Commercial Director

Commercial Director

Full-Time 80000 - 120000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
WELREX

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Drive business growth and build partnerships in a dynamic Wealth Tech start-up.
  • Company: WELREX, a London-based digital Wealth Management platform with huge potential.
  • Benefits: Equity options, above-market commission, and the chance to shape your career.
  • Other info: Flexible, entrepreneurial environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
  • Why this job: Join a growing team and make a real impact in the Wealth Management industry.
  • Qualifications: 7+ years in Commercial/Business Development within Wealth Management; strong relationship management skills.

The predicted salary is between 80000 - 120000 £ per year.

WELREX® is a London-based digital Wealth Management platform that takes the relationship of Independent Relationship Managers (IRMs) and their U/HNW clients to the next level. WELREX provides a superior way to manage, preserve and grow wealth, saving time, money, and effort for IRMs and their clients. We promote transparency and strengthen trust between IRMs and their clients, transcending existing global Wealth Management standards.

We want to recruit a motivated and self-starting partner-level Commercial Director with extensive commercial and business development experience, to identify and pursue new business and investment opportunities, create new partnerships with other companies and recruit high-quality Independent Relationship Managers to the WELREX platform.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Developing and maintaining a database and pipeline of relevant candidates
  • Attracting additional funding from smart investors
  • Sourcing candidates via proactive prospecting/outbound activities – direct messaging
  • Screening and filtering candidates against agreed criteria and proposing who should be interviewed
  • Responding promptly to inbound inquiries arising from outbound activity
  • Attending relevant networking events and conferences
  • Communicating regularly with WELREX management to ensure clear lines of sight and transparency on progress
  • Liaising with WELREX® executive team and other team members to develop the business and client base in a compliant manner
  • At all times representing the WELREX brand professionally to external stakeholders

The role offers the opportunity to participate, as a partner and via KPI-linked equity options, in a growing Wealth Tech start-up that already has clients, assets under management, and huge potential to scale.

Candidate Experience, Attributes, and Values
  • Candidates must be able to work in the UK and not need visa application support
  • 7+ years’ experience in outbound Commercial/Business Development, Sales, or Marketing roles in the Wealth Management industry
  • High level of knowledge of the Wealth and Asset Management sector as well as WealthTech solutions
  • Highly skilled in building, developing, and activating a successful pipeline and delivering
  • Excellent grounding in developing and managing a pipeline of relevant prospects/candidates and with all the required skills, disciplines, and processes to KPI/target-driven
  • Can-do attitude, naturally flexible approach, willing to consider less traditional alternatives
  • Drive and ability to handle prospect business digitally as well as face-to-face
  • Masterful prospect/candidate relationship management skills and acumen
  • Self-discipline, independent decision making, and a constant and never-ending improvement mentality
  • High integrity and values-driven mentality
  • Team spirit, as well as entrepreneurial self-sufficiency to deliver results
  • Good cultural fit with WELREX® team
  • Sense of humour is non-negotiable

*WELREX defines Independent Relationship Managers (IRMs) as individuals who currently handle a portfolio of U/HNW clients at private banks and other wealth management companies such as multifamily offices or independent investment practices, and are ready to run their own business on a suitable platform. We offer IRMs the security of managing their own client book, success-based and high commission remuneration, equity participation, and everything an advisor needs to transition from a corporate environment to the rewarding, enjoyable, and challenging world of entrepreneurship.

Commercial Director employer: WELREX

WELREX is an exceptional employer for those seeking a dynamic and rewarding role in the Wealth Management sector. As a London-based start-up, we offer a unique opportunity to be part of a pioneering digital platform that values transparency and trust, while providing competitive, KPI-linked equity remuneration for high-performing individuals. Our collaborative work culture fosters innovation and personal growth, making it an ideal environment for motivated professionals looking to make a significant impact in a rapidly evolving industry.

WELREX

Contact Details:

WELREX Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Commercial Director

Commercial and Business Development
Wealth Management Industry Knowledge
Pipeline Development
Prospecting Skills
Candidate Screening and Filtering
Networking
Relationship Management