Software Development Team Lead

CST Ltd
Hoddesdon, United Kingdom
4 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary to permanent
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 110K

Job location

Hoddesdon, United Kingdom

Tech stack

API
Artificial Intelligence
Elearning
Software Engineering

Job description

You will take ownership for growing our customers and revenue in the region. You'll land high-impact deals with banks, fintechs, platforms and enterprises and lead a team of BD professionals doing the same. You've got the commercial sharpness to close complex deals and the leadership mindset to scale a team.

WHO YOU'LL BE WORKING WITH

This position will report directly to the CEO, Global Businesses. You'll partner closely with our local Compliance, Product, Marketing and operations teams to build a cohesive user journey that delivers the right product to the right users, at the right time. You'll also collaborate with colleagues across the US, EU and other regions and with Group HQ teams.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

  • Build and execute our BD strategy across the UK with a focus on financial institutions, platforms and enterprise clients.
  • Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing UK-based BD team.
  • Own the full sales cycle from sourcing to negotiation, onboarding, and activation.
  • Present API-first platform and cross-border value proposition to senior stakeholders.
  • Structure, negotiate, and close high-impact commercial deals with C-level counterparts.
  • Drive pipeline generation, deal quality, and overall team performance.
  • Establish scalable processes, playbooks, and KPIs to support the team's growth.
  • Act as the voice of the UK market internally, contributing insights to our product roadmap and GTM strategy.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Compliance, Legal, Product, and Marketing to enable success.
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Requirements

  • Track record in BD, partnerships, or enterprise sales in fintech or financial services:
  • 8+ years of progressive experience in closing complex, high-value deals with financial institutions or enterprise clients and 4+ years in coaching a BD/Sales team.
  • Fluency in the world of payments, FX, embedded finance, or APIs.
  • Strategic thinker, hands-on doer, data-driven operator.
  • Able to speak the language of product, compliance, and commercial teams.

WHO YOU ARE

  • Have a relevant degree in Business, Finance, or a related field. A master's degree is a plus.
  • Customer-focused, you can't imagine working in any other way, and it's the only way to achieve our goals.
  • Equally at home in both strategic planning and hands-on execution, ideally with experience in start-up/scale-up as well as larger organisations.
  • Ability to drill down, persistent and never-give-up spirit.
  • Ability to develop strategic go-to-market approaches and to execute .
  • Strong consultative sales approach and experience negotiating with enterprise C-level executives.
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About the company

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