Partner Development Manager, Strategic Payment Partnerships

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About the role

  • Partner Development Manager growing strategic wallets, BNPL, and payment partnerships for Stripe’s financial infrastructure platform. Leading commercial deals, partner initiatives, and cross-functional payment-method launches.

Responsibilities

  • Own and grow priority payment-method partnerships, focusing on strategic wallets, buy now, pay later (BNPL) providers, and related payment partners
  • Manage day-to-day partner relationships
  • Lead defined commercial and product initiatives
  • Work across Stripe to increase payment-method adoption and deliver better user experiences
  • Manage priority payment-method partnerships, drive joint initiatives, and launch new offerings for Stripe users
  • Align internal and external stakeholders on shared goals
  • Manage partner and deal execution using milestones, performance metrics, and mutual opportunities
  • Develop relationships with partners, including senior executives and leadership
  • Coordinate with Risk, Legal, Product, and Engineering to execute deals and partner product initiatives
  • Set clear goals, run structured processes, and identify opportunities to improve execution
  • Develop partner expertise to identify opportunities, inform Stripe decisions, and support product and business goals

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in strategic partnerships or business development, including 3+ years working in payments, fintech, or financial institutions, and 3+ years of experience negotiating commercial deals with financial and technology institutions
  • Experience leading commercial discussions or negotiations using established deal strategies and frameworks, with sound judgment about trade-offs and when to escalate
  • Experience owning partner relationships, channel or distribution initiatives, and/or cross-functional commercial programs from planning through execution, and working in a product-centric environment with meaningful internal and external dependencies
  • Ability to take initiative, handle ambiguity in a fast-moving organization, and thrive with a high level of autonomy and responsibility
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to influence internal and external stakeholders across a wide variety of functions
  • Technical acumen, including the ability to understand Stripe’s product portfolio and strategy and use this understanding to define requirements with partners and evaluate new partnership opportunities
  • Interest in and intellectual curiosity about payments, economic infrastructure, and Stripe’s partners
  • Preferred: Experience in payments, payment methods, wallets, BNPL, or financial services

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

RemoteUnited States

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