Job Description
- We are seeking a highly driven, commercially astute and entrepreneurial senior Relationship Manager to join our Wealth Management division.
- This role is central to the growth strategy of the firm. The successful candidate will be responsible for originating new ultra high net-worth UHNW client relationships, growing Assets Under Management AUM.
Key Responsibilities
Business Development & Client Acquisition:
- Originate and onboard new UHNW client relationships through personal networks, referrals, and strategic outreach
- Identify and pursue new opportunities across Abuja, Lagos, London, Chicago, and Dubai • Develop and execute a structured business development plan aligned with firm growth objectives
- Present the Firm’s value proposition to prospects and intermediaries
- Convert prospects into long-term advisory relationships
Retain client Assets Under Management AUM:
- Drive measurable growth in AUM by achieving defined revenue and AUM growth targets Client Relationship Management
- Serve as primary relationship manager for assigned clients
- Develop deep understanding of client financial objectives, risk appetite, and longterm goals
- Coordinate with the Investment Advisory team to deliver tailored portfolio solutions
- Retain and grow existing client relationships through cross-selling and strategic engagement
Revenue & Performance Management:
- Achieve agreed AUM growth and revenue targets
- Monitor profitability of client relationships
- Identify opportunities to increase wallet share within existing relationships
- Support pricing discussions and fee negotiations in alignment with firm policy
- Contribute to the firm’s overall financial performance objectives Brand Representation & Market Positioning
- Represent the Firm at industry events, networking functions, and private forums
- Build relationships with professional intermediaries lawyers, accountants, trustees, corporate advisors
- Strengthen the firm’s market visibility within UHNW and family office circles
Required Qualifications and Skills
- Minimum 10+ years’ experience in private banking, wealth management, family office, or asset management.
- BSc Degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or related field.
- MBA, CFA, CISI, or CFP® designation or equivalent qualification strongly preferred
- Portable book of UHNW/HNW client relationships preferred
- Strong understanding of multi-asset investment solutions and financial products
- Proven ability to grow revenue and meet performance targets
- Experience managing complex, multijurisdictional client relationships
- Strong network of UHNW clients and prospects.