Fintech Acceleration – Strategic Partnerships, Commercialization

U.S. Bank

. Monitor and analyze trends across fintech, embedded finance, artificial intelligence, and digital assets .

Posted 4/28/2026full-timeMinneapolis • Illinois, Minnesota, North Carolina, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $119,765 - $140,900 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Monitor and analyze trends across fintech, embedded finance, artificial intelligence, and digital assets
Translate external market developments into actionable insights aligned with enterprise priorities
Assist in sourcing, evaluating, and prioritizing fintech partnership and investment opportunities
Conduct business model and financial analysis to assess scalability and strategic fit
Prepare materials to support decision-making by senior leadership
Collaborate with Risk, Legal, Compliance, and Technology teams to assess feasibility
Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to align opportunities with business needs
Support development of pilot frameworks, success metrics, and commercialization plans
Facilitate coordination across teams to advance initiatives
Support the execution of pilot programs and transition to scaled solutions where applicable
Track performance metrics and business outcomes
Identify and escalate risks, dependencies, and opportunities for improvement
Contribute to the development and maintenance of pipeline tracking, reporting, and governance processes
Assist in preparing executive presentations, portfolio updates, and strategic communications
Support continuous improvement of fintech acceleration frameworks and tools

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent work experience
Masters or MBA preferred
Typically 5+ years of relevant experience in strategy, consulting, financial services, fintech, or corporate development
Experience evaluating partnerships, investments, or strategic initiatives
Knowledge of financial services, payments, lending, or digital banking ecosystems
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to synthesize complex information
Effective communication and presentation skills
Ability to work across multiple stakeholders and manage competing priorities
Experience working in or with regulated industries is a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
Basic term and optional term life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability
Pregnancy disability and parental leave
401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan
Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
Adoption assistance
Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law

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Hard Skills & Tools

financial analysisbusiness model analysisperformance metrics trackingpipeline trackingreportinggovernance processesscalability assessmentstrategic fit evaluationrisk assessmentpartnership evaluation

Soft Skills

analytical skillsproblem-solving skillscommunication skillspresentation skillscollaborationstakeholder managementprioritizationdecision-making supportcontinuous improvementcoordination

Certifications

Bachelor's degreeMaster's degreeMBA