Philip

Business Development & Operations

Philip

ID Verified
2,500/mo
Nairobi, Kenya
Looking for Full-time
9 hours/day
Availability: US / EU / Asia timezone

Profile Description

Business Development and Revenue Operations professional with 8+ years of experience driving B2B growth, managing strategic accounts, building sales pipelines, and developing long-term client relationships across financial services, fintech, and global executive operations. I have originated and closed $2.5M+ in structured deals, managed a $150M+ investment portfolio, and currently oversee service delivery and relationship growth across 30+ global clients and operational stakeholders. My experi...

Skills & Expertise

Customer Success

ZendeskAdvanced
Email SupportIntermediate
Live Chat SupportIntermediate
Phone SupportIntermediate
FreshdeskBeginner
LiveChatBeginner
Customer.ioBeginner

E-commerce & Marketplace

ShopifyIntermediate
eBayIntermediate

Finance & Accounting

Financial AnalysisIntermediate
XeroBeginner

Human Resources

SOP WritingIntermediate
HR ManagementIntermediate
RecruitmentIntermediate

Virtual Assistance & Admin

Work Experience

Operations Business Development Manager (Ops BDM)

Athena Group

Apr 2025 - Present

Job Responsibilities:

•Lead operational business development, client relationship growth, and service delivery frameworks for institutional executives, founders, and high-net-worth clients across North America, Europe, and the Middle East. •Oversee account management and service execution for a portfolio of 30+ key global clients and internal operational staff, ensuring seamless cross-border delivery and retention. •Le...

Senior Business Development Executive – Capital Markets & Investor Relations

Dry Associates Investment Bank

Jan 2021 - Present

Job Responsibilities:

•Spearheaded institutional business development and client acquisition, managing a $150M+ investment portfolio across fixed income, corporate bonds, private equity, and public equities. •Delivered high-level investment memos, financial models, and portfolio reviews to support institutional decision-making and allocation. •Conducted institutional client briefings and regional roadshows, achieving a...

Business Development Manager – Investor Relations & Capital Mobilisation

Lipa Later Group

Sep 2023 - Apr 2025

Job Responsibilities:

•Drove institutional business development and capital origination for corporate paper and structured debt products targeting high-net-worth individuals and family offices. •Originated and closed $2.5M+ in structured capital solutions aligned with institutional risk/return objectives. •Advised institutional clients on portfolio diversification across government bonds, corporate debt, and global equ...

Business Development Manager

MOGO Kenya

Jan 2019 - Dec 2020

Job Responsibilities:

•Expanded SME and retail credit portfolios by structuring asset-backed financing solutions and streamlining credit vetting workflows, reducing turnaround time by 40%. •Achieved 20% consistent monthly sales growth through targeted client acquisition, pipeline management, and execution of branch growth plans.

Relationship Manager – Corporate & Banking Operations

National Bank of Kenya

Jan 2016 - Dec 2018

Job Responsibilities:

•Managed business and commercial banking clients across credit, savings, and investment accounts, supporting portfolio acquisition and retention. •Expanded branch and agency banking networks by 40%, driving deposit growth and institutional client access.

Quick Stats

Age33 years
GenderMale
English LevelFluent
Other Languages
EnglishFluent
SwahiliFluent
GermanBasic
ID VerificationVerified
Portfolio
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Certifications

Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) Level 1: International Introduction to Securities & Investment | Level 2: Regulations and Market Practice

Education

Master's Degree

Metis Institute of Business and Technology

2026 - present

Bachelor's Degree

The Catholic University of Eastern Africa

2015 - 2019