Senior Sales Business Manager
Job Summary
The Senior Sales & Business Development Manager will be responsible for identifying, approaching, and developing new clients within the Singaporean market, focusing on high-net-worth individuals and corporate partners. The role involves managing the full sales cycle, from prospecting and pitching precious metals services to executing transactions and maintaining long-term relationships. The successful candidate will represent the company at industry events and coordinate with internal teams to ensure smooth client onboarding and compliance.
Responsibilities
- Identify and secure new business opportunities
- Manage the full sales cycle and client pipeline
- Promote physical precious metals services
- Maintain long-term client and partner relationships
- Collaborate with internal operations and compliance teams
Required Skills
- 5+ years of sales or business development experience
- Strong network in Singapore private wealth sector
- Excellent negotiation and presentation skills
- Knowledge of KYC/AML and financial regulations
- Proficiency in CRM and pipeline management
Job Details
Key Responsibilities:
1. New Business Origination
- Actively identify, approach and develop new clients and referral sources in Singapore and the region.
- Build a strong pipeline of qualified prospects through direct outreach, networking, referrals, market research, events and professional relationships.
- Target relevant client segments, including high-net-worth individuals, family offices, private banks, investment migration firms, and corporate clients.
- Create opportunities from scratch and follow them through until onboarding, transaction execution and repeat business.
2. Sales & Revenue Generation
- Meet or exceed agreed targets for new clients, revenue, margin, transaction volume and pipeline development.
- Promote and sell the company’s physical precious metals services, including buying, selling, storage, transportation, trading and related solutions.
- Present the company’s services clearly and persuasively to prospective clients and partners.
- Prepare and deliver proposals, quotations, presentations and follow-up materials.
- Negotiate commercial terms and close transactions while maintaining the company’s standards, margins and reputation.
3. Pipeline Management and Follow-Up
- Maintain an active and well-documented sales pipeline, tracking all prospects, meetings, and expected transaction values.
- Provide regular pipeline updates to senior management.
- Ensure that promising leads are not lost due to lack of follow-up.
- Use CRM systems to keep sales activity current and transparent.
4. Client and Partner Relationship Development
- Build trusted relationships with clients, prospects and professional introducers.
- Understand each client’s investment objectives, storage preferences, and risk considerations.
- Work with clients from initial contact through ongoing relationship development.
- Identify cross-selling opportunities across the company’s services.
5. Market Presence and Networking
- Represent the company at relevant industry events, conferences, and private wealth forums.
- Build visibility in Singapore’s private wealth, family office, precious metals and alternative investment communities.
- Monitor competitor activity and market trends.
6. Internal Coordination
- Work closely with Client Service, Trading, Logistics, Compliance, Finance and Operations to ensure smooth onboarding and execution.
- Support compliance requirements by collecting relevant client information.
- Coordinate internally to deliver a high-quality client experience.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in sales, business development, private wealth, financial services, or related sectors.
- Proven track record of generating new business and achieving sales targets.
- Experience selling to high-net-worth individuals, family offices, or professional intermediaries.
- Existing network in Singapore’s private wealth or investment sectors is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of physical precious metals, alternative assets, and KYC/AML compliance requirements is preferred.
Personal Attributes:
- Proactive, self-motivated, and results-driven.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence senior-level stakeholders.
- High level of integrity and professionalism.
- Strategic thinker with a passion for innovative business solutions.