
Business Development Lead
Contradict Capital
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $130,000 - $200,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Building and managing the firm’s proprietary sourcing engine
- Shaping the firm’s long-term sourcing strategy and external relationships
- Driving structured outreach program across target sectors and geographies
- Owning and maintaining CRM data hygiene, pipeline tracking, and sourcing analytics
- Partnering with the investment team to qualify opportunities and prioritize leads
- Coordinating introductory calls and meetings; preparing leadership with relevant background
- Representing the firm in meetings, conferences, and industry events
- Supporting development of outreach materials and messaging
- Coordinating with internal stakeholders to ensure timely responsiveness
- Assisting with special projects related to sourcing strategy and pipeline development
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience in business development, investment sourcing, private equity, investment banking, brokerage, or related fields
- Demonstrated ability to build relationships and drive outcomes through persistent, thoughtful outreach
- Strong organizational skills with comfort operating high-volume pipelines and tracking activity rigorously
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; professional presence with external stakeholders
- Self-starter mindset with the ability to work independently and manage ambiguity
- Proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets; CRM familiarity preferred
Benefits
- comprehensive health benefits, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, and FSA benefits
- paid time off
- life insurance
- 401(k) plan
- discretionary bonuses
- eligible for equity and other incentive compensation at the Firm’s sole discretion
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
business developmentinvestment sourcingprivate equityinvestment bankingbrokerageCRM data hygienepipeline trackingsourcing analyticsExcelGoogle Sheets
Soft Skills
relationship buildingoutreachorganizational skillscommunication skillsprofessional presenceself-starter mindsetindependencemanaging ambiguity