Head of Business Development
2026-07-14T16:53:34+00:00
Quest Financial Services Zambia
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FULL_TIME
Lusaka
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Professional Services
Management, Sales & Retail, Business Operations
2026-07-29T17:00:00+00:00
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We are seeking a dynamic, results-driven, and experienced Head of Business Development to lead our business growth strategy, drive revenue generation, and build strong relationships with corporate clients and strategic partners.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute business development strategies to achieve revenue and growth targets.
- Identify, pursue, and secure new B2B business opportunities.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, partners, and key stakeholders.
- Lead negotiations and manage the end-to-end sales process.
- Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and emerging opportunities.
- Collaborate with internal teams to develop tailored financial solutions for clients.
- Prepare sales forecasts, performance reports, and business development plans.
- Lead and mentor the business development team to achieve departmental objectives.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum 3–5 years' experience in B2B sales or business development.
- Minimum 3 years' experience within the financial services sector.
- Experience in invoice discounting and/or order finance will be a distinct advantage.
- Strong negotiation, presentation, and relationship management skills.
- Excellent communication and analytical abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and general IT skills will be an added advantage.
If you are a strategic thinker with a proven track record of driving business growth and building lasting client relationships, we encourage you to apply.
- Develop and execute business development strategies to achieve revenue and growth targets.
- Identify, pursue, and secure new B2B business opportunities.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, partners, and key stakeholders.
- Lead negotiations and manage the end-to-end sales process.
- Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and emerging opportunities.
- Collaborate with internal teams to develop tailored financial solutions for clients.
- Prepare sales forecasts, performance reports, and business development plans.
- Lead and mentor the business development team to achieve departmental objectives.
- Strong negotiation skills
- Presentation skills
- Relationship management skills
- Excellent communication abilities
- Analytical abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
- General IT skills
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum 3–5 years' experience in B2B sales or business development.
- Minimum 3 years' experience within the financial services sector.
- Experience in invoice discounting and/or order finance will be a distinct advantage.
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Vacancy title:
Head of Business Development
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Management, Sales & Retail, Business Operations]
Jobs at:
Quest Financial Services Zambia
Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, July 29 2026
Duty Station:
Lusaka | Lusaka
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, July 14 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
We are seeking a dynamic, results-driven, and experienced Head of Business Development to lead our business growth strategy, drive revenue generation, and build strong relationships with corporate clients and strategic partners.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute business development strategies to achieve revenue and growth targets.
- Identify, pursue, and secure new B2B business opportunities.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, partners, and key stakeholders.
- Lead negotiations and manage the end-to-end sales process.
- Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and emerging opportunities.
- Collaborate with internal teams to develop tailored financial solutions for clients.
- Prepare sales forecasts, performance reports, and business development plans.
- Lead and mentor the business development team to achieve departmental objectives.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum 3–5 years' experience in B2B sales or business development.
- Minimum 3 years' experience within the financial services sector.
- Experience in invoice discounting and/or order finance will be a distinct advantage.
- Strong negotiation, presentation, and relationship management skills.
- Excellent communication and analytical abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and general IT skills will be an added advantage.
If you are a strategic thinker with a proven track record of driving business growth and building lasting client relationships, we encourage you to apply.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: bachelor degree
Job application procedure
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Application Deadline: 29/07/2026 (applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and the position may be filled before the closing date ,interested candidates are therefore encouraged to apply immediately.
Please submit your CV and a cover letter quoting "Head of Business Development" in the subject line.
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