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Head / Sr. Manager of Merchants & POS Business

Halan

Halan

Sheikh Zayed City, Giza Governorate, Egypt
Posted on Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The ideal candidate will be responsible for establishing and developing strategies for merchants and point-of-sale (POS) partners. They will lead the merchant acquisition team, manage the merchant portfolio, and develop marketing programs, among other responsibilities as follows:

  • Create, develop, and implement a business plan to grow the POS business.
  • Manage the relationship with the Central Bank of Egypt 
  • Manage the relationship with the acquirer banks and the other partners 
  • Manage the merchant portfolio to ensure achieving the planned numbers 
  • Optimizing the POS distribution 
  • Set the targets for the sales team and monitor it
  • Generate, maintain, and increase business opportunities with existing merchants through cross-selling other services, offers, etc. 
  • Manage and regularly update project planning and create projections

Who you are! 

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Administration, or a related field
  • 3+ years of relevant experience in sales, marketing, or business development with a focus on merchant and POS acquisition, preferably in the financial or digital payments industry
  • Proven track record of leading and managing a high-performing merchant business 
  • Strong understanding of merchant acquisition methodologies, strategic planning, marketing, and sales techniques
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills, including the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines
  • Experience with data analysis and reporting to inform business decisions
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant programs