16h ago

Director of Business Development, Europe

London

$200k-$300k / yearest.

full-timelead Remotefinance

🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll lead Blockstream's expansion across EMEA, driving enterprise partnerships for Bitcoin-native infrastructure. You'll bridge Bitcoin and traditional finance, targeting Tier-1 banks and digital asset firms. This role offers significant leadership weight in rebuilding regional coverage and scaling a high-performing team.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Take ownership of European market, scaling team through recruitment and mentorship
  • Proactively hunt and close new enterprise partnerships in financial hubs
  • Develop and execute GTM strategy tailored to European regulatory landscape
  • Manage end-to-end negotiation for MOUs, LOIs, and partnership agreements

📋 Requirements

  • 15+ years in business development targeting sell-side capital markets or institutional digital assets
  • Proven track record of aggressive pipeline generation and networking in European financial ecosystems
  • Experience at Director or Managing Director level in large European investment bank or digital asset firm
  • Demonstrated ability to recruit, lead, and develop high-performing BDR/BDM teams

✨ Nice to Have

  • Advanced degrees (MBA, CFA, CAIA)
  • Direct exposure to institutional trading workflows, collateral management, and settlement processes
  • Strong technical understanding of Bitcoin-native infrastructure (Liquid, Lightning, tokenization)
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