Business Development Manager 

Company Details
Industry: Banking
Description: UnionPay International (UPI) is a subsidiary of China UnionPay focused on the growth and support of UnionPay’s global business. In partnership with more than 1500 institutions worldwide, UnionPay International has enabled card acceptance in 162 countries and regions with issuance in 42 countries and regions. UnionPay International provides high quality, cost effective and secure cross-border payment services to the world’s largest cardholder base and ensures convenient local services to a growing number of global UnionPay cardholders and merchants.
Job Description

We are seeking a Business Development Manager with a background in the payment industry. Based in Kenya, this role involves managing a portfolio of key clients, including banks, payment facilitators, and fintech companies. The manager will be responsible for generating new business from existing clients and proactively identifying and securing new sales opportunities in a timely and efficient manner.

 

Main responsibilities

 

Market Expansion: Assist in expanding the company's business in Kenya and initiate market development in French-speaking countries.

 

Customer Service: Ensure high-quality customer service, optimizing customer experience and enhancing support capabilities.

 

Project Execution: Drive efficient project execution, ensuring timely delivery and quality compliance.

 

Team Collaboration: Foster strong team collaboration and communication, strengthening team cohesion and improving cross-departmental efficiency.

 

Job Requirements

 

Language Skills: Proficiency in English.

 

Market Knowledge: Understanding of the traditional and innovative payment markets in East Africa.

 

Project Management: Strong project management skills to ensure timely and quality project delivery.

 

Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and contribute to a cohesive work culture.

 

Education: Minimum Bachelor Degrees in Business Administration, Sales, Commerce or relevant field.

 

 

 

Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time

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