Thunes · 22 hours ago
Business Development Director
Thunes is a global payments network that facilitates real-time money transfers across over 130 countries. The Business Development Director will be responsible for identifying and closing new customers, managing the full sales cycle, and developing strategies to enhance market presence in the USA.
Financial ServicesFinTechMobile PaymentsPayments
Responsibilities
Responsible for developing the overall sales and business development plan in a specified segment and/ or region in the USA
Management of full cycle of sales process hunting for new clients, including agreement/signatures, live account status and ongoing management of accounts
Developing sales strategies using your local market expertise to maximize go-to-market resources and execute against relevant opportunities
Ensure excellent communication and internal coordination to roll out new services taking into accounts market specificity (regulation, competition etc.)
Attend trade shows, source leads, follow sales process and report back to sales management team
Ensure all specific reporting within required time frame including full use of CRM tool with precision
Provide timely feedback to line manager about performance, sales activity, account management and strategy
Ensure account retention, contractual health, well-being, and maximum satisfaction of clients
Initiate and maintain a strong link between customers and back office services to ease communication and facilitate the resolution of any issues
Identify trends by researching industry, related events, and announcements
Ensure effective working relationships with all relevant clients/partners, third parties and internal colleagues
Effectively communicate the needs of your customers to the support team
Qualification
Required
~7+ years of experience in business development with 5+ years direct or indirect work experience in the Money Transfer, Fintech, payments or Mobile Financial Services Industries
Hands-on, driven B2B salesperson from the fintech/payments world, with industry contacts reflecting this background
Results-oriented with great skills in communication, organization, and negotiation
Great networking skills
CRM proficiency
Flexible, self-motivated, disciplined, takes ownership of job at hand
Team-oriented, able to accept and create change
Strong understanding of customer, market dynamics and requirements
Ensure effective working relationships with all relevant clients/partners, third parties and internal colleagues
Strong sense of initiative and ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Excellent attention to detail
Preferred
Salesforce CRM knowledge is a plus
Fluent in English other languages are a bonus!
Company
Thunes
Thunes provides a global payments infrastructure that enables businesses and financial to send and receive funds in various currencies.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$352MKey Investors
Marshall WaceInsight PartnersHelios Investment Partners
2025-04-28Series D· $150M
2023-07-13Series C· $72M
2021-11-01Non Equity Assistance
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