Business Development Associate
28 Mar 2025
Verified by Turrior
Content + Source + Freshness • 14 Feb 2026 • 95% confidence
80 / 100
Offer value
High value position within a reputable asset management firm, supporting professional growth and development of client relationship skills.
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Growth potential in a respected firm
- Engagement with high-net-worth clients
Pros
- Competitive pay package with potential for bonuses
- Exposure to high-level clients and markets
- Strong potential for professional progression within the firm
Cons
- Requires prior experience in client-facing roles
- High level of competition and applicant volume
- Long interview process might be discouraging
Who it's for
Mid-level • Office-based in London
Good fit
- Finance professionals with client engagement experience
- Individuals ready to navigate competitive job markets
- Candidates desiring to excel in asset management
Not recommended for
- Entry-level applicants without relevant experience
- Individuals not interested in finance or investment
- Candidates who prefer a non-collaborative work environment
Motivation fit
Drive to build and maintain client relationshipsInterest in asset management and finance sectorsReadiness to work under pressure in competitive markets
Key skills
Client relationship managementMarket research and analysisStrong communication skillsOrganizational capabilities
Score: 80/100 AI verified analysis
About the job
A well-established asset manager is looking to hire a Business Development Associate to join their London team. The role best suits candidates with experience in client facing roles.
The Business Development Associate will take responsibility for the following duties:
Work closely and support the Head of Business Development with building and managing relationships with clients
Preparing and coordinating client materials, presentations, RFPs
Attending client meetings, ensuring accurate notes and timely follow-ups are completed
Conducting market research to create prospecting strategy
Supporting with other tasks and projects as required
The Business Development Associate will meet the following skillset
Experience in a related role within asset management.
Degree educated, preferable in finance or business, qualifications are advantageous.
Strong communication and organisational skills.
Competent computer skills, proficient in CRM systems desirable.
If you believe your experience meets the criteria of Business Development Associate, please apply with a copy of your CV.
Note that this is a highly competitive position. We receive a high volume of applications and cannot respond to each application.
“Mason Blake acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers Mason Blake is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications regardless of sex, marital status, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religious belief or age.”
