Operations · Full-time
Recruitment agency · Bridge Talent GroupBusiness Development Manager – Fintech
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About this role
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Role overview
A leading fintech company is looking for a Business Development Manager based in Nairobi, Kenya. This role suits someone with a strong network in tourism, hospitality, fintech, banking, or government sectors who can drive growth for a digital payment platform across Kenya and East Africa.
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What you will do
- Develop and implement strategies to grow the product's presence in Kenya and East Africa.
- Build and maintain relationships with various tourism and travel stakeholders, including hotels, tour operators, airlines, and government agencies.
- Identify and onboard merchants within the tourism sector, ensuring successful activation.
- Negotiate commercial agreements and partnership contracts.
- Achieve revenue and transaction volume targets.
- Represent the company at industry events and conduct executive presentations.
- Collaborate with internal teams to support marketing and product adoption.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Business, Marketing, Tourism, Finance, Commerce, or a related field.
- 5 to 10 years of experience in Business Development, Sales, Partnerships, Fintech, Banking, Payments, Travel, Tourism, or Hospitality.
- Experience managing enterprise accounts and strategic partnerships.
- Strong understanding of payment ecosystems and digital commerce.
- Preferred: MBA qualification.
- Preferred: Established networks in tourism, travel, hospitality, airlines, fintech, banking and payments, government, merchant acquiring, or telecommunications sectors.
- Excellent networking, negotiation, communication, and strategic thinking skills.
- Ability to work independently and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
How to apply
Apply through the employer's official contact. The employer has not published a closing date.