Strategic Partnerships Manager - Global Payment

ByteDance ByteDance · Big Tech · San Jose, CA · Corporate Function / Support

Seeking an accomplished Strategic Partnership Manager to manage the global payment partnership network, focusing on North America. The role involves exploring, formalizing, and optimizing payment partnerships with card networks, fintechs, and banks, requiring a deep understanding of the payment industry and strategic planning.

What you'd actually do

  1. Proficient in lead dealings and constantly developing new structures and frameworks with North American and Global card networks, fintechs & banks, identifying and negotiating the best payment services solutions.
  2. Analyze the North American payment market development partnership SWOT.
  3. Collaborate closely with ByteDance's North American and Global teams to understand their business acumen and develop proactive solutions to drive business growth.
  4. Ensure excellent external communication and internal coordination to roll out new services, taking into account market-specificities (regulation, competition, etc.)

Skills

Required

  • 5+ years of payment partnership experience at card networks, fintechs, banks, technology, or e-Commerce marketplace companies.
  • Have an in-depth understanding of the North American and Global payment industry and trends.
  • A strong balance of strategic planning and an active, executable approach is essential.

Nice to have

  • Proven track record in managing and optimizing payment partnerships.
  • Strong academic background. Bachelor's degree or above.
  • Self-starter and problem solver with an entrepreneurial drive.
  • Network builder, both externally with payment ecosystem players, and internally with cross-functional teams.
  • Good team player. Ability to work with global, cross-functional and diverse teams to drive results.
  • Excellent communication skills, strong organization and priority management skills.
  • Can adapt to certain intensity of business travel.

What the JD emphasized

  • payment partnership experience
  • in-depth understanding of the North American and Global payment industry and trends
  • strategic planning
  • executable approach