Senior Director, Business Development Leader
Baker TillyAbout the role
Overview
Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world’s leading financial centers – New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and Boston. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) provide professional services through an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws, regulations and professional standards. Baker Tilly US, LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business advisory services to their clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms.
Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP, trading as Baker Tilly, are independent members of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 141 territories, with 43,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $5.2 billion. Visit bakertilly.com or join the conversation on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.
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Job Description:
The Senior Director, Business Development Leader at Baker Tilly is a senior-level role focused on accelerating growth across the firm’s Tax, Assurance, and Advisory practices through the strategic direction, development, and performance management of industry-focused business development professionals. This individual is responsible for advancing business development efforts across multiple industry practices while ensuring alignment with firm growth priorities, market opportunities, and go-to-market strategies.
As a key member of the Professional Sales Organization (PSO) leadership team, the Senior Director partners with industry, service line, and market leaders to shape and execute growth strategies across industry sectors. This includes leading industry sales teams, optimizing business development resource allocation and territory coverage, driving strategic account planning, and fostering collaboration across service lines to enhance market penetration, new client acquisition, and revenue growth.
The role requires a strong understanding of professional services sales leadership, market dynamics across multiple industries, business development strategy, and go-to-market best practices. This position is critical to strengthening Baker Tilly's market presence and achieving long-term strategic growth objectives.
Responsibilities:
Lead, develop, and inspire a team of industry-focused business development professionals supporting multiple industry practices, fostering a culture of accountability, high performance, and continuous improvement
Partner with industry, service line, market, and firm leadership to develop and execute strategic growth initiatives aligned with firm objectives and long-term market opportunities
Maintain an understanding of market trends, competitive dynamics, regulatory developments, and emer
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