Business Development Executive at iRecharge Tech-Innovations Limited

iRecharge Tech-Innovations Limited is an innovative FInancial services company committed to reshaping the future of banking by leveraging cutting-edge technology to provide innovative FInancial solutions. With a focus on excellence and operational eFFciency,we strive to deliver a seamless banking experience for our customers.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Business Development Executive

Location: Lagos

Key Responsibilities
Identify and Develop Business Opportunities:

• Identify and develop business opportunities aligned with our product offerings and strategic goals.

Market Research and Analysis:

• Conduct thorough market research to identify new business opportunities and trends within the banking sector.
• Analyze competitor strategies and market positioning to inform business development strategies.

Client Acquisition and Retention:

• Identify, approach, and acquire new clients to expand the bank's customer base.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key clients, stakeholders, and partners.
• Understand clients' financial goals, preferences, and challenges to provide tailored solutions and products.
• Conduct regular client reviews to assess portfolio performance and recommend additional products.
• Address client inquiries and concerns promptly to ensure a high level of client satisfaction.

Sales and Revenue Growth:

• Drive sales initiatives to achieve revenue targets.
• Present banking products and services to potential clients, tailoring pitches to their specific needs.

Strategic Planning:

• Collaborate with the Business Development Manager to develop and implement strategic business plans.
• Identify and assess potential business partners and strategic alliances.

Proposal Development:

• Prepare and present detailed business proposals and presentations to potential clients.
• Negotiate terms and close deals to secure new business.

Product Development Support:

• Work closely with the product development teams to provide market feedback and insights.
• Assist in the development of new banking products and services based on client needs and market demands.

Reporting and Documentation:

• Maintain accurate records of sales activities, client interactions, and business development efforts.
• Prepare regular reports on business development activities and progress toward goals.

Other Responsibilities:

• Proactively generate leads through networking, referrals, and existing client relationships.
• Develop and implement strategies to achieve individual and team sales targets, contributing to revenue growth and profitability.
• Stay informed and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and internal policies, particularly related to value-added services and digital products.
• Assess and manage risks associated with client accounts and transactions, especially those involving digital products.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including product specialists and operations teams, to deliver comprehensive and integrated solutions to clients.
• Mentor and support junior colleagues, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development within the team.

Requirements/Qualifications
Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Marketing, or a related field. A Master’s degree or relevant professional certification is a plus.

Experience:

• Minimum of 3-5 years in business development, sales, relationship management, or a related role within the banking or financial services industry.

Track Record:

• Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets and business development goals.

Industry Knowledge:

• Strong understanding of banking products, services, and industry trends.
• In-depth knowledge of financial products, investment strategies, and wealth management solutions.

Application Closing Date
31st October, 2024.