Sales Development Manager - Global Product & Solutions
📍 Zurich
Rolle und Verantwortlichkeiten
Sales Enablement & Support Act as a central coordination and enablement function for sales teams across all asset classes Drive enhancements of sales processes, tools, and workflows to improve efficiency and effectiveness Develop and maintain sales materials, pitch frameworks, and product positioning in collaboration with GACS units Facilitate knowledge sharing and promote best practices across sales teams GACS Partnerships & Coordination Serve as a key partner to GACS teams, ensuring alignment between asset class strategies and sales execution Act as a sparring partner to the GACS Co-Heads on strategic priorities, planning, and operational execution Coordinate cross-asset initiatives, thematic campaigns, and internal communication Translate asset class strategies into actionable sales guidance and frameworks Sales Initiatives & Projects Drive and contribute to strategic sales, business, and platform development initiatives (e.g., growth initiatives, market entry strategies, efficiency improvements) on behalf of GACS Collaborate closely with GPS Strategy & Business Development and Front Management teams on cross-functional and bank’s strategic projects Design and implementation of new distribution approaches, campaigns, and client engagement models Drive innovation in sales practices, processes, and commercial frameworks Stakeholder Management & Governance Ensure clear communication and alignment across all relevant stakeholders within the bank Engage with senior stakeholders and management committees to support decision-making and alignment Prepare high-quality management updates, presentations, and decision-making materials for GACS leadership Reporting & Performance Steering Provide insights on sales performance, pipeline trends, and campaign outcomes Translate performance data into actionable recommendations for GACS leadership team Support business reviews and reporting processes in collaboration with GPS Business Management Representation & Culture Represent GACS in internal committees, working groups, and senior management forums Act as a role model for integrity, professionalism, and client-centric behaviour Provide guidance, mentoring, and coaching to junior colleagues and project team members where appropriate Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement
Team / Beschreibung
We are looking for a Sales Development Manager, to support our Co-Heads of Global Asset Class Specialists (GACS), within our Global Products & Solutions unit (GPS). The GACS team is home for the sales and solutions experts (structured products, alternatives, FICC, OTC, FX, and cross-assets), working directly with our internal and external clients.
Qualifikationen und Fähigkeiten
Proven experience in sales, business development, product, or strategy-related roles within financial services with a focus on investment solutions
Strong exposure to multi-asset environments and sales organizations
Strong understanding of cross-assets solutions and knowledge about the competitive landscape and revenues drivers
Deep understanding of sales environments, KPI and distribution dynamics
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills across seniority levels and functions
Demonstrated leadership experience, including matrix leadership, cross-functional coordination, or team mentoring
Proactive, ownership driven and execution focused
Collaborative and able to navigate complex organisational structures across locations and cultures
Client centric mindset with long term value creation focus
Strong strategic thinking combined with sound commercial acumen
High degree of integrity, regulatory awareness, and risk consciousness
Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize complex information and support decision-making
Structured, solution-oriented, and resilient working style in a fast-paced environment