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Head of Business Development at VFD Microfinance Bank

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About the role

VFD Microfinance Bank is a leading digital bank on a rapid growth trajectory. We are looking for an ambitious professional to join our high-performing team in Lagos. This role is ideal for someone passionate about innovation and excellence who wants to make a real impact in the financial services and fintech industry.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the business development pipeline, including prospect tracking and revenue forecasting.
  • Develop strategic relationships with corporate organisations, banks, regulators, and investment firms.
  • Create business proposals, commercial offers, and partnership arrangements.
  • Monitor industry developments and competitor activities to identify new opportunities.
  • Develop commercial strategies that support the organisation’s growth and revenue objectives.
  • Track performance indicators and report business development results to management.
  • Identify and bring on board new issuers, investors, brokers, and financial institutions.
  • Find opportunities to increase market activity, listings, and trading.

Requirements

  • At least 10 years of relevant experience in business development, financial services, capital markets, or securities trading, including leadership experience.
  • Excellent negotiation, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong understanding of Nigeria’s financial markets and corporate finance environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to generate revenue, secure partnerships, and develop business opportunities.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Accounting, Marketing, or a related discipline.
  • Postgraduate qualification or professional certification is an advantage.

How to apply

Interested and qualified candidates should apply online using the link below.

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