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Business Development Lead - Fintech & Financial Services

JR United Kingdom

London

Hybrid

GBP 50,000 - 90,000

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Business Development Lead to drive growth in the Fintech and Financial Services sectors across the UK and Europe. This role emphasizes strategic thinking and relationship building, requiring a proven track record in business development. The successful candidate will develop comprehensive strategies, engage with key stakeholders, and lead sales initiatives to expand the company's footprint. With a competitive salary and a supportive team, this position offers a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a hybrid work environment that values work-life balance and personal well-being.

Benefits

25 days holiday
Hybrid working
Private health and dental insurance
Great pension (up to 10%)
Mental health platform access
Cycle to work scheme
Latest Apple tech gear
Informal office environment
Regular team social events

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in senior business development within Fintech or Financial Services.
  • Strong understanding of UK & European business regulations and market trends.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute business development strategies for the Fintech/FS market.
  • Identify and secure new clients, building strategic relationships.

Skills

Business Development
Negotiation Skills
Client Relationship Management
Market Research
Sales Strategy

Job description

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London (City of London), United Kingdom

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Posted:

18.04.2025

Expiry Date:

02.06.2025

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About the role

Our Fintech & Financial Services Business Development Lead will be responsible for driving business growth across both UK & European markets.

This role involves identifying and developing new business opportunities, building strategic relationships, and leading sales initiatives to expand Superscripts Fintech/FS footprint.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the Fintech/FS landscape, excellent negotiation skills, and a proven track record in new business development.

What you'll get up to

  1. Develop and execute a comprehensive business development strategy for the Fintech/FS market.
  2. Identify, engage, and secure new clients in the Fintech/FS space, including joint ventures and market expansion initiatives.
  3. Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, partners, and industry influencers.
  4. Lead sales efforts, including pipeline management, lead generation, and deal closure.
  5. Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and challenges.
  6. Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Marketing & Partnerships to align business development efforts with company goals.
  7. Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and networking opportunities.
  8. Monitor and report on key business development metrics and performance indicators.

About you

  1. 5+ years experience in senior business development, new business & strategic client relationship management within the Fintech or Financial Services market.
  2. Strong understanding of UK & European business regulations, market trends, and competitive landscape.
  3. Proven track record of successfully closing deals and driving revenue growth.
  4. Experience negotiating and building relationships with key stakeholders.
  5. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  6. Ability to travel as required.

In return, we offer you:

  1. A competitive salary and the ability to grow your career at the UK’s leading Insurtech.
  2. An amazing team and founders, supportive board and investors.
  3. 25 days holiday - so there’s plenty of time for work, rest and play.
  4. Hybrid way of working for the perfect work/life balance.
  5. Vitality private health and dental insurance.
  6. Great pension (up to 10% on top of your salary).
  7. Full access to Spill, our mental health platform.
  8. Cycle to work scheme.
  9. Latest Apple tech gear & everything you need to be set up for success.
  10. Fun, modern and informal office environment with regular team social events.
  11. City of London location.

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for Fintech & Financial Services? Do you thrive in driving growth and scaling businesses? If so, we'd like to hear from you!

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