Business Development Executive
Multigate
- Nigeria
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Driving new business acquisition and Revenue growth with the Business Lead on some of the organisation’s key growth initiatives.
- Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, including Product, Solutions, and Customer Success, to ensure seamless onboarding and long-term client satisfaction.
- Drive ambitious sales growth and meet or exceed quarterly targets.
- Target and acquire new accounts through prospecting and networking.
- Leverage existing relationships and networks to generate new business opportunities at scale
- Be the main communicator of the organisation’s value proposition to clients
- Developing and maintaining a robust pipeline of qualified leads through market research, networking, referrals, and outbound outreach.
- Develop, manage and constantly improve on your personal lead generation through proactive networking via digital and face-to-face channels and events
- Negotiating contract terms and closing deals in line with company targets and policies.
- Maintaining accurate records of sales activity, pipeline progression, and client interactions using CRM tools
- Present, promote and sell products and services through product demos to prospective and existing Partners
- Perform cost-benefit and needs analysis with existing/potential Partners in order to align our solutions to their needs and business objectives
- Engaging and managing relationships with referral partners and distributor partners.
- Establish and maintain positive Partner relationships
- Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, finance, or a related field (preferred).
- 3-5 years of proven success in B2B sales, having worked at SaaS, financial, investment software companies or large data vendors.
- Experience commercializing enterprise SaaS solutions and platforms.
- Exceptional networking skills - able to penetrate target organisations to drive the right engagement to win business
- A confident communicator with gravitas, able to sell consultatively and tailor converting solutions for prospects
- Proficient in relevant software/applications such as Excel, PowerPoint, CRM, Sales Navigator, etc
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and experience developing strong working relationships both inside and outside of the organisation
- Entrepreneurial, persistent, and resourceful, with experience learning quickly about new technologies
- Must thrive in working with multidisciplinary teams, including but not limited to product, technology, legal, sales, and marketing.
- Ability to negotiate and manage complex commercial agreements.
- Comfortable engaging with major client decision-makers, as well as senior executives and leaders, either in one-on-one or small group presentations.
- Excited to challenge and be challenged and work as a team to execute the best idea.
- Understanding of financial markets and/or banking technology.
- Experience analyzing data and deriving actionable business insights
- Experience learning quickly about new technologies and distill information into actionable insights for internal stakeholders.
- Proven quota crusher with consistent 120%+ achievement
- Relationship builder who creates long-term strategic partnerships
- Strategic thinker who understands business impact beyond individual deals
- Team player who elevates everyone around you
- Growth mindset individual excited by challenges and continuous learning
- Competitive base salary with commission and performance-related incentives.
- Career development/Opportunities
- Office perks
- Working with amazing talents
- Role Autonomy