Venture Manager - Fintech Partnerships (NYC)

Adyen

This is Adyen Adyen provides payments, data, and financial products in a single solution for customers like Meta, Uber, H&M, and Microsoft - making us the financial technology platform of choice. At Adyen, everything we do is engineered for ambition.  For our teams, we create an environment with opportunities for our people to succeed, backed by the culture and support to ensure they are enabled to truly own their careers. We are motivated individuals who tackle unique technical challenges at scale and solve them as a team. Together, we deliver innovative and ethical solutions that help businesses achieve their ambitions faster. Senior Commercial Partnerships Manager, Private Equity and Venture Capital We are looking for a Senior Commercial Partnerships Manager to own, scale, and lead our Financial Sponsor (PE/VC) Partnerships channel.In this senior role, you will not only manage a portfolio of high-value PE/VC sponsors but will also be responsible for defining the regional sponsor strategy, building a repeatable playbook, and mentoring/guiding mid-level Commercial Partnership Managers on the team. You will act as the principal liaison between top-tier global Private Equity firms, their portfolio companies (Portcos), and Adyen's executive leadership and commercial teams. Your goal is to institutionalize payment optimization and embedded finance as a core value-creation lever for our sponsor partners, driving high-velocity referrals and long-term enterprise growth. WHAT YOU’LL DO * Strategic Leadership: Define and execute the commercial go-to-market strategy for the PE/VC channel in North America. Design repeatable playbooks for sponsor engagement, portfolio mapping, and co-selling. * Mega-Fund Management: Directly cultivate and scale relationships with Tier-1 mega-funds, large-cap PE firms, and influential Operating Partners (Tech/Digital/Value Creation). * Consultative Value Creation: Educate PE Deal and Operating teams on how Adyen's single global platform directly improves Portco EBITDA, optimizes working capital, and accelerates international expansion. * Cross-Functional Orchestration: Partner closely with Sales Leadership, Product, Marketing, and Account Management to ensure seamless execution, rapid onboarding of referred Portcos, and robust feedback loops. * Metrics & Performance Tracking: Own the commercial target for the PE/VC channel. Define, monitor, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) including partner-originated pipeline, closed-won revenue, and channel ROI to senior executive stakeholders. * Team Mentorship & Coordination: Serve as a player-coach to uplevel and mentor junior/mid-level Commercial Partnership Managers on the team, helping them navigate complex sponsor dynamics and close deals. Who You Are * 8+ years of commercial experience in fintech, enterprise software sales, corporate development, or consulting, * 4+ years of direct experience working within or selling to the Private Equity / Venture Capital sponsor ecosystem. * Payments Industry Expertise: Comprehensive understanding of the payments value chain (merchant acquiring, gateway, card issuing, and embedded financial services). * Established Network: A strong, existing Rolodex of relationships with Private Equity Operating Partners, portfolio managers, or mid-to-large-cap corporate decision-makers. * Expert Communicator: Highly polished presenter capable of building trust and driving strategic alignment with C-suite executives, PE Managing Directors, and portfolio board members. * Analytical Thinker: Comfort using financial models, data-driven frameworks, and EBITDA impact analyses to build compelling business cases for sponsors. The annual base salary range for this role is $180,000-$225,000 plus bonus and RSUs; to learn more about our compensation philosophy, please click here. This role is based in our New York office (hybrid, 3 days per week in-office).  OUR DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION COMMITMENTS  Our unique approach is a product of our diverse perspectives. This diversity of backgrounds and cultures is essential in helping us maintain our momentum. Our business and technical challenges are unique, and we need as many different voices as possible to join us in solving them - voices like yours. No matter who you are or where you’re from, we welcome you to be your true self at Adyen.  Studies show that women and members of underrepresented communities apply for jobs only if they meet 100% of the qualifications. Does this sound like you? If so, Adyen encourages you to reconsider and apply. We look forward to your application! What’s next? Ensuring a smooth and enjoyable candidate experience is critical for us. We aim to get back to you regarding your application within 5 business days. Our interview process tends to take about 4 weeks to complete, but may fluctuate depending on the role. Learn more about our hiring process here. Don’t be afraid to let us know if you need more flexibility. Adyen is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any legally protected status. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.  Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Stripe

