Enterprise Business Development Manager at Lagos fintech startup driving acquisition and growth across enterprises. Managing complex stakeholder environments and delivering on high-volume deals.
Responsibilities
Close enterprise acquisition deals
Lead complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles from initial engagement through contract execution
Drive large-ticket, high-volume deals across FMCG, retail, marketplaces, and multinational enterprises
Consistently meet and exceed enterprise revenue and volume targets
Manage and grow a portfolio of enterprise merchants post-close, owning long-term commercial relationships
Identify expansion opportunities for Expense Management and Treasury Management System
Act as a trusted advisor to enterprise clients, aligning payment infrastructure with business objectives
Drive retention, upsell, and increase transaction volumes
Leverage prior banking experience to navigate treasury, settlement, risk, and compliance discussions
Engage finance, treasury, operations, and technology teams at enterprise merchants
Collaborate with internal risk, compliance, and operations teams to unblock enterprise deals
Identify Enterprise businesses that need Treasury Management System
Support enterprise pilots, phased rollouts, and multi-market deployments
Provide structured merchant feedback to Product and Engineering teams
Maintain accurate enterprise pipeline, forecasting, and account plans in CRM
Track deal progress, expansion revenue, and account health metrics
Operate with urgency and discipline in a fast-moving, target-driven environment
Requirements
6–8 years of experience in enterprise business development, relationship management, or commercial roles within banking, fintech, or payments.
Proven track record in selling to enterprise and FMCG merchants.
Strong understanding of banking products, payment flows, collections, and settlement mechanics.
Experience managing large, complex accounts with multiple decision-makers.
Comfortable operating in high-pressure, fast-paced commercial environments.
Background in being an account officer/relationship manager in commercial banks, Sales/business development in a target-driven Financial Services Company.
Experience managing multinational or pan-regional enterprise accounts.
Familiarity with enterprise pricing models, SLAs, and commercial negotiations.
Enterprise deal structuring and negotiation
Strategic account planning and expansion
Strong executive presence and stakeholder management
Benefits
Flexible work arrangements
Job title
Business Development & Partnerships Manager, Enterprise
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