Business Development Specialist (Outbound- International)
Job Summary
At Tide we help SMEs save time and money in the running of their businesses by not only offering business accounts and related banking services but also a comprehensive set of highly usable and connected administrative solutions from invoicing to accounting.
Tide is transforming the small business banking market and now supports over 2 million members globally across the UK India Germany and France.
Using advanced technology all solutions are designed with SMEs in mind. With quick onboarding low fees and innovative features we thrive on making data driven decisions to serve our mission: to help SMEs save time and money so they can get back to doing what they love.
Tide facts:
- Tide is available for UK Indian German and French SMEs
- Over 2 million members: 900000 UK andin India and growing rapidly
- Over $300 million raised in funding
- Over 2800 Tideans globally
- Recognised with Great Place to Work certification three years in a row and among Indias Top 50 Best Workplaces in Banking Financial Services and Insurance in 2026
- We have offices in Central London with a member support and technology centre in Sofia Bulgaria technology centres in Serbia Romania Lithuania and Hyderabad and offices in Gurugram New Delhi Berlin Paris and Luxembourg
Funding Options joined the Tide family in early 2023 to lead their Partner Credit Services offering. Through their panel of 100 leading lender partners Funding Options supports UK SMEs to get the right finance in place so they can trade plan and grow with confidence. Through their multi award-winning platform Funding Cloud they can effectively match customers to the right lender and finance product that best suits their needs in minutes with funding decisions in as little as 20 seconds giving every customer a 5 Star experience whether successful or not through our sheer professionalism and outstanding standard of customer service.
Were looking for
A Business Development Specialist to support our Sales Team by identifying qualifying and nurturing potential SME customers who could benefit from commercial finance solutions. You will be the first point of contact for many of our customers playing a crucial role in understanding their business needs and setting them up for success with our Business Finance Specialists.
- Identifying and qualifying high-potential SME leads across inbound and outbound channels
- Engaging prospective customers via calls emails and digital platforms to understand their finance needs
- Conducting initial discovery conversations to assess eligibility and fit for funding products
- Maintaining accurate and detailed records of customer interactions in Salesforce
- Working closely with Sr Business Finance Specialists to hand off qualified leads
Contributing to improving outreach strategies and conversion processes - Keeping up to date with market trends products and lending partners
- Sharing insights lead quality feedback and trends with sales and marketing teams
- 13 years of experience in a lead generation inside sales or B2B sales support
- Exposure to financial services fintech or SME lending is a strong plus
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet lead qualification targets
- A proactive and self-starting attitude with a focus on delivering value
- Experience with CRM systems like Salesforce is desirable
- Passion for helping small businesses grow
- Self & Family Health Insurance
- Term & Life Insurance
- OPD Benefits
- Mental wellbeing through Plumm
- Learning & Development Budget
- WFH Setup allowance
- 15 days of Privilege leaves
- 12 days of Casual leaves
- 12 days of Sick leaves
- 3 paid days off for volunteering or L&D activities
- Stock Options
At Tide we champion a flexible workplace model that supports both in-person and remote work to cater to the specific needs of our different teams.
While remote work is supported we believe in the power of face-to-face interactions to foster team spirit and collaboration. Our offices are designed as hubs for innovation and team-building where we encourage regular in-person gatherings to foster a strong sense of community.
At Tide we believe that we can only succeed if we let our differences enrich our culture. Our Tideans come from a variety of backgrounds and experience levels. We consider everyone irrespective of their ethnicity religion sexual orientation gender identity family or parental status national origin veteran neurodiversity or differently-abled status. We celebrate diversity in our workforce as a cornerstone of our success. Our commitment to a broad spectrum of ideas and backgrounds is what enables us to build products that resonate with our members diverse needs and lives.
We are One Team and foster a transparent and inclusive environment where everyones voice is heard.
At Tide we thrive on diversity embracing various backgrounds and experiences. We welcome all individuals regardless of ethnicity religion sexual orientation gender identity or disability. Our inclusive culture is key to our success helping us build products that meet our members diverse needs. We are One Team committed to transparency and ensuring everyones voice is heard.
Disclaimer
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- Tide does not charge any fees at any stage of the recruitment process.
- All official Tide job opportunities are listed exclusively on our Careers Page and applications should be submitted through this channel.
- Communication from Tide will only come from an official @tide .co email address.
- Tide does not work with agencies or recruiters without prior formal engagement and we do not authorize third parties to make job offers on our behalf.
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Required Experience:
IC