Lead - SME Acquisition

Wio Bank


Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Abu Dhabi
Contract type: Full time
Role Overview:

As Lead – SME Customer Acquisition, you will own the end-to-end customer sourcing across all channels for SME Liabilities. You’ll lead the sales team, manage strategic partnerships (including CSPs and free zones), and drive organic acquisition through digital and ecosystem-led initiatives. This is a high-impact leadership role with full accountability forcustomer acquisition targets and channel performance.

Key Responsibilities:

Customer Acquisition Strategy

  • Define and execute a multi-channel SME Liabilities acquisition strategy aligned with business growth targets.
  • Own the acquisition funnel across direct sales, partnerships, and organic channels.

Sales Leadership

  • Lead and scale the direct sales team focused on SME onboarding and conversion.
  • Set performance targets, coach team members, and drive a high-performance culture.

Partnerships & Ecosystem Development

  • Build and manage strategic partnerships with Corporate Service Providers (CSPs), free zones, and other SME enablers.
  • Develop co-branded acquisition programs and referral models.

Organic & Digital Growth

  • Collaborate with marketing and product teams to drive organic acquisition via digital campaigns, SEO, and platform-led growth.
  • Leverage data and insights to optimize acquisition journeys and conversion rates.

Performance & Reporting

  • Track acquisition metrics across channels and report performance to leadership.
  • Continuously refine strategies based on data, feedback, and market trends.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • 8–12 years of experience in SME banking, fintech, or digital sales leadership.
  • Proven track record of driving customer acquisition across multiple channels.
  • Strong understanding of the UAE SME ecosystem, including CSPs and free zones.
  • Experience managing sales teams and strategic partnerships.
  • Data-driven mindset with strong analytical and execution skills.

Preferred Attributes:

  • Experience in a digital bank or fintech environment.
  • Familiarity with CRM tools, sales automation, and digital acquisition platforms.
  • Outstanding understanding of AML & CTF regulations & experience in collaborating with compliance teams to do the right thing.
  • Entrepreneurial spirit with a bias for action and ownership.

Why Join Us?

  • Lead the growth engine of one of the UAE’s most exciting digital banking platforms.
  • Work with purpose in a mission-driven, tech-forward environment.
  • Learn fast, grow faster — with exposure to leadership, strategy, and innovation.

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