Overview
LikeCard is seeking an experienced and visionary Head of Business Development to lead our commercial growth in Saudi Arabia. This is a senior leadership role for a strategic professional with a proven track record in e-commerce and fin-tech companies, capable of driving large-scale growth, developing high-value partnerships, and building high-performing teams.
Responsibilities
- Define and lead the overall business development strategy to capture new opportunities and drive revenue growth.
- Analyze market trends, customer behaviors, and competitor activities to ensure LikeCard remains ahead in both the e-commerce and fin-tech sectors.
- Oversee and mentor the business development and account management teams, setting KPIs, coaching managers, and building a strong succession pipeline.
- Build and maintain strategic partnerships with key players across industries, including merchants, payment providers, and corporate partners.
- Develop scalable processes and identify areas for operational and commercial improvements.
- Present detailed sales, revenue, and forecasting reports to senior leadership, with actionable insights and recommendations.
- Represent LikeCard at industry events, forums, and partnerships to strengthen our market presence and brand reputation.
- Perform additional leadership responsibilities as directed by senior management.
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Business, Marketing, Economics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8-10 years' experience in business development leadership roles, with at least part of it in e-commerce and fintech companies.
- Demonstrated success in scaling business units, expanding into new markets, and achieving significant revenue growth.
- Strong strategic planning, negotiation, and partnership-building skills.
- Deep understanding of technology trends, digital platforms, and financial technology innovations.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proven ability to lead, inspire, and grow high-performing teams.
Why Join Us?
At LikeCard, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's commercial future across the region. As a leader in digital e-commerce and fin-tech solutions, we thrive on innovation, collaboration, and impact. We are looking for a forward-thinking business development head who can bring vision, execution, and results to our ambitious growth journey.
