Business Development Intern

Location

RiyadhAbout the Job

We are seeking an ambitious, outcome-driven Business Development intern to play a key role in further growing Lean's business in KSA. Working closely with our Country Manager, you will have the opportunity to work across a broad range of commercial activities. If you're a hungry, dynamic individual looking to start your career in a fast-paced startup at the heart of the fintech ecosystem in the Kingdom, this position could be for you!Who are we

Lean enables companies to seamlessly connect to their users’’ bank accounts to initiate real-time payments and retrieve their account information. Our products have garnered the trust of leading companies and enabled them to deliver powerful experiences when connected with a user’s bank account, allowing users to perform prudent financial planning, get better rates on loans, transfer money to friends, and more, without compromising on privacy or security.Some of Lean’s clients include the likes of Tabby, Nayifat, Tamam, Circlys, and many more, making it the region’s most valuable Open Banking platform. The company has now processed over a billion dollars, and its products are also connected with hundreds of thousands of accounts. Lean envisions a fully inclusive financial ecosystem that serves everyone, no matter where they bank or live in the MENA region.Responsibilities

Conduct market research, market mapping, and analysis to identify potential clients and partnership opportunities in the open banking industry in KSAProvide support to the business development team; Build new use cases with the team; test client applications; provide data points for reporting purposes; content translations and additional marketing support.Support the team in preparing and delivering presentations and RFQ docs for clients and partnersMaintain and update the sales CRM with relevant information on potential clients and partnersWork with commercial operations to assess the KSA sales processes and improve the current setup related to marketing and sales coordinationMinimum Qualifications

Undergraduate degree in Business, Marketing or FinanceStrong analytical and research skillsExcellent English language skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamStrong organizational and time management skillsProficiency in Microsoft Office and Google SuiteDesired Qualifications

Previous internship experience within a startup environmentFamiliarity with the Fintech ecosystem in KSANB. While we think the above experience could be important, we’re keen to hear from people that believe they have valuable experience to bring to the role. If you identify with the team and mission, but not all of our requirements, then please still apply!!

Our products have received resoundingly positive feedback from developers and customers alike, with Sequoia leading its $33 million Series A round, marking its first in the GCC. Yet, this is just the beginning. We're working tirelessly to expand our coverage across the region while further deepening the value we provide to our stakeholders. To that end, we're always on the lookout for talented, driven, and entrepreneurial candidates to join us in our mission of enabling the next generation of financial innovation. If you're motivated by solving hard problems and leaving a lasting legacy while you're at it, Lean's where you need to be.Not only do we offer competitive salaries, private healthcare, and flexible office hours, but we also insist that every member of the team hold a meaningful equity stake in the business to ensure long-term alignment. We'd love you to join us for this journey!Lean is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

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