Director - Business Development
New Yesterday
Nium, the leading global infrastructure for real‑time cross‑border payments, was founded on the mission to deliver the global payments infrastructure of tomorrow, today. By supporting 100 currencies across 190+ countries, Nium enables banks, fintechs, and businesses to collect, convert, and disburse funds instantly across borders. Its payout network reaches 40 markets locally and has regulatory licenses in more than 40 countries. Nium is co‑headquartered in San Francisco and Singapore.
About the Role
Your primary responsibility is to acquire new clients in Europe and generate incremental revenues for the company. You will dedicate significant effort to understanding potential clients, sustaining relationships, analyzing client operations, and collaborating with management and cross‑functional teams to leverage best practices and deliver high‑quality sales outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate an entrepreneurial mindset and apply Nium’s market‑leading propositions across banking, financial services, cards, e‑commerce, and payments.
- Identify, secure, and manage relationships with clients across Europe, effectively negotiating and persuading them of the value Nium brings.
- Exhibit a constant drive to surpass past performance by achieving financial targets, generating sales leads, negotiating, and closing transactions.
- Generate revenue, meet or exceed pre‑agreed targets on customer flows, sales, and profitability.
- Employ consultative selling skills with a results orientation to achieve assigned financial and customer‑satisfaction goals.
- Proactively hunt opportunities through direct contact and partners, building relationships with key players, influencing decision‑makers, and closing deals.
Requirements
- 10+ years proven track record in business development or sales in payments, e‑commerce, cards, financial services, fintech or banking go‑to‑market in Europe.
- Strong history of outperforming commercial targets in past sales roles.
- Ability to independently source deals in regional banks and build a healthy sales pipeline.
- Commercial focus with a pragmatic approach to identifying opportunities and proposing solutions.
- Empathy for individual customers, acting as a problem‑solver and tailoring solutions accordingly.
- Data‑driven and analytical mindset.
- Results‑oriented, client‑focused, and obsessed with delivering value.
- Self‑motivated, capable of working independently and as part of a global team.
What We Offer
Performance rewards: competitive salaries, performance bonuses, sales commissions, equity for specific roles, and recognition programs.
Employee well‑being: medical coverage, a 24/7 employee assistance program, generous vacation policies, and a flexible hybrid working environment (three days per week in the office).
Upskilling: role‑specific training, internal workshops, and a learning stipend.
Team culture: company‑wide social events, team bonding activities, happy hours, and off‑site retreats.
Diversity and inclusion: a global workforce with more than 33 nationalities across 18+ countries and 10+ office locations. Nium is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to a safe and welcoming environment for everyone.
For more information visit www.nium.com and detailed benefit information at the careers page.
- Location:
- Greater London
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Management & Operations
We found some similar jobs based on your search
-
New Today
Director of Business Development
-
London
- Business
Job Description Business Development Director – Contract Catering & B&I Location: London or Brighton (national remit) Salary: £65,000 + excellent commission plan + travel expenses + hybrid flexibility Reporting to: Managing Director A leading...
More Details -
-
New Today
Director of Sales and Business Development - MSC
-
London
- Business
Job Description Ideas | People | Trust We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today’s changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain’s ...
More Details -
-
New Today
Director of Business Development
-
London
- Business
Job Description Microland is the world's leading AI-first, platform-driven technology infrastructure services company. We're a 36-year-old organization serving clients in over 100 locations globally. Microland’s driving ambition is to provide ou...
More Details -
-
New Today
Business Development Director (3893)
-
London
- Business
Job Description About GBG Enabling safe and rewarding digital lives for genuine people, everywhere. We make it our mission to ensure more genuine people have digital access to opportunities, and businesses have access to more genuine people. Our...
More Details -
-
New Yesterday
Director of Business Development
-
London
- Hospitality Management
This job is with Hyatt, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly. Director of Business Development – Airport Specialist About Hyatt P...
More Details -
-
New Yesterday
Director (Corporate Advisory & Business Development)
-
City Of London
- Business
Job Description About the Role h2Radnor is seeking an experienced and ambitious Director (Corporate Advisory & Business Development) to join our growing team. This is a senior position, suited to a professional who combines deep financial market...
More Details -