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Dentons

Global Head of Sector Program

Dentons

. Lead the development and execution of the firm's global sector strategy and growth priorities.

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeRemote • United Kingdom, PolandLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in strategic client development and revenue growth within a law firm or professional services environment, with a strong focus on sector and go-to-market strategy development. Proven ability to lead teams, influence senior stakeholders, and foster collaboration across practices and regions.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Strategic Client DevelopmentRevenue Growth StrategiesSector Strategy DevelopmentExecutive Relationship ManagementLeadership and Team Development

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Hard Skills
Client DevelopmentStrategic Account ManagementBusiness DevelopmentSales LeadershipGrowth Strategy ExecutionConsultative SellingOpportunity AdvancementMarket InsightCommercial AcumenPerformance Monitoring
Soft Skills
Strong Communication SkillsInfluencing SkillsCollaborationAccountabilityCommercial Excellence
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's DegreeAdvanced Degree Preferred
Industry Keywords
Law Firm ExperienceLegal ServicesPartner-Driven Business DevelopmentComplex Client RelationshipsCross-Border CollaborationCross-Practice Collaboration

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead the development and execution of the firm's global sector strategy and growth priorities.
  • Drive revenue growth across priority industry sectors through strategic client development initiatives.
  • Partner with Sector Leaders, Relationship Partners, and client teams to identify and advance significant opportunities.
  • Develop sector-specific go-to-market strategies aligned with firm capabilities, client needs, and market demand.
  • Build and maintain relationships with senior client stakeholders and industry leaders.
  • Promote collaboration across practices, regions, and jurisdictions to deliver integrated client solutions.
  • Align sector strategies with strategic client and key account programs.
  • Lead and develop a team of Sector Managers while fostering collaboration, accountability, and commercial excellence.
  • Monitor sector performance, pipeline activity, and growth initiatives against objectives.
  • Serve as a strategic advisor on industry trends, client priorities, and market opportunities.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred.
  • 10+ years of experience in client development, strategic account management, sector leadership, business development, or sales leadership within a law firm or professional services environment.
  • Significant law firm experience is strongly preferred, with a demonstrated understanding of legal services, partner-driven business development, and complex client relationships.
  • Proven success developing and executing growth strategies that result in measurable revenue growth.
  • Experience engaging directly with senior client executives and leading strategic business development initiatives.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and lead initiatives across a global, matrixed organization.
  • Strategic client development and revenue growth.
  • Sector and go-to-market strategy development.
  • Executive relationship management.
  • Consultative selling and opportunity advancement.
  • Leadership and team development.
  • Cross-border and cross-practice collaboration.
  • Commercial acumen and market insight.
  • Strong communication and influencing skills.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Remuneration and benefits package will reflect the successful candidates experience and competencies.