SaaS Business Development Manager

At Xplor, we believe that helping people make the most of each day is the most rewarding way to spend ours.

We give small and medium-sized businesses cloud-based, intuitive technology solutions that enable them to manage all the hassles of running and growing a business, so business owners can get back to doing what they love. With Xplor Pay, we help businesses get paid quickly and securely – without hidden fees. We built the tech ourselves, and our platform delivers secure, transparent, fast, and accurate payments.

We are unified by our purpose of helping people to succeed. So, when you become part of our team, you also become part of the personal connection that strengthens the relationship people have with Xplor products.

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced SaaS Business Development Manager to join our team. This role will focus on building and managing relationships with SaaS platforms to integrate and promote our payment solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in business development, a deep understanding of the payments industry, and a proven track record of driving growth through strategic partnerships.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and Develop Partnerships: Identify, engage, and develop relationships with SaaS platforms to integrate our payment solutions into their software.
• Sales Strategy: Develop and implement effective sales strategies to drive growth and achieve revenue targets through partnerships.
• Market Analysis: Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends, competitive landscape, and potential opportunities within the payments industry.
• Relationship Management: Maintain and nurture long-term relationships with SaaS platform partners to ensure mutual success and growth.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product development, marketing, and customer support, to ensure successful integration and promotion of payment solutions.
• Contract Negotiation: Lead contract negotiations with SaaS platform partners, ensuring mutually beneficial terms and compliance with company policies.
• Performance Tracking: Monitor and report on the performance of partnerships, including sales metrics, revenue growth, and market penetration.
• Training and Support: Provide training and support to SaaS platform partners to ensure they are equipped to effectively promote and integrate our payment solutions.
• Industry Networking: Attend industry events, conferences, and trade shows to network with potential partners and stay updated on industry trends and developments.

• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in business development, sales, or partnerships within the payments industry or a related technology sector.
• Skills:
  • Strong understanding of the payments industry and the SaaS platform ecosystem.
  • Proven track record of developing and managing strategic partnerships.
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and presentation skills.
  • Ability to analyze market trends and develop effective business strategies.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Proficiency in CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• This position is eligible for a base salary range between $130,000 - $150,000 USD.
• This position is eligible for uncapped commission.
• This position is fully remote within the contiguous 48 United States and may require up to 50% travel.

At Xplor, we believe that the best innovation and ideas happen at the intersections of our differences - people of diverse cultures, generations, disciplines, and lived experiences. So even if you think you do not tick all the boxes, we still encourage you to apply.

Values and Life at Xplor

Our four core values guide us from how we hire and recognize our team members to how we interact with our customers day to day:

• Make life simple
• Build for people
• Move with purpose
• Create lasting communities

If these values sound like you, and describe people you want to work with, you will thrive at Xplor.

As an Xplorer, you will be part of a global network of talented colleagues who will support your success. We look for commonalities and shared passions and give people the tools they need to deliver great work and grow at speed.

Some of our perks and benefits are:

• 12 weeks Gender Neutral Paid Parental Leave for both primary and secondary carer
• #GiveBackDays/Commitment to social impact – 3 extra days off to volunteer and give back to your local community
• Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning, plus regular career and growth conversations with your leader, as part of Xplor GPS
• Ongoing dedication to Diversity & Inclusion initiatives such as D&I Council, Global Mentorship Program
• Access to free mental health support
• Flexible working arrangements

Ready to apply?

To start your application, please submit your resume and we will be in touch as soon as we can. Please include the word "moonshot" at the top of your message to the Hiring Manager so that we know you took the time to read our job ad.

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More about us 

We are the first global platform combining SaaS with embedded payments and tools to help businesses grow and succeed. We offer software solutions in fast-growing “everyday life” verticals: Education, Fitness & Wellbeing, Field Services and Personal Services – and a global, cloud-based payment processing platform. With operations in North America, Australasia, Asia, Europe, and the UK, we serve over 106,000 customers that processed over $38 billion in payments across 20 markets in 2024.

Good to know

To be considered for employment, you must be legally authorized to work in the location (country) you're applying for. Xplor does not sponsor visas, either at the time of hire or at any later time. 

We kindly ask you to apply through our careers portal or external job boards only. Please don't send your application via email.

To learn more about us and our products, please visit www.xplortechnologies.com/careers. 

We also invite you to check out our Candidate FAQs for more information about our recruitment process www.xplortechnologies.com/recruitment-faqs.

EEO and Artificial Intelligence

Please note that we do not exclusively rely on artificial intelligence (AI) when making hiring, promotion or any other employment decisions. We don’t have any AI tools in place that are capable of making these kinds of hiring decisions for us.

Xplor is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We're dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status and age. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community. All Information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Xplor is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Xplor will take steps to ensure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact us via [email protected]. 

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