Director of Business Development - Private Equity
Salary: $100,000 - $130,000 per year
Location: Boston, MA
Posted: January 14 2026
Minimum Degree:
Relocation Assistance: Not Available
Director of Strategy & Business Development (Private Equity Focus)
Remote | Full-Time | U.S.-Based Candidates Only
A global consulting firm is seeking a high-energy, research-driven business development professional to support growth efforts across mid-market and large Private Equity firms. This is a strategic, high-visibility role supporting senior BD leaders by identifying, researching, and qualifying C-level targets, particularly within private equity firms and their portfolio companies.
Key Responsibilities:
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Research and identify key decision-makers across PE firms and industry targets using CRM tools, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, and public data sources
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Maintain CRM records with accurate firmographic, contact, and opportunity data
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Generate insights to support outreach campaigns and account strategy
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Collaborate with BD leaders to refine target lists and track progress
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Support document creation, outreach tracking, and follow-up activity
Ideal Background:
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3+ years in a business development, sales research, or lead generation role
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Experience supporting or selling into private equity, investment banking, consulting, or B2B SaaS/data providers
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Strong communication, organization, and research skills
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Proficiency with CRMs (e.g., Salesforce, Dynamics 365) and LinkedIn Sales Navigator
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Bachelor’s degree required; business or finance background preferred
This is a remote position with a competitive salary and bonus structure. Strong performers will play a key role in expanding client relationships and contributing to the firm’s go-to-market success.