Business Development Manager
Business Development Manager
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16-05-2025
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About Sabi
Sabi exists to transform the way the world sources African commodities. We unlock the full potential of African trade by empowering informal merchants with the infrastructure technology financing and services they need to scale and meet global demand.
Our mission is to bring transparency reliability and efficiency to fragmented commodity supply chains connecting global buyers directly with the most qualified commodity producers on the continent.
We do this by offering an endtoend operating system for trade built for Africa s realities but designed to meet or exceed global standards. Sabi helps merchants traders and buyers move goods faster finance growth ensure quality and unlock opportunity even amid political or market uncertainty.
Our mission is to bring transparency reliability and efficiency to fragmented commodity supply chains connecting global buyers directly with the most qualified commodity producers on the continent.
We do this by offering an endtoend operating system for trade built for Africa s realities but designed to meet or exceed global standards. Sabi helps merchants traders and buyers move goods faster finance growth ensure quality and unlock opportunity even amid political or market uncertainty.
Job Summary
Are you a commercially minded operator who thrives in fastmoving environments Do you enjoy connecting strategy with execution and turning big opportunities into scalable playbooks As Business Development Manager for TRACE you ll help unlock highvalue trade flows across Africa s agricultural and mineral markets.
This role is ideal for a strong midlevel commercial lead with experience in crossborder trade commodities or platform sales especially in emerging or informal markets. You ll own partner development grow revenue and help define how TRACE delivers compliance transparency and trust to global buyers.
What you will be doing
- Identify and onboard new buyers traders and originators who would benefit from TRACEs traceability and compliance tools
- Lead client discussions and negotiations from qualification through to close and onboarding
- Partner with the operations and product teams to ensure clients are supported and retained
- Own monthly growth targets and deliver predictable pipelines across multiple regions and commodity types
- Work crossfunctionally to define gotomarket strategies and pricing models for traceability services
- Stay abreast of industry trends and competitor offerings across traceability ESG compliance and commodity sourcing
- Collect and share feedback to influence TRACE product development and platform experience
Requirements
Special Skills and Qualifications
- 5 years of experience in business development partnerships sales or trade operations in a commercial environment
- Experience working in agriculture minerals logistics or compliancedriven industries
- Proven track record of closing deals and meeting commercial targets
- Strong communication and negotiation skills; fluent in English
- Bachelor s degree in Business Economics or related field
Candidate Specification
- Motivated by the mission of Sabi
- Pragmatic with quantitative and analytical ability and attention to detail
- Driven independent thinker and leader who can juggle multiple projects simultaneously with fastchanging priorities
- High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency.
- A focus on execution. Willing and able to get hands dirty.
- Flexibility to roll up your sleeves and attack problems and projects as they arise where you will need to set out a clear structure method and outcomes yourself.
Why Join Sabi
At Sabi we re more than a company we re a movement. Join a team of bold thinkers builders and doers working to reshape the future of global trade. We work at the edge of innovation in technology commerce and sustainability and we do it with heart. If you re ready to roll up your sleeves and help build the infrastructure that powers responsible trade in Africa and beyond we d love to hear from you.
Our Process:
- Prescreening with the Talent team
- Interviews and Case Assessments with the Hiring team.
- Follow up interviews with Sabi Leadership team.
- Hiring Decision
Benefits
- Rapid Career Growth
- Annual Training Budget
- Robust Health Coverage
- Paid Time Off
- Fullyfunded Team Bonding Activities
Employment Type
Full Time
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