Associate Business Development Manager

About Us

Wellington Management offers comprehensive investment management capabilities that span nearly all segments of the global capital markets. Our investment solutions, tailored to the unique return and risk objectives of institutional clients in more than 60 countries, draw on a robust body of proprietary research and a collaborative culture that encourages independent thought and healthy debate. As a private partnership, we believe our ownership structure fosters a long-term view that aligns our perspectives with those of our clients.

About the Role

the Company

Wellington Management offers comprehensive investment management capabilities that span nearly all segments of the global capital markets. Our investment solutions, tailored to the unique return and risk objectives of institutional clients in more than 55 countries, draw on a robust body of proprietary research and a collaborative culture that encourages independent thought and healthy debate. As a private partnership, we believe our ownership structure fosters a long-term view that aligns our perspectives with those of our clients.

the position

We are seeking a dynamic Associate Business Developer to join our Americas Institutional Group (AIG) within the Client Platform Institutional Sales team focusing on the institutional market and investment consultants. The opportunity set will include Corporate and Public Pensions, Endowments & Foundations, and Hospital systems. The Associate Business Development Manager will be based out of our Boston or New York office and will identify institutional opportunities across the eastern seaboard.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Associate Business Development Manager will conduct thorough market research to identify new business opportunities and understand market trends, developing and maintaining deep relationships with new and existing clients and consultants, ensuring the highest levels of client service. The ideal candidate will develop and implement business development strategies tailored to the institutional marketplace, aligning with Wellington's strategies and priority products. The candidate will be highly proactive, creative, entrepreneurial, team oriented, and collaborative. They will work in partnership with Business Development Managers to grow and defend the business in these regions. This role will also work in close partnership with internal Relationship Management, Consultant Relations, Product Management and Investment teams to drive exceptional growth.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS

The following skills are required for the role:

Passion for Sales and Investments – The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 5-10 years of experience within the investment industry and will possess a deep understanding of the investment landscape in the Americas Institutional market. They will demonstrate a strong track record in sales across alternatives, equity, and fixed income products. This role requires a strategic thinker with a passion for building and nurturing client relationships, driving business growth, and delivering exceptional service to institutional clients.

Highly Collaborative -This role requires a great deal of teamwork and collaboration across Wellington. The successful candidate will enjoy being an individual contributor within a highly collaborative team and embrace the benefits of overlapping lines of idea generation. The ideal candidate will build strong, trusting relationships with clients, prospects and consultants, and industry contacts as well as internal colleagues and recognize the benefits of diverse perspectives.

Exhibits a Growth Mindset -The flexibility and openness to continue learning, evolving and growing is required. The successful candidate will take a creative approach to think about innovation and the future of the Americas Institutional business.

Other Qualifications

A successful candidate will also have the following qualifications:

• Proven aptitude for sales, paired with strong analytical skills and a strategic mindset, enabling effective execution of both analyst and business development manager capacities.

• Experience managing complex relationships, and serving as a strategic partner to public funds, nonprofit organizations, and corporate defined benefit and defined contribution plan sponsors is highly valued.

• Willingness to travel within the US.

• Strong interpersonal skills and experience in a collaborative, team-based, results-oriented environment.

• Independence of thought, intellectual curiosity, and entrepreneurial nature.

• Strong work ethic and attention to detail; strategic and tactical thinker with solid organizational skills.

• Ability to communicate (verbally and in writing) clearly with conviction and contribute to an open dialogue; comfortable presenting.

• A positive attitude and growth mindset, with flexibility and openness to learning and evolving

• Possess maturity, polish, and strong executive presence.

• Series 7 and 63 licenses required, or willingness to obtain upon hire.CFA/CAIA or advanced degree is strongly preferred.

Not sure you meet 100% of our qualifications? That’s ok. If you believe that you could excel in this role, we encourage you to apply and welcome a chance to review your background. We are dedicated to building and maintaining a diversified workforce and considering a broad array of candidates with a variety of skill, workplace experiences, and backgrounds.

As an equal opportunity employer, Wellington Management ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to r ace, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, creed, national origin, age, ancestry, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, citizenship, marital status, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law . If you are a candidate with a disability, or are assisting a candidate with a disability, and require an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please email us at View email address on click.appcast.io .

At Wellington Management, our approach to compensation is designed to help us attract, inspire and retain the best talent in our industry. We strive to pay employees fairly and competitively across all levels and roles. Our approach to compensation considers all aspects of total compensation; all employees are eligible to receive salary, variable compensation, and benefits. The base salary range for this position is:

USD 120,000 - 225,000

This range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered when making compensation decisions, including but not limited to skill sets; role; skills and experience; certifications; and education. This range is an estimate, and further details on salary and total compensation aspects will be shared with candidates during the recruitment process.

Base salary is only one component of Wellington’s total compensation approach. Other rewards may include a discretionary Corporate Bonus and/ or Incentives, if eligible. In addition, we offer a comprehensive and high value benefit package to meet the unique needs of our employees and their families, and we are committed to fostering a flexible work environment that enables employees to thrive personally and professionally. Examples of our benefits include retirement plan, health and wellbeing, dental, vision, and pharmacy coverage, health savings account, flexible spending accounts and commuter program, employee assistance program, life and disability insurance, adoption assistance, back-up childcare, tuition/CFA reimbursement and paid time off (leave of absence, paid holidays, volunteer, sick and vacation time)

We believe that in person interactions inspire and energize our community and are essential to our culture. In support of this commitment, our employees work from our offices 4 days a week with flexibility to work remotely 1 day a week. We believe that this approach ultimately supports our mission to deliver investment excellence to our clients and their beneficiaries over the long term.

Tracing our history to 1928, Wellington Management is one of the world’s largest independent investment management firms. We serve as a trusted adviser to clients in over 60 countries, visit our website to see our assets under management. Our innovative investment solutions are built on the strength of proprietary, independent research and span nearly all segments of the global capital markets, including equity, fixed income, multi-asset, and alternative strategies. As a private partnership whose sole business is investment management, our long-term views and interests are aligned with those of our clients. We are committed to attracting a talented and diverse workforce, and to fostering an open, collaborative culture of inclusivity because we believe multiple perspectives lead to more informed investment and business decisions. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome people with diverse life experiences, fresh ideas, and specialized subject-matter expertise. We believe that in person interactions inspire and energize our community and are essential to our culture. In support of this commitment, our employees work from our offices 4 days a week with flexibility to work remotely 1 day a week. We believe that this approach ultimately supports our mission to deliver investment excellence to our clients and their beneficiaries over the long term.

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