Senior Business Development Director in London

Senior Business Development Director in London

London Full-Time 150000 - 150000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Drive strategic growth and develop high-value partnerships in the fintech sector.
  • Company: Rapidly growing global fintech and payments business with a dynamic culture.
  • Benefits: £150k base salary, uncapped commission, double OTE, and comprehensive benefits.
  • Other info: Opportunity to shape market strategy and drive significant growth initiatives.
  • Why this job: Join a fast-scaling company at the forefront of global payments and financial technology.
  • Qualifications: Strong background in fintech, payments, and proven success in enterprise deals.

The predicted salary is between 150000 - 150000 £ per year.

A rapidly growing global fintech and payments business is looking to appoint a Senior Business Development Director to drive strategic growth across the UK market. This is a senior commercial role focused on winning and developing high-value partnerships across financial institutions, fintechs, platforms and enterprise clients. The successful candidate will own the full sales cycle, lead complex negotiations and play a key role in shaping go-to-market strategy and regional growth.

Key responsibilities

  • Developing and executing UK business development strategy
  • Building and managing a high-value enterprise pipeline
  • Leading complex commercial negotiations with senior stakeholders and C-level executives
  • Driving partnerships across payments, FX and embedded finance solutions
  • Working cross-functionally with Product, Compliance, Marketing and Operations teams
  • Supporting market expansion and strategic growth initiatives

Ideal background

  • Strong fintech, payments or financial services business development experience
  • Proven track record winning large, complex enterprise deals
  • Strong understanding of payments, FX, APIs or embedded finance
  • Strategic, consultative and commercially driven approach
  • Excellent stakeholder management and negotiation skills

This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-scaling international organisation at the forefront of global payments and financial technology.

Senior Business Development Director in London employer: Ersilia

Join a rapidly growing global fintech and payments business that offers an exceptional work culture focused on innovation and collaboration. As a Senior Business Development Director, you will benefit from a competitive salary with uncapped commission, alongside opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic environment. With a strong emphasis on strategic partnerships and market expansion, this role provides a unique chance to shape the future of financial technology while working alongside industry leaders in a hybrid setting.

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Contact Details:

Ersilia Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Business Development Director in London

Business Development Strategy
Partnership Development
Sales Cycle Management
Complex Negotiation Skills
Stakeholder Management
Understanding of Payments
Understanding of FX