-functional product development projects from concept to launch in a regulated environment, ensuring compliance a...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $125K *

Champion the development of healthcare marketing tools by guiding cross-functional teams through the product lifecycle, driving innovative features and optimizing user experiences to enhance HCP engag...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $190K *

Empower our sales team by driving strategic growth in key accounts. Leverage your expertise in Enterprise SaaS to navigate complex sales in the Life Sciences sector, fostering partnerships and deliver...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Partner with us to drive growth in mid-tier accounts, enhancing revenue retention through upselling and collaboration. Lead strategic conversations, manage expansion pipelines, and ensure client succe...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform the supply chain landscape by leading procurement and subcontracting efforts, ensuring compliance with federal regulations while driving efficiency and innovation in support of critical defe...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$133K - $147K *

Help us guide financial institutions to measurable outcomes through expert value consulting. Leverage your analytical skills and industry knowledge to influence engagement, optimize platform usage, an...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$177K - $278K *

Join a team that's shaping investor narratives and driving strategic communications. In this senior role, you'll engage with the investment community, lead financial disclosures, and collaborate with...

San Francisco, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$215K - $250K *

Pioneer your career by leading a dynamic sales team focused on Labor and Public Sector markets. Drive growth, mentor talent, and execute strategic initiatives to exceed revenue goals while building im...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $160K *

Deliver impactful financial management solutions by leading a team of 8-10 professionals in federal financial systems. Engage with stakeholders to analyze data, support decision-making, and ensure suc...

Arlington, VARemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Champion exceptional growth by nurturing key accounts and driving SaaS innovation. Collaborate end-to-end with clients to enhance their experience and optimize product adoption, while contributing to...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $160K *

Join a team dedicated to driving sales growth by identifying new business opportunities and building key relationships. Utilize consultative sales strategies to promote innovative body worn solutions...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$132K - $165K *

Shape the future of billing and collections by driving product strategy and enhancing user experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable payment solutions that boost revenue...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $108K *

Manage operational success across multiple dental practices, collaborating with leadership to enhance performance, develop talent, and improve patient experiences while ensuring financial growth and e...

New Jersey, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $108K *

Partner with us to enhance operational success across multiple dental practices. Drive performance, develop talent, and improve patient experiences while balancing strategic initiatives and daily oper...

Connecticut, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Unlock growth by leading federal capture efforts, developing strategies, and securing contracts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align customer needs with capabilities, ensuring compliance...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $110K *

Drive successful project delivery by leading cross-functional teams, managing timelines, budgets, and stakeholder engagement. Ensure alignment with business objectives and quality standards throughout...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$130K - $140K *

Help us drive the adoption of innovative colorectal cancer screening solutions by effectively engaging healthcare providers through education, consultation, and strategic support in your assigned terr...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $160K *

Drive revenue growth by executing strategic sales initiatives in the AI security market. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver tailored solutions, build relationships with key stakeholder...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower growth by partnering with Sales to drive technical pre-sales, articulate business value, and enhance customer engagement through tailored solutions and demos, ensuring a seamless sales process...

San Francisco, CARemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$127K - $183K *

Engage with C-level executives to drive growth by managing strategic enterprise accounts. Utilize your SaaS expertise to navigate complex sales cycles, exceed revenue goals, and foster collaborative r...

Boston, MARemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$127K - $183K *

Shape the future of enterprise sales by driving growth and closing complex deals. Own strategic accounts, build relationships with C-level executives, and leverage your SaaS expertise to exceed revenu...

San Mateo, CARemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$92K - $116K *

Lead and inspire a team of Client Service Managers to elevate client satisfaction, driving operational excellence while managing strategic service delivery and fostering strong client relationships fo...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $200K *

Drive market and competitive intelligence initiatives to enhance strategic decision-making across teams. Build a high-performing function that delivers insights on customer behavior, market trends, an...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.