About the role

  • As Head of Partnerships, lead Check’s partnerships teams for new partner acquisition and scaling growth. Drive strategy and hands-on execution for Check and partners' mutual success.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Check’s Sales and Growth teams, fostering collaboration, accountability, and shared success across new partner acquisition and post-sales expansion.
  • Serve as executive sponsor for key prospects and partners, driving engagement and alignment across the full partner lifecycle.
  • Act as the voice of the partner in shaping Check’s roadmap—advocating for partner needs, surfacing insights, and helping define the company’s strategic priorities.
  • Establish clarity and narrative around partner performance and pipeline, ensuring internal visibility into where we’re winning, where we’re at risk, and what actions drive faster revenue growth.
  • Translate product improvements into compelling external messaging, strengthening how Check communicates new capabilities to both prospects and partners.
  • Bring a CRO mindset to accelerate revenue growth, balancing strategic influence with hands-on execution.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in partnerships, business development, or strategic account management, ideally in fintech, SaaS, or platform infrastructure
  • A strong track record of driving joint growth initiatives and influencing product and go-to-market strategies
  • A background that blends strategy and execution, such as experience in management consulting, product management, or GTM strategy
  • Experience leading and developing a high-performing team of managers and senior individual contributors across Sales and Growth
  • Commercial instincts and comfort owning forecasts and performance metrics
  • Strong analytical and storytelling skills that help simplify complexity for partners and internal teams
  • Curiosity for technical products and how they create business value
  • A collaborative, grounded leadership style that balances strategy and execution

Benefits

  • Company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, short-term/long-term disability, and basic life insurance coverage effective on first day of work.
  • Stock options
  • Flexible PTO and sick leave
  • 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave for all new parents
  • Flexible return-to-work
  • 9 annual holidays
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • $100 monthly stipend for home internet and mobile phone expenses

Job title

Head of Partnerships

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

$200,500 - $220,550 per year

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

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