FinTech Growth Leader — Philippines & Partnerships

PT Talenta Eksekutif Asia; Manila; On-site; PHP 6,000,000 - 12,000,000; Full time

Job summary

PT Talenta Eksekutif Asia is seeking a General Manager – Philippines to lead business development and operations in the Philippines. The role reports to regional/global leadership and requires managing strategic partnerships, government relations, and market expansion in a fintech/digital financial services context.

The ideal candidate combines strong commercial leadership with deep understanding of the Philippine fintech landscape, builds relationships with senior stakeholders, and drives

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field (Business, Finance, Economics, Law)
• Master’s degree is a plus
• Filipino national with strong knowledge of the Philippine market
• 8–15 years of progressive experience in fintech/financial services/banking/digital payments or related industries
• Experience in business leadership, business development, government relations, corporate affairs, partnerships, or strategic management
• Strong commercial mindset with ability to identify and develop new business opportunities
• Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills
• Professional proficiency in English
• Mandarin proficiency highly preferred for communication with regional/global HQ

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute business strategies to drive growth in the Philippines.
• Lead overall business development, market expansion, and commercial initiatives.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with government authorities, regulators, financial institutions, business partners, and industry stakeholders.
• Represent the company in key industry events, meetings, government discussions, and strategic partnerships.
• Monitor developments in the Philippine fintech, digital finance, and financial services industry.
• Identify new business opportunities, partnerships, and potential market expansion initiatives.
• Work with regional and global management to execute strategic objectives.
• Oversee local business operations and ensure effective organizational performance.
• Support regulatory, compliance, and corporate governance activities with relevant internal teams.
• Provide market insights and strategic recommendations to the Board and global leadership.
• Build and develop a strong local team as the business grows.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Business development

Government relations

Strategic management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or Law

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

PT Talenta Eksekutif Asia is seeking a General Manager – Philippines to lead business development and operations in the Philippines. The role reports to regional/global leadership and requires managing strategic partnerships, government relations, and market expansion in a fintech/digital financial services context.

The ideal candidate combines strong commercial leadership with deep understanding of the Philippine fintech landscape, builds relationships with senior stakeholders, and drives