Strategic Business Development Key Clients & Family Offices - DACH

• 07 August 2026 • 100% • Indefinite duration • Zurich Are you passionate about building strong relationships and driving strategic growth? Join our dynamic Key Clients & Family Office team in Zurich, where you will work closely with high-profile individuals and family offices to create impactful solutions that support their complex financial needs. What would your role be? Drive strategic client acquisition in the UHNW and Family office segment: build, manage, and convert a high-quality prospect pipeline Establish a data-driven pipeline approach to increase transparency, predictability, and conversion rates while ensuring a focus on higher-value opportunities Apply this approach across the company and collaborate closely with Relationship Managers to accelerate their own leads Build, develop, and leverage a structured ecosystem of external partners, introducers, and influencers to generate qualified opportunities and extend market access beyond traditional acquisition channels Lead transaction teams and coordinate internal stakeholders across products, advisory, and management teams to deliver compelling and differentiated value propositions for complex client opportunities Continuously analyze market developments, competitor activity, and client trends to identify emerging opportunities and refine acquisition strategies What are we looking for? Proven success in strategic business development with an existing network in the UHNW and/or family office segment in Switzerland (and Germany) Demonstrated ability to establish, cultivate, and activate strategic partner ecosystems that generate qualified business opportunities Demonstrated experience in developing winning client proposals, business strategies, and pricing approaches for competitive situations Strong strategic thinking and analytical capacity, coupled with disciplined execution and a results-oriented mindset High degree of responsibility, resilience, and commitment associated with a proactive and pragmatic mindset Excellent communication, influence, and stakeholder management skills Collaborative team player who builds trusting partnerships with Relationship Management, investment advisory, product specialists, and management to deliver exceptional client results What do we offer? Prime location in Zurich with collaboration spaces and free lunch Friendly and diverse team in an open office space All the latest technology to help you excel and progress Agile environment in our way of thinking, our way of working, and our mutual trust Flat hierarchy with collaboration at all levels Campus atmosphere and collaborative spirit We are looking for talented people, not just a CV that ticks all the boxes. Even if you do not possess absolutely everything we have asked for, if this role feels right for you, we encourage you to apply. Why Vontobel? At Vontobel, you build better futures for our clients and society, as well as for yourself. As a publicly traded family company with more than 2,000 professionals based in 28 locations around the world and headquartered in Zurich, we are committed to long-term thinking and sustainability. Our diverse team values unique perspectives, and we recruit individuals determined to perform in a dynamic and evolving world. Even if you do not meet all the criteria, we encourage you to apply if you are enthusiastic about the position. We use cookies to display personalized content and targeted advertising, as well as to analyze website history. More information is available in our Cookie Policy. To change your settings or refuse all cookies except necessary functional cookies, you can configure your cookie and tracking settings. By clicking "Accept", you activate the recording of all data. The last selected settings are saved.