Group Head, Business Growth

Alan&Grant

  • Lagos, Lagos State
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Job Description:Our client is seeking a Group Head of Business Growth to lead sales transformation across the ARM Group. This executive role will drive revenue growth and client engagement by unifying siloed, product-based teams into a high-performing, client-focused sales organization.Reporting to the Group CEO and working with subsidiary MDs, the successful candidate will oversee sales strategy and budgets, building a world-class sales engine that positions ARM as Nigeria’s top asset manager.Key Responsibilities
  • Develop Sales Strategy: Create and lead a group-wide sales strategy aligned with the company’s growth goals.
  • Client-Focused Structure: Restructure sales teams around key client segments – Retail, Mass Affluent, HNIs/UHNIs, and Institutional.
  • Drive Revenue: Work with MDs and segment heads to boost sales and meet revenue targets.
  • Build Strong Sales Teams: Hire, train, and support a high-performing salesforce with the right skills and mindset.
  • Use of Technology: Promote CRM systems, digital tools, and data to improve sales performance.
  • Set Targets and Track Performance: Define KPIs and regularly review progress to ensure goals are met.
  • Enhance Client Experience: Work with teams to deliver smooth and valuable experiences across all client touchpoints.
  • Encourage Cross-Selling: Promote collaboration across subsidiaries to increase client value and product usage.
  • Lead Cultural Change: Drive a client-first, performance-driven mindset across the organization.
  • Monitor Market Trends: Stay informed on industry changes and use insights to adapt strategy and support innovation.
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in business, Finance, Marketing, or related field; MBA preferred.
  • 20+ years of senior leadership experience in sales and business development roles.
  • Strong preference for experience in asset management or broader financial services, but
must also demonstrate success managing group-level sales across diverse clientssegments.
  • Proven ability to lead complex, multi-business sales organizations.
  • Demonstrated success in building integrated sales strategies, cross-functional leadership,
and delivering significant revenue growth.
  • Experience leading large-scale sales transformations or turnaround programs in complex,
multi-entity financial services organizations is highly desirable.
  • Experience working with matrixed teams and influencing without direct authority.

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