Managing Director, Point of Sale Lending Business Development

First National Bank

1d•$160,298 - $272,508•Remote

About The Position

This role is responsible for leading business development strategy, sales execution, and market expansion across two critical growth businesses within FNBO. This role drives revenue growth through the acquisition of strategic clients, development of high-performing business development teams, and execution of growth strategies that strengthen FNBO's market position. The role has broad accountability for two distinct business lines, the majority of the role is supporting Home Improvement Lending. 1. Home Improvement Lending (HIL) – Leading a team responsible for acquiring and expanding relationships with contractors, dealers, and organizations that offer FNBO lending solutions to consumers seeking financing for home improvement projects. 2. Card Personalization Solutions – Leading a business development associate responsible for acquiring organizations that require card issuance and personalization services, including gift cards, debit cards, credit cards, and related payment card solutions. This role develops and executes business growth strategies, establishes long-term client acquisition plans, manages business development resources, and influences outcomes across multiple departments and stakeholders. In addition to leading business development for HIL and Card Personalization, they will also play a leadership role in the overall business development team including the Cobrand and Financial Institution credit card business development space. This position contributes to the long-term growth strategy of the full business while ensuring annual revenue, client acquisition, and profitability objectives are achieved.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required
10+ years in sales, business development, or financial services
5+ years in senior leadership roles
Experience building, developing and leading large, distributed, high-performing teams
Experience launching and scaling new business opportunities
Strong background in building and managing strategic partnerships
Experience managing revenue goals or P&L
Strong executive presence and ability to influence stakeholders
Frequent travel required
Candidates must possess unrestricted work authorization and not require future sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

MBA preferred

Responsibilities

Develop and execute annual and multi-year business development strategies for POS Lending and Card Personalization businesses.
Identify emerging market opportunities, industry trends, and competitive threats that may impact business performance.
Establish growth priorities, target markets, and client acquisition strategies that drive sustainable revenue expansion in alignment with the organization’s growth objectives.
Direct strategic planning activities and establish measurable performance indicators supporting business objectives.
Own growth outcomes across both business lines, including new client acquisition, pipeline development, market penetration, and revenue generation.
Direct business development efforts aimed at expanding FNBO's presence in the home improvement financing ecosystem by leading market expansion initiatives to secure contractors, dealers, distributors, and affinity organizations that can offer FNBO financing solutions.
Drive growth within the Card Personalization business by securing new issuer, fintech, program manager, and corporate relationships.
Identify and pursue complex, high-value opportunities that significantly impact business results.
Lead and develop high-performing business development teams responsible for sourcing, qualifying, negotiating, and closing new business opportunities.
Establish sales processes, client acquisition standards, and performance expectations that drive consistent results.
Monitor pipeline health, forecast business performance, and implement strategies to address performance gaps.
Develop executive-level relationships with prospective clients, strategic partners, industry influencers, and key stakeholders.
Serve as an executive representative for FNBO with external organizations and industry associations.
Lead negotiations for large, complex, and strategically important client opportunities.
Partner with legal, credit, operations, technology, risk, finance, marketing, and product teams to successfully onboard and support new clients.
Ensure long-term client satisfaction and retention through strategic relationship oversight.
Develop and manage operating plans that support business growth objectives.
Allocate financial and talent resources across business development functions to maximize performance and return on investment.
Evaluate growth opportunities using financial, operational, and market-based analysis.
Ensure business development activities operate within risk, compliance, and governance requirements.
Drive collaboration across product, operations, technology, marketing, risk, finance, and executive leadership teams.
Influence decisions impacting business strategy, capacity planning, product development, and client experience.
Lead resolution of complex business challenges that affect growth, client acquisition, and operational execution.
Represent business development priorities in executive discussions and planning forums.