Business Development Manager

  • Metro Manila, Philippines
  • Full-Time
  • On-Site

Job Description:

Our client is a global fintech that originated as the digital payment engine for e-commerce industries.

Responsibilities

  • Drive both direct sales and channel sales, ensuring a healthy mix of both to optimize market reach and revenue generation.
  • Enable top IT software partners to scan the top 5 banks, wallets, and telcos to build a qualified pipeline.
  • Rally the relevant resources within the company to follow up and close deals effectively.
  • Collaborate with sales teams, product managers, and senior management within the company to ensure alignment of business development strategies.
  • Uphold the company's ethics and compliance culture, reinforcing our reputation as a company dedicated to quality and integrity.

Requirements

  • University graduate from a recognized ASEAN university.

  • 8–10 years of experience in identity security and app development software sales.
  • Proven success in enterprise software sales and government project BD, with a track record of closing multi-million dollar deals.
  • Demonstrated experience incubating and landing complex software deals within the FSI and public sector, ideally across Philippines and ASEAN.
  • Proven track record in meeting and exceeding sales quotas.

  • Strong understanding of the Philippines market, particularly in the FSI, digital government, and telco sectors.
  • Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with partners and clients.
  • Fluency in English and Filipino (both written and spoken) is essential. 
  • Additional language proficiency in Chinese is a significant advantage.
  • Extensive network and deep personal relationships within key Philippines government and monetary stakeholders, particularly local IT partners directly influencing government procurement decisions.
  • Solid understanding of app design and development lifecycle, national ID systems, and data collaboration platforms.
  • Familiarity with digital government initiatives and their digital transformation roadmap.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills, with the ability to connect with diverse stakeholders.
  • Proven virtual team leadership capabilities and the ability to manage and motivate others to achieve ambitious goals.
  • Strong cultural sensitivity and adaptability to diverse work environments.