Regional Commercial Director (UK)

Academic Key; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Paid vacation & holidays

Remote role

International team

Job summary

Unlimit is seeking a Regional Commercial Director (UK) in London to lead enterprise sales and growth for the UK market. You will own the full sales cycle, engage merchants with a consultative approach, and collaborate with Product, Risk and Compliance to deliver scalable payments solutions across acquiring, APMs and cross-border flows.

You will leverage deep payments knowledge and a strong network to build a high-quality pipeline, close long-cycle deals, and drive market-entry objectives in a

Qualifications

• 6+ years of total professional experience in business development, sales, or related commercial roles.
• At least 2 years of experience in online payments/fintech with broad payments ecosystem knowledge.
• Proven experience selling pay-ins (card acquiring and APMs) to merchants.
• Strong understanding of target verticals, market trends, players, and competition.
• Solid knowledge of payment products, processes, and end-to-end payment flows.
• Professional network within the payments/fintech ecosystem.

Responsibilities

• Drive strategic new business by identifying, engaging and winning enterprise merchants.
• Build and develop a high-quality pipeline of enterprise opportunities across acquiring, APMs and complex payment flows.
• Act as a trusted advisor to enterprise merchants, understanding their business models and payment challenges.
• Engage senior enterprise stakeholders in discussions on acceptance strategy and local payment methods.
• Own the full sales cycle for complex, multi-market enterprise deals.
• Collaborate with Product, Risk, Compliance and Operations to design scalable merchant solutions.
• Position Unlimit as a strategic partner to merchants and ecosystem partners.
• Translate market insights into enterprise-focused opportunities and advise on evolving needs.

Skills

6+ years experience in business dev/sr

2+ years fintech/payments experience

proven pay-ins sales to merchants

market/vertical knowledge

payments products & end-to-end flows

network in payments/fintech

ability to close new business

experience with complex B2B deals

stakeholder management

results-driven with KPIs

PSP experience a plus

Job description

Regional Commercial Director (UK)

Unlimit · London

About Unlimit

Unlimit is the global financial infrastructure for the borderless agentic economy. Designed to bridge the gap between fragmented local markets and the future of autonomous commerce, Unlimit provides the programmable operating layer for the world’s most ambitious businesses. Through an integrated technology stack, the platform unifies global payment acceptance, programmable financial accounts, and digital asset rails into a singular financial layer. By mapping hyper-local payment ecosystems directly into its architecture, Unlimit enables businesses to move value and settle transactions instantly across continents. Built on decades of hard-won regulatory depth and an extensive global license portfolio, the platform provides direct access to a massive global infrastructure. With major hubs in London, San Francisco, Singapore, São Paulo, and Mexico City, Unlimit is building the infrastructure that makes global expansion a matter of code, not geography.

About The Job

As a member of the Unlimit Business Development Team, you will be responsible for driving your own pipeline, seek out opportunities in the market and support the ongoing commercial growth strategy of the organization.

Requirements

• 6+ years of total professional experience in business development, sales, or related commercial roles
• At least 2 years of experience in the online payments / fintech industry, with a broad understanding of the payments ecosystem beyond a single product
• Proven experience selling pay-ins (card acquiring and APMs) to merchants
• Strong understanding of one or more target verticals, including market trends, key players, and the competitive landscape
• Solid knowledge of payment products, processes, and typical client pain points, including card acquiring, alternative payment methods, and end-to-end payment flows
• Relevant professional network within the payments or fintech ecosystem
• Proven ability to independently identify, develop, and close new business opportunities, with a strong focus on new business generation and pipeline development
• Experience managing complex B2B deals with long sales cycles (2+ months)
• Ability to work with multiple stakeholders on the client side
• Strong results-driven mindset, with experience working against clear KPIs aligned with market entry and growth objectives
• Experience in PSPs and fast-paced environments is a strong plus

Responsibilities

• Drive strategic new business by identifying, engaging and winning enterprise merchants through a consultative, solution-led sales approach
• Build and develop a high-quality pipeline of enterprise-level opportunities aligned with Unlimit’s core capabilities across acquiring, APMs and complex payment flows
• Act as a trusted advisor to enterprise merchants, deeply understanding their business models, payment challenges and global expansion ambitions — positioning tailored solutions that support performance and growth
• Leverage strong payments expertise to engage senior enterprise stakeholders in meaningful discussions around acceptance strategy, local payment methods, cross-border optimisation and operational scalability
• Own the full sales cycle for complex, multi-market enterprise deals, from origination through structuring and closing
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Risk, Compliance and Operations to design enterprise-grade, commercially viable and scalable merchant solutions
• Contribute to Unlimit’s market positioning by acting as a strategic ambassador — building credibility with enterprise merchants and partners
• Translate market insights into enterprise-focused commercial opportunities, identifying emerging trends in payments and advising on how Unlimit can best support large-scale merchants’ evolving needs
• Develop long-term strategic relationships with key enterprise merchants and ecosystem partners to drive sustainable growth
• Ensure a strong understanding of Unlimit’s product suite, operating model and value proposition to effectively position solutions in enterprise-level competitive environments

What we offer

• Competitive monthly salary based on your experience and performance
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and public holidays
• Full-time remote role (5/2 schedule, weekends off)
• Work in an international team with deep expertise in payments and fintech

Unlimit is an equal opportunity employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief.