Head of Commercial & Business Development

Posted 15 July 2025
SalaryNegotiable
LocationCounty Kerry
Job type Permanent
DisciplineBusiness Support and Administration , Sales & Marketing
ReferenceBBBH7858_1752597385

Job description

Head of Commercial and Business Development
Location: Kerry
Type: Permanent | Full-Time | On-Site

An established and fast-growing financial services organisation is seeking a highly experienced and commercially focused leader to join as Head of Commercial and Business Development. The company provides specialised lending solutions nationwide and is known for its flexible, customer-first approach.
With an ambitious growth agenda and a strong executive team, this role offers the opportunity to shape and drive the company's commercial strategy while playing a key part in its next phase of expansion

Ideal Candidate Profile:

  • Proven experience in a senior commercial, business development, or strategic growth role
  • Strong background in financial services, lending, banking, or fintech
  • Track record of developing and executing successful commercial strategies
  • Experience managing revenue targets, pipelines, and performance metrics
  • Familiarity with capital raising or debt funding is advantageous
  • Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced, and evolving business environment
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Relevant degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or a related field

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement the overall commercial and business development strategy
  • Drive revenue growth through new business channels, partnerships, and innovation
  • Collaborate with senior leadership on pricing, market positioning, and product expansion
  • Manage forecasting, budgeting, and reporting for commercial performance
  • Support the development of funding strategies as the company scales
  • Contribute to strategic planning and wider business decision-making
  • Lead and grow the commercial team, contributing to recruitment and performance management
  • Oversee commercial projects that support operational and technological improvements
  • Ensure strong financial controls and compliance across all commercial activities
  • Present updates to the CEO and board as required

This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing company with an ambitious and collaborative team. To apply, please send your CV to [email protected].