Head of Alternative Sales NAM, Managing Director

This role reports to the Global Head ofAlternative Salesandisresponsible fortheNorth Americasales strategy for the Alternative Investments business including private equity, realestateand hedge fund solutions.  The current Alternatives business includes approximately $28B in AUM.  The Head of Alternative Investments SalesNAM willmanage a team of investment professionals responsible for distribution coordination with Bankers and Investment Counselors across CitiWealth’s clientsegments (Private Bank, Wealth at Work,Citigold/CitigoldPrivateClientand Retail Bank), product education and implementation ideas.  This role requires an experienced investment professional with Alternative Investments knowledge, exceptional relationship management, communication and influencing skills, and strong sales experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• The ideal candidate will be a hands-on contributor who alsopossessesa passion for mentoring and coaching team members to achieve their full potential.

• Develop and drive sales strategy for Alternativesacross North America

• Prioritize key initiatives by region and segment to ensureappropriate solutionfocus

• Partner with 3rd party investment managers to deliver training and sales support with clients and Advisors/Bankers

• Sales Material – work with Alternatives Research and Product teams to develop and enhance internal and external presentations & marketing materials for offerings; ensure regional needs are met with global consistency and sharing of best practices

• Education & Training – intimately understand the current Alternatives offerings; partner with Alternatives Research and Product teams to schedule and lead internal training sessions 

• Roadshow Management – work with Bankers and Investment Counselors to schedule and effect in person and/or digital meetings; ensure effective use of time, conveyance of messaging, and aggregation of feedback

Qualifications:

• Location: New York

• BS/BA in finance, accounting, mathematics, statistics, or related fieldrequired;Master’s Degreepreferred

• 15+ years of relevant work experience

• Strong work ethic and positive attitude among fast-changing environment and priorities

• Demonstrable Alternative Investments sales experience

• Strong organizational skills and the demonstrated ability to work productively and efficiently in a fast-paced environment with multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines

• Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills

• Strong presentation skills in both small and large settings

• Superior written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment

• Ability to travel

• FINRA Licenses 7,66, 9&10