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Description
Amazon Pay is the fintech arm of Amazon. We are growing our offline payments operations aggressively in India. In this context, we are looking for an Business Development Manager who will help large offline organized retailers to grow their business with Amazon Pay.
As Manager, Business Development with Amazon Pay, you will lead a team managing National/Regional offline brands and retailers in India to enable payment acceptance through Amazon Pay at their physical stores. This role will be focusing on acquisition and account management of these brands and offline merchants, defining and executing joint business plan to form alliances. Experience in fintech domain and/or managing large brand relationships is preferred.
You must possess strong relationship-building skills and be able to create win-win opportunities with merchants. Ideal candidate should have Sales and Account management experience in managing B2B business accounts, which will form the core of merchant engagement. The candidate should be able to help merchants understand the opportunity with Amazon Pay to grow their business and should be comfortable with balancing multiple priorities, working with internal and external partners, as well as strategically analyzing data to inform decisions. To be successful in this role one should have superior communication, presentation, and organizational skills. This role provides opportunities to develop original ideas, approaches, and solutions in a competitive and ever changing business climate.
Key job responsibilities
Skills
As a Sr. Business Development Manager, you will be responsible for onboarding brands/merchants on Amazon Pay and managing these relationships on an ongoing basis. You must be an effective communicator and negotiator. You have strong business judgment with a track record of strong ownership and relationship management skills. You will be responsible for the following:
- Drive Amazon Pay adoption with B2C brands/merchants by interacting with decision makers within the stores/brands.
- Own and cultivate business relationship with key partners/stores with a long term vision to make the Amazon Pay as their preferred choice for accepting digital payments.
- Develop strategic account plans with eye toward identifying creative, business-generating initiatives
- Forecast and report business growth and other key metrics, including tracking actual progress toward forecasts
- Prepare and give business reviews to senior management team regarding progress and roadblocks to drive business growth.
Basic Qualifications
- 5+ years of business development, partnership management, or sourcing new business experience
- 5+ years of professional or military experience
- 7+ years of sales, inside sales, or business development experience
- Experience building and hiring a sales team
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience developing efficient and scalable sales operations processes
- Experience defining sales tech requirements for a CRM such as Salesforce
