lionhires

Senior Business Development Manager

lionhires

Birkirkara, MaltaPosted Jul 28, 2026

Job description

About the Role**

Step into a high-impact leadership position as a Senior Business Development Manager, driving commercial growth and revenue expansion for a leading EU-based fintech. You will architect strategic partnerships, tap into new markets, and collaborate directly with executive leadership to deliver tailored, value-driven payment solutions. If you are a results-obsessed closer with a deep network in the payments ecosystem and a passion for scaling innovative financial products, this is your opportunity to make a massive impact.

About the Client**

Our partner is a fintech and payment services provider based in the EU. Licensed and regulated as an E-Money Institution, they offer consumer wallets and corporate accounts.

As their exclusive recruitment partner, we manage their full-cycle talent acquisition.

What You Will Do**

Identify** and aggressively pursue lucrative new business opportunities, driving high-value client acquisition and forging strategic industry partnerships.

Build** and rigorously maintain a robust sales pipeline to deliver consistent, scalable revenue growth.

Collaborate** seamlessly with Operations, Product, and Marketing teams to perfectly align overarching business objectives with exceptional client outcomes.

Establish** and execute highly effective inbound and outbound lead generation strategies to consistently crush sales targets.

Provide** transparent visibility and detailed reporting on sales performance, pipeline velocity, and market penetration to executive leadership.

Develop** and nurture deep, long-lasting relationships with key enterprise clients, strategic partners, and vital industry stakeholders.

Generate** compelling client proposals and design innovative pricing strategies that maximize both customer satisfaction and overall profitability.

Monitor** evolving market trends and fintech industry developments to proactively pinpoint and capitalize on new growth opportunities.

Represent** the company as a key brand ambassador at top-tier industry events, conferences, and exclusive networking engagements.

What You Bring**

Industry Expertise:** Proven, high-level experience in business development, sales, or a related commercial role specifically within the financial services or fintech sector.

Sales Mastery:** Extensive, tactical knowledge of advanced sales principles and practices, coupled with the proven ability to mentor and elevate team members.

Commercial Acumen:** Deep commercial experience encompassing comprehensive revenue generation, pricing models, and cost management strategies.

Results-Oriented Drive:** A relentless, results-driven mindset backed by a proven track record of consistently meeting and exceeding aggressive sales targets.

Problem-Solving Agility:** Exceptional problem-solving and issue-resolution skills, with the ability to multitask and thrive in a deadline-driven environment without losing attention to detail.

Professional Integrity:** A demonstrated, unwavering commitment to maintaining the highest professional and ethical standards in a regulated industry.

Dynamic Resilience:** The energy and agility to thrive in a fast-paced, rapidly scaling fintech environment.

What's in It for You**

Comprehensive Healthcare:** Private Health Insurance provided upon successful completion of your probation period.

Premium Workspace:** An attractive, modern office location equipped with top-tier facilities.

Catered Perks:** Enjoy complimentary daily breakfasts and weekly Friday team lunches right in the office.

Vibrant Culture:** Regular office events and engaging team-building activities designed to foster collaboration and celebrate shared success.