Business Development Executive
9x Markets is a multi-regulated, multi-asset brokerage providing retail and institutional clients with access to global financial markets. We focus on delivering a premium trading experience through personalized service, strong risk management, and quality execution.
About the Role
We are looking for a Business Development Executive to join our team in Dubai. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, generating leads, acquiring new clients, and building long-term relationships with existing and prospective clients.
You will play an important role in growing our client base and supporting the company's business development goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify and develop new business opportunities through market research, networking, referrals, and direct outreach.
- Generate, qualify, and follow up on leads to convert prospects into clients.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with retail and institutional clients.
- Understand clients' needs and present suitable trading and investment solutions.
- Manage the sales pipeline and follow up with prospects throughout the sales process.
- Work closely with internal teams to support smooth client onboarding and account management.
- Maintain regular communication with clients and ensure a high level of client satisfaction.
- Meet or exceed assigned sales and business development targets.
- Keep accurate records of client interactions, leads, and opportunities.
- Prepare regular sales and business development reports.
- Represent 9x Markets at client meetings, industry events, networking activities, and other business-related events.
Skills
Requirements
- Previous experience in business development, sales, or lead generation.
- Experience in financial services, forex, brokerage, trading, or fintech is highly preferred.
- Proven ability to generate leads, acquire new clients, and build long-term business relationships.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- Ability to explain financial products and services clearly to clients.
- Strong account and relationship management skills.
- Target-driven, proactive, and self-motivated with a strong focus on achieving results.
- Good interpersonal skills and a professional, client-focused approach.
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or a related field is preferred.
- Fluent English is required; knowledge of additional languages is an advantage.
- Must be willing to work on-site in Dubai.