Own and manage relationships with strategic platform partners (e.g., commerce platforms and Saas providers) and consulting partners (e.g., global SIs, large scale consulting firms, boutique payments advisory firms).
Develop and execute joint business plans with partners, including co-selling, solution development, and integration strategies.
Drive partner enablement by aligning on product strategy, supporting onboarding and training, and working with marketing and sales to build go-to-market assets.
Collaborate cross-functionality with product, engineering, marketing, legal, and sales to support and scale partner initiatives.
Identify and activate new partnership opportunities that align with company growth and market expansion goals.
Track, measure, and report on partner performance and KPIs, ensuring mutual value creation and ROI.
Stay informed on trends and innovations in payments, embedded finance, and partner ecosystems.
Requirements
5+ years of experience in partner management, business development, or alliance management, preferably in fintech, payments, SaaS, or consulting.
Deep understanding of the payments ecosystem, including card networks, processors, gateways, acquirers, embedded finance, and banking-as-a-service models.
Strong experience managing platform partnerships and/or consulting/SI relationships, with a track record of scaling partner programs and delivering revenue impact.
Excellent strategic thinking, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams and partner executives.
Comfortable navigating complex deal structures and partnerships models.