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    Director, Business Development, Fintech - Lagos, Nigeria - Mastercard

    Mastercard
    Mastercard Lagos, Nigeria

    1 week ago

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    Full time
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    ABOUT THE COMPANY

    MasterCard Worldwide is a credit company, whose products include mainly MasterCard - Payment Card and Maestro - debit card , as well as management of shopping transactions they made. MasterCard Worldwide users of services include card holders as well as the means of payment acceptance points of sale. MasterCard Worldwide to perform transactions by transferring money to the buyer from using the bank point of sale to the bank. The company is headquartered in Purchase , New York , United States .

    JOB SUMMARY

    Corporate Security ResponsibilityAll activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must: Abide by Mastercard's security policies and practices; Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed; Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines.All About YouBachelor's Degree in Business or equivalent work experienceStrong written and verbal communication skills.Expertise on deal commercialization and P & L management.Expert relevant work experience with a core knowledge of payments, data processing concepts and financial industry/banking operations practicesDeep knowledge and understanding of payment solutions, with significant experience in sales and business developmentThorough understanding of the Fintech Landscape across the regionAction oriented and results driven and with a disciplined approach to deliver sales targets, financial analysis, and strategic developmentA passion and comfort in meeting new people and building & nurturing meaningful relationships at all levels including with senior-level and C-Suite executives.Strong Business Development & Relationship management expertise.Possess a blend of analytical capability, strategic thinking, and emotional intelligence and able to dive deep on all areas of the business to deliver creative solutions to unstructured problems.Comfortable aptitude for onboarding complex business and technical knowledge to a level sufficient to engage in meaningful partner discussions and identify and drive solutions.Enjoy collaborating with a team while working independently towards a goal.Strong relationship management skills - experience of managing multiple stakeholders in a multicultural environment. Strong negotiating and influencing skills, with the ability to execute through others who do not report directly to you.Committed to quality with a strong focus on customer needsA team player who easily builds relationshipsStrong people management and coaching skillsLanguage: fluent, English

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    In this high-profile, customer facing position, you will partner with the Fintech's across Africa deepening our relationship with them across all the Fintech Sub-Segments including but not limited to the eWallets, Fintech Enablers, Payment Facilitators & Scaling Paytech segments. Your focus will be on deal commercializing, portfolio optimization including revenue diversification with a strong bottom line focus. You will be the global 'owner' of Mastercard's relationship with your assigned accounts and accountable to build mutually aligned strategies and plans with your partners and execute on them by effectively leveraging the Mastercard organization You will be responsible for driving Mastercard revenue growth and be comfortable developing business cases including ROI analyses as well as leading responses to RFPs. You will dive into financial and payment related data to be grounded in facts to provide customer specific recommendations that drive value for partners and Mastercard. You will be the expert on your assigned partners and learn about Mastercard's capabilities and be ready to provide insight into a Fintech's business, thinking strategically and broadly. You will establish day to day and senior business relationships and work with partners to create roadmaps and through QBRs and daily interactions ensure alignment on strategy and execution on agreed projects. You will lead negotiations with partners and with internal stakeholders and develop terms sheets and contracts. You will be accountable for managing the Multi-Market Fintech partners across the Sub Saharan Africa region Build, in cooperation and input by the region, road map & pipeline for ecosystem to accelerate growth and commercialization Entrepreneurial approach; ability to quickly understand business requirements and to translate them into potential business development opportunities Interpersonal and negotiation skills - extensive experience in communicating in international environment at senior management level. Account management experience - ability to understand customer's need marketplace dynamics, industry trends and the competitive landscape.This Job Holder Must be capable of operating with high levels of empowerment and accountability Requires to be able to operate at a strategic and operational level Strong relationship management and build effective partnership with the relevant business stack holders from banks, government, and third-party processors Negotiate, execute, and manage multiple multi-market & large Fintech customers Develop strategies, financial modeling and business cases for identified opportunities, as well as coordinate contract development Leadership of building strategy, solution design, obtain investment funds, sales planning, delivery, and ongoing management (customer delivery, business risk management, optimization) Represent MasterCard at strategic partnerships & government events.

    REQUIRED SKILLS

    Market research, intelligence, Business development, Business strategy, Product demonstration and promotion, Product demonstration and promotion, Territory management

    REQUIRED EDUCATION

    Bachelor's degree


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