Business Development Director - Crypto/FX

shift4

London, England, United Kingdom; Remote - Europe · London · United Kingdom; Remote - Europe

Posted Mar 24, 2026

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Commercial

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Job description

Overview

Shift4 (NYSE: FOUR) is boldly redefining commerce by simplifying complex payments ecosystems across the world. As the leader in commerce-enabling technology, Shift4 powers billions of transactions annually for hundreds of thousands of businesses in virtually every industry. For more information, visit www.shift4.com.

Summary

The Business Development, Director – Crypto/FX is responsible for the business development function of the Crypto and Forex verticals. Everything from sourcing leads to closing deals and supporting with onboarding customers. From time to time, they will also be asked to inform product direction and selecting partner vendors. They are the external face of the Crypto & Forex team and regularly attend industry events.

If you have a background in business development, a strategic mindset, and a passion for driving growth in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you!

This role is open to candidates based in Spain, Portugal, Germany, Lithuania, Netherlands or UK

Responsibilities

Essential functions

Responsible for the overall lead generation and pipeline for the Crypto & Forex verticals with support from the VP, Business Development
New Lead Generation
Account Management of existing customers
Help inform product direction and offerings
In person and online networking including travel to events

Competencies

Comfortable in all aspects of sales (cold outreach to deal closing)
In person and online networking
Demonstrates leadership skills and the ability to work in challenging environments
Adaptable
Moves quickly and executes with urgency
Embraces the Shift4 values

Qualifications

Prior Crypto, Forex and/or Fintech industry experience
Large network and relationships in the Crypto & Forex industries
Thorough end to end understanding of how cryptocurrency and payments
Experience working in a global or multinational business environment.
Strong commercial acumen with refined analytical abilities, sharp and independent.
An autonomous self-starter with a keen business sense, exemplary negotiation acumen, and strong presentation skills.
Demonstrated ability to connect with stakeholders at all organizational levels, coupled with robust communication abilities, both verbally and in writing.
Proven network within the industry will be highly considered
Proficient in Business English, with the ability to communicate effectively and professionally in written and spoken form.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.