Senior Commercial Manager / Head of Business Development

Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand on site Until 9/12/2026 3+ years exp First posted July 14, 2026 Last posted July 14, 2026
Job description
  • Identify, develop, negotiate, and close strategic partnerships with insurance companies, brokers, financial institutions, and distribution partners in alignment with Jovy’s commercial and product strategy.
  • Drive new business acquisition and revenue growth by actively sourcing and securing high-value partnership opportunities across both digital and traditional distribution channels.
  • Manage the full commercial lifecycle, from lead generation and prospecting to contract negotiation, onboarding, and account expansion.
  • Develop and execute market penetration strategies to expand Jovy’s insurance distribution network and product adoption.
  • Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, including Product, Operations, Compliance, Legal, and Technology teams, to ensure successful implementation and launch of new partnerships.
  • Build and maintain strong executive-level relationships with key decision-makers across insurance, banking, fintech, e-commerce, telecommunications, and other strategic sectors.
  • Monitor partner performance and identify opportunities to increase revenue, customer acquisition, Monthly Recurring Revenue (MRR), and Net Dollar Retention (NDR).
  • Provide market intelligence, competitive insights, and customer trends to support product innovation and commercial strategy.
  • Represent Igloo at industry events, networking opportunities, and business forums to strengthen market presence and generate new business opportunities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Insurance, Marketing, Economics, or a related field.
  • Minimum 5–8 years of experience in Business Development, Commercial, Partnerships, Strategic Alliances, or Sales roles, with at least 3 years in the insurance industry.
  • Strong understanding of insurance products, distribution channels, underwriting processes, and regulatory requirements.
  • Proven track record of originating, negotiating, and closing complex commercial deals that deliver measurable revenue growth.
  • Experience working with insurance companies, brokers, bancassurance partners, fintechs, digital platforms, e-wallets, telecommunications companies, e-commerce platforms, or financial institutions.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage the entire sales and partnership lifecycle from prospecting to contract execution and post-launch growth.
  • Strong commercial acumen with excellent negotiation, influencing, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a highly proactive, hunter-oriented approach to business development.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment and leveraging data and analytics to drive decision-making.
  • Strong project management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills in both Thai and English.
About this role

Summary

Manage partnerships, drive revenue growth, negotiate deals, and expand market presence.

Job title

Senior Commercial Manager / Head of Business Development

Experience level

3+ years

Minimum experience

3+ years exp

Industry

finance

Location requirements

Bangkok, Thailand; remote not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

partnershipsnegotiationbusiness developmentsalesstakeholder management

Preferred skills

insurance productsdistribution channelsregulatory knowledgestakeholder managementdata analytics

Specializations

partnershipsinsurancebusiness developmentnegotiationstrategy
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Bangkok, Thailand

On-site City