Business Development Officer, International Business Department
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Position Title: Business Development Officer
Job Summary:
- Manages and monitors the over-all performance of his assigned area, in terms of business development, meeting volume and value targets, attaining income budget set for the year.
Role Exposure:
- Prepares the necessary materials/inputs in the design and formulation of the unit’s business plans, including any budgetary requirements in coordination with the Business Development Head
- Identifies prospective clients and conduct calls on remittance companies, exchange houses, recruitment/employment agencies, shipping agencies and directly market the Bank’s remittance products and related services.
- Sends out Daily FX rates to overseas offices and remittance correspondents. This shall include managing the FX spread per area of assignment.
- Works in close coordination with the Business Development Head for the preparation of the periodic evaluation of the performance of remittance correspondents / marketing officers vis-à-vis targets set for the given period, its historical performance, including budget commitments/revisions and the corresponding assumptions and justifications.
- Monitors, reviews and provides on a regular basis the appropriate pricing strategy that ensures profitability and long-term competitiveness.
- Regularly meets with industry and government contacts to obtain feedback, market information, and maintain favorable relationships.
- Performs other related functions that may be assigned from time to time.
Qualifications:
- 2–4 years in banking, fintech, or remittance-related roles
- Exposure to international remittance operations or cross-border payments
- Experience in customer service, FX trading, and data-driven reporting
- Background in business development, financial analysis, or operations
- Analytical Thinking & Attention to Detail
- Strong ability to interpret financial data and spot trends, variances, and anomalies
- Maintains accuracy in reporting, documentation, and partner performance tracking
- Detail-oriented in managing regulatory tagging and audit-ready records
- Data Analysis & Visualization
- Proficient in Excel (pivot tables, formulas, charts)
- Experience with BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau)
- Capable of synthesizing data into actionable insights
- Financial Operations & FX Trading
- Familiarity with remittance systems and FX trading workflows
- Experience with BPM processes (PDDTS, RTGS, MT103)
- Understands the impact of FX movements on remittance flows
- Customer Service
- Prior experience in customer-facing roles, preferably in banking or financial services
- Handles partner inquiries and operational issues with professionalism and urgency
- Reporting & Documentation
- Skilled in preparing monthly scorecards and dashboards
- Maintains organized, audit-ready documentation
- Supports internal controls and compliance reviews
- Stakeholder & Partner Coordination
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- Coordinates with internal teams (e.g., Treasury, Compliance, Marketing)
- Tracks partner performance and supports marketing budget liquidation
- Multitasking & Time Management
- Manages multiple priorities across operations, reporting, and partner coordination
- Works efficiently under pressure and meets tight deadlines
Other Details:
Rank: Junior Officer
Unit: Office of the President / International Offices and Subsidiaries Group / Remittance Marketing Division / International Business Department
Location: The Shops, BGC
Work Set-up: Monday to Friday, Onsite