Vice President, Sales, APAC

2 hours, 49 minutes ago
Full-time
Executive
Sales and Business Development
Optasia

Optasia

Optasia: AI platform enabling financial access for underserved markets through accurate credit scoring and automated decision-making.

Capital Markets
251-1K
Founded 2012
$108M raised

Description

  • Develop and execute the APAC regional sales strategy to achieve revenue, market expansion, and commercial targets.
  • Identify new business opportunities, strategic partnerships, and growth verticals across priority APAC markets.
  • Build and maintain senior relationships with MNOs, mobile wallets, fintechs, digital banks, financial institutions, enterprises, partners, and regulators.
  • Lead, mentor, and scale the regional sales team with clear KPIs, pipeline discipline, and accountability.
  • Collaborate with Product, Marketing, Operations, Delivery, and Finance to develop tailored commercial solutions.
  • Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and regulatory developments to inform go-to-market plans.
  • Represent Optasia at industry events and forums to strengthen partnerships and market visibility.
  • Present sales performance, pipeline, forecasts, risks, and improvement actions to executive leadership.
  • Develop commercial documentation, including business cases, proposals, executive presentations, service descriptions, and RFP responses.
  • Drive regional performance across revenue, partnerships, pipeline quality, forecast accuracy, and team capability.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of progressive sales and business development experience.
  • At least 5 years developing strategic relationships and partnerships across APAC.
  • Experience with B2B2X models and partnerships involving mobile wallets, fintechs, digital banks, MNOs, and financial services ecosystems.
  • Proven APAC sales leadership experience, preferably in fintech, telecom, mobile financial services, digital services, or AI-enabled financial technology.
  • Deep understanding of APAC market dynamics, regulations, cultural nuances, and regional go-to-market complexity.
  • Experience building, leading, and scaling high-performing regional sales teams in fast-paced, matrixed environments.
  • Strong strategic thinking, hands-on execution, negotiation, stakeholder management, communication, and executive presentation skills.
  • Data-informed approach to pipeline management, forecasting, and performance measurement.
  • Commercially driven, resilient, accountable, culturally adaptable, and comfortable working across diverse APAC markets.
  • Willingness to travel across the APAC region as required.

Benefits

  • Multicultural working environment.
  • Opportunity to work in a promising fintech and financial inclusion business.
  • Exposure to emerging markets and future-facing financial technology.

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