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They will be responsible for gathering, verifying and collating the information required to progress applications, while maintaining a high standard of service and communication throughout the process.\nThis person\nThe successful candidate will be a confident and professional communicator with the ability to build strong, credible relationships with introducers, applicants and internal stakeholders.The candidate must have at least one year of sales experience. \nThey will be commercially minded, proactive and comfortable working within a target-driven environment, with a clear focus on developing introducer relationships, generating new opportunities and contributing to the achievement of team and business objectives.\nThey will be self-motivated, ambitious and well organised, with the ability to manage multiple introducer relationships, applications and follow-up activities at the same time while maintaining a high standard of accuracy and customer service.\nStrong relationship management skills are essential, together with the confidence to hold effective commercial conversations, identify opportunities for growth and maintain regular engagement with introducers.\nThe successful candidate will demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong attention to detail and the ability to work effectively across different teams. They will be adaptable, resilient and able to respond positively to changing priorities and business requirements.\nThey will have good IT skills, including confidence using Microsoft systems and internal CRM platforms, together with a good standard of Maths and English. They will be comfortable maintaining accurate records, working with numerical information, and managing a varied workload effectively.\nThis is an office-based role, so applicants must be able to commute to the office on a daily basis. Applicants must also be permanent residents of the UK or have the legal right to work in the UK.\nRegular travel is an essential part of the role. The successful candidate will be expected to attend introducer meetings, networking opportunities and external events, with a minimum expectation of being out of the office once per week and more frequently where required by the needs of the business.\nA full valid driving licence and the ability to travel independently for business purposes are therefore essential requirements for the role.\nRequirements\nPolicy:Ensure all activities are carried out in a competent and compliant manner, in line with internal policies, data protection requirements, regulatory standards and applicable legal requirements.\nMaintain accurate and complete records of introducer and applicant interactions, application information and supporting documentation, ensuring appropriate audit trails are maintained.\nRepresent Fleximize professionally at all times and ensure introducers and applicants receive a consistently high standard of service.\nIdentify and escalate any risks, concerns, application issues or compliance matters to the appropriate manager or senior team member where necessary.\nIntroducer Relationship Management:\nBuild, develop and maintain strong relationships with introducers, acting as a key point of contact and ensuring regular communication is maintained.\nProactively engage with introducers to understand their business, pipeline and customer requirements, while promoting the products and services available through Fleximize.\nMaintain regular contact with introducers regarding changes to lending criteria, products, processes and terms, ensuring they have the information required to submit suitable opportunities.\nDevelop introducer relationships with the aim of increasing engagement, strengthening partnerships and generating a consistent flow of quality applications.\nMonitor introducer performance and activity, identifying opportunities to increase application volumes and improve overall account performance.\nBusiness Development & Opportunity Generation:\nProactively identify opportunities to generate new applications and increase business from existing introducer relationships.\nContact introducers and applicants to follow up on enquiries, potential opportunities and outstanding applications.\nEngage in commercial conversations with introducers to understand their requirements, identify potential funding opportunities and promote appropriate Fleximize products and services.\nWork towards agreed monthly targets, maintaining a strong and consistent application pipeline and contributing to wider team and business objectives.\nIdentify opportunities to develop existing introducer accounts and support the onboarding and development of new introducer relationships where appropriate.\nMaintain a strong understanding of the wider business finance market, including competitor products, lending criteria and market positioning, to confidently communicate the strengths of Fleximize’s offering and identify where its products are most suitable for introducers and applicants.\nApplication Management & Support:\nSupport introducers and applicants through the initial stages of the application process, ensuring they understand the information and documentation required.\nFollow up with introducers and applicants to obtain outstanding information, verify application details and progress opportunities in a timely manner.\nGather, review and collate relevant application information and supporting documentation to enable the completion and submission of full applications.