About the job

EC Markets is expanding its presence across India and is looking for a driven, well-connected Business Development Manager to lead partner and client acquisition in the region. This is a high-impact, target-driven role covering the full acquisition cycle — from onboarding Introducing Brokers (IBs) and affiliates to growing our retail client base and driving deposit volumes across Forex and CFD products. Candidates with a background in Forex/CFD broking or the Indian share market ecosystem (e.g., Exness, XM, OctaFX, Groww, Zerodha, Upstox, Angel One, 5paisa) will find this role a robust fit.

Responsibilities
Identify, recruit, and onboard high-value IBs, sub-brokers, and affiliates across India
Build and manage a strong retail client pipeline, converting leads into active, funded trading accounts
Drive deposit growth through tailored acquisition strategies for IB partners and direct retail clients
Leverage existing relationships within the Indian Forex and share market ecosystem, including brokers, sub-brokers, and trading communities
Represent EC Markets at industry events, expos, and networking forums (e.g., Money Expo, Traders Carnival)
Collaborate with the marketing team on localized campaigns and partner incentive programs
Track competitor activity across platforms such as Exness, XM,



OctaFX, Groww, Zerodha, Upstox, and Angel One, and share market insights with leadership
Report on key performance metrics — recent IBs onboarded, active accounts, deposit volumes, and revenue generated
Coordinate with compliance and onboarding teams to ensure a smooth, regulation-aligned partner experience

Qualifications
3–7 years of Business Development/Sales experience in Forex broking, CFD trading, share market broking, or Fintech
Proven experience recruiting and managing IB, sub-broker, or affiliate networks in India
Existing network of IBs, sub-brokers, money managers, or HNI retail traders preferred
Working knowledge of the Indian share market ecosystem (BSE, NSE) and its intersection with global Forex/CFD trading
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or a related field (MBA preferred); NISM/NCFM certification is a plus
Excellent English communication skills; proficiency in Hindi or other regional languages is an advantage
Self-motivated, target-driven, and able to work independently in a rapid-paced environment
Willingness to travel within India as required

Ready to drive growth in one of the world's most exciting financial markets?

📌 Business Development Manager India Mumbai
🏢 EC Markets
📍 India