--- title: 'Manager, Client Solutions(PE) at GLG' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/manager-client-solutions-pe-glg-shanghai-y83pn4z7p3qz' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-11' --- # Manager, Client Solutions(PE) at GLG - **Company:** GLG - **Location:** Shanghai, China - **Posted:** 2026-06-15 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-11 - **Apply:** https://glginsights.com/careers/jobs/7770834003?gh_jid=7770834003 ## Job description Manager, Client Solutions, PE GLG is seeking a Manager to co-lead our Private Equity (PE) Client Solutions team in Shanghai in exceeding its commercial, development, compliance and people targets. In addition, he/she will support and manage research inquiries coming from our client firms based in Shanghai. Finally, the Manager will support sales in expanding our presence, and work with the leadership in developing and implementing business performance improvement initiatives. Responsibilities: - Take ownership of a book of multiple PE (private equity) client accounts to meet and exceed commercial and service targets with best-in-class service and thoughtful solutions - Lead client user outreach, including to identify new users to establish working relationships, and to maintain senior relationships within key accounts - Actively identify and drive upsell opportunities with strong business and financial acumen - Coach and manage junior client solution professionals - Managers are expected to coach associates to develop into fully capable client solution professionals and monitor project deliver qualities by associates within the team - Support new sales by joining critical client meetings and leading execution of capability assessment - Participate in company-level operational and strategic initiatives Qualifications: - 4-8 years of experience, ideally in consulting, banking, information services market research or other professional services - Prefer to have direct experience in B2B client servicing or account management; directly worked as or with management consultant is a plus - Strong can-do attitude with strong execution capability and learning attitude - Successful track record of working in fast paced, client service environment - Passion for problem solving - Experience in coaching and/or managing junior employees or team members - Outstanding collaboration capability to work with cross-team counterparts - Understanding of the business climate - Interest in working across industries subjects ranging from industrials to consumer to healthcare etc. - Professional proficient in English and Chinese ## About GLG / Gerson Lehrman Group GLG is the world’s leading platform for trusted human expertise. We connect global decision-makers—from hedge fund managers and private equity partners to strategy leaders at Fortune 500s—with the specific, authoritative voices required to answer their most critical questions. At GLG, you are an extension of our clients' core teams. You will work at the intersection of industries and global markets, navigating high-stakes challenges across the full spectrum of their strategic initiatives. Operating within the industry’s most trusted research environment, you’ll help our clients capture the nuanced perspectives that drive smarter, faster business outcomes. We are a global team of pragmatic problem-solvers who mirror the intensity of the markets we serve. If you are driven by intellectual curiosity and a bias toward action, join us in reinventing the industry we invented. Gerson Lehrman Group, Inc. (“GLG”) is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, race, religion, color, marital status, disability, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any classification protected by federal, state, or local law. ## About GLG ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: GLG (Gerson Lehrman Group) operates the world’s largest expert network, connecting decision-makers with first-hand expertise through consultations, surveys, events, and AI-powered tools. - **Entity Type**: Private (mature, no recent funding rounds publicly disclosed) - **Headquarters**: New York City, USA (across from Grand Central Terminal) - **Founded**: 1998 - **Founders**: Mark Gerson and Thomas D. Lehrman ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Expert network / professional services / business insights - **Target customers**: B2B – large corporations in financial services, consulting, technology, law, and pharmaceuticals - **Mission or purpose statement**: “Bring the power of insight to every great professional decision” ## Products & Services - **Expert Calls & Meetings**: Direct, private one-on-one consultations with industry specialists to gather bespoke insights and validate hypotheses. - **Surveys**: Quantitative and qualitative surveys that capture global views, technical depth, and professional opinions at scale. - **Events**: In-person or virtual events connecting clients with leading senior experts to understand market shifts. - **Advisory & Placements**: Embedding experts as deal advisors, strategic advisors, board directors, or expert witnesses. - **Expert Content**: On-demand access to original and unblinded senior-level expert transcripts. - **myGLG Platform**: AI-powered platform with features including a conversational agent for project setup, AI-moderated calls, and tools to surface themes and summaries from transcripts. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available - **Key Metric**: Not disclosed (revenue is private; no recent funding rounds mentioned) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not detailed in available sources; board includes co-founder Mark Gerson and Roger C. Freeman (Chair) - **Growth Signals**: Operates globally with hubs in the Americas, Europe, MENA, India, and Asia-Pacific; hundreds of new experts recruited daily; invests in AI to scale human-to-human interactions while maintaining compliance ## Competitive Advantages - **Largest expert network**: Most varied and senior source of first-hand expertise (hundreds of new experts added daily) - **Trust and compliance**: Industry-leading verification and compliance frameworks (proprietary behavioral data, third-party checks, largest compliance team) - **Human-led, AI-in-the-loop**: Combines human nuance with AI efficiency for scale and speed - **Global client-aligned teams**: 24/7 coverage with teams that understand client workflows ## Strategic Focus - **AI integration**: Building “agentic” experiences and AI-moderated calls to accelerate time to insight while preserving quality and compliance - **Network expansion**: Continuously recruiting experts across industries to deepen coverage - **Client-centric innovation**: Developing tools that surface themes, summaries, and patterns from expert interactions ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: “High performance with compassion” – a diverse, inclusive environment that values curiosity and fresh perspectives - **Diversity & Inclusion**: Seven global Diversity Networks and community impact programs - **Work environment**: Phone-first culture in collaborative, open offices; onsite baristas in New York and Austin; stocked kitchens with healthy snacks - **Benefits**: Competitive healthcare (dental, vision), retirement savings with match (US/UK), tuition reimbursement, Go1 learning platform, fitness subsidies/ClassPass, recognition rewards platform (Elevate!) - **Early careers**: Internship program for rising seniors with potential full-time offers; structured Associate role that connects clients to experts - **Global presence**: Work alongside colleagues in London, Mumbai, Singapore, Dubai, and other hubs ## Sources 1. [GLG Careers page](https://glg.com/careers) 2. [GLG About page](https://glg.com/about) 3. [GLG Homepage](https://glg.com/) 4. 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