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Full-Time

Director of Fintech Partnerships

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Payoneer

Payoneer

1,001-5,000 employees

Global payment platform for cross-border transactions

Data & Analytics
Fintech
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$180k - $210kAnnually

+ Bonus

Senior, Expert

New York, NY, USA

Category
Commercial Banking
Risk Management
Finance & Banking
Required Skills
Communications
Requirements
  • 8+ years of experience in fintech, banking, or related fields
  • Strong understanding of trends and technology innovations in financial services
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Proven track record of managing and developing partnerships
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong network of contacts
  • Can-do attitude, bold vision, resilience, and executive presence
Responsibilities
  • Create and own the priorities and strategy for our engagement with the financial services industry. Partner with teams internally and externally to execute on this strategy and goals
  • Identify and develop partnerships with a range of key stakeholders across banks, card networks, and other fintech providers
  • Stay updated on banking and technology trends, acting as an industry champion inside Payoneer
  • Be an expert on Payoneer’s capabilities and product offerings; work closely with internal and external stakeholders to execute on partnership opportunities
  • Engage with competitors across various verticals/geographies for value creation
  • Work from ideation to execution, including developing proof of concepts to assess opportunities and create buy-in before scaling partnership

Payoneer provides a global payment platform that makes international business transactions easier and more affordable. The platform allows businesses to send and receive payments in various currencies, which helps them expand into new markets without the hassle of traditional international wire transfers. By enabling companies to transact as if they were local, Payoneer reduces the complexity and costs associated with cross-border payments. It serves a diverse clientele, from small businesses to large corporations, and connects users to major online marketplaces, enhancing their growth opportunities. Payoneer generates revenue by charging lower service fees compared to traditional banks, making it a cost-effective choice for businesses looking to operate internationally.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$876.2M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2005

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

2%

1 year growth

2%

2 year growth

6%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Payoneer's significant growth in merchant services volume, which increased by 400%, indicates strong market demand and potential for further expansion.
  • The company's strategic partnerships, such as with Airbnb, enhance its global reach and service offerings, benefiting both Payoneer and its clients.
  • The adoption of AI-powered tools and diverse vendor networks by SMBs, as highlighted in Payoneer's SMB Ambitions Barometer, suggests a forward-thinking approach that can drive future growth.

What critics are saying

  • The complexity of cross-border payments and geopolitical risks could pose challenges for Payoneer's clients, potentially impacting the company's growth.
  • Cybersecurity threats remain a significant concern, with SMBs increasingly prioritizing risk reduction, which could strain Payoneer's resources.

What makes Payoneer unique

  • Payoneer simplifies international transactions by allowing businesses to pay and get paid as if they were local, reducing the need for costly international wire transfers.
  • The platform's connections to leading marketplaces provide unique opportunities for businesses to expand globally, setting it apart from traditional financial institutions.
  • Payoneer's focus on cost-effective solutions with lower fees than traditional banks makes it an attractive option for businesses of all sizes.