Payment Partnerships Manager

🏢 Melio · 📍 New York City · 💼 hybrid 💰 $110,000 - $130,000 / yr
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Position Summary & Responsibilities

Payments Partnerships Manager

Location: Hybrid in New York City (3 day in-office requirement)

Qualifications:

  • 3-5+ years of demonstrated experience in successfully building and maintaining exceptional partnerships/relationships in the payments/financial services ecosystem
  • Ability to professionally perform under pressure and resolve operational challenges 
  • A sense of urgency and prioritization of multiple different types of tasks 
  • Can build, understand, and communicate business and product impact in numbers and graphs. Knows how to generate actionable insights that can make a difference.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to turn problems into stories that people want to care about and articulate it all down clearly so that Melio's FIs Partners can get on the same page. 
  • Ability to pitch to C-level executives, both internally and externally
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, or other relevant fields
  • Candidates with an MBA + 3 years of relevant experience will be considered 

A day in the life and how you’ll make an impact:

  • Support product integrations and onboarding of new banking/fintech partners, working highly cross-functionally with Product, Operations, Marketing, Sales, and teams.
  • Explore, scope, and evaluate new partnership opportunities in the payments ecosystem by continuously developing relationships with both established and new players in the industry.
  • Negotiate terms of agreement with new money movement partners to ensure new product developments are set for success. 
  • Identify new opportunities that can be driven by the payment infrastructure partnerships. 
  • Own the day-to-day operational activity and ongoing relationship with our existing financial institutions partners (Banks, Fintechs, Startups, Payment Processors, Networks, etc.) and reflect
🎯 Candidate Preparation Guide For Melio Applicants

Key Role Competencies & Evaluation Highlights

Key Role Focus:

Melio evaluates candidates intensely on execution speed, ownership in a hyper-growth fintech environment, and the ability to simplify complex B2B payment workflows.

📋 Preparation Priorities (Key Areas to Clarify):
  • 1. Over-engineering simple solutions or prioritizing perfection over rapid market shipping
  • 2. Displaying silos in working style or blaming cross-functional partners for delivery delays
  • 3. Lack of direct experience dealing with SMB financial operations or payment rails
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I specialize in building frictionless B2B payment products that scale rapidly while maintaining bank-grade security and uncompromising user adoption.

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