SMB Business Development Manager, Payouts - North America

Wise

$80K — $95K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of sales development or inside sales experience with a proven sales track record.
  • Ability to close deals independently and manage opportunities end-to-end.
  • Exceptional written communication skills for effective routing and stakeholder handoffs.
  • Strong organizational skills for managing a high-volume queue and maintaining accurate CRM data.
  • Mandatory experience in the payments industry.

Responsibilities

  • Own and manage the SMB demand strategy from start to finish.
  • Document operational frameworks to enhance team efficiency.
  • Lead client calls and close small to mid-sized deals autonomously.
  • Ensure accurate CRM data and create high-quality handoffs for Account Executives.
  • Travel approximately 20% of the time to New York.

Benefits

  • Stock options in a rapidly growing company.
  • Annual budget for self-development.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, including HSA and FSA options.
  • Company-sponsored life insurance and short & long-term disability insurance.
  • Flexible work model combining remote and in-office work settings.
  • Relocation expenses paid by the company.
  • Generous paid time off, including sick days and compassionate leave.
  • Paid 6-week sabbatical leave after four years of service.
  • 401k plan with up to 4% employer matching.
  • Recognized among the Best Places to Work by BuiltIn Austin in 2025.
Full Job Description
Job Description

ABOUT WISE PLATFORM

Wise Platform takes all of the world-class payments products Wise has built over the last 15 years and enables hundreds of millions of consumers and businesses to access them in the places where they already move and manage their money - with banks and online platforms. Today, we're already powering payments for some of the world's top neobanks like Monzo, N26, and Nubank, alongside a growing list of leading global banks such as UniCredit, Morgan Stanley and Standard Chartered.

THE ROLE

We are looking for an SMB Business Development Manager (BDM) to join the Payouts team within Wise Platform in North America. Payouts is a high-growth pillar serving enterprise customers who need to move funds globally at scale - such as insurance companies paying claims or media platforms paying creator royalties.

Based in Austin, TX, and reporting to the Head of Payouts, North America, you will have the autonomy to own the regional SMB demand end-to-end. This role is a critical driver of our scaling strategy, responsible for both creating outbound pipeline and managing inbound demand, while building the operational "rubric" that will define how this team grows.

What You'll Do
  • Own SMB Demand Strategy: Manage the inbound queue end-to-end and execute daily outbound prospecting against target accounts.
  • Build Operational Frameworks: Document routing logic, disqualification criteria, and handoff formats to scale the team's efficiency.
  • Drive Revenue: Lead client calls and close small, high-velocity deals independently.
  • Enable Sales Pipeline: Ensure clean CRM data and write high-quality handoffs that Account Executives can act on immediately.
  • Traveling expected 20% of the time to NY.


Qualifications

What You'll Bring:
  • Sales Experience: 1+ years in sales development or inside sales with a proven track record of meeting quotas.
  • Closing Ability: Experience owning opportunities end-to-end and closing deals consistently.
  • Communication Skills: Exceptional written communication for routing notes and stakeholder handoffs.
  • Analytical Rigor: Strong organizational skills to manage a high-volume queue and maintain accurate CRM data.
  • Experience in the payments industry a must.


Additional Information

What We Offer:
  • RSUs in a rapidly growing company.
  • Annual self-development budget.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance - including HSA and FSA options.
  • Company-paid Life Insurance, Short & Long-Term Disability, and EAP program.
  • Flexible working model - a mix of remote and in-office work.
  • Relocation expenses covered.
  • Generous PTO, sick days, holidays, compassionate leave, and paid "Me" days.
  • Paid 6-week sabbatical leave after four years.
  • 401k with up to a 4% employer match.
  • Recognized as a 2025 Austin BuiltIn Best Award winner for Best Places to Work.

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