Senior Business Development Lead

Checkout Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - GBP 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fintech company in London seeks a Senior Business Development Lead to drive the mass adoption of its consumer features. This role involves crafting a commercial strategy, collaborating with Sales teams, and engaging key merchants to co-create product solutions. Ideal candidates have over 7 years of experience in business development within the fintech sector and a proven ability to influence internal stakeholders. The company offers a hybrid working model, fostering a collaborative and impactful work environment.

Benefits

Flexible hybrid working model

Real ownership over work

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• 7+ years of Business Development experience in fintech or digital commerce.
• Ability to influence and enable large teams positively.
• Track record of scaling B2B2C products successfully.

Responsibilities

• Drive mass adoption of consumer features and growth strategy.
• Collaborate with Sales and Commercial teams for successful integration.
• Act as a consultant to merchants, influencing product roadmap.

Skills

Business Development

Strategic Partnerships

API-led processing

Commercial negotiation

Team collaboration

Job description

Link to Privacy Policy Link to Cookie PolicySenior Business Development Lead page is loaded## Senior Business Development Leadlocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R8560****Company Description****Checkout.com is where the world checks out. Our global network powers billions of transactions every year, making money move without making a fuss. We spent years perfecting a service most people will never notice. Because when digital payments just work, businesses grow, customers stay, and no one stops to think about why.With 19 offices spanning six continents, we feel at home everywhere – but London is our HQ. Wherever our people work their magic, they’re fast-moving, performance-obsessed, and driven by being better every day. Ideal. Because a role here isn’t just another job; it’s a career-defining opportunity to build the future of fintech.****Job Description****### The Role: Strategic Growth & PartnershipsThe Consumer team drives high-performing, delightful payment experiences through our Connect suite, including flagship products like *Flow* and *Remember Me*.As we enter a high-growth phase for our consumer-facing ecosystem, we are looking for a Senior Business Development Lead. Your primary mission is to drive the mass adoption of our *Remember Me*, while simultaneously partnering with our top-tier global merchants to co-create the next generation of our financial product suite.This is a highly collaborative role where you will act as the specialist lead for consumer products, working hand-in-hand with our Global Commercial and Sales teams to unlock new opportunities within our existing merchant base and beyond.### ### ### Key Responsibilities* Scale Consumer Adoption: Lead the commercial strategy to drive exponential growth of the *Remember Me* user base* Commercial & Sales Collaboration: Partner closely with our internal Sales and Commercial Account Management teams to identify high-potential merchants, acting as the subject matter expert to help them pitch and integrate Flow/Remember Me and our other future solutions.* Merchant Collaboration & Co-Creation: Act as a strategic consultant to our key merchant partners, gathering deep market insights to help shape the future roadmap of our emerging products.* Engineering & Product Synergy: Work closely with Product and Engineering teams to ensure that real-world merchant feedback and market requirements are translated into world-class product features.* Product Fluency: Use a deep understanding of API-led processing to articulate complex financial product value propositions to both technical and commercial audiences.* Strategic GTM Execution: Develop and execute go-to-market plans that incentivize merchants to adopt our consumer features, focusing on increased conversion and long-term user loyalty.* Cross-Functional Feedback Loop: Work closely with Product and Engineering teams to ensure that merchant feedback and market requirements are translated into world-class product features.### ### ### About You* Proven Experience: 7+ years of Business Development or Strategic Partnerships experience, specifically within the UK fintech, payments, or digital commerce space.* Internal Influencer: Proven ability to work across large Sales and Commercial organizations, enabling and motivating account teams to sell complex, new-to-market products.* Growth Track Record: Demonstrated success in scaling a B2B2C product from early adoption to mass-market volume.* Product Fluency: Deep understanding of API-led processing and the ability to articulate complex financial product value propositions to both technical and commercial audiences.* Strategic Negotiator: Exceptional ability to navigate sensitive commercial discussions and secure long-term commitments from enterprise-level merchants.* Discreet & Proactive: A self-starter who can operate effectively in a "stealth-focused" environment, managing high-stakes projects with professional discretion.****Bring all of you to work****We create the conditions for high performers to thrive – through real ownership, fewer blockers, and work that makes a difference from day one.Here, you’ll move fast, take on meaningful challenges, and be recognized for the impact you deliver. It’s a place where ambition gets met with opportunity – and where your growth is in your hands.We work as one team, and we back each other to succeed. So whatever your background or identity, if you’re ready to grow and make a difference, you’ll be right at home here.It’s important we set you up for success and make our process as accessible as possible. So let us know in your application, or tell your recruiter directly, if you need anything to make your experience or working environment more comfortable.****Life at Checkout.com****We understand that work is just one part of your life. Our hybrid working model offers flexibility, with three days per week in the office to support collaboration and connection.to learn more about our culture, open roles, and what drives us.For a closer look at daily life at Checkout.com, follow us on and