Strategic Partners Director, US
Position Type :
Full time
Type Of Hire :
Experienced (relevant combo of work and education)
Education Desired :
Bachelor's Degree
Travel Percentage :
25%
Job Description
Are you curious, motivated, and forward-thinking? At FIS you’ll have the opportunity to work on some of the most challenging and relevant issues in financial services and technology. Our talented people empower us, and we believe in being part of a team that is open, collaborative, entrepreneurial, passionate and above all fun.
About the team
The Enterprise Partners team works with strategic partners within Merchant Solutions located around the globe. The team is comprised of both partner managers and technical account management professionals, and we look after relationships with partners like Salesforce Commerce Cloud, Adobe Magento, SAP CX and Shopify, to name a few. With team members in Boston, San Francisco, Cincinnati, Atlanta, London and Sydney, we work collaboratively to deliver a top experience to our partners.
What you will be doing
You will report to the VP, Enterprise Partners and lead a team of strategic Partner Managers located in North America with a focus on identifying new partnerships and driving new business from existing partners. You will work closely with the Strategic Partners team leader in EMEA to bring best practices for partner management across the team. You will also collaborate with the Director of Partner Solutions to identify new integrations, features and functionality required to ensure our technology integrations with partners are competitive.
- Lead a team of high-performing partner managers to drive partner-linked merchant revenue and net new logos
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal stakeholders, including senior commercial team members in our North America and International divisions
- Help set partner strategy and overall objectives for our Enterprise Partners team
- Serve as external face of the Enterprise Partners team at partner events and participate in joint marketing collateral such as podcasts, blog posts and webinars
What you bring:
- Proven team leader with ability to coach and develop high performing teams
- Over 5 years of experience in relationship management or partner management, with strong commercial results
- Builds executive-level relationships both internally and externally
- Contributes to an inclusive and fun team environment
- Can manage multiple high priority projects and effectively delegate work to teams
Added bonus if you have:
- Experience in Merchant Solutions
- Previous experience working with C-level merchant or partner stakeholders
- Knowledge of Worldpay’s product solution set
What we offer you
- A multifaceted job with a high degree of responsibility and a broad spectrum of opportunities
- A modern, international work environment and a dedicated and motivated team
- A competitive salary and benefits
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Sourcing Model
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