US Institutional Sales - Vice President / Director

Man Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive holiday entitlements

Flexible working arrangements

Community volunteering days

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

A global investment management firm in New York is seeking an experienced Institutional Sales professional to manage relationships with US institutional investors. The role involves promoting and servicing investment products, implementing strategy, and achieving sales targets. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in the financial services industry with a successful track record. Competitive salary range from $150,000 to $175,000 USD, along with a comprehensive benefits package and a focus on inclusivity.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Institutional Sales in asset management.
• Established network within the US institutional investor community preferred.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify and maintain relationships with key investment contacts.
• Contribute to institutional business development strategy.
• Conduct effective presentations on investment products.

Skills

Institutional Sales experience

Client relationship management

Problem resolution

Organizational skills

Regulatory knowledge

Job description

New York

About Man Group

Man Group is a global alternative investment management firm focused on pursuing outperformance for sophisticated clients via our Systematic, Discretionary and Solutions offerings. Powered by talent and advanced technology, our single and multi-manager investment strategies are underpinned by deep research and span public and private markets, across all major asset classes, with a significant focus on alternatives. Man Group takes a partnership approach to working with clients, establishing deep connections and creating tailored solutions to meet their investment goals and those of the millions of retirees and savers they represent.

Headquartered in London, we manage $213.9 billion* and operate across multiple offices globally. Man Group plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker EMG.LN and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. Further information can be found at www.man.com

* As at 30 September 2025

This role is responsible for positioning Man's product suite with institutional investors across the United States.

• All aspects of the promotion and servicing of existing allocations in the entire range of Man's investment products and solutions
• Implementation of coverage strategy across the US and coordination with sales team activities for targeted clients

Specific Responsibilities

• Identify, develop and maintain effective professional relationships with key investment contacts among the institutional investor base (Pension Funds and Insurance companies) and financial institutions (Banks and Platforms)
• Structured management of designated accounts: this will involve prioritisation of accounts, research, prospecting through cold and warm calls, scheduling meetings and initiating discussions with prospects to identify their strategic and tactical aims and introducing possible investment solutions (including bespoke solutions) provided by Man Group; involve and engage senior colleagues and senior management in these discussions where appropriate; close on opportunities
• Contribute to the development of the overall institutional business development strategy and help to implement the direct sales strategy achieving personal sales target within the timescales set
• Conduct effective, professional presentations on the agreed product range to investment officers/pension fund managers/trustees/field consultants and independent advisors/broader institutional market in a manner that supports business objectives and delivers clear, concise and relevant information
• Carry out finals presentations in conjunction with Portfolio Managers
• Manage on‑going relationships with new and existing clients
• Organise and implement entertainment and external events such as seminars for prospects and attend relevant industry events in line with the event agenda agreed by the team
• Maintain contact tracking information for all key contacts so that accurate, up-to-date information is stored regarding these contacts. Ensure that all meeting notes are accurately written up in a timely manner
• Manage internal contacts to support sales activity and provide feedback on market and prospect knowledge to support and develop business strategy
• Report on all activity to senior management in an agreed format and within established timeframes

Qualifications & Experience

• 5+ years of experience in Institutional Sales, with a proven track record of success in the asset management or financial services industry
• Established network of relationships within the US institutional investor community preferred
• Excellent organizational and time management skills to succeed in an intense, fast-paced environment
• Ability to take ownership and work independently as well as on a team
• Proven proficiency in problem resolution and demonstrated initiative
• Professional oral and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to maintain communication and partnership with many key stakeholders
• Ability to prioritize and multi-task
• Compliance/Regulatory: Up-to-date knowledge of regulatory matters and adherence to procedures
• Compliance/Regulatory: Successful completion of all qualifications, licenses, tests and other requirements required by any regulatory authorities (including FINRA Series 7, Series 3 and 63, or equivalent) to lawfully perform your duties herein on behalf of the Company

The anticipated based salary range for this position is listed below. Compensation packages would also include benefits and a discretionary bonus. This is the base salary range that the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting based on the location and requirements of the position as well as the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant. The Firm reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time.

US Pay Range

$150,000 - $175,000 USD

Inclusion, Work-Life Balance and Benefits at Man Group

You’ll thrive in our working environment that champions equality of opportunity. Your unique perspective will contribute to our success, joining a workplace where inclusion is fundamental and deeply embedded in our culture and values. Through our external and internal initiatives, partnerships and programmes, you’ll find opportunities to grow, develop your talents, and help foster an inclusive environment for all across our firm and industry. Learn more at www.man.com/diversity .

You’ll have opportunities to make a difference through our charitable and global initiatives, while advancing your career through professional development, and with flexible working arrangements available too. Like all our people, you’ll receive two annual 'Mankind' days of paid leave for community volunteering.

Our comprehensive benefits package includes competitive holiday entitlements, pension/401k, life and long-term disability coverage, group sick pay, enhanced parental leave and long-service leave. Depending on your location, you may also enjoy additional benefits such as private medical coverage, discounted gym membership options and pet insurance.

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

Man Group provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and all employees without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, religion, disability, sex, gender identity and expression, marital status, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, age or any other legally protected category or status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

Man Group is a Disability Confident Committed employer; if you require help or information on reasonable adjustments as you apply for roles with us, please [e-mail] .