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Job: Senior Business Development Advisor – Private Equity – Elite Law Firm

Title Senior Business Development Advisor – Private Equity – Elite Law Firm
Categories Business Development, Client Development, Law Firm, Marketing, Proposal Writer, Research Analysis
Location New York, NY
Job Information

Our elite global Law Firm client is seeking to recruit an experienced Senior Business Development Advisor to directly support the firm’s Executive Partner/Head of Private Equity in driving practice growth globally and leading new business development strategic planning and execution.

Responsibilities:

  • Directly support the firm’s Executive Partner/Head of Private Equity in driving practice growth globally and leading new business development strategic planning and execution
  • Oversee high-volume new business pitches and complex proposals and respond to RFP/RFI requests in a timely manner
  • Analyze the competitive landscape and develop targeting strategies for existing and new client pitches
  • Conduct deep-dive market research and industry trend analysis to identify potential new business opportunities
  • Prepare the executive partner for client-facing pitches, events and presentations
  • Collaborate with business development and marketing communications colleagues globally to develop marketing collateral, thought leadership pieces and other relevant information that will support revenue growth opportunities
  • Assist the executive partner with strategic planning and special projects
  • Manage the team’s Business Development Manager

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • MBA or JD a plus
  • 10+ years’ business development leadership experience at an elite global law firm, management consulting firm (Big 4) or global financial services industry
  • Current or prior big law firm experience is required
  • Advanced business development strategy and execution experience
  • Demonstrated pitch and proposal development skills
  • Strong research and analytical skills
  • Advanced technical skills, particularly with PowerPoint and Excel
  • Highly motivated and confident with a polished and professional makeup
  • Intuitive personality with strong critical thinking skills and proactive problem solving ability
  • Highly organized with strong project management skills
  • Ability and willingness to work overtime and weekends as required
  • Prior people/team management experience
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