Business Development Manager (Shenzhen, China)
Klarna
Business Development Manager (Shenzhen, China)
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About Us
At Klarna, our mission is to smooth commerce and make it easier and safer for people to shop and pay for their purchases. With our focus on customer obsession and commitment to transparency and accountability at the heart of everything we do, we are proud to be a trusted partner to 87 million consumers and 575,000 retailers across 45 markets.
Our amazing talented people and innovative technologies enable us to deliver this mission and we believe that we are making a positive impact on society and helping to drive the global economy forward.
What You Will DoWe are currently seeking an adaptable, successful, and experienced Business Development Manager for one of our Partner Success Teams in Shenzhen, China. In this role, you will:
Identify new opportunities with the largest, most strategic merchants, providing them with the resources needed to achieve their growth objectives, thereby helping Klarna become everyone’s favorite way to shop.
Build and execute jointly agreed-upon business plans with partners or merchants to drive mutual growth and success.
Work closely with internal analysts, delivery, and marketing teams at Klarna to drive enablement and lead generation activities.
Identify new partnerships or business opportunities, pitch Klarna’s services, and close deals.
Build strong relationships both at the executive level and on an individual basis.
Manage key internal and external stakeholder relationships, including C-suite executives.
Conduct extensive market research to position Klarna optimally in the market.
Network effectively with local clients and develop strong professional relationships.
Deliver enhancements to existing brands and identify areas for improvement with key strategic partners.
Identify and execute strategies to win new business within China.
Adapt the business model to be culturally relevant without losing its identity.
Play an important role in driving Klarna’s growth in China and beyond.
Who You Are
Based in Shenzhen
Fluent in English at a full professional proficiency level
3-5 years of experience in Business Development, Account Management, or Sales
Experience in retail, payments, and/or e-commerce
Demonstrates a strong passion for learning about and engaging with new cultures
Highly driven with the desire to build a business from the ground up
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Closing
Please include a CV in English.
- Department
- Business Development
- Locations
- Shenzhen
- Employment type
- Full-time
About Klarna
Since 2005, Klarna has been on a mission to reimagine how consumers spend and save in their daily lives. We help people save time and money and reduce financial worry. With over 85 million global active users and 2.5 million transactions per day, our vision is a world where Klarna empowers everyone, everywhere, through seamless financial and commerce experiences—as a personalized, trusted assistant making financial empowerment effortless.
Over 575,000 global retail partners, including H&M, Saks, Sephora, Macys, IKEA, Expedia Group, and Nike have integrated Klarna's innovative technology to deliver a seamless shopping experience online and in-store.