Manager – Relationship Management - Discover Payment Network

161 Bay Street (93021), Canada, Toronto,Toronto, Ontario,Manager, Relationship Management - Discover Payment Network

About Capital One Canada.

About Capital One Canada For 30 years, we’ve been on a mission to change banking for good. We challenge the traditional bank stereotype, fostering a culture where innovation thrives and bold ideas are celebrated.

We’re driven by what’s possible, leveraging the power of data and technology to empower innovative solutions, inspire one another to dream boldly, and take transformative ownership of decisions and outcomes that directly impact millions of Canadians. Every challenge is an opportunity to lead from the front, working together toward a shared vision that extends far beyond banking.

We balance high-performance with investment in your long-term success, ensuring you have the support you need to do your best work. Here, you’ll take full accountability for your path, upskilling through hands-on experience and mentorship, to turn your curiosity into a career built on your own terms.

Are you ready to redefine what’s next?

About the Role

This role is responsible for managing business development activities and building and maintaining a portfolio of key relationships with external account stakeholders to drive business growth. You will serve as the relationship manager for one or more partners, actively managing and escalating risk and customer-impacting complaints or issues within the day-to-day role to management. You may have responsibility for a specific geographic territory and will be required to oerform market analyses and business development activities to increase network transaction volume, revenue generation and acceptance expansion.

Your Responsibilities

• Support exploration of new partnership opportunities that drive acceptance and volume growth.

• Strategically partner internally and externally to identify new or additional business opportunities  within existing high value accounts; maintain and grow relationships to attain new business  opportunities and improve client experience.

• Proactively address client inquiries and problem solve to resolve opportunities or issues. Negotiate  contracts, incentives or pricing agreements while ensuring compliance with new processes and  business practices.

• Work with manager to develop territory/prospect plan, engage processor partners to develop  prospect and lead generation.

• Drive internal processes including; development of communications, account management,  approval requests and contract negotiations, compliance and risk management.

• Works cross functionally to meet business objectives such as new revenue generation, capability  deployment, or marketing program development.

• Actively manages and escalates risk and customer-impacting issues or complaints within the day to-day role to management.

• Work closely with Compliance, Legal and Due Diligence to ensure proposals and contracts are  effectively and accurately produced.

• Present product and marketing initiatives to network participants to improve Discover's position  versus competition. Advise network participants of operational initiatives, new  products/services/pricing or marketing program opportunities.

• Travel up to 25% of the time.

Basic Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in Payments industry sales/business development experience, relationship management, strategy, operations, project management, planning, finance, consultative skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration and Management, Finance, or Marketing

• 6+ years of technical expertise (i.e.; mobile payments, vehicle commerce, SRC, payment chip  technology, IOT emerging technologies) to support digital partners

• Proven experience building deep and influential  relationships with key stake holders, executive level clients and internal business partners.

Working at Capital One

You’ll be empowered to take end-to-end ownership of your work and your career, backed by a high-performance, hybrid culture and holistic suite of benefits designed to support your whole self. 

• Take ownership of your own potential: Whether you’re looking to upskill, pivot into new business areas, or master your craft, you’ll have access to tools and mentorship to reach your potential and define your career trajectory.

• Find your rhythm: We believe trust fosters the flexibility and autonomy required to balance personal needs with a focus on high performance. We support a hybrid model – with 3 days in the office per week – that gives room for both collaboration and personal commitments.

• Benefits built for your life: We take a holistic approach to well-being, providing support for you and those who are most important to you. This includes: full coverage for spouses, domestic partners and dependents, a one-time Work From Home allowance to build your comfortable workspace, up to $3,000 in mental health coverage and up to $5,000 in annual tuition subsidies.

 You’ll find that Capital One is committed to helping you thrive and evolve every step of the way.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

The expected annual salary range for this position is $157,400 to $179,600. This role is also eligible to earn performance-based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es). Incentives could be discretionary or non-discretionary depending on the plan.

We embrace the responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance the candidate experience and streamline our recruitment processes. However, no hiring decisions are made using AI as every hiring decision is made by our hiring managers, business interviewers, and recruitment professionals. Our teams are equipped with training that empowers them to use AI responsibly.

Capital One Canada is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We consider all qualified applicants and will meet the needs of those requiring reasonable accommodations.

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