Director, Direct to Corporate Business Development

Company Description

Visa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and government entities in more than 200 countries and territories each year. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable, and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive while driven by a common purpose – to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.

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Job Description

As part of the Visa Commercial Solutions team in Asia Pacific, based in Singapore, reporting to the Head of B2B Partnerships Asia Pacific, this role is dedicated to direct corporate engagement in multiple markets in Asia Pacific.  This role will build market awareness of Visa’s comprehensive payment solutions and develop and convert pipeline opportunities into revenue generating relationships for Visa’s Issuer Clients. The engagement with Corporates, with a priority on large multinational corporates operating across Asia Pacific, will focus on Visa Commercial Solution opportunities encompassing Travel and Entertainment and B2B Procurement programs including virtual card solutions as well as cross sell into services such as expense management, data and reporting solutions and B2B Acceptance . You will be responsible for: Increasing market awareness through targeted advocacy to Large & Middle Market Corporates Developing relationships through specialized sales engagement with key Corporate decision makers in Treasury, Procurement, Payables and Travel Management. Delivering leads and qualified opportunities to Issuers to drive new business for Financial Institutions and Visa.

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In addition to sales activities with corporates, the role will involve engagement with internal sales teams to leverage and coordinate engagement with existing relationships as well as issuers sales teams, technology and solution partners, ERP platforms and ecosystem partners such as industry bodies, trade associations, consulting firms.  The role will require demonstrating expertise in technical and commercial areas through ongoing tailoring of sales narrative, best practice guides, testimonials to serve corporates in diverse industry segments.

You will take a consultative and strategic approach in selling commercial cards as a working capital solution by identifying needs, assessing opportunities and options.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years experience in selling payment or technology solutions to Corporate CFO, Procurement and Finance stakeholders either as a generalist or industry specialist and managing relationships with multiple stakeholders across large businesses
• Client driven with proactive influencing and communication skills to secure buy-in from large corporate clients and stakeholders.
• Track record of driving sales from negotiation to closing and through delivery, with demonstrated trouble shooting / problem solving skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving experience with a challenger mindset
• Efficient prioritization of strategic initiatives based on data led insights
• Effective interpersonal skills to work collaboratively across functions and geographies in a complex matrix environment
• Ability to advocate for and explain complex business and technical concepts to broad audiences in an approachable way
• Japanese language skills not required but highly valuable

Additional Information

Visa is an EEO Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.