Job Title: Business Development Manager
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Financial Services
Description
- We are seeking an ambitious B2B Corporate Business Development Manager to identify and cultivate relationships with high-volume importers requiring strategic cross-border payment solutions. Managing enterprise-level accounts with an annual transaction volume of ≥ ₦1 billion., you will act as a trusted advisor focusing on long-term client retention. This is a premium corporate sales position, completely distinct from retail or field sales.
Key Responsibilities
- Portfolio Growth: Source and develop major importers trading with China, UAE, India, Turkey, and Europe, targeting enterprise accounts with an annual transaction volume of ≥ ₦1 billion.
- Solution Advisory: Introduce unified local payment and FX solutions, specializing in NGN to USD and NGN to RMB conversion pathways.
- Client Onboarding: Guide enterprise clients through the complete account opening process and facilitate platform adoption.
- Ecosystem Networking: Build referral pipelines by establishing partnerships with logistics providers, freight forwarders, customs brokers, and industry trade groups.
- Market Engagement: Conduct structured market, client, and trade association visits to strengthen brand presence.
- Strategic Reporting: Analyze localized market intelligence and client insights, reporting findings directly to the Country Manager.
Requirements
- Education & Experience: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent, ideally aged 25–40, with a minimum of 3 years of professional experience.
- Domain Expertise: Proven track record in B2B sales or business development; prior experience in corporate banking, FX, or cross-border fintech services is highly advantageous.
- Professional Attributes: Highly driven, resilient, and goal-oriented with a passion for thriving in high-pressure, fast-paced environments.
- Core Skills: Exceptional commercial negotiation skills paired with a strong commitment to high-touch client service.
- Mobility: Access to reliable personal transportation is a distinct advantage.
Target Client Profile:
- Established Nigerian trade entities with consistent, stable overseas remittance needs across sectors such as FMCG, electronics, auto parts, building materials, textiles, and machinery.
Benefits
- Salary N250,000 (Gross)
- Commission(strictly based on experience).
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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