Business Development Manager - UAE National Pipeline
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About us: Network International is the largest Financial Technology company in the Middle East and Africa. Payments is our core business where we provide services in more than 50 countries – UAE, Jordan, South Africa, Egypt are some of our key markets.
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About Us
Network International is the largest Financial Technology company in the Middle East and Africa.
Payments is our core business where we provide services in more than 50 countries – UAE, Jordan, South Africa, Egypt are some of our key markets.
Apart from payments, we provide services on Data and Insights, Lending, Insurance, Risk Solutions, etc.
Our core customers are businesses at every scale and segment, though recently we have been growing in the direct-to-consumer card segment as well.
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At Network International, every second counts.
As a leader in the fast-paced world of financial services, we thrive on innovation, agility, and the relentless pursuit of excellence.
We recognize industry trends, the dual nature of technological advancements, and the scarcity of top talent.
This is why we prioritize investing in our people.
Here, you’ll work alongside industry experts to solve complex problems and leverage cutting-edge technology to stay ahead of the competition.
We offer a culture where your skills are valued, your growth is prioritized, and your achievements are recognized—because winning isn't just our goal; it's our standard.
About The Job
The Manager – Business Development is responsible for driving sustainable revenue growth by identifying new business opportunities and expanding client relationships within the financial services market.
The role combines strategic thinking with hands-on execution, working closely with senior leadership and internal stakeholders to deliver commercial results while adhering to regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify and develop new business opportunities within the financial services market
- Build and maintain long-term relationships with clients, partners, and intermediaries
- Support the development and execution of business development plans and growth strategies
- Prepare proposals, presentations, and commercial offers in line with company standards
- Lead or support client meetings, negotiations, and deal closings
- Coordinate with internal teams (credit, risk, compliance, operations, marketing) to ensure smooth onboarding and service delivery
- Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and customer behavior
- Track performance against targets and provide regular reporting to management
- Ensure all business activities comply with internal policies and regulatory requirements
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in business, Finance, Economics, or a related field
- 4–7 years of experience in business development, sales, relationship management, or a similar role within financial services
- Good understanding of financial products, market dynamics, and client needs
- Proven ability to build relationships and manage client accounts
- Strong communication, presentation, and negotiation skills
- Ability to analyze data, identify opportunities, and support decision-making
- Self-motivated, well-organized, and comfortable working independently
- Experience working in regulated environments is a strong advantage
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