Director, Cross-Border Business Development

Director, Cross-Border Business Development The Director, Business Development is dedicated to the NAM region with a focus on driving commercial success of our referral agreement with Corpay XB B2B payments business in their market. This role sits at the intersection of sales, product management, and customer engagement, ensuring that Corpay’s cross-border B2B products are effectively pitched to our FI partners, objections are handled appropriately, and sales are referred and then closed. This role will report directly to the North America regional CNPF lead and have a dual line reporting into the Global Transfer Solutions organization to ensure speed, customer centricity and execution of partnership in a systemic manner. As a Director of Business Development, you are a sales-driven professional with a deep understanding of local market dynamics, FI customer needs, payments & XB products positioning. You will work closely with Account Management teams, Transfer Solutions leads, and other key market stakeholders to execute the joint go-to-market strategy with Corpay cross-border business, drive volume and revenue growth, and ensure customer satisfaction as part of the referral agreement. Key Responsibilities Learn Corpay’s Cross Border B2B Payments business value proposition and product solutions; learn about pre and post sales activities from Corpay such as onboarding and implementation to expedite closing on deals. Work with Regional CNPF Lead, Regional Transfer Solutions Lead, Regional President and Divisional Presidents to curate a target list of FIs by tier to refer to Corpay based on the quality of Mastercard relationship, FI’s current payment offering, FI’s current payment providers/partnerships, customer base and market opportunity. Keep track of Mastercard Move product roadmap and discern Move sales opportunities if Corpay’s Cross Border B2B Payments solution is not appropriate. Build relationship with Mastercard Account Management teams to promote the referral business; work with account management to ensure the referral list is systematically maintained and executed, elevate if progress slows down. Own end-to-end pipeline management, managing pipeline reporting; monthly management review of FI sales pipeline & client activity internally at regional level and reporting into a global view; attend meetings between account managers and FIs to ensure the topic is well introduced and accurately described. Ensure full, quality handover details are provided to Corpay, with all relevant information, plus FI stakeholder mapping; attend joint meetings between account managers, FI and Corpay. Closely track reasons for referral success/failure for internal stakeholders by maintaining lessons learned through active engagement during regular reviews with Corpay and global teams. All About You Demonstrated experience in business development and sales across the region, preferably in B2B payments In depth understanding of the payments industry, and specifically cross-border B2B payments Proven ability to develop and successfully execute on quantifiable business plans, experience in pipeline management through strong sales methodology adoption Strong business acumen with excellent negotiation capabilities and demonstrated influencing skills Ability to develop and maintain high quality relationships across stakeholders in organization and C‑suite level of customers/partners Ability to thrive in a new and fast paced environment and work effectively in a highly matrixed organization Analytical Skills Combined With Operational Experience Superior presentation and communication skills Fluent in English, additional languages are a plus 25% Travel is required, as per customer/market needs Mastercard is a merit-based, inclusive, equal opportunity employer that considers applicants without regard to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disability or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We hire the most qualified candidate for the role. In the US or Canada, if you require accommodations or assistance to complete the online application process or during the recruitment process, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io and identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. Do not include any medical or health information in this email. The Reasonable Accommodations team will respond to your email promptly. Corporate Security Responsibility Abide by Mastercard’s security policies and practices Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed Report any suspected information security violation or breach Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines In line with Mastercard’s total compensation philosophy and assuming that the job will be performed in the US, the successful candidate will be offered a competitive base salary and may be eligible for an annual bonus or commissions depending on the role. The base salary offered may vary depending on multiple factors, including but not limited to location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Mastercard benefits for full time (and certain part time) employees generally include: insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance); flexible spending account and health savings account; paid leaves (including 16 weeks of new parent leave and up to 20 days of bereavement leave); 80 hours of Paid Sick and Safe Time, 25 days of vacation time and 5 personal days, pro‑rated based on date of hire; 10 annual paid U.S. observed holidays; 401k with a best-in-class company match; deferred compensation for eligible roles; fitness reimbursement or on‑site fitness facilities; eligibility for tuition reimbursement; and many more. Mastercard benefits for interns generally include: 56 hours of Paid Sick and Safe Time; jury duty leave; and on-site fitness facilities in some locations. Pay Ranges Purchase, New York: $182,000 - $291,000 USD #J-18808-Ljbffr