General Manager

Singapore Until 8/22/2026 First posted November 5, 2025 Last posted November 5, 2025
Job description

Responsible for driving the establishment, commercial strategy, and business development of a new brokerage business. This role requires a results-oriented professional with proven experience in leadership, sales, and operational management, as well as a strong understanding of the financial markets across Asia. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in setting up the business infrastructure, leading go-to-market initiatives, and developing the commercial framework to achieve sustainable growth in a dynamic start-up environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the overall setup and operational readiness of the new brokerage business.
  • Develop and execute business strategies to drive revenue growth and market expansion across Asia.
  • Recruit, develop, and manage a high-performing team, with a focus on sales and marketing functions.
  • Establish effective business processes and performance frameworks to ensure efficient operations and regulatory compliance.
  • Oversee the formulation of sales and marketing plans to achieve business objectives.
  • Collaborate with senior management and stakeholders to define long-term goals and business priorities.
  • Foster a professional, high-performance culture aligned with the company’s values and vision.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field preferred.
  • Minimum of 8–10 years of experience in management, commercial or business development within the financial services.
  • Strong understanding of the Asia financial markets with established industry networks preferred.
  • Demonstrated success in sales leadership and operational setup within start-up or growth environments.
  • Proven ability to design and execute commercial strategies that drive measurable business results.
  • Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills, with the ability to influence across multiple stakeholders.
  • High level of integrity, strategic thinking, and commercial acumen.

About this role

Summary

Lead setup, strategy, and growth of a new brokerage business in Asia.

Job title

General Manager

Experience level

8-10 years

Industry

finance

Location requirements

Singapore, on-site preferred, remote possible

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

managementbusiness developmentfinancial marketsleadershipstrategic planning

Preferred skills

sales leadershipstart-up experienceregulatory complianceteam management

Specializations

business developmentfinancial marketssalesoperations
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Singapore

Hybrid City