Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Jigawa
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
1 month ago

Additional Details

Job ID
143224
Job Views
45

Job Description






Job Summary:




  • The Business Developer is responsible for identifying new business opportunities, managing key relationships, and driving revenue growth through strategic partnerships and merchant acquisition. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of the market, excellent negotiation skills, and the ability to deliver measurable results in a competitive environment.



Key Responsibilities:




  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities across assigned regions and sectors.

  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key merchants, partners, and stakeholders.

  • Drive the acquisition of new merchants while increasing transaction volumes and retention rates.

  • Conduct market research to identify trends, competitors, and potential growth areas.

  • Prepare and deliver sales presentations, proposals, and product demonstrations to prospective merchants.

  • Monitor and analyze merchant performance to ensure consistent engagement and growth.

  • Negotiate and close deals that align with company objectives and profitability targets.

  • Maintain accurate records of leads, opportunities, and sales reports.



Qualifications & Requirements:




  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Economics, or a related field

  • 2–5 years proven experience in business development, sales, or merchant acquisition (preferably in fintech, or banking).

  • Strong understanding of payment systems, POS operations, and merchant management.

  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.

  • Strong analytical and presentation skills.

  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines under pressure.

  • Goal-oriented mindset with a passion for sales and business growth.

  • High level of professionalism, integrity, and accountability.



Preferred Skills:




  • Experience managing large merchant portfolios or key accounts.

  • Familiarity with digital payment solutions, fintech products, and transaction data analytics.

  • Strong problem-solving ability and resilience in handling client challenges.



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