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We believe that our clients have the power to change the world and to do great things for global progress, and we exist to remove the friction that comes from the complexity of global business - to help our clients achieve progress without friction.\n.\nBut progress only happens when people come together and take action. And we’re absolutely committed to building a culture where our people can do just that.\nWe have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as Business Development Executive, this full-time and permanent position is based in UK and offers regional coverage, allowing you to make a significant impact to our Corporate business and it’s growth.\nPurpose of Role\nThe Business Development Executive is responsible for identifying and building strong relationships with new business opportunities. The ideal candidate will be highly proactive, goal-oriented, and skilled at identifying and pursuing new opportunities, building a pipeline, and driving sales. 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