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Business Development Manager - Institutional Investment Platforms

  • Stellenbosch
  • Salary: Market Related
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Sectors: Banking Investment Technology
  • Reference: 2313320

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Vacancy Details

Employer: Wykco

Join Wykco's High-Growth Fintech Team as Business Development Manager

Wykco operates cutting-edge investment platforms serving institutional investors, family offices, and alternative asset managers globally. We're seeking a performance-driven Business Development Manager to drive revenue growth through relationship building and deal closure across our platform portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Revenue Generation: Drive monthly revenue through institutional deal closure and investor relationship management
  • Client Acquisition: Source, qualify, and close private placement deals with professional investors and institutional clients
  • Relationship Building: Build and maintain long-term relationships with family offices, sovereign wealth funds, pension funds, and institutional investment managers
  • Deal Management: Manage complex investment transactions from initial contact through closing, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements
  • Market Development: Identify and develop new market opportunities across assigned geographic regions (Americas, Europe, or Asia-Pacific focus)
  • Platform Expertise: Present and demonstrate multiple investment platform capabilities to sophisticated institutional clients
  • Compliance Excellence: Maintain 100% compliance with reverse solicitation requirements and regulatory documentation standards

What Makes This Role Unique:

  • Multi-Platform Expertise: Work across diverse investment strategies and market segments
  • Global Reach: Build relationships with institutional investors worldwide
  • High-Impact Role: Direct influence on company growth and strategic direction
  • Attractive Compensation: Performance-based bonuses and commission structure with significant earning potential
  • Startup Culture: Fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with significant autonomy and growth opportunities

Required Skills

  • Account Management: 1 to 2 years
  • Sales: 1 to 2 years
  • Investment Analysis: 1 to 2 years
  • Deal Structuring: 1 to 2 years
  • Regulatory Compliance: 1 to 2 years
  • Financial Modeling: 1 to 2 years
  • Crm Software: 1 to 2 years

Candidate Requirements

Essential Requirements:

  • 3-5+ years proven experience in business development, institutional sales, or investment relationship management
  • Established network of institutional investor relationships (family offices, asset managers, pension funds, or similar)
  • Financial services knowledge including private placements, fund structures, and investment processes
  • Regulatory compliance experience with KYC/AML procedures and investor relations documentation
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or related field
  • Excellent English communication skills for international client interaction

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated track record of closing complex financial transactions with institutional investors 
  • International experience working with cross-border investment structures
  • Technology platform experience or fintech background
  • Multi-language capabilities (Arabic, Mandarin, French, German, or Spanish)
  • Startup or high-growth company experience

Personal Characteristics:

  • Results-driven with strong track record of exceeding revenue targets
  • Relationship-focused with ability to build trust with sophisticated investors
  • Self-motivated and comfortable working with minimal supervision
  • Adaptable and thrives in fast-paced, evolving startup environment
  • Process-oriented with attention to detail and compliance requirements

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