Sales Manager at a Financial Technology Company – Alan & Grant


Alan & Grant – Our client is a financial technology company focused on simplifying cross-border payments and transfers for individuals and enterprises.

They are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Sales Manager

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full Time

Job Summary

  • This role involves taking full ownership of business growth, acquiring and managing high-value clients, and leading strategic sales efforts to expand the company’s reach in the market.
  • You will be responsible for closing large deals, building deep client relationships, and driving significant revenue growth.

Key Responsibilities
Strategic Business Development

  • Identify and close opportunities with high-value clients and businesses (corporates, HNIs, aggregators).
  • Build partnerships and strategic alliances to grow market reach.
  • Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and key networking forums.

Revenue Growth & Target Achievement:

  • Own and exceed monthly and quarterly revenue targets.
  • Develop and refine sales strategies that maximize deal flow and conversion.
  • Provide detailed sales forecasts, pipeline updates, and market intelligence to leadership.

Client Relationship Leadership:

  • Serve as the escalation point for key client accounts, ensuring top-tier service delivery.
  • Provide insights to product and operations teams on client needs to shape the company’s offerings.
  • Anticipate market trends and proactively engage clients with timely solutions.

Team Leadership & Coaching (Where Applicable):

  • Mentor and coach Sales Executives to improve their performance and achieve team goals.
  • Collaborate with leadership to recruit, onboard, and develop new team members.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, learning, and results within the sales team

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in business development, relationship management, or enterprise sales, with at least 2 years handling senior-level clients or managing a portfolio of HNIs / corporations.
  • Proven track record of exceeding sales targets and closing high-value, complex deals.
  • Experience mentoring or leading sales teams (formal or informal leadership).
  • Strong commercial acumen and ability to develop go-to-market strategies.
  • Established network within the Nigerian financial ecosystem and B2B environment.
  • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online