Senior Business Development Manager

23 ore fa

Varese VA, Provincia di Varese; Lombardia, Italia Visa Tempo pieno
Overview As a Business Development Manager for Italy, you will drive Visa's growth by identifying and closing new fintech opportunities. You'll own the end-to-end sales process, from prospecting to agreement, in collaboration with cross-functional teams. You will shape compelling value propositions for emerging use cases and help expand Visa's capabilities across the Italian market. Prospect and build a qualified pipeline of net-new leads in fintech Meet or exceed sales targets and take corrective actions when needed Qualify and prioritise opportunities based on strategic fit and revenue potential Collaborate with Digital Sales and cross-functional partners to accelerate deal progression Partner with tech enablers to shape new use cases and open fintech verticals Develop commercial frameworks and lead contract negotiations to close Maintain CRM hygiene, define next steps, and forecast consistently Support or lead Visa Innovation Program Italy execution 12+ years of experience in business development/new business sales (hunter role) in payments, fintech, or tech partnerships ~ Fintech experience is a strong plus ~ Native Italian, fluent in written and spoken English ~ Excellent AI, presentation and communication skills; proficiency in Microsoft Office ~ Strong project management with ability to manage tight deadlines and multiple initiatives ~ Willingness to work 3 days per week in the office in Milan ~ CRM management ~ pipeline management ~