Head, Business Development and Client Services at a Licensed Financial Firm - Elevated HR Limited (2 Openings)

Elevated HR Limited - Our client is a licensed Financial firm that provides services in investment management, corporate capital raising, and infrastructure advisory activities in Nigeria and West Africa helping companies raise money for projects by connecting them to the most straightforward and feasible funding solutions.

They are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head, Business Development and Client Services

Locations: Lagos and Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Business Development
Industry: Insurance and Finance

Job Summary

• The Head of Business Development and Client Services will play a crucial role in driving the growth and client engagement.
• This position will be responsible for developing and executing strategies to expand client base, fostering relationships with key stakeholders, and ensuring the delivery of top-tier service to all clients.
• The ideal candidate will lead business development efforts while managing and nurturing a high-performing team to achieve the company’s objectives.

Responsibilities
Business Development:

• Develop and implement strategies to increase revenue and market share.
• Identify, assess, and pursue new business prospects, strategic alliances, and untapped markets.
• Lead negotiations, create proposals, and make compelling presentations to prospective clients and partners.

Client Services:

• Oversee the Client Services team to ensure that they provide high-quality service.
• Develop and maintain long-term connections with clients.
• Serve as the primary escalation point for client problems, ensuring fast resolution.
• Gather client feedback to improve service delivery and inform product/service development.

Leadership & Management:

• Lead, mentor, and motivate the business development and client services teams.
• Set clear KPIs, monitor performance, and ensure accountability.
• Foster a culture of excellence, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
• Manage budgets, forecasts, and resources effectively.

Stakeholder Engagement & Relationship Management:

• Develop and maintain positive connections with key stakeholders, such as partners, regulators, and industry organizations.
• Represent the organization at conferences, forums, and networking events.
• Enhance the company’s visibility and reputation within the industry.

Market Intelligence & Strategy:

• Monitor global and local market conditions for potential hazards and opportunities.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to predict industry trends.
• Transform market intelligence into actionable company strategies.

Requirements and Qualification

• B.Sc. Degree In Insurance, Business Administration, Marketing, Economics or in a relevant field while a Master’s Degree is strongly desirable.
• At least 10 years experience in Sales and marketing in Insurance and or in the financial sector.
• Proven track record of driving business growth and managing high-profile client relationships.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent negotiation, networking, and presentation abilities.
• Strategic thinker with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to a dynamic environment.
• Knowledge of the insurance industry and regulations is essential.

Remuneration
N500,000 – N1,500,000 / Month, depending on experience.

Application Closing Date
20th October, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to: elevatedhumanresources@gmail.com using ‘’Head, Business Development and Client Services’’ and Location as the subject of the email.