\nCarry out appropriate administrative and initial application tasks, including packaging documents and completing initial credit checks where required.\nEnsure all application information is recorded accurately on internal systems and communicated promptly to relevant teams.\nCustomer & Introducer Experience:\nProvide a professional, responsive and helpful service to both introducers and applicants throughout all interactions.\nMaintain clear and regular communication, ensuring expectations are managed appropriately and relevant parties are kept informed of application progress.\nWork to resolve queries or issues within the remit of the role and escalate appropriately where further support or decision-making is required.\nBuild trust and credibility with introducers and applicants by providing accurate information, responding promptly and maintaining a consistent level of service.\nInternal Collaboration:\nWork closely with Support, underwriting and compliance and other internal teams to ensure applications progress smoothly and efficiently.\nProvide colleagues with clear, accurate and complete information to support effective application assessment and processing.\nLiaise with other Business Development Managers and internal stakeholders where necessary to resolve potential issues and support introducer relationships.\nShare relevant introducer feedback, market insight and customer information where this can support decision-making, service improvements or future business development activity.\nExternal Meetings & Events:\nRegular face-to-face engagement with introducers is a key requirement of the Business Development Manager role. The successful candidate will be expected to travel to introducer meetings, networking opportunities and relevant external events in order to develop relationships, review performance and generate new business opportunities.\nThe expectation is that the Business Development Manager will spend time out of the office meeting introducers at least once per week, with additional travel required in line with business needs, introducer activity and commercial opportunities.\nTravel may involve driving to meetings across different locations and, as such, the role requires the successful candidate to hold a full valid driving licence and be able to travel independently as required.\nThe Business Development Manager will be responsible for planning and managing their external meeting activity effectively, ensuring appropriate preparation is completed in advance and that all agreed actions, follow-ups and opportunities are progressed promptly following each meeting.\nAttend relevant industry events, networking opportunities and other external meetings where these are considered beneficial to the development of introducer relationships and the wider business.\nKey Performance Indicators (KPIs):\nPerformance in this role will be measured by the ability to develop productive introducer relationships, generate a consistent flow of quality applications, and convert those opportunities into funded business that contributes towards the agreed monthly deployment target.\nMeasures may include application volumes, funded business, revenue contribution, introducer performance, conversion levels and achievement of agreed monthly targets.\nExternal engagement will also form an important part of performance expectations. The Business Development Manager will be expected to maintain a consistent programme of face-to-face introducer engagement, with an expectation of being out of the office for introducer meetings or relevant business activity a minimum of once per week, and more frequently where required by the needs of the business.\nAdditional measures will include the quality and accuracy of applications, responsiveness to introducers and applicants, maintenance of CRM and application records, relationship development activity, completion of agreed actions following external meetings, and contribution to wider team objectives.\nBenefits\nThere are plenty of reasons to join us at Flex HQ. From our modern waterfront office (with a fully-stocked kitchen) to our staff perks, including private medical insurance, employee benefit scheme, and more. We're a friendly bunch at Fleximize, with regular team events and socials, and we’re excited to welcome you into the family. You can expect:Generous holiday entitlement: we offer 25 days holiday entitlement, with the added flexibility to buy and sell annual leave days. You get your birthday off too!\nProfessional development: career advancement is as important to us as it is to you. We offer training courses and qualifications to develop your skills and knowledge. Taking time to attend webinars and in-person seminars that can help you in your role is also encouraged\nHealthcare benefits: all team members get private healthcare as standard, which can even be extended to cover your family. We also offer company death-in-service insurance and an enhanced maternity pay scheme\nPerks & discounts: everyone gets access to exclusive discount codes and offers on hundreds of high-street and online stores\nFree breakfast every day: our kitchen is filled with fresh fruit, cereals, and other goodies to start your day right\nTeam socials: regular team outings give us all a chance to have fun and relax, whether it’s an escape room, theme park, football match, or evening at the local restaurant.\nThe duties in this job description should be carried out in a manner which promotes equality of opportunity, dignity and respect for all employees and is consistent with Fleximize’s policies. 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