Because you belong at Twilio

The Who, What, Why and Where

Twilio is growing rapidly and seeking a Marketplace - Strategic Business Developer to join our team working with our Global network of telecommunication partners and our internal experts to expand the partnership strategy to deliver the Twilio service.  This role will be responsible for the management of the partner mix, performance, and strategy for our telco products in accordance with Twilio’s financial goals, quality standards, and product feature requirements. Reporting to the Manager of Strategic Business Development, this position is critical and will support Twilio’s expansion within their Messaging Business Unit.

Who?

Twilio is looking for a leader with a demonstrated track record of global A2P sms provider management along with a deep understanding of how to successfully source and secure our supply chain(s) globally. Also, you have: 

• +2 years of experience in working in, supplying, Carrier and Aggregator partner relationships related to the A2P SMS business. 
• Knowledge of OTT, enterprise, wholesale (trading) customers use cases.
• Demonstrate the ability to leverage and understand telecom quality metrics.
• Business Development of net new and existing customers business
• Strategic execution and vision creation inside the market on a global basis
• Strong negotiation experience with proven results
• Ad industry experience would be a bonus or experience supporting high volume deal requests
• Strong financial reporting and forecasting skills of key metrics: volumes, revenues, margins, and conversion rate trends on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.  
• Great communication skills and are able to efficiently communicate with different business units, as well as being able to wear the customer’s shoes
• Ability to thrive in a fast-moving, high energy, and creative environment
• Ability to balance multiple projects and engagements at the same time
• Hands-on: Passionate. Persistent. Creative. Gets things done. High personal productivity: you are a “doer” first.

What?

As Strategic Business Developer, you will drive results leveraging many of our core principles using the Twilio Magic:

• Draw the Owl: Support the global sales teams by sourcing, tracking deals (inbound and outbound), monitor and drive the ability to create winning use cases back to our Sales Team. This is also critical to be able to enable revenue, unlock volumes and ensure our customers are completely satisfied - internal and external to Twilio. Establish the deal structures with operators/partners that create solutions to enable use cases.
• Be An Owner: Assist in building a winning Marketplace arena.
• Be Bold: Be a subject-matter expert for business and regulatory affairs associated with the telecommunications industry on new and prospective product/service launches.
• Empower Others: Communicate strategy and progress internally, and collaborate with an array of internal teams including business development, executive, finance, legal, marketing, product, and engineering.

Why?

Twilio is a company that is empowering the world’s developers with modern communication in order to build better applications. Twilio is truly unique; we are a company committed to your growth, your learning, your development, and your entire employee experience.  We only win when our employees succeed and we're dedicated to helping you develop your strengths. We invest in weeks dedicated to tackling hard problems and creating your own ideas. We have a cultural foundation built on diversity, inclusion, and innovation and we want you and your ideas to thrive at Twilio.

Twilio is a company that is empowering the world’s developers with modern communication in order to build better applications. Twilio is truly unique; we are a company committed to your growth, your learning, your development, and your entire employee experience. We only win when our employees succeed and we're dedicated to helping you develop your strengths. We have a cultural foundation built on diversity, inclusion, and innovation and we want you and your ideas to thrive at Twilio.

Where:

This position will be located in our beautiful office at 9 Straits View Marina One West Tower in Singapore. Around the world, Twilio offers great benefits and perks to support the physical, financial, and emotional well being of you and your loved ones. No matter where you are based, you will experience a company that believes in small teams for maximum impact; seeks well-rounded talent to ensure a full perspective on our customers’ experience, understands that this is a marathon, not a sprint; that continuously and purposefully builds an inclusive culture that empowers everyone to do their best work and be the best version of themselves.