Partner Sales Manager, MEA – Banking Software – Michael Page International (UAE) Limited
We are hiring a Partner Sales Manager to build and scale partner ecosystem across MEA. This is a strategic and revenue-impacting role involving both partner development and partner-led sales execution. You will recruit, enable, and manage partnerships with consulting firms, system integrators, distributors, cloud hyperscalers, and fintech solution providers to create pipeline and close software license deals across lending and transaction banking.
Client Details
A global enterprise software provider specializing in digital banking and lending platforms, it helps financial institutions automate loan origination, servicing, and collections across retail and corporate segments. Its solutions focus on delivering end‑to‑end lifecycle management, advanced analytics, and seamless customer experiences through cloud‑ready, configurable systems.
Description
Partner Recruitment & Development: Identify, onboard, and activate high-potential partners across MEA, with an initial focus on those that can source or influence opportunities at customers.Go-to-Market Leadership: Build joint value propositions, sales plays, and go-to-market plans that position various products for success in Tier 1/2 banks, Islamic banks, digital banks, and NBFIs.Pipeline Generation & Deal Influence: Work closely with partners to source, qualify, and jointly pursue opportunities; drive partner-led and partner-influenced deal cycles to closure.Partner Enablement: In collaboration with internal solution and technology specialists, equip partners with product knowledge, sales training, pitch materials, and competitive positioning to increase win rates.Internal Collaboration: Work closely with Sales, Pre-Sales, Product, and Marketing teams to ensure alignment on partner strategy and execution.
Profile
10+ years of experience in partnerships and alliances, sales, or business development within financial technology or enterprise software vendors.Proven track record of building and scaling partner ecosystems in MEA on the back of relationships across consulting firms, SIs, hyperscalers, and fintech solution providers, coupled with executive communication skills and cross-cultural fluency.Deep understanding of the MEA banking landscape and demonstrated success in influencing and closing enterprise software deals (preferably in lending or transaction banking).Ability to operate with high autonomy and collaborate with geographically dispersed internal teams.Must already be based in Dubai, and readiness and ability to travel as needed.
Job Offer
Be the first Partner Sales professional in the Middle East!
Job Details
| Posted Date: | 2026-05-07 |
| Job Location: | United Arab Emirates – Dubai |
| Job Role: | Sales |
| Monthly Salary: | US $8,000 |
Preferred Candidate
| Career Level: | Mid Career |
