Nium

Director - Business Development

Singapore

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess 10+ years of proven track record in business development or sales within the payments, financial services, FinTech, or banking industries, along with a robust network of contacts and a strong understanding of Nium’s offerings. They should be commercially focused and pragmatic, capable of identifying opportunities and proposing solutions, and able to tailor their approach to individual clients.

Responsibilities

As a Director - Business Development at Nium, the individual will demonstrate an entrepreneurial mindset, partner with industry leaders in strategic sectors like financial institutions, travel, and technology, and collaborate across functions including account management, product, and compliance. They will identify, secure, and manage client relationships across Asia Pacific, effectively negotiating and persuading potential clients, generate revenue, achieve financial targets, proactively hunt for opportunities, build relationships with key players in banks, map accounts, influence decision-makers, and close deals. The role involves giving customers the best experience and providing innovative payment solutions to unlock business growth.

Skills

Business Development
Sales
Negotiation
Relationship Management
APAC
Financial Institutions
Travel
Technology
Compliance

Nium

Global platform for real-time payments

About Nium

Nium provides real-time payment solutions that enable businesses to send and receive funds instantly, manage foreign exchange transactions, and prevent fraud. Its platform, powered by a proprietary API, allows banks, fintech companies, and money service businesses to integrate services for efficient cross-border money movement. Nium stands out by offering competitive foreign exchange rates and solutions for corporate purchasing and travel payments. The company's goal is to streamline financial transactions for businesses globally while charging fees for its services.

Key Metrics

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$305.4MTotal Funding
SERIES_ECompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Hybrid Work Options
Paid Vacation
Performance Bonus
Stock Options
Professional Development Budget
Mental Health Support

Risks

Increased competition from Loop and EQ Bank's multi-currency Global Visa Card.
Regulatory challenges in diverse African markets could impact partnership with Ecobank.
Technological integration issues may arise with Partior's blockchain-based payment system.

Differentiation

Nium offers real-time cross-border payments, enhancing speed and efficiency for businesses.
The company provides a proprietary API for seamless integration into existing business systems.
Nium's platform supports multiple payment schemes, including Visa, Mastercard, and Diners Club.

Upsides

Partnership with Ecobank expands Nium's reach to 35 African markets, boosting market presence.
Collaboration with Partior enhances transaction transparency and speed via blockchain technology.
Launch of Diners Club International Card increases flexibility for travel industry customers.

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