Business Development Director

1 month ago


Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Arab Monetary Fund Full time
{"Job Title": "Business Development Lead", "Job Description": "Job Summary

Buna, the Arab Regional Payments Clearing and Settlement Organization, is seeking a Business Development Lead to drive growth and expansion.

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and diversifying business through the acquisition and onboarding of new partners, managing relationships with existing ones, and serving as the main point of contact between Buna and existing/prospective participants, Central Banks, and financial services providers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute business development strategies to increase Buna's customer base and service uptake via measurable KPIs.
  • Own the business performance, provide strategic oversight, and engage additional organizational resources as necessary.
  • Serve as the main point of contact for existing and potential direct participants, Central Banks, and other participants.
  • Build and manage relationships with prospective partners and customers, including Central Banks, commercial banks, and other types of participants.
  • Keep regular contact and arrange meetings/workshops with existing and prospective partners.
  • Plan and develop an effective sales and marketing campaign for Buna services.
  • Promote Buna products/services with potential participants in Arab countries and beyond.
Requirements
  • 5+ years of financial services business development, sales, or product management experience, particularly in cross-border payment systems, correspondent banking, and FX solutions.
  • Experience in successfully positioning new and transformative solutions that challenge the status quo in the respective sector/market.
  • Experience in the following areas is a plus: Payment Market Infrastructures (PMIs), Instant Payments, Securities and Debt Markets, and CBDCs.
  • Graduate degree from a reputable university, preferably in finance, accounting, economics, or in any relevant technical area.
Skills
  • Knowledge of business development strategies, sales techniques, and marketing.
  • Strong interpersonal and influencing skills.
  • Excellent communication skills (oral and written).
  • Proficient in CRM applications and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
  • Excellent organization and time management skills, negotiation skills, and ability to work on own initiative, accurately to tight deadlines, and to prioritize between conflicting demands.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks with tight deadlines simultaneously.
  • Effective team player and excellent relationship building skills with ability to demonstrate a high level of discretion and positive attitude with all internal and external stakeholders.
  • Ability to maintain the highest level of confidential/sensitive information and professionalism.
Language
  • Fluent in Arabic & English.
  • Knowledge of French is a plus.

Arab Monetary Fund is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.

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