Senior Level VP Business Development Jobs
Senior level vp business development jobs place experienced leaders in charge of setting growth strategy, owning revenue outcomes, and directing the teams that close enterprise deals and expand market position. Openings are concentrated across Banking & Financial Services, Technology & Software, and Investment & Asset Management, with a mix of on-site, remote, and hybrid settings, and employers like State Street, Citi, and JPMorganChase hiring at this level now.
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Your opportunity
In addition to the salary range, this role is also eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities. Click the link below to review our Investment Professionals’ incentive structure.
What you have
Required Qualifications:
- A valid and active FINRA Series 7 license required
- Obtaining or acquiring FINRA Series 66 (63/65) license and Life & Health Insurance as it will be required during your tenure on the job.
Preferred Qualifications:
Ability to build strong relationships, engage and encourage trust, and deepen the client relationship by- ing a focused client communication strategy, and exceeding client expectations.
- Strong candidates will also learn to leverage our team of Schwab specialists, Schwab advice guidelines, your knowledge of the markets, and your ability to inspire action to help your client’s progress toward achieving their goals.
- Openness to manage wealth on behalf of our clients including: Retirement Planning, Education Planning, Investment Management, Banking & Lending Management, Insurance & Risk Management, and Estate Planning
- Ability to adapt and implement change as the market and business conditions evolve
- Passion for community engagement to share and engage clients in discussion about market conditions, sound investing principles, and the ideal wealth and long-term investment strategies for their personal situation
- Desire to provide an outstanding investor experience in additional to furthering your own professional development in Wealth Management.
Pursuant to SAFE Act requirements, all employees engaged in residential loan mortgage originations must register with the NMLS registry system and remain in good standing.
You will be required to register and to submit to the required SAFE Act background check and registration process
What’s in it for you
At Schwab, you’re empowered to shape your future. We champion your growth through meaningful work, continuous learning, and a culture of trust and collaboration—so you can build the skills to make a lasting impact.
We offer a competitive benefits package that takes care of the whole you – both today and in the future:
- 401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions
- Paid parental leave and family building benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
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Eligible Schwabbies receive
Medical, dental and vision benefits
401(k) and employee stock purchase plans
Tuition reimbursement to keep developing your career
Paid parental leave and adoption/family building benefits
Sabbatical leave available after five years of employment
Your opportunity
In addition to the salary range, this role is also eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities. Click the link below to review our Investment Professionals’ incentive structure.
What you have
Required Qualifications:
- A valid and active FINRA Series 7 license required
- Obtaining or acquiring FINRA Series 66 (63/65) license and Life & Health Insurance as it will be required during your tenure on the job.
Preferred Qualifications:
Ability to build strong relationships, engage and encourage trust, and deepen the client relationship by- ing a focused client communication strategy, and exceeding client expectations.
- Strong candidates will also learn to leverage our team of Schwab specialists, Schwab advice guidelines, your knowledge of the markets, and your ability to inspire action to help your client’s progress toward achieving their goals.
- Openness to manage wealth on behalf of our clients including: Retirement Planning, Education Planning, Investment Management, Banking & Lending Management, Insurance & Risk Management, and Estate Planning
- Ability to adapt and implement change as the market and business conditions evolve
- Passion for community engagement to share and engage clients in discussion about market conditions, sound investing principles, and the ideal wealth and long-term investment strategies for their personal situation
- Desire to provide an outstanding investor experience in additional to furthering your own professional development in Wealth Management.
Pursuant to SAFE Act requirements, all employees engaged in residential loan mortgage originations must register with the NMLS registry system and remain in good standing.
You will be required to register and to submit to the required SAFE Act background check and registration process
What’s in it for you
At Schwab, you’re empowered to shape your future. We champion your growth through meaningful work, continuous learning, and a culture of trust and collaboration—so you can build the skills to make a lasting impact.
We offer a competitive benefits package that takes care of the whole you – both today and in the future:
- 401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions
- Paid parental leave and family building benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
Share:
- X
Eligible Schwabbies receive
Medical, dental and vision benefits
401(k) and employee stock purchase plans
Tuition reimbursement to keep developing your career
Paid parental leave and adoption/family building benefits
Sabbatical leave available after five years of employment
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Who's Hiring
- State Street40
- Citi9
- JPMorganChase8
- Blackstone7
- Corpay6
Top Industries Hiring
- Banking & Financial Services124
- Technology & Software95
- Investment & Asset Management58
- Consulting & Professional Services38
- Healthcare & Medical Services35
Senior Level VP Business Development Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a senior level vp business development job?
Employers at this level want candidates who have owned a full business development function, not just contributed to one. That means demonstrable experience building pipelines, closing complex deals, and setting the partnerships or market-entry strategy your team executed. Strong candidates also show they have developed junior talent, influenced cross-functional decisions, and can speak to the metrics that moved because of their leadership.
Which companies hire senior level vp business developments?
Companies hiring senior level vp business developments right now include State Street, Citi, and JPMorganChase, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Hiring at this level covers growth-stage companies building out their commercial leadership for the first time and established enterprises replacing or expanding a senior layer of their business development organization.
Are there remote senior level vp business development jobs?
Yes, though remote availability varies by industry and company stage. About 29% of senior level vp business development openings are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, reflecting that many organizations are willing to hire experienced leaders who can travel for key meetings or board-level engagements without being in a central office full time.
What makes a vp business development role senior level?
A senior level vp business development role carries ownership of strategy, not just execution. That means defining which markets or partnership categories the company pursues, setting the team's structure and goals, and being accountable to executive leadership for growth outcomes. Senior roles also typically involve mentoring business development managers and directors, influencing product or pricing decisions, and representing the function externally with partners and investors.
Which industries hire the most senior level vp business developments?
Senior level vp business development roles concentrate in Banking & Financial Services, Technology & Software, and Investment & Asset Management, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. These sectors tend to drive hiring at this level because complex deal structures, long sales cycles, or fast-moving competitive landscapes create sustained demand for experienced leaders who can own commercial relationships and build scalable growth functions.