Business Development Manager – Legal & Compliance

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Business Development Manager launching Omnilex’s AI-native legal services with US financial institutions. Building pipeline, sales processes, and partnerships across New York.

Responsibilities:

  • Build the New York pipeline from zero through target-account lists, outbound, events, referrals, and partner channels
  • Engage general counsels, heads of compliance, legal operations, and business owners at banks, asset managers, funds, and insurers
  • Convert thought leadership and existing relationships into sales conversations
  • Run the commercial process end to end, including qualification, discovery, scoping, proposals, and signature
  • Coordinate scoping and proposals with the firm's lawyers
  • Translate legal problems into commercial propositions for internal buyer approval
  • Navigate procurement, security reviews, and panel processes at regulated institutions
  • Define positioning and sales materials for the AI-native law firm
  • Feed market feedback into future productized legal services
  • Build CRM, reporting, and automation for a repeatable sales motion
  • Hire behind the commercial motion as the US business grows
  • Work alongside the firm's lawyers and founders to open the US market

Requirements:

  • Several years of enterprise or complex B2B sales, business development, or client-facing consulting experience
  • Demonstrable closing record
  • Experience selling into financial institutions or professional services
  • Comfortable with six/seven-figure deals and long sales cycles
  • Experience building pipeline from nothing
  • Ability to conduct substantive conversations with general counsel and know when to involve lawyers
  • Structured and self-directed approach; accurate pipeline management
  • Entrepreneurial mindset
  • Native/fluent English
  • Based in New York
  • Existing relationships with GCs, compliance, or legal operations leadership at banks, funds, or insurers (bonus)
  • Legal, legal-tech, or financial-services background, or experience selling to regulated buyers (bonus)
  • Experience building AI automations, agents, or workflows (bonus)
  • Authorization to work in the US
  • Willingness to relocate to New York if not already based there

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation with meaningful upside
  • Direct line to the managing partner, the founders, and the engineers building the product
  • Ownership of the NY commercial motion from day one, including accounts, pipeline, and playbook