Financial Services

Financial Services Business Development Lead

RecruitMyMom·All, south-africa·Full Time·Remote
Financial ServicesFull TimeRemote
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Job Description

  • This is a remote position.
  • Drive US expansion for a premier recruitment provider of on-demand C-suite leadership. Working fully remotely for 5 - 10 hours per week on a flexible contract basis, your primary responsibility will be direct, proactive outreach, leveraging cold calling and executive prospecting to build relationships with senior decision-makers across US financial institutions.

Scope of Work & Key Guidelines:

  • Research to generate and contribute to target lists.
  • Execute targeted cold outreach and outbound calling campaigns to secure new senior client engagements across the US market.
  • Establish, nurture, and maintain high-trust relationships with C-level executives in target financial services firms.
  • Drive market entry strategy and qualify for potential business development opportunities independently.

Requirements

Required Subject-Matter Expertise:

  • Proven track record in outbound business development, cold outreach, or executive search/advisory sales.
  • Prior exposure to executive search, fractional leadership recruitment, or regulated financial services (FCA/PRA or US equivalent environments) - highly beneficial.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with an articulate, executive-ready presence.
  • Demonstrated capability in opening doors and engaging directly with C-suite and senior leaders.
  • Ability to operate autonomously as an independent contractor supporting UK/US crossing business hours.
  • Experience with business development research.
  • Experience networking within the US financial services or corporate leadership sector - highly beneficial.
  • Have your own laptop, reliable internet connection and phone.

Software:

  • Microsoft Office 365 (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel)
  • CRM Platforms (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot, or Zoho CRM)
  • Professional Networking Platforms (LinkedIn Sales Navigator) beneficial OR experience in using LinkedIn.

Benefits

Project Timeline & Engagement Terms:

  • Total remote-work flexibility with lightweight weekly commitment (5 - 10 hours per week) - project time line TBC.
  • The contractor manages their own schedule, provided all timeline constraints and deadlines are met.
  • Professional exposure to top-tier financial leadership markets.
  • Highly autonomous, outcome-focused environment.

At a glance

Company

RecruitMyMom

Location

All, south-africa

Employment

Full Time

Experience

Valid until

Not specified

Created

October 30, 2026