Director of Business Development LATAM
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Description
You will define and execute the Latin American institutional business-development strategy. You will build senior partner relationships, develop the regional pipeline, negotiate and launch partnerships, provide market intelligence, represent the organization at regional events, and build the business-development function as the region grows.
Responsibilities
- Define and execute the institutional business development strategy across Latin America
- Identify priority countries, client segments, distribution channels, and strategic opportunities
- Build senior relationships with institutional partners
- Develop and manage a regional commercial pipeline through negotiation, contracting, launch, and expansion
- Position tokenized products and infrastructure for institutional clients
- Structure distribution, integration, revenue-sharing, and joint go-to-market partnerships
- Develop country-specific approaches based on local markets, regulations, and adoption patterns
- Coordinate institutional opportunities with cross-functional stakeholders
- Provide regional market intelligence and client feedback
- Represent the organization at client meetings, conferences, industry events, and policy discussions
- Establish regional goals, reporting, operating processes, and performance metrics
- Build and lead the Latin American business-development function
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in institutional business development, capital markets, asset management, banking, or digital assets
- Institutional relationship network across Latin America
- Experience originating, negotiating, and closing complex commercial partnerships
- Knowledge of the Latin American financial-services landscape
- Knowledge of digital assets, tokenization, stablecoins, blockchain infrastructure, or institutional crypto markets
- Ability to translate financial and technical products into institutional use cases and commercial propositions
- Executive communication, negotiation, and relationship-management skills
- Ability to coordinate complex opportunities with internal and external stakeholders
- Fluency in English, Spanish, and Portuguese
- Willingness to travel regularly throughout Latin America and work across global time zones
Benefits
- Future token rights and/or equity
- Medical, vision, and dental benefits
- Flexible vacation policy