Senior Business Development Executive

DiligenceVault

13d•$135,000 - $200,000•Hybrid

About The Position

DiligenceVault is an AI-powered due diligence and decision-intelligence software for investors, allocators, and asset managers. Our platform transforms how complex diligence is executed - using AI, automation, and workflow intelligence to dramatically reduce friction, time, and risk. We’re trusted by leading allocators, asset managers, consultants, and wealth investors, and have built the industry’s largest network of over 20,000 firms. We’re looking for a senior, hands-on business development leader to own and scale revenue growth through strategic partnerships, enterprise sales motion design, and market expansion. This is a high-impact role reporting directly to executive leadership, with clear influence over company strategy, positioning, and long-term growth. This role is ideal for someone who has closed complex B2B deals, understands buy-side financial services or diligence-driven workflows, and thrives at the intersection of AI, SaaS, and enterprise value creation.

Requirements

7+ years of experience in business development, partnerships, or enterprise sales
Strong background in B2B SaaS, with experience selling into financial services, institutional and wealth investing, or professional services
Proven track record of closing large, complex deals with long sales cycles
Deep comfort engaging with C-suite, partners, and investment professionals
Strong strategic thinking paired with hands-on execution and deep platform and solutions knowledge
High curiosity and fluency around AI, automation, and modern data platforms
NYC-based (or willing to be), with comfort working in a continuously innovating and product focused environment
Open to travelling up to 20% time

Nice To Haves

Experience in diligence, data platforms, workflow automation, or investment technology
Prior experience as an allocator or in investor relations role is a strong plus
Existing relationships across allocators, PE, VC, asset management, or consulting ecosystems
Prior experience helping scale a company from growth stage

Responsibilities

Own and scale business development and strategic partnerships across asset and wealth management ecosystem
Build and execute the enterprise and mid-market go-to-market strategy in collaboration with Sales, Product, and Marketing
Identify, structure, and help close high-value commercial partnerships (platform partnerships, data partnerships, channel relationships)
Lead complex, multi-stakeholder deal cycles - from first conversation to contract execution
Develop repeatable BD playbooks, pricing frameworks, and partnership models
Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and executive forums
Mentor and help scale a high-performing BD / partnerships team over time