Business Development Specialist – Fintech / Payments (Milan, Hybrid) Location : Milan, Lombardy, Italy (Hybrid – 2 remote days / week) ABOUT THE ROLE my client is looking for a Business Development Specialist to help grow the Italian market for a fast-scaling European fintech working in the payments space. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys ownership, is naturally curious, and understands the value of building long-term commercial relationships — especially in eCommerce and digital-first environments. You’ll have the chance to work with a solid product, in a company that’s profitable, agile, and expanding across Europe. what will you do? : Identify and develop new business opportunities in the Italian eCommerce / payments market Manage the full sales cycle : from prospecting to closing Work cross-functionally with marketing, product, and operations Help shape the local commercial strategy and future sales structure Represent the company in client meetings and relevant industry events We are looking for : 3–5 years of B2B sales experience (ideally with complex or long-cycle products) Background in fintech, payments, SaaS, or eCommerce Creative, strategic approach to business development Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Fluent in Italian and English Based in Milan or able to commute easily What’s offered Competitive commission structure First-year guaranteed bonus paid monthly High-growth environment with long-term potential Full ownership and autonomy, backed by a supportive international team Note from the recruiter This position is managed by an independent recruiter working directly with the hiring company. All applications will be handled confidentially and shared only with the client after an initial conversation. J-18808-Ljbffr