Business Development Manager at Joliepay Digital Services Full Time

Job Title: Business Development Manager

Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• A Business Development Manager in a fintech company plays a pivotal role in driving the growth and success of the organization.
• They are responsible for identifying new business opportunities, forging strategic partnerships, and expanding the company’s client base. This position requires a deep understanding of the fintech industry, financial products, and market trends.

Responsibilities

• Market Research: Conduct comprehensive market research to identify trends, competitive landscape, and potential opportunities in the fintech sector.
• Lead Generation: Generate and qualify leads to identify potential clients, partners, or investors.
• Sales and Client Acquisition: Develop and execute sales strategies to acquire new clients or customers for the company’s products or services.
• Partnership Building: Identify and establish strategic partnerships with other fintech companies, financial institutions, or technology providers.
• Product Knowledge: Stay updated on the company’s products and services, as well as competitor offerings, to effectively communicate value propositions.
• Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring high levels of client satisfaction.
• Negotiation: Negotiate terms and agreements with clients, partners, or investors to secure profitable and beneficial deals for the company.
• Marketing Support: Collaborate with the marketing team to develop promotional materials, sales collateral, and strategies to promote the company’s products and services.
• Market Expansion: Develop and implement strategies to enter new markets or geographical regions.
• Reporting: Prepare reports on business development activities, sales performance, and market analysis for senior management.
• Compliance: Ensure all business development activities adhere to industry regulations and compliance standards.
• Team Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product development, marketing, and customer support, to ensure seamless client onboarding and support.

Requirements
Education:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance, Marketing, or a related field is typically required. A master’s degree or relevant certifications can be a plus.

Experience:

• Proven experience in business development and sales, preferably in the fintech industry.
• Demonstrated success in identifying and closing business opportunities and partnerships.

Technical Skills:

• Strong understanding of fintech products, services, and industry trends.
• Proficiency in financial modeling, data analysis, and market research.

Soft Skills:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong negotiation and persuasion abilities.
• Results-driven and goal-oriented mindset.
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Adaptability and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Knowledge:

• Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance standards relevant to the fintech industry.
• Familiarity with financial technology tools and platforms.

Additional Requirements:

• Familiarity with customer relationship management (CRM) software.
• Strong network and connections in the fintech industry.
• Willingness to travel, as business development may require meeting clients or partners in different locations.

Salary
N50,000 – N80,000 / month.

Application Closing Date
20th December, 2023.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.