Overview

　　Join SVB, a division of First Citizen's Bank, as a part of the Investor Coverage and Business Development group in the Bay Area. As trusted advisors, building a supportive ecosystem for the investor community and their portfolio companies is the primary focus of our team. Responsible for delivering differentiated value and a world-class experience to the investor community, the Managing Director will work in collaboration with our broader Business Development team and Commercial Bank colleagues, upholding SVBs brand reputation and commitment to helping investors achieve their business goals.

　　Together, Silicon Valley Bank and First Citizens offer you the strength and stability of a diversified financial institution with a 125-year tradition of service and the personalized approach of a nimble financial partner. First Citizens Bank helps personal, business, commercial and wealth clients build financial strength that lasts. Headquartered in Raleigh, N.C., First Citizens has built a unique legacy of strength, stability and long-term thinking that has spanned generations. First Citizens offers an array of general banking services including a network of more than 550 branches in 23 states and commercial banking expertise delivering best-in-class lending, leasing and other financial services coast to coast. Parent company First Citizens BancShares, Inc. (NASDAQ: FCNCA) is a top 20 U.S. financial institution with more than $200 billion in assets.

　　Responsibilities

　　Seeking a relationship management and business development professional with experience in the Life Science Healthcare industry to join our team. Primary responsibilities of the Managing Director are to build, maintain, and engage strategic relationships within the LSHC investor community to help scale and grow SVB's businesses; be an SVB ambassador; cross-sell the SVB platform by winning and retaining the best opportunities; provide strategic insight and advice to critical investor relationships and internal bank stakeholders.

　　Based on the West Coast, the ideal candidate is already active in the local ecosystem, with an existing, and growing network of investors, influencers, and relevant stakeholder relationships.

　　Role Scope

　　Responsible for engaging specific investors in the market, specifically with influential VC firms that influence SVB's client acquisition, retention, and bank cross-sell decisionsDeliver effective and relevant programming and insights to investors, leveraging scaled methods of highlighting the breadth of SVB's resourcesDetermine critical relationship interdependencies and serve as the coordinator across various banking teams that intersect with those relationshipsCollaborate closely within Business Development team and across Commercial Banking teams on specific portfolio company opportunitiesServe as critical information source and collaborator to internal colleagues across Sales, Credit, Relationship Managers, and other senior leaders, advising on market trends and specific, actionable investor insightsLeverage technology and data-driven tools to scale time, impact, and communicationDrive advocacy in the market

　　Qualifications

　　Bachelor's degree with 10-12 + Years Experience OR High School or GED with 14-16 Years Experience

　　Preferred Qualifications

　　Expertise: Active in relevant sectors and committed to active participation in the VC and startup community. Comfortable building long-term, sales-oriented relationships, and managing partnerships. Individual can build and maintain investor relationships, devise strategies for developing new business, and collaborate well across groups

　　Goal Oriented: Able to meet targets and measure return on investment. Data driven. Capable of using both data and intuition to deliver results. Likes to optimize

　　Execution: Can develop authentic relationships with the most influential and impactful venture firms in the startup ecosystem. Actively shares viewpoints and information with colleagues and peers to form recommendations. Ensures cohesion across SVB's broad businesses and delivers timely business reviews to show progress to goals

　　Collaborative: Influences. Has gravitas and charisma. Partners extremely well with internal colleagues and can skillfully engage in difficult external discussions with critical relationships when needed. Views SVB and the broader Business Development team as extensions of their network and uses full set of SVB resources to deliver exception results

　　Investor Focus: Has an innate curiosity and the ability to uncover the needs and interests of strategic investors. Is personally active and respected in the marketplace with an existing and growing network of relevant stakeholders

　　New Business: Persistent and resourceful. Able to ideate and devise new ways to engage clients and prospects. Comfortable with pipeline development and execution accountability. Can learn to cross sell SVB platform. Able to deal with difficult or dissatisfied clients. Motivated to solve issues and thinks about solutions - not problems.

　　Brand Builder: Can represent SVB with confidence in the marketplace with a unique and informed POV. Able to converse with serial entrepreneurs, first-time founders, early stage investors, late-stage investors, and stakeholders as needed.

　　The base pay for this position is relative to your experience but the range is generally $222,480 to $333,720 per year. This position is eligible for variable compensation, which may be in the form of incentive, bonus, or commission pay. First Citizens offers a competitive, comprehensive benefits program which you can review here: https://jobs.firstcitizens.com/benefits.