Business Development Manager
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Description
You will generate and develop enterprise business opportunities across acquiring, alternative payment methods, and complex payment flows. You will own multi-market sales deals from origination through closing, advise merchants on payment strategies, collaborate with internal stakeholders, and build long-term relationships with merchants and partners.
Responsibilities
- Drive new business by identifying, engaging, and winning enterprise merchants
- Build a pipeline of enterprise-level opportunities
- Advise enterprise merchants on payment challenges and expansion ambitions
- Engage senior stakeholders on acceptance strategy, local payment methods, cross-border optimisation, and scalability
- Own the full sales cycle for complex multi-market enterprise deals
- Collaborate with Product, Risk, Compliance, and Operations on merchant solutions
- Build credibility with enterprise merchants and partners
- Identify payment trends and commercial opportunities
- Develop long-term relationships with enterprise merchants and ecosystem partners
- Maintain knowledge of the product suite, operating model, and value proposition
Requirements
- 6+ years of professional experience in business development, sales, or related commercial roles
- At least 3 years of experience in online payments or fintech
- Experience selling card acquiring and alternative payment methods to merchants
- Understanding of target verticals, market trends, key players, and competitive landscapes
- Knowledge of payment products, processes, client pain points, and end-to-end payment flows
- Professional network within the payments or fintech ecosystem
- Ability to independently identify, develop, and close new business opportunities
- Experience managing complex B2B deals with sales cycles of two months or more
- Ability to work with multiple client-side stakeholders
- Experience working against KPIs aligned with market-entry and growth objectives
