Business Development Manager - Biller Partnerships at Palmpay Limited

PalmPay is an Africa-focused fintech firm, launched in 2019. PalmPay is a mobile payments platform that offers a number of financial services.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Business Development Manager - Biller Partnerships

Location: Lagos

Overview

• We are looking for high-performing Business Development Managers to own and grow PalmPay’s biller network.
• This includes telcos, electricity distribution companies, cable TV, gift card vendors, and more.
• You will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, onboarding, and managing relationships with billers while ensuring alignment with business goals and product growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and onboard new billers in high-demand verticals.
• Strengthen existing relationships with telcos, utility providers, and digital service platforms.
• Lead contract negotiations, SLAs, pricing agreements, and marketing collaboration.
• Coordinate with operations and product teams to ensure smooth technical integrations.
• Monitor performance KPIs (success rate, uptime, MTU) and recommend improvements.
• Represent PalmPay at partner meetings, industry forums, and government regulatory bodies when necessary.
• Work with marketing to co-create user-facing campaigns (e.g. Lucky Wish, Cashback promos).
• Track competitive offerings and emerging service needs in the biller space.

Requirements

• 3–5 years in business development, partnerships, or account management in fintech, payments, or telecoms.
• Deep understanding of bill payment ecosystems and APIs is a plus.
• Strong negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple relationships and drive operational efficiency.
• Results-driven with a focus on KPIs such as MTU growth, uptime, and activation rates.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.