Business Development Executive (External Wholesaler, Intermediary Channel) - Midatlantic - R137405

DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: Major Duties : 1. Sells ETF, Mutual Fund and SMA products and services to suitable prospects producing fee revenue for the bank 2. Identifies new prospects by researching potential needs and prioritizing and producing a business plan 3. Acts as the technical expert and regional lead on the bank's products and services and the outside marketplace 4. Makes customized sales presentations to large and complex clients utilizing knowledge of our products and services 5. Utilizes knowledge of bank's investment, trust, custody and securities products and services to work with other internal partners and recommend new services or products to clients where possible 6. Maintains on-going relationships with advisors, making them aware of the bank's products and services 7. Maintains knowledge of our products and services by initiating frequent contact with other financial institutions, partners and keeping abreast of laws and regulations affecting the industry 8. Maintains knowledge of competitors and their products and services 9. Seasoned multi-disciplinary expert with extensive technical and / or business knowledge and functional expertise 10. Focus of role is on execution of strategic direction of business function activities 11. Carries out complex initiatives involving multiple disciplines and/or ambiguous issues 12. Displays a balanced, cross-functional perspective, liaising with the business to improve efficiency, effectiveness and productivity

Knowledge :Knowledge of investment management areas across all products and segments such as fixed income, active and passive equities, cash, securities and international together with other Northern products and services, usually acquired through related work experience, is required to respond to client's needs

Ability to communicate and sell Northern products and services to generate revenue for the bank

Knowledge of securities and pension industry products and services in order to compete with other financial institutions

Negotiation skills are necessary to respond to fee proposals

Leadership and organizational skills are required to determine the Business Unit's goals, resources needed, and to assess and develop the skills of staff

Experience :A College or University degree and/or relevant proven work experience is required /preferred. 10-15 years of investment sales experience. NASD Series 7 and 66 (or 63 & 65) are required

Salary Range: $158,010 - 268,640 USD

Salary range is a good faith estimate of base pay. Northern Trust provides a comprehensive benefits package including retirement benefits (401k and pension), health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, spending accounts and disability), paid time off, parental and caregiver leave, life & accident insurance, and other voluntary and well-being benefits. Northern Trust also provides a discretionary bonus program that may include an equity component.

Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities