Senior Business Development Manager

Snr Business Development Manager

As a global leader in commercial payments that powers international business by moving money with ease, Convera is seeking a Senior Business Development Manager to support B2B sales.  We are looking for tenacious, motivated, resilient individuals with a competitive mindset to build & deliver a diverse pipeline of Corporate and Blue-Chip clients.

In your role as Senior Business Development Manager, you will:

• Proactively seek new business opportunities through cold calls, networking events, referrals, exhibitions, and partnerships 
• Develop and execute strategic sales plans to expand the client base
• Manage the entire 360-degree sales process
• Maintain knowledge of the FX market, compliance, legislative, and broader business/economic trends to anticipate and meet client needs 
• Use market data and Convera’s value proposition to identify new leads and opportunities to build a continuous pipeline 
• Achieve key performance indicators (KPIs) such as revenue setting targets
• Use sales tools like Salesforce, Highspot, and ZoomInfo to generate leads 
• Introduce relevant support functions such as Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Corporate Hedging manager (CHM) and/or Sales Leaders/Heads of Desk to clients
• Manage new customers until they transition to the CRM Team 
• Participate in industry events to promote solutions and network with potential clients 
• Lead and influence negotiations with clients of large established organizations (i.e., from the Owner of a start-up to the Finance Director or Chief Executive Officer), securing profitable agreements 
• Track performance metrics to measure success, leveraging sales tool such as Salesforce 
• Role can be located in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane or Perth & is a hybrid role.

You will ideally have:

• 5+ years of B2B sales experience in international payments or financial services 
• MUST HAVE - To include 2+ years in FX (i.e., understanding of financial markets and their instruments, such as SPOT, FWDS & Derivatives)
• Proven ability to navigate gate keepers to reach and influence C-Suite level relationships  
• Strong sales management, business acumen, and strategic account management skills 
• Knowledge of international payments and foreign exchange products 
• Proficient in CRM software (e.g., Salesforce, Highspot) and MS Office Suite 
• Ability to work independently to achieve or exceed KPIs and revenue targets 
• Bachelor’s degree preferred, MBA is a plus 

About Convera:

Convera is a global leader in commercial payments that powers international business by moving money with ease. We provide tech-led payment solutions to help more than 26,000 customers globally grow with confidence, from small businesses to CFOs and treasurers. As experts in foreign exchange, risk and compliance, with an unrivaled regulatory footprint, Convera’s financial network spans more than 140 currencies and 200 countries and territories. 

Our teams care deeply about the value we deliver to our customers, which makes Convera a rewarding place to work. This is an exciting time for our organization as we expand our team with growth-minded, results-oriented people who are looking to move fast in an innovative environment.  

As a truly global company with employees in over 20 countries, we are passionate about diversity; we seek and celebrate people from different backgrounds, lifestyles, and unique points of view. We want to work with the best people and ensure we foster a culture of inclusion and belonging.   

We offer an abundance of competitive perks and benefits including:   

• Competitive salary  

• Opportunity to earn a bonus (dependent on performance)  

• Great career growth and development opportunities in a global organization   

• Corporate benefits  

There are plenty of amazing opportunities at Convera for talented, creative problem solvers who never settle for good enough and are looking to transform Business to Business payments.   

Apply now!  

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