Merchant Solutions Lead: Technical Sales & Partnerships

Ozow

Cape Town

On-site

ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000

Full time

13 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Healthy breakfast, lunches and snacks
Monthly team connects
On-site Barista
Medical aid subsidy
Group Risk Insurance
Generous paid annual leave
Birthday leave
Learning and Development opportunities
Mentorship programme
Quarterly team building
Community initiatives
Access to cutting edge technology - Oz
Ozow Tech Stack

Job summary

Ozow is seeking a commercially driven and technically fluent Technical Sales Lead to steer how Ozow designs, sells and delivers payment solutions across our merchant base. You will own merchant engagement strategy, shape the solution proposition, and partner with Product and Engineering to deliver scalable results.

The role focuses on building bank and partner relationships, driving revenue growth and retention, and eventually leading a solutions team.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in payments/fintech or enterprise technology, across solutions, commercial or partnerships roles.
  • Strong track record in designing and selling solutions to large or complex merchants or clients.
  • Experience building and managing bank, platform or partner relationships to drive commercial outcomes.
  • Commercial and technical fluency to price and articulate deals with product and engineering teams.

Responsibilities

  • Own merchant engagement strategy and define scalable vs bespoke solutions for merchants.
  • Translate merchant needs into clear commercial and technical solutions from first engagement to signed outcomes.
  • Partner with Product and Engineering to move solutions from design into delivery and packaging for reuse.
  • Develop and manage bank and partner relationships to unlock value for merchants and differentiate Ozow’s offering.
  • Be accountable for revenue growth and retention across the merchant base.

Skills

Payments industry experience
Fintech / enterprise tech
Partnerships & alliances
Leadership experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in commercial/technical field
Post-graduate qualification an advantage

Job description

Ozow is seeking a commercially driven and technically fluent Technical Sales Lead to steer how Ozow designs, sells and delivers payment solutions across our merchant base. You will own merchant engagement strategy, shape the solution proposition, and partner with Product and Engineering to deliver scalable results.

The role focuses on building bank and partner relationships, driving revenue growth and retention, and eventually leading a solutions team.

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