Business Development Manager

Athena Home Loans

Business Development Manager responsible for building broker relationships while promoting Athena Home Loans. Engaging with brokers to improve application processes and customer experience in the home loan market.

Posted 6/17/2026full-timeSydney • 🇦🇺 AustraliaJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for application results across our aggregator partners
Being the “go to person” for your brokers
Building and maintaining outstanding Broker relationships
Proactively managing a pipeline of Broker scenarios and submitted Apps
Seeking out new Broker relationships, nurture these relationships until they become vocal advocates for Athena
Running interactive Broker onboarding sessions to provide in depth knowledge of Athena
Manage relationships with aggregators including partnership managers and state leaders
Contributing to discussions in Athena about opportunities and ways to improve Policy

Requirements

What you’ll need

Have a minimum of 2 years experience in a similar BDM role managing relationships with broker networks and individual brokers
Ability to develop and maintain relationships – with brokers, credit teams and clients
Great focus on sales and conversion
Exceptional communication skills – clear, engaging, and professional
You're self motivated
You're focused on continuous development
You're a critical thinker and confident in decision making

Benefits

Comp & perks

Inclusive, Flexible and casual working environment
Wellbeing program to support your physical, mental, social and financial health
Perks program with access to discounts to everyday expenses
Fantastic team culture

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Soft Skills

relationship managementcommunicationsales focusself-motivationcritical thinkingdecision makingcontinuous development