About the role:
At First Digital, we are redefining the landscape of digital assets, bridging the gap between traditional finance and crypto. We are looking for a Business Development Lead to drive our growth strategy, forge strategic partnerships, and expand our market presence globally.
This role is perfect for a highly motivated, results-driven leader with deep experience in crypto, blockchain, and fintech. If you thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment and have a strong network in Web3, digital assets, and financial services, we want to hear from you.
What you'll do:
- Lead business expansion efforts by identifying, engaging, and securing high-value client relationships and partnerships with market makers, OTC desks, exchanges and blockchain foundations.
- Develop and execute a strategic growth roadmap to expand First Digital’s market presence across Asia and beyond.
- Build and manage a robust sales pipeline, prioritizing opportunities and ensuring seamless execution from lead generation to deal closure.
- Negotiate and execute commercial agreements, partnerships, and integrations, ensuring long-term value creation.
- Manage and mentor a high-performing business development team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and accountability.
- Collaborate with product, technology, and compliance teams to align business development efforts with First Digital’s overall vision.
- Stay ahead of industry trends, regulatory changes, and competitive dynamics to position First Digital as a market leader.
- Represent First Digital at conferences, industry events, and networking forums to build brand awareness and foster new opportunities.
What we're looking for:
- 3-5 years of experience in business development, sales, or partnerships, preferably in crypto, blockchain, fintech, or financial services.
- A strong network within the Web3, digital asset, and institutional finance ecosystem.
- Proven track record of closing high-value deals and driving revenue growth in a fast-paced environment.
- Deep understanding of crypto infrastructure, trading platforms, custody solutions, and regulatory frameworks.
- Experience leading and managing a small team, with a focus on performance and professional development.
- Exceptional negotiation, relationship management, and communication skills.
- Entrepreneurial mindset with a self-starter attitude and ability to work independently.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Compensation – We offer a remuneration package that reflects your expertise and contributions.
- Transportation Support – A monthly allowance to assist with your commute.
- Comprehensive Benefits – Life, medical, and dental coverage for your well-being.
- Professional Development – A US$4,000 education allowance to support your continuous learning.
- Career Growth – Strong prospects for advancement within a dynamic organization.
- Team Engagement – Regular activities to foster collaboration and a positive work environment.
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