WHO WE ARE ABOUT STRIPE Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world's largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone's reach while doing the most important work of your career. ABOUT THE TEAM The global demand campaigns team at Stripe delivers marketing campaigns that drive awareness and engagement for our audiences, solutions, and products worldwide. Working closely with sales and marketing teams, our campaigns support our larger business objectives and deliver impact. We build, deliver, monitor, and evolve campaign delivery across a broad suite of content, tactics, and channels. Using a broad suite of metrics, we continuously measure our work and refine our strategies to improve outreach, enhance the customer journey, and support revenue growth for the organization. WHAT YOU'LL DO In this role, you'll champion Treasury, our global business account built for startups, owning the integrated campaign strategy, and quarterbacking the cross-functional plan to drive awareness, adoption, and active use. You'll be an expert on Treasury, holding deep market and audience insight and direct business accountability. You'll lead a complex, multi-motion campaign plan spanning self-serve lifecycle programs, direct startup GTM, VC and incubator ecosystem plays, and a high-visibility brand campaign—and you'll work shoulder-to-shoulder with lifecycle, growth, brand, PMM, sales, and partner teams to bring it all to market. You'll capture performance against all of your efforts, analyze results, and share learnings to drive continuous improvement and impact. Ultimately, you'll be accountable for acquisition, engagement, and pipeline growth. RESPONSIBILITIES * Own the overall campaign strategy and plan for Treasury, and drive the global, cross-functional workstream for activation and impact * Partner with comms, product marketing, channel teams, regional and field marketing, partner marketing, sales teams, and more to define and implement campaigns * Work with regional marketing to ensure local relevance and advise on campaign delivery * Use your multi-channel expertise to deliver campaigns via digital, web, email, online events, direct mail, social, events, sales plays, and more, all in partnership with functional and regional teams * Partner with product marketing and content and editorial teams to develop compelling, relevant campaign materials and content sets, including whitepapers, guides, blogs, checklists, interactive content, promotions and offers, etc. * Use and recommend leading tools to improve or accelerate the work of the campaigns function * Act as an expert for your owned audience and solution to champion market trends, competitive context, and customer insights, ultimately shaping all industry campaign strategies * Track, analyze, and report on campaign performance metrics with a focus on lead generation, pipeline, and target account penetration. Share learnings regularly to improve overall campaign efficacy. WHO YOU ARE We're looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS * 8+ years of enterprise B2B marketing experience leading large, complex, global campaigns—including some mix of integrated campaigns, content marketing, regional and field marketing, and account-based marketing—with a proven track record delivering campaign playbooks for international localisation and execution, and demonstrated increase in scope * Strong knowledge of FinTech industry landscape, trends, and technology * Proven expertise working with and influencing cross-functional teams—including regional marketing, sales, and product leaders—to build and grow pipeline * Strong data acumen, with the ability to build, interpret, adjust, and communicate campaign performance across measurement tools and key marketing and sales metrics * Strong presentation, writing, and communication skills, especially to executive stakeholders PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * Experience at a highly dynamic, fast-growing growth tech company * Integrated campaigns experience marketing to startups, founders, or the venture and incubator ecosystem—and a genuine understanding of what early-stage and scaling founders care about * Background in fintech, banking, neobanking, or financial services marketing—particularly products involving business accounts, payments infrastructure, financial operations, or embedded finance * Experience in the payments, financial technology, or adjacent industries or marketing FinTech solutions * Product campaigns experience focused on payments, banking, fraud, financial services, and embedded finance * A genuine passion for advocating on behalf of users, audiences, and customers * A track record of anticipating and unblocking challenges, staying ahead of market and audience trends, and identifying regional needs before they surface * Fluency in modern storytelling and content trends, with the ability to translate them into thoughtful, resonant campaign strategies * An agile, iterative, and AI-fluent approach to work, with the appetite to evaluate and recommend solutions and drive clarity across complex, global stakeholder groups * Ability to build campaigns and programs from the ground, orchestrating many moving parts across disparate functions

Payhawk

Company Mission Payhawk is a leading global spend management solution for scaling businesses. Headquartered in London and combining company cards, reimbursable expenses and accounts payable into a single product; its future-facing technology enables finance teams to control and automate company spending at scale. The Payhawk customer base includes fast-growing and mature multinational companies in 32 countries including LuxAir and Wagestream. With offices in New York, London, Berlin, Munich , Barcelona, Paris, Amsterdam, Vilnius and Sofia; Payhawk is backed by renowned investors such as Lightspeed Venture Partners, Greenoaks, QED Investors, Bek Ventures and Eleven Ventures. Our values include supporting flat hierarchies, taking ownership and responsibility, seeking and providing feedback, managing constructive critique, and speaking our minds. We understand that the best ideas don’t all come from the same place, so we encourage diversity and inclusion in all areas of our work. The future of fintech is about more than money, and we believe in work-life balance, continual learning, and empowered teams. We’re also on a journey to measure and improve our environmental and social impact. From virtual cards to digital subscriptions, our software and automation help take paper out of the equation for our customers, too. We’re changing the world of payments, and we’re looking for an exceptional team to help us.    About the Role We're looking for an experienced Solutions Consultant to join our Solutions Engineering team. As a member of the team, you will partner with our sales and customer success teams as a product and accounting systems expert to help win new customer revenue and expand the revenue of existing customers. In this role, you will be responsible for understanding the business requirements of our prospects and delivering personalised live demos. Consultants need to obtain a deep understanding of all aspects of the Payhawk platform so that they can tailor its capabilities to various use cases. Additionally, Consultants will be required to capture and provide customer feedback to the product management team in order to drive product development. Responsibilities * Develop and maintain expertise in feature functionality and practical application of all our product offerings. * Participate in the RFI/RFP processes and respond to technical questions. * Deliver personalised live product demonstrations. Including integration demos, workflows and other complex use cases. * Design, validate and document a product configuration and implementation strategy to share with prospective customers. * Provide accounting and/or accounting system expertise. * Partner with Sales teams to enable and provide accounting context to drive new business revenue. * Partner with the local marketing team attending marketing events and supporting content reviews. * Collect and analyse feedback from prospective customers and communicate it with customer success, engineering, and product management teams in order to drive the product roadmap. Requirements * Minimum of 5+ years of experience in an ERP implementation role or similar finance role (E.g. Oracle, SAP, Sage Intacct, Microsoft Dynamics or Financial Controller, Head of Finance, Accounting Manager etc) * Professional Accounting Qualification - CPA is preferred  * Experience working in both pre-sales and implementation is preferred. * Excellent verbal and written communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills. * Ability to build relationships with potential customers, understand their environment and introduce new concepts to solve problems. * Ability to balance multiple competing priorities. * Comfort with a fluid, fast-paced environment. * A passion for problem-solving. Company Benefits  * 30 days holiday paid leave, plus national holidays * Medical and dental insurance coverage * Exchange policy to another Payhawk office (Amsterdam, London, Paris, Berlin, Barcelona, Sofia) * Regular team-wide events * Opportunity to use the Payhawk product with monthly travel allowance. Please note that unfortunately we cannot provide visa sponsorship, and to be considered for this role, candidates must be able to provide proof of their eligibility to work in a given country. Payhawk is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. Pay range $140,000—$180,000 USD