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Merchant Success Lead

Tamara · Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Employment

Full-time

Workplace

On-site

About the role

Tamara is seeking a Merchant Success Lead based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, to oversee post-live health and early transaction performance for small and medium-sized business merchants across the UAE. This leadership role involves guiding a distributed team across Dubai, Sharjah, and Abu Dhabi to ensure operational readiness, manage performance KPIs, and drive impactful daily transaction volumes.

Key requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in merchant success, account management, field sales, retail operations, activation, or a related customer-facing function
  • 2+ years of direct people-management experience, ideally leading a distributed or field-based team
  • Demonstrated ability to manage performance through KPIs, operating cadences, coaching, and accountability
  • Strong communication, stakeholder-management, and escalation skills
  • Experience diagnosing operational blockers and coordinating multiple teams to drive resolution
  • Comfort working in the field and travelling regularly across Dubai, Sharjah, and Abu Dhabi
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to turn performance data into priorities and actions
  • High ownership, attention to detail, and follow-through on time-sensitive SLAs
  • Ability to coach non-technical merchant or retail staff on product usage

Who should apply

Professionals with a background in field sales, account management, or retail operations who have direct experience leading teams and managing performance through metrics will find this role a strong fit.

Key skills

Merchant SuccessAccount ManagementField SalesRetail OperationsPeople ManagementPerformance ManagementStakeholder ManagementData Analysis

Application guidance

Candidates apply on the employer's official site.