FI Sales Executive

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Lagos, NGA
In-Office
Senior level
Fintech • Payments • Software • Financial Services
The Role
The FI Sales Executive will drive revenue growth by acquiring and managing partnerships in the fintech space, focusing on payments and remittances globally.
Summary Generated by Built In

Multigate is looking for a detailed and well oriented and driven FI Sales Executive who will be in charge of increasing company revenue and expanding our client portfolio. The individual should be persuasive and have strong business acumen as well as demonstrate excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Mission for this Role

To acquire, manage, and grow partnerships with fintech's, remittance companies, and financial institutions globally, leveraging Multigate’s cross-border rails for payments in and out of Africa. The FI Sales Executive must have strong global fintech ecosystem relationships, technical understanding of payments, remittances, and stablecoins, and deliver measurable impact.

Key Outcomes

  • Partnership Acquisition & Growth: Secure 5–7 additional remittance and fintech API clients in the first year.
  • Revenue & Volume Targets: Onboard API clients to drive $30m+ monthly volumes.
  • Strategic Relationship Development: Leverage Tier-1 network; generate 10+ qualified introductions per quarter.
  • Market Intelligence & Product Alignment: Provide fintech and cross-border remittance insights monthly; validate at least 2 client-driven feature requests per quarter.
  • Cross-Functional Execution: Complete onboarding within ≤45 days; ensure SLA compliance >95%
  • Country Coverage: Secure remittance and fintech API clients across the our licensed countries such as Nigeria, Ghana, Uganda, Ethiopia, Mozambique and more.

Competencies (Must-Have Skills & Behaviors)

  • Sales & BD Mastery – skilled at identifying, negotiating, and closing remittance and fintech clients.
  • Fintech Ecosystem Knowledge – deep understanding of remittances, payments, and stablecoin infrastructure.
  • Technical Fluency – able to discuss APIs, webhooks, integrations, and architecture with tech/product counterparts.
  • Global Network Strength – strong connections in fintech, payments, and remittance spaces globally.
  • Strategic Negotiation – proven track record in structuring enterprise-grade deals.
  • Execution Discipline – maintains strong CRM pipeline hygiene and delivers consistently.

Cultural Alignment (Values Fit)

  • Customer Obsession: prioritizes client value and trust.
  • Excellence in Action: sets and achieves high standards.
  • Agility & Innovation: adapts quickly to changing regulatory environment.
  • Trust & Accountability: transparent, reliable, delivers what is promised.
  • Empowerment & Ownership: takes charge of sales outcomes and team results.

Critical Experience

  • 7–10 years in fintech, payments, remittances, or banking partnerships.
  • Proven success in building/selling payment partnerships across fintech/remittance companies.
  • Strong relationships with global fintechs, PSPs, and remittance networks.
  • Experience with cross-border corridors into/out of Africa and stablecoin-based flows.
  • Exposure to API-driven fintech integrations

Key Metrics to Track

  • Number of new remittance and fintech clients signed per quarter.
  • Monthly cross-border payment TPV per client ($).
  • Annualized transaction volume growth from portfolio.
  • Revenue contribution per client.
  • Client satisfaction and retention rates.
  • Onboarding SLA compliance %.

Benefits
  • Competitive base salary with commission and performance-related incentives.
  • Career development/Opportunities
  • Office perks
  • Working with amazing talents
  • Role Autonomy

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The Company
HQ: London
51 Employees
Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

At Multigate, we are driven by a singular purpose: to build trust in Africa's trade infrastructure. We empower businesses to trade globally with confidence by automating treasury operations and simplifying their cross-border trade payments. Founded in 2017, Multigate is a licensed treasury management and cross-border infrastructure provider with operational bases in the United Kingdom, Canada, and Nigeria and a strong presence across Sub-Saharan Africa. 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 To be Africa's trusted trade infrastructure, unlocking potential and driving prosperity. 𝗠𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 We empower businesses by providing innovative treasury and cross-border trade solutions that break boundaries and drive growth across Africa.

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