Business Development & Relationship Associate (Contractual - UAE-based)

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Support business development efforts by scheduling meetings and nurturing relationships in MENA's expanding fintech ecosystem.

About US:

We are a leading global identity verification and compliance automation platform helping fintechs, banks, crypto firms, and enterprises onboard users, detect fraud, and meet global KYC/AML regulations. With clients in 230+ countries and a regional presence in Dubai (DIFC), we are expanding our footprint across the MENA region.

Role Overview:

We’re looking for a dynamic, well-connected, and proactive individual based in Dubai to support our business development efforts by scheduling meetings, nurturing local relationships, and supporting regional events. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants exposure to enterprise sales and MENA’s fast-growing fintech ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify and connect with relevant fintechs, compliance firms, exchanges, and banks in Dubai and DIFC.
  • Build and maintain a contact list of prospects and relationship leads.
  • Schedule in-person and virtual meetings with key decision-makers for our core BD team.
  • Support local events and private roundtables, assisting with coordination and invite follow-ups.

Requirements

Ideal Candidate Profile:

  • Based in Dubai with a valid UAE visa (family-sponsored, freelance, or resident visa holder).
  • Fluent in English; Arabic is a plus.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Familiarity with DIFC, fintechs, compliance, or startup environments is a big advantage.
  • Proactive, well-organized, and confident in scheduling and follow-ups.
  • Fresh grads welcome; business or marketing background preferred.

Benefits

What We Offer:

  • Monthly base salary and comission on sales.
  • On-ground exposure to MENA’s fast-evolving fintech space.
  • Opportunity to work with a global SaaS leader in RegTech.
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