Head of Business Partnerships driving innovation in digital assets and money movement at U.S. Bank. Leading strategic partnerships and revenue generation in evolving finance ecosystem.
Responsibilities
Own the overarching Digital Assets and Money Movement partnership strategy, ensuring alignment with enterprise priorities.
Define and track long-term milestones and near-term revenue growth objectives, including market penetration metrics.
Develop and evolve the business partnerships model for digital assets and real-time payments.
Collaborate with revenue leaders, coverage executives, product teams, strategy, finance, and technology to deliver integrated solutions.
Provide dynamic, high IQ/high EQ leadership to a team of partnership managers.
Foster a results-oriented, collaborative, and inclusive culture that thrives on innovation and accountability.
Drive adoption of digital asset and money movement solutions through innovative product and distribution models.
Stay ahead of industry trends in blockchain, tokenization, and real-time payments; identify opportunities to enhance capabilities.
Actively participate as a member of the Digital Assets and Money Movement Leadership Team.
Chair cross-functional governance committees to ensure strategic alignment and execution.
Requirements
10–15 years of experience leading partnerships or sales teams in digital assets, payments, or related technology sectors.
Deep subject matter expertise in blockchain, tokenization, real-time payments, and emerging digital finance models.
Proven success in negotiating and managing complex partnership agreements with global technology and financial institutions.
Strong technology acumen; ability to explain complex concepts to diverse audiences (experience in product management or go-to-market preferred).
Executive presence with experience engaging senior stakeholders at partner organizations.
MBA or advanced degree highly desirable.
Demonstrated ability to build diverse, high-performing teams and foster an inclusive, collaborative culture.
Self-motivated, strategic thinker with strong execution skills and ability to navigate cross-functional environments.
10+ years of experience in financial services, fintech, or payments, with a focus on partnerships or business development.
Bachelor’s degree.
Benefits
Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
Basic term and optional term life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability
Pregnancy disability and parental leave
401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan
Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
Adoption assistance
Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law
Job title
Head of Business Partnerships – Digital Assets, Money Movement
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