Sr. Partnerships Manager

New
V
VGSPayments and fintech
Listing location: United States / San Francisco Bay AreaFull-TimeManager
Salary160,000 - 220,000 USD per year
Apply NowOpens the employer's application page

Job Details

Experience
6+ years of experience in partnerships, business development, strategy, or product-adjacent roles
Required Skills
Business Development

Requirements

  • Have 6+ years of experience in partnerships, business development, strategy, or product-adjacent roles in payments, fintech, PSPs, AI/developer platforms, or agentic companies.
  • Bring hands-on knowledge of payments, including network tokenization, card networks, wallets, and PSPs.
  • Show a record of growing strategic partnerships with large, complex counterparts and managing ongoing partner relationships.
  • Demonstrate strong analytical and synthesis skills and the ability to turn substantial information into clear recommendations.
  • Be comfortable with technical conversations and working with engineers and partner technical teams to advance integrations and launches.
  • Have excellent written and verbal communication skills, including at the executive level.
  • Be a self-starter who is comfortable with ambiguity in a fast-changing landscape.
  • Preferred: Experience with agentic commerce and agentic network tokenization, including network token use in agent-led payment flows.
  • Preferred: Experience building internal intelligence or insights programs.
  • Preferred: Familiarity with data security, PCI, and privacy requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Own growth plans for priority agentic, fintech, and emerging partnerships.
  • Build and manage PSP and wallet relationships, working with Product, Engineering, and Ops to expand connections and advance integrations.
  • Identify product, co-build, and revenue opportunities and work with relationship leads and internal teams to turn them into launches.
  • Coordinate launch plans, PSP integration requirements, card network dependencies, timelines, and open items.
  • Prepare executive-level business reviews and roadmap discussions for partner leadership.
  • Track trends across AI agents, agent platforms, fintech, card network agentic programs, network tokenization, wallets, and PSPs, and provide briefings and recommendations.
  • Bring partner and market signals, including integration needs, competitive moves, requested features, and emerging use cases, to Sales, Product, and Marketing.
  • Work with Sales to qualify and prioritize opportunities across PSPs, agentic companies, fintech, and emerging payment workflows.
  • Help shape positioning, messaging, and packaging for agentic and payments offerings with Product and Marketing.
  • Assess inbound partner opportunities and contribute to partnership planning across Product, Direct Revenue, and Referral/Channel categories.
View Full Description & ApplyYou'll be redirected to the employer's site
160,000 - 220,000 USD per year
Apply Now