Head of Corporate Development

Company: Caprock Group
Location: New York
Posted on: May 3, 2025

Job Description:

As Head of Corporate Development, this leader will drive a significant part of the firm's growth engine. They will have primary responsibility for executing Caprock's inorganic growth strategy, including active pursuit of M&A, advisor recruitment, and lift-out opportunities. This effort is key to the firm's goals of expanding the business in new markets and in the markets Caprock already serves. They will have a significant role in driving the growth of AUM and revenue.Caprock is looking for an exceptional individual, someone with an entrepreneurial spirit, industry credibility, and networking acumen they can use to further expand Caprock's visibility within the industry. These attributes will help this person contribute to the execution of the firm's inorganic strategy by helping surface and create new acquisition opportunities.Description

• This individual must have comprehensive knowledge of the wealth management landscape, including emerging trends. They must be able to clearly define approaches and messaging to articulate how Caprock is positioned to help both advisors and clients succeed in this landscape.
• The Head of Corporate Development will develop and cultivate relationships with complementary wealth management firms as acquisition targets, teams within other firms as prospective lift-outs, and exceptional individual advisors as new hires. They will also work as the "lead recruiter" in attracting exceptional advisors to the Caprock platform. They will represent the firm and attend industry events and conferences to enhance Caprock's presence and further establish the firm's highly respected reputation and brand recognition.Skills & Qualifications
  • Wealth Management Ecosystem. Deep understanding of the business; highly knowledgeable on the full range of services for high-net-worth clients. Must understand and be able to articulate Caprock's value proposition and competitive differentiation.
  • Advisor Recruiting and Lift Out Activities. Experience in scaling a platform through the recruitment of financial advisors. Solid understanding of advisor teams and experience with advisor team lift-out efforts.
  • Corporate Development. Experience in corporate development, especially in supporting the execution of inorganic growth activities by generating acquisition opportunities.
  • A natural "problem solver" with the ability to work effectively in environments that require a hands-on approach and a high level of accountability and collaboration across multiple geographies.What We ProvideCaprock is committed to investing in its people and the communities we serve.
    • Competitive base salary and bonus structure;
    • Contribute the maximum allowed to employee 401(k) plans;
    • Employer paid premium for health/dental/vision benefits for employees and their dependents;
    • Employer paid life insurance;
    • Paid parking and phone reimbursement;
    • Ten paid holidays;
    • Flexible Paid Time Off.Caprock is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.AboutCaprock is a top multi-family office Registered Investment Advisory (RIA) serving ultra-high-net-worth clients. Founded in 2005, Caprock acts as a full-service outsourced chief investment officer and chief financial officer for 400 wealthy families with a total of more than $11 billion in assets under advisement. The firm is privately held with locations in Boise, Seattle, San Jose, Newport Beach, Park City, New York, Austin, Chicago, Scottsdale, and Winter Park.Caprock's clients benefit from the firm's endowment-like investment approach. The firm has expertise and access to private markets, where it manages more than $4 billion in investments, including private equity, venture capital, real estate, and private credit. Caprock also has expertise and is an industry thought leader in impact investing. The firm is an SEC-registered investment advisor and a founding B-Corporation. Caprock has received recognition as a top advisory firm in its category from Barrons, Financial Advisor Magazine, USA Today, and others.
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