Hybrid Business Development Manager, Fintech

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About the role

  • Senior Business Development leader driving strategic partnerships and commercial growth for Xsolla in North America. Responsible for external relationships and alignment with business objectives.

Responsibilities

  • Own and grow strategic partnerships across North America, including payment service providers, financial institutions, and other ecosystem partners.
  • Act as the primary regional point of contact for senior external stakeholders.
  • Identify new partnership opportunities that support sustainable growth and regional scalability.
  • Lead negotiations of commercial terms in alignment with global strategy and regional requirements.
  • Evaluate and continuously improve regional commercial arrangements to ensure competitiveness and long-term efficiency.
  • Work closely with internal teams (product, finance, risk, compliance, legal) to align partnership structures with business goals.
  • Contribute to regional pricing, routing, and partnership strategies based on performance and market conditions.
  • Monitor partner performance and drive improvements through data-driven insights and structured reviews.
  • Serve as a trusted regional advisor to global teams, providing market intelligence and recommendations.
  • Ensure a strong understanding of existing regional partnerships and operational setups.
  • Support internal decision-making with a clear view of local market practices and constraints.
  • Maintain a strong understanding of regional regulatory and operational frameworks affecting partnerships in North America.
  • Support the design and evolution of compliant operating models across different countries, in collaboration with internal stakeholders.
  • Anticipate market changes and emerging trends that may impact commercial structures or partner strategies.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in business development, partnerships, operations, or commercial roles within payments, fintech, or digital platforms.
  • Proven experience managing senior-level relationships across North American markets.
  • Strong commercial negotiation skills with a track record of closing complex, multi-country agreements.
  • Solid understanding of cross-border business models, fund flows, and commercial structures.
  • Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution.
  • Willingness to travel as needed.
  • Experience working with regional or global platforms operating in North America.
  • Familiarity with payment ecosystems in North America.
  • Exposure to complex partnership or operational models involving multiple jurisdictions.
  • Experience acting as a regional lead or informal manager across countries.

Benefits

  • 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision plans
  • unlimited Flexible Time Off
  • personalized career roadmap for each employee
  • investment in professional development through training and educational opportunities

Job title

Business Development Manager, Fintech

Job type

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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