Managing Director Business Development – Private Equity – New York, NY
Saba Talent
Location – New York, NY
Job Type – Direct Hire
Remote – Full Remote
Total Openings – 1
Years Of Experience – 10 – 25 years
Guarantee – 90 Day Unconditional
Compensation – $200,000 – $225,000 Per Year
Full Benefits – Yes
Relocation Expenses – No
Interview Expenses – Yes
Key Responsibilities:
Lead all aspects of business development within the Private Equity segment
Originate, develop, and manage relationships with PE operating partners, managing directors, and
portfolio company executives
Collaborate with an internal Business Development Associate for lead generation, research, and
appointment setting
Partner with senior delivery leaders to understand client pain points and craft tailored, outcome-
focused solutions
Build and manage a robust pipeline of qualified opportunities, driving consistent growth against
quarterly and annual revenue goals
Represent the firm at key client meetings, industry events, and portfolio site visits (40–50% travel
expected once fully ramped)
Required Qualifications:
Demonstrated success in consultative sales, ideally in operations, supply chain, or transformation
consulting
Deep familiarity with the Private Equity ecosystem, including strong relationships with PE firm
stakeholders and portfolio executives
Credibility with C-suite buyers and the ability to navigate complex buying processes
Excellent communication and influencing skills, with a proven ability to convey differentiated value
propositions
Self-motivated and autonomous; thrives in a remote environment with minimal oversight
Willingness and ability to travel frequently for client-facing activities
Preferred Experience:
Prior experience selling into private equity firms that have portfolios made up of industrial,
manufacturing, chemicals, aerospace, or consumer product companies
Exposure to operational due diligence or post-acquisition transformation initiatives
Strategic mindset with fluency in both commercial and delivery